Course: Handle with Care: Building Trust with Your Dog for Stress-Free Vet and Grooming Visits

What you'll learn

Understand how your dog communicates their stress when being handled.
Create positive associations with handling, grooming, and vet visits.
Build trust and communication with your dog through cooperative care techniques.
Learn stress-free methods of how to put on your dogs harness.
Improve your dog’s confidence and willingness to participate in their care.
Reduce the stress and frustration of routine procedures for both you and your dog.

Content

Discover Cooperative Care, a revolutionary philosophy that empowers your dog to willingly participate in their own health and well-being procedures.

The Why, What & How of Co-operative Care

Discussion on the What, Why and How of Co-operative Dog Care

14m51s

Here you'll find FAQ's, glossary of key terms.

This video lesson demonstrates gentle handling techniques, including grooming, medical prep, and putting on your dog's harness. It emphasizes trust, cooperation, and creating a positive experience through patience, respect, and mindful communication, fostering a stronger bond with your puppy or adult dog.

Handling with Care - Video Lesson

13m10s

Requirements

You'll need a basic understanding of positive and reward-based dog training principles.
You'll need time and patience as you and your dog learn together. Don't rush the learning - it WILL pay off in the end, so take it at your dog's pace and don't give up.