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Courses, seminars and training

2021

  • The Lemonade Conference 2021; 50+ lectures from leading animal trainers and behaviour experts; IAABC, Fenzi Dog Sports Academy

  • Aggression in Dogs for Animal Professionals; 6-day course; Dr Amber Batson, Nordic Education Centre for Dog Trainers

  • Aging Dogs: How to Preserve and Support Cognitive Health in Their Golden Years; Dr Meaghan Ropski, Your Dog's Friend

  • Life With Small Dogs; Juliana Willems, Your Dog's Friend

  • Exploring Advanced Animal Training Concepts Masterclass; Karolina Westlund, PhD, Illis Animal Behaviour Consulting

  • The Importance of Sleep in Chronic Pain Management; Dr Amber Batson, Canine Arthritis Management

  • Pain and Aggression; Michael Shikashio, Canine Arthritis Management

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2020

  • The International Dog Trainers Winter Summit 2020; 24 lectures from dog trainers and behaviour experts, Empowered Dog

  • Dog Massage Basics; Amber Lockspeiser, Pasadena Humane Society & SPCA

  • With Open Arms and a Level Head: How to Bring a Puppy Into Your Life; 4-week course;
    Jane Messineo Lindquist, Madcap University

  • How to Make Your Animals Happy; Karolina Westlund, PhD, Illis Animal Behaviour Consulting

  • What do cats need for a happy life?; Laura Kiiroja, PetCity

  • Dog Tired: Understanding Sleep; Toni Shelbourne, Dog Training College

  • Preparing to Say Goodbye: Anticipating Pet Loss; Sandra Grossman, Pasadena Humane Society & SPCA

  • Dr Spock and the Meerkat: How the Brain Affects Behaviour; Danielle Beck, Dog Training College

  • The Lemonade Conference 2020; 50+ lectures from leading animal trainers and behaviour experts; IAABC, Fenzi Dog Sports Academy

  • A Dose of Hope: How Supplements & Medications Can Help When Training Isn't Enough;
    E'Lise Christensen, Behavior Vets

  • Nail Trimming Without Fear Master Course; Julie Buzby, Dr. Buzby's

  • Remote Consultations for Aggression Cases; Michael Shikashio, Raising Canine

  • Introduction to rally obedience; Aet Leemet, Koeraspordiklubi Koerus

  • Training skills workshop: emotions; Lea Tummeleht, Hea Koer

  • Dog-Dog Reactivity; Ian Dunbar, Dunbar Academy

  • Training skills workshop: consequences; Kristina Mägi, Lea Tummeleht, Hea Koer

  • Training skills workshop: behaviour; Kristina Mägi, Lea Tummeleht, Hea Koer

 

2019

  • Human Movement for Dog Training; John McGuigan, Fenzi Dog Sports Academy

  • The Complete Dog; 2-day seminar; Turid Rugaas, Nordic Education Centre for Dog Trainers

  • Close Encounters of the Unwanted Kind: Defensive Handling; Michael Shikashio, Fenzi Dog Sports Academy

  • The Fenzi Method: Cutting Corners to Loose Leash Walking; Denise Fenzi, Fenzi Dog Sports Academy

  • Why do dogs behave the way they do?; Tiia Ariko, MTÜ Eesti Leonbergerite Tõuühing

  • Nosework seminar; Lea Tummeleht, Eesti Austraalia Karjakoerte Tõuühing

  • Common behaviour problems and solutions; Emma Jäger, Koertekool Kratt

  • Dog behaviour and body language; Kadri Konstantinov, Koertekool Kratt

  • Low-stress and low-risk dog handling; Laura Pirso, Koertekool Kratt

  • Shelter Dog Behavior Mentorship; 8-week course; Trish McMillan, IAABC

 

2018

  • Why Animal Emotions Matter; Karolina Westlund, PhD, Illis Animal Behaviour Consulting

  • Handling dogs in difficult situations; Kati Ernits, Kati Koertekool

  • Defensive Handling with Aggressive Dogs; Michael Shikashio, Trish McMillan Loehr, IAABC

  • Dog Emotion and Cognition; 8-week course; Brian Hare, Duke University

  • Working with shelter dogs; Emma Jäger, Koertekool Kratt

  • Introduction to Canine Behaviour, Cognition and Human-Animal Interaction; 10-day theoretical and practical course; Tallinn University International Summer School, Tallinna Ülikool

  • First Aid of Dogs; Janne Orro, Tallinna Ülikool

  • First aid of dogs and accident prevention; Maret Kärdi, MTÜ Seltsi- ja Tarbekoerte Ühing

 

2017

  • Kids and dogs; Tiia Ariko, MTÜ Eesti Abi- ja Teraapiakoerte Ühing

  • Dog Management; Gerard O’Shea

  • Basic training for dog trainers; 4-day seminar; MTÜ Seltsi- ja Tarbekoerte Ühing, MTÜ Eesti Spanjelite Tõuühing

 

2016

  • Ethology; semester course; Aleksei Turovski, Tallinna Ülikool

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