This PASS covers all 7 Sessions of the International Seminar Blind Deaf and Amazing! Living with and training deaf, blind and deaf blind dogs from the top experts worldwide.
The total duration of all sessions is aproximately 14 hours!
This is 14 hours of unique professional insight into all aspects of living with and training of deaf and blind dogs!
This is 40% discount from purchasing those sessions individually
The Sessions included into the Complete PASS are:
Session 1: Deaf, blind and totally amazing- led by Dr Olga Jones, UK
Covering: types of deafness and blindness in dogs and their practical implications on your approach to training, inspirations across the world on what is possible, establishing effective communication with deaf and blind dogs and practical homework.
Session 2: Training a deaf dog - lead by Simone Paulyn, Germany
Covering: Introdution to training a deaf dog, communication with a deaf dog, developing effective visual marker, trick training deaf dog why it's benefitial and step by step guide to several tricks.
Session 3: Training a deaf dog to complete at a top level - led by Jenisa Myers, USA Covering: Step by step approach to raising a deaf puppy for competitons and sports, training and working with a deaf dog at a distance and off leash, deaf dog recalls, step by step approach to advanced tricks for deaf dogs, running a mixed dog team (hearing and deaf), completing with a deaf dog- practical solutions to common challenges.
Session 4: Training a blind dog to achieve anything and to live it's best life - led by Aleesia Chow, Canada
Covering: Effective communication with blind dogs, using the sound wisely (it's far more than just the verbal cues!), structured guide to verbal cues, step by step approach to several tricks from foundation to advanced, competing with your blind dog, travelling with blind dogs, blind dogs in multiple dogs hoursehold.
Session 5: Empowering what's possible! Uncovering the potential of deaf/ blind dogs - led by Deb Bauer, USA
Covering: Effective communication with deaf, and deaf/blind dogs, trick training deaf and blind dogs- why it's benefitial and where to start, step by step guide to teaching several tricks, teaching your deaf and blind dog confidence, working with props, inspirations on what you can achieve, practical idas for you to try with your dog.
Session 6: Living with and training deaf and blind dogs led by a panel: Erin Marion (lead), USA Kathy Busam, USA Miriam Scheinblum, USA
Covering: common challenges of day to day living with a deaf and blind dog at home, safety, enrichment activities, socialisation for deaf and blind dogs, playing with deaf and blind gos. The second part covers practical actionable advice to dog trainers who are starting to work with deaf and blind dogs and useful tips to dog owners/guardians who would like to attend training sessions.
Session 7: Practical case studies by Jessica Banks, USA Kathy Busam, USA Angela Hobday, UK Miriam Scheinblum, USA
4 different practical case studies that build and expand on all the previous sessions. The session covers a vast range of topics from helping the dog who is loosing sight/hearing, introducing a new deaf and blind puppy to the household, safety at home and outside, leash walking for deaf and blind dogs, calming and settling techniques, managing interactions of deaf and blind dogs with other dogs, dog body language, lots of low-cost enrichment ideas and opportunities and even communicating and learning about your deaf and blind dog using recordable buttons.
The seminar is of a particular interest to:
- Owners/guardians of deaf, blind, and deaf blind dogs;
- Charities which re-home deaf, blind and deaf blind dogs;
- Professional dog trainers;
- Trick trainers;
- Those who would like to compete with their deaf, blind or deaf blind dogs;
- Those who are considering adopting deaf, blind, or deaf blind dog;
- Anyone whose dog is starting to lose hearing or vision and who would like to help their dog to continue living it's best life!
Complete Deaf and Blind Seminar PASS (all 7 sessions)
Session 1 Deaf, blind and totally amazing!
Session 2 Training a deaf dog
Session 3 Training a deaf dog to compete at the top level
Session 4 Training a blind dog to achieve anything and to live it's best life
Session 5 Empowering what's possible!
Session 6 Living with deaf and blind dogs
Session 7 Practical case studies