Aggressive Behavior in Dogs is an in depth exploration of aggressive behaviors in dogs. It addresses exactly why dogs aggress, assessment of aggression cases, consulting skills and case management of aggression, ethical considerations of consulting aggression cases and detailed information on behavior change principles and procedures for aggressive behaviors in dogs. Be prepared to be challenged in this advanced course in dog aggression! Students can expect to do a lot of studying and writing in this course. Please note that supervised hands-on practice is important in the development of dog aggression consultations. This course will provide the extensive information that is vital in understanding what aggression is and all about how to address it but the student is urged to seek supervised hands-on skill development. Behavioral Objectives: The objective of this program of study is to measurably expand the student's repertoire of behaviors in relevant areas of focus for the program of study. To complete this course of study, the student will: Students should emerge from this course with able to analyze and discuss the following topic areas: Understanding what aggression is Understanding why dogs aggress Evolution and aggression Functionally assessing aggression cases Behavior Management planning for aggression cases Liability risk for owners of aggressive dogs Equipment for aggression cases

Sponsor:Companion Animal Sciences Institute
Speaker(s):**James O'Heare

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