How To Train A Service Dog From Start To Finish

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Posted on 25 Sep 09:56 | by oaxino | 1 views

How To Train A Service Dog From Start To Finish
Published 9/2023
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 2.60 GB | Duration: 2h 12m

The Complete Step-by-Step Guide to Training a Certified Service Dog

What you'll learn
Implement positive reinforcement training methods and problem-solving strategies to address challenges in service dog training
Explore advanced obedience commands and specialized skills required for service dogs, such as retrieving items, turning on lights, and providing balance
Develop a comprehensive plan for early socialization and basic obedience training
Define the various roles and responsibilities of service dogs in assisting individuals with disabilities
Requirements
All are welcome
Description
Are you ready transform your dog into a real life super hero?This course is designed to empower individuals interested in training service dogs for people with disabilities, offering you the knowledge, skills, and guidance to create exceptional partnerships between humans and canines. Starting from the basics of standard obedience training, instructor Alex Starr will teach you how to take nearly any dog and mold them into a capable and well mannered service dog in what may seem like the blink of an eye.Using a tool called positive reinforcement, Alex will walk with you through the process one step at a time. You'll be surprised how quickly they'll learn! Absolutely no punishment necessary. Alex's method is human, fun for the dog, and most importantly, never uses punishment as a tactic. As it turns out, the use of rewards can dramatically transform the behavior of any functioning canine. All dogs love treats, after all. But even more than treats, their primary motivation is to please their humans. That's their real reward.So if you love dogs and want to know how to unleash a dog's potential to its fullest extent, you're right where you need to be. Check it out and enroll today!
Overview
Section 1: Introduction to Service Dogs
Lecture 1 Understanding the Role of Service Dogs
Lecture 2 Legal and Ethical Considerations in Service Dog Training
Lecture 3 Choosing the Right Dog Breed and Temperament
Section 2: Basic Concepts and Foundations
Lecture 4 Positive Reinforcement Training Techniques
Lecture 5 Building a Strong Bond with Your Dog
Lecture 6 Basic Commands: Sit, Stay, Lie Down, and Recall
Section 3: Leash Training and Basic Manners
Lecture 7 Loose Leash Walking and Heel Positioning
Lecture 8 Maintaining Focus in Distraction-Rich Environments
Lecture 9 Polite Greetings and Socialization Skills
Section 4: Task Training -- Core Skills
Lecture 10 Task Identification and Suitability Assessment
Lecture 11 Retrieval Tasks (Picking Up Items)
Lecture 12 Mobility Assistance Tasks (Opening Doors, Turning Lights On/Off)
Section 5: Task Training - Specialized Skills
Lecture 13 Custom Tasks for Unique Needs - Training Guide
Lecture 14 Medical Alert Tasks (Recognizing Health Changes)
Lecture 15 Psychiatric Assistance Tasks (Interrupting Panic Attacks)
Section 6: Advanced Obedience Training
Lecture 16 Off-Leash Control and Advanced Recall
Lecture 17 Extended Stay and Impulse Control
Lecture 18 Heeling & Precision Commands
Section 7: Public Access Training
Lecture 19 Desensitizing to Various Environments
Lecture 20 Handling Distractions and Maintaining Focus
Lecture 21 Public Behavior Etiquette and ADA Regulations
Section 8: Advanced Socialization and Distraction Training
Lecture 22 Working Around Other Dogs and Animals
Lecture 23 Dealing with Noisy or Busy Environments
Lecture 24 Ensuring Reliable Performance Amidst High Distractions
Section 9: Certification and Continuing Training
Lecture 25 Handling Public Interactions and Inquiries
Lecture 26 Ongoing Training and Refreshers for Long-Term Success
Anyone curious about training a dog or service animals

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