Is your dog perfect, except for....? Are you unsure of what to do about a specific behavior problem? Did you find my website between classes and want to get started now rather than a month from now? Check out my seminar and workshop offerings.....
In these sessions, you can count on up-to-date, science based information on dog behavior in addition to proven positive dog training and behavior modification methods.
'Ask Vera'
This FREE and informal session is held from 3:00 to 4:00pm on the 3rd Sunday of each month at Cause To Paws in Brookline, MA. Space is limited so please call 617-738-7297 ahead to reserve a seat on March 18th so you can get answers to the questions you have about your dog or cat's behavior.
The Kids and Dogs Project!
A dog behavior educational seminar for children ages 6 to 14. Children will learn about dog behavior and how to be safe around dogs. A dog model and a live demo puppy may be available! These interactive hour long sessions are held from 3-4pm the 1st Sunday of every month at No Bones About It in Brookline. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Fee $12 per child, add $3 per additional child. Pre-registration is required along with a minimum of 4 participating families. Register for the March 4th session to reserve a spot.
Puppy Headstart - What To Do With A Puppy?!
This session without puppies will help you get your puppy off to a great start.
Topics to be discussed include puppy management, nipping, housetraining, crate & alone training, socialization and basic training. This workshop is not a substitute for attendance at a puppy class and is offered the 2nd Tuesday of each month
at No Bones About It in Brookline. Pre-registration and a minimum of 4 participants is required to hold the seminar.
Register for the Feb 14th 730-845pm. Fee $25
The Missing Links ...
Dog Training & Behavior Monthly Workshops
These are once monthly workshops that addresss specific and common dog training and behavior issues and also offer simple, proven dog behavior modification and training techniques.
When: 730-845pm the first Tuesday of each month
Where: No Bones About It 1786 Beacon Street in Brookline, MA.
Body Language - Reading Dogs
Learn how to communicate through body language to gain your dog's cooperation by avoiding conflict and confusion to build trust and mutual understanding.
Register for 730-845pm Tuesday, Feb 7th. Fee $25
Leaving The Bait Bag Behind
An overview of how dogs learn and how to wean from the use of food in training your dog. Register for 730-845pm Tuesday, Mar 7th. Fee $25
I Ain't Afraid Of No Ghost
Learn how to help your dog to cope with his or her fear of noises and every day things.
Register for 730-845pm Tuesday, April 3rd. Fee $25
To register for a workshop, please call 617-803-4086 or email me at Vera@CooperativeDog.com today! You can pay the day of the seminar or in advance using Paypal below. Pre-registration and a minimum of 4 participants is required to hold the workshop.
Dog Training Tune-Ups consist of 3 one-hour sessions that meet once weekly in three consecutive weeks. These 21 day training programs provide you with step-by-step, day-by-day training exercises to help you to train or retrain your dog to come when called, walk on a loose leash or stay put until released. As long as you follow through, your dog will learn to do it your way and have fun doing it!
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