From stress management and enrichment to the specifics of assessing and modifying behavior in the shelter environment, this seminar offers something for everyone involved in the housing, training, care, and placement of shelter, rescue, and foster dogs.

With this science-based approach to behavioral wellness, expect to gain a clearer understanding of the particular behavioral challenges faced by many shelter dogs. Come away with strategies you can begin to use immediately to improve the lives of the dogs in your care, and with new ideas and inspiration moving forward. Behavior modification topics will focus on resource guarding and will also include dog-dog reactivity and help for shy dogs.

Regular cost is $75
*Cost is $60 for staff and volunteers associated with a dog-related 501c3

Doors open at 8:00a for coffee. Seminar is from 9:00a to 6:00p, with the final hour set aside for questions with both speakers. There will be a one-hour break for lunch at 1:00p. For general information click here.