…Institutes of Health, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), Laboratory of Comparative Ethology Technical Intramural Research Training Award, Nursery Technician/Research Assistant for Dr. Steven…
…the behavior change is explicitly reinforced; additionally, many trainers are more comfortable with delivering reinforcers contingent on appropriate behavior reinforcers and thus might feel more comfortable using this technique, compared…
…Conference scheduled in Covington, KY. Research posters should highlight research in topics relevant to dog behavior and training including preliminary results, completed studies, summaries of relevant published research (for which…
…2012). Dogfights in dog parks are extremely common (Dunbar, 2012), and such incidents result in public health and safety concerns, animal welfare issues, and economic costs for the community. The…
…summer at Yale University’s Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics. After the WHO she lived in Thailand for a year working with semi-feral free-ranging community dogs before taking the Karen Prior Academy…
Certified Professional Dog Trainer, Trudy Garvey has a strong background in training dogs that began in the search and rescue (SAR) world where the dog training can literally mean life…
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…Delta Society), an international nonprofit organization that promotes the human-animal bond. He also co-founded the Center to Study Human Animal Relationships and Environments (CENSHARE), which conducts research and disseminates information…
…online courses, and publications as well as resources and guidelines for trainers and behaviorists. She also recently accepted a position on the Fear Free Advisory Group for Fear Free which…
…research on dog training and animal behavior. –Offering opportunities for researchers to present their research findings to the APDT training & behavior community through posters, both scientific and citizen science….
Suzanne has a Masters in Business Administration and a Bachelors of Science in Animal Science. She is a certified Nose work Instructor and Canine Good Citizen Evaluator. Suzanne worked in…
…certificate of completion, is a certified level II Canine Sports Massage provider and hosts her own podcast. She is a member of APDT (premium professional), IAABC, Upper Midwest Flat-Coated Retriever…