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Webinars
Webinar recordings provide continued education for our members, other professionals and are open to pets owners. Webinars are available to ICB members at reduced cost.
What is Mantrailing and can it help modify behaviour?
Presented by Lisa GorenfloSunday 19th September 2021 19.00 - 20.00 (BST)Webinar Cost £15.00(Recording is free for ICB members)About this webinarThis presentation is geared to introduce Mantrailing as a dog sport. It will talk about our methods to teach it,...
What Makes Dogs Itch? An Owner’s Manual
Presented ByNick ThompsonBSc (Hons) Path Sci., BVM&S, VetMFHom, MRCVSSunday 24st October 2021 19.00 - 20.00 (BST)Webinar Cost £15.00(Recording is free for ICB members)About the WebinarHow many thousand things make our dogs itch?Actually, you can boil...
Beyond socialisation! A newer approach towards earliest intervention.
Presented by Karen Wild Sunday 21st November 2021 19.00 - 20.00 (GMT)Webinar Cost £15.00(Recording is free for ICB members)About this webinarThere is evidence that behavioural advice when given to puppy owners, results in fewer problem behaviours such...
Learned Helplessness and Control
Presented by Kristina N. SpauldingSunday 19th December 2021 19.00 - 20.00 (GMT)Webinar Cost £15.00(Recording is free for ICB members)About this webinarThis webinar will explore;What is learned helplessness?What causes learned helplessness?How long...
Both ends of the lead – helping the lead reactive dog
Presented by Danielle Beck Webinar recording cost is £15.00 Both ends of the lead - helping the lead reactive dog In this webinar Danielle will talk about A guide to the causes and motivations of dogs that are reactive on lead How to know what’s causing the reactivity...
The Biology of Socialization
Presented by Dr Jessica Hekman Webinar Recording Cost is £15.00 The Biology of Socialization: What is the difference between a sensitive and critical period in the brain and how does this relate to dogs? How is the brain's function different during a sensitive period...
‘Force Free’: Future or Fashion?
Presented by Hannah Molloy Webinar recording £15.00 ‘Force Free’: Future or Fashion? More and more trainers and behaviourists are using the ‘force free’ label to describe their training ethic and techniques. This webinar will discuss the benefits and...
Brains, Bowls & Bull
Presented by Nick ThompsonBSc (Hons) Path Sci., BVM&S, VetMFHom, MRCVSWebinar Recording cost is £15.00 Brains, Bowls & BullIn this webinar Nick discussedDoes food affect behaviour? How?Does microbiome affect behaviour? How?Does obesity affect...
Epilepsy beyond seizures: what do behaviourists need to know?
Presented by Dr Rowena Packer Webinar Recording cost is £15.00 Epilepsy beyond seizures: what do behaviourists need to know? - Epilepsy is the most common chronic brain disease in dogs, affecting around 70,000 dogs in the UK alone - Although several daily medications...
From Kennels to Couch: Rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming
From Kennels to Couch: Rescue, rehabilitation and rehomingBehaviour and training strategies for rescue dogsPresented by Susan McKeon BSc (Hons), MAPDT (01157)Webinar recording cost is £15.00With a focus on ex-racing greyhounds, this webinar will cover:An...
The Imposter on Your Shoulder
The Imposter on Your Shoulder presented by Cheryl Treharne Webinar cost is £15.00 The Imposter on Your Shoulder The What’s and Wherefores of Imposter ‘Syndrome’ Strategies for conquering The Imposter Modesty versus the Imposter in the work place Your true voice...
Fence Fighting
Fence FightingPresented by Nancy TuckerCost £15 (£10 for ICB Members)Fence fight!Does your dog go bananas when he spots another dog, person, or wildlife on the other side of the fence? Does the thought of letting your dog out in the yard stress you out...
Recommended courses
Compass education and training
Compass Education and Training run a number of excellent courses covering a variety of species of animals, including dogs, cats, horses and birds. Highly recommended is their Advanced Diploma in Canine Behaviour Management, a level 5 (foundation degree equivalent) qualification held by many of our ICB members.
If you would like further information about Compass Education and Training courses, please click on the logo below to visit their website:
