Penn Foster Career School’s online Dog Obedience Instructor program can help students gain the knowledge and skills to take the first step towards a job in dog training. This program can be useful for students interested in working at Humane Societies, obedience training facilities, pet stores, or for students looking to learn how to train their own dogs.
The Dog Obedience Trainer/Instructor career diploma program prepares students for a career as an entry-level dog obedience trainer.
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Video: Introduction to Dog Training and Instruction
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Make recommendations to clients about what dog would be best for them.
Supplement: Testing and Selection of Breeders
Learning Aid: Dog Breed Chart
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Video: Educate Your Dog
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Determine behavioral problems in three scenarios.
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Reference: The Right Dog for You
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Learn the symbols used to represent agility obstacles and how the symbols are used to create a variety of courses.
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Evaluate the demographics of different geographical areas as they pertain to starting a dog training business.
Gather information that you would need to have for a business plan if you were going to have a dog training business of your own.