Course Content
Week 0
Establish a baseline and get your supplies ready.
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Supplies to get
Dog Behavior Journal
Week 1
Learn why your dog reacts, how we work to change reactivity, how to introduce markers, and what you should do right away with your reactive dog.
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Overview of Reactivity and Arousal
Markers and Rewards
Decompression time
How Dogs Learn
Week 1 Quiz
Homework and Video Submissions
Week 2
Learn how to read body language, how to teach arousal regulation, and what to do when you encounter a trigger.
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Body Language
Arousal Regulation Through Play
Reactivity Management
Homework and Video Submissions
Week 3
Mat training, leash handling, checkins and u turns
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Mat Training
Leash Handling Skills
Check-Ins and U-Turns
Homework and Video Submissions
Week 4
Engage disengage and name recognition
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Engage Disengage
Name Recognition
Optional Lesson: Touch
Homework and Video Submissions
Week 5
What to do if your dog goes over threshold, and begin mat distractions
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Adding Distractions to the Settle Mat
Homework and Video Submissions
Week 6
Handling guests in the home, window barking, and fence barking
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Guests in the Home for Overexcited Dogs
Guests in the Home for Nervous Dogs
Alert Barking
Homework and Video Submissions
Week 7
Upping the level of difficulty and maintaining your work.
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Generalizing
Regressions
Video Submissions
Reactivity Course
walks
licking, chewing, sniffing