Online Class: Dog Training All-In-One Course Bundle

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17Lessons
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31Exams &
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28Hours
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2.8CEUs
Course Description
Transform Your Relationship with Your Dog: Comprehensive Dog Training Course Bundle
Embark on a journey through the fascinating world of dog training with our all-inclusive course bundle. We begin with an introduction to the history of dog training and breed recognition, offering valuable insights into breed-specific intelligence and behavior. You'll start with essential training techniques and gradually progress to mastering advanced commands such as "stop," "steady," "back up," and "give." We'll help you assess whether you and your canine companion are ready for the challenges and rewards of Off-Lead Training.
Explore diverse training methods, including Clicker Training and the renowned techniques of the Monks of New Skete. This course will take you well beyond the basics of sit, come, and stay, teaching you how to truly understand your dog by speaking their language. By recognizing and utilizing your dog's unique breed traits, you'll cultivate a deeper, more enjoyable relationship with your furry friend.
Course Topics Include:
- The Importance of Dog Training
- History of Dog Training
- Understanding Dog Intelligence
- Setting the Stage for Effective Training
- Mastering Basic and Advanced Commands
- Solutions for Problematic Behaviors
- Off-Lead Training Techniques
- Clicker Training Methodology
- Training for Working Dogs
- Dog Sports and Competitive Training
- Fun Tricks and Games
- Practical Training Programs
- Navigating Dog Training Resources
- Joining Dog Training Organizations and Clubs
Towards the end of the course, you'll master advanced tricks like "bow," "roll over," "through the hoop," and playful commands such as "wiggle, giggle, freeze!" If you're looking to dive deeper into understanding your dog's breed or seeking out competitions and further training, we'll introduce you to major dog clubs and organizations. So, grab your treats, leash, and your loyal companion—it's time to have some tail-wagging fun!
Choosing the Right Dog for You:
Whether you’re looking for an exercise buddy, a fluffy cuddle partner, or a joyful addition to your family, finding the right dog can be challenging. This course guides you through evaluating your goals, understanding the characteristics you desire in a dog, and matching them with the right breed. You'll learn about different breed groups, their traits, and how to choose a new best friend that fits perfectly with your lifestyle.
Dog Training 101: A Beginner’s Guide
Owning a dog brings joy and responsibility. This beginner’s course covers all the essentials of dog care and training. Learn about feeding, grooming, basic training techniques, and even first aid for your pet. In just 12 easy-to-follow lessons, you'll gain the skills needed to become a confident and caring dog owner.
Advanced Dog Training
Move beyond basic commands and start understanding your dog from their perspective. By leveraging the natural traits and instincts of your dog's breed, you can deepen your bond and enhance your training outcomes. This course covers everything from advanced obedience to specialized training techniques tailored to your dog's unique abilities.
Dog Psychology 101
If you've ever wondered what your dog is thinking, why they behave a certain way, or how you can communicate better with them, this course is for you. Delve into the mind of the dog to understand their senses, personalities, and social behaviors. Learn to interpret body language, manage aggression, and use psychology-based training to create a harmonious and happy relationship with your pet.
Upon completing this comprehensive course bundle, you'll have all the knowledge and skills to choose, train, and live happily with your dog, from puppyhood to their golden years. Join us, and let's make the journey of dog ownership a rewarding experience for both you and your furry friend!
Learning Outcomes
- Define at least three benefits of dog training, such as improved obedience, housetraining, and strengthening the human-animal bond.
- Demonstrate techniques for addressing aggressive or hyperactive behaviors in dogs using practical training methods.
- Demonstrate understanding of different dog training techniques by successfully teaching a dog at least three basic commands using consistent conditioning and positive reinforcement.
- Identify the characteristics and training potentials of various dog breeds, explaining how these traits influence their ability to respond to basic and advanced commands.
- Identify key traits of popular dog breeds to determine their suitability for specific activities and companionship needs.
- Recognize and describe the role of a dog within a pack and how training can establish the owner's leadership position.
- Demonstrate the ability to evaluate and tailor training strategies based on a dog's energy level and personality traits
- Identify key components of a dog's brain function and their impact on training methods
- Design a comprehensive plan for reducing inappropriate chewing behavior in dogs, incorporating positive reinforcement and environment management strategies.
- Identify proper techniques for teaching a dog to 'heel' using a leash, maintaining slack and control.
- Demonstrate the ability to teach a dog the 'shake' command by applying a step-by-step training method with positive reinforcement.
- Identify the most effective type of reward for an individual dog's motivation to successfully train the 'fetch' trick.
- Recognize and interpret subtle signs of stress or anxiety in dogs, such as panting, yawning, and lip tension, to prevent undesired behaviors.
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Additional Course Information

- Document Your Lifelong Learning Achievements
- Earn an Official Certificate Documenting Course Hours and CEUs
- Verify Your Certificate with a Unique Serial Number Online
- View and Share Your Certificate Online or Download/Print as PDF
- Display Your Certificate on Your Resume and Promote Your Achievements Using Social Media

Student Testimonials
- "I though this course was very helpful. Even after having dogs my whole life, I still picked up some pointers that I will definitely be working on." -- Diana D.
- "I was very impressed with this course. It is my experience that any intro course should be somewhat difficult because of the many areas of study that need to be addressed. This course was both highly informative and pleasingly difficult." -- Richard N.
- "Thanks for the course material. I started with knowing nothing about how to take care of a puppy, and now I'm prepared to have a lot more understanding on how to become my puppy's best friend." -- Wendy Y.
- "I think this course was an amazing, helpful course." -- Evelyn S.
- "It was a great course to learn the basics of dog training and care for me." -- Annie J.
- "I thought this course offered a lot of relevant information for pet owners and pet sitters." -- Janae A.
- "I think this course was super helpful, especially for people who are brand new to owning a dog." -- Danielle M.
- "It was very informative. I feel I understood the reading material. I'm that much more confident." -- Otis J.
- "I found this course to be very helpful in understanding areas of concern when dealing with my pets." -- Kristine R.
- "I loved taking this class." -- Theresa W.