Basic Dog Grooming - Positive Methods
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Type of course
Short Courses
Campus where course is offered
ITE College Central
Join this course to understand dog body language, master basic grooming skills and foster a deep connection with your faithful companion. Explore proven methods rooted in science to manage your dog's behaviour in challenging grooming scenarios with empathy and confidence. Begin your path towards becoming a knowledgeable and compassionate dog owner today!
*Please note that this course is theory-based and pets are not allowed onto the institution’s premises.
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What you'll learn
- Get introduced to the basics of grooming a dog
- Learn about the body language of dogs
- Understand signals of fear, anxiety, and stress in dogs during grooming
- Learn about conditioning, desensitisation and counter-conditioning methods
- Discover how to safely shave a dog's fur for cleanliness
- Learn how to clip and file a dog's nails, clean their ears, brush their teeth and express their anal glands
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