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A Good Death - Navigating End of Life Conversations and Experiences in Behavior and Aggression Cases.

Join Helen St. Pierre to learn how to assess quality of life in aggression cases, navigate emotional conversations, and support families through euthanasia and grief with compassion.

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Don’t Bite the Hand That Feeds You: Human-Directed Resource Guarding

This presentation with Dr. Chris Pachel covers resource guarding in dogs, focusing on its causes. Learn to identify behavior patterns and explore prevention, behavior modification, and when medication may be needed as part of the intervention.

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An ACE Approach to Canine Care and Education

Join Sarah in this webinar to explore Animal Centred Education (ACE). Discover how ACE techniques, such as posture and movement observations, mindful handling, and sensory experiences, can enhance your dog’s learning, behavior, and development.

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Understanding Complex PTSD in Dogs: Causes, Consequences, and Care

Join Dr. Nicole to explore complex PTSD in animals. Learn how trauma in animals mirrors human experiences and discover compassionate ways for veterinarians, trainers, and shelter staff to support animals affected by long-term trauma.

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From “Go Away!” to “I Want to Interact with you”: A Constructional Approach to Understanding and Treating Canine Aggression

Aggressive behavior in dogs is often treated as something to suppress, manage, or eliminate. But what if those behaviors are doing exactly what they are meant to do communicate? This webinar presents a different way of understanding and helping dogs.

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From Frenzy to Family: Integrating Complex Dogs

Living harmoniously with multiple complex dogs isn’t impossible. Learn about emotional attunement, environmental adjustments, behavior plans, tools, and self-work to build a stable social group. Join us and create lasting harmony in your home.

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Too Close for Comfort! Dog Aggression Directed at Family or Friends

When dogs show aggression toward people they know, it can feel overwhelming. This presentation explores common causes and provides realistic strategies to improve safety and daily life at home.

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First Impressions: Safe Introductions to Unfamiliar People

Join this webinar to learn how to safely introduce dogs to new people, avoid common mistakes, and master strategies for positive first impressions. Understand the causes of aggression and essential skills for both dog owners and behavior consultants.

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Beyond the Basics: The Complexity of Canine Body Language in Aggressive Behavior

Join Sarah for a deep dive into canine body language, focusing on aggression cues and their potential causes like resource guarding or medical issues. Learn how human body language impacts dogs and how to communicate effectively with them.

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Play Way! For Reactivity and Aggression Challenges!

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How to Break up a Dog Fight

Trish McMillan MSc, CDBC, CPDT-KA highlights how to safely break up a dog fight!

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In the Blink of an Eye: Responding to Dog Bites – Before, During, and After

Learn essential first aid for dog bites and understand the nuances of canine behavior leading up to an incident. Gain insights into post-bite actions, including assessing severity, impact on adoptability, and public safety considerations.

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Ethology, Aggression, and Dominance: What Science and Common Sense Tell Us

Join us for a special, deep dive conversation with none other than Marc Bekoff. Marc will talk about what studies of dogs and other animals tell us about their social behavior, social relationships, and emotional lives.

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Case Studies!

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Case Help Session Recordings

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Creating a 'Safety First' Approach - For Dogs and Their Humans

Join Andrew for a powerful webinar exploring the three key domains of safety—physical, emotional, and social. Learn how understanding these areas can improve your training outcomes and ensure the wellbeing of both your clients and yourself.

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Ethological Roots of Adaptive Trauma in Animals

Kim Brophey approaches the topic of PTSD in pet dogs from an ethological perspective, presenting trauma as an adaptive mechanism for survival. She will discuss the epigenetic inheritance of trauma, as well as its functional evolutionary principles.

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VIP Mentor Session Recordings

Aggression in Dogs Membership Plan: VIP Mentor Session Recordings

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A Multi-Modal Approach to Dogs With Aggressive Behaviors

This webinar explores factors influencing a dog's aggression, including relationships, choices, diet, sleep, and health. Amber introduces her 5-step "Re"Programme for a holistic approach to behavior modification.

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Handling Reactive Dogs in the City

Caring for a reactive dog in the city is tough. Basic tasks can feel overwhelming, and reactive behaviors can lead to stress. This webinar will share key strategies to keep urban dogs calm, enhancing behavior modification and training success.

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Jessica Wheatcraft CDBC, CPDT-KA Leash Reactivity Webinar

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Treat - Retreat with Suzanne Clothier

Treat - Retreat with Suzanne Clothier

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Look At That! Changing the Conversation

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Pattern Games - Leslie McDevitt

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Voluntary Sharing for Resource Guarding

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Toward a New Understanding of C.A.T.

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Keep Hope Alive: Aggression Cases With Unexpected Happy Endings

Dr. London shares her work with aggression cases with happy endings!

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Creating the Perfect Behavior History Form

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Using Enrichment to Treat Aggression

Emily Strong and Allie Bender will be presenting on using enrichment to treat aggression in dogs!

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Learning the Ropes: All Things Leash Handling with Michael Shikashio and Grisha Stewart

All things leash handling with Grisha Stewart AND Michael Shikashio!

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Fearful Felines and Fido: Defensive Handling Techniques for Fear Aggressive Cats and Dogs

Tabitha Kucera, CCBC, RVT, KPA-CTP, will be discussing handling techniques and plans for dogs and cats exhibiting aggressive behaviors.

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Assessing Canine Posture and Movement

Sarah Keller presents on assessing canine posture and movement, including what good posture and movement looks like, red flags to watch out for, and how to document concerns.

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Functional Assessment Tracking

Designed by trainer Suzanne Clothier, FAT® is an innovative app that evaluates and tracks the dog’s cognitive, physiological and social well-being across 14 dimensions.

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The Aggression Constellations

Join Suzanne Clothier as she discusses her CARAT framework for assessing patterns of behavior, with a focus on aggression!

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Beyond the Bite: Crucial Consulting Skills for Working Aggression Cases

Dr. Melanie Cerrone PhD, CPDT-KA will be presenting on crucial consulting skills for working aggression cases!

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The Genetics of Aggression

Dr. Jessica Hekman takes a deep dive into the genetics of aggression!

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The Science of Aggression

Dr. Kristina Spaulding takes a deep dive into the science of aggression!

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The Role of Emotion in Aggressive Behavior

Dr. Lobry de Bruyn explores the emotional basis for aggression using a Pankseppian model of understanding of the core emotional states.

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Webinar - Livestock Guardian Dogs

Erin Williams, CPDT MDI will present on LGDs and aggression!

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Webinar: Our Dog Bit Our Toddler! HELP!

We all hate getting this call. A child has been bitten. Now what!?! Jennifer will share 5 important factors to consider with every bite victim family.

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Webinar: Our Dog Bit Our Toddler! HELP! Part Two

In this presentation we will discuss specific case examples on helping families that have dogs with prior bite histories welcome home baby safely, and families with dogs that had no bite history suddenly dealing with the difficult situation.

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Webinar - Recognizing Pain in Dogs

Dr. Debbie Gross Torraca will discuss how to recognize pain in dogs that can lead to aggressive behavior!

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Webinar - Dog to Cat Aggression

Katenna Jones, ScM, ACAAB, CDBC, CCBC, CPDT-KA will present on working with dog to cat aggression!

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Husbandry and Aggression - How to Navigate Blurred Lines

Laura Monaco Torelli and Dr. Kelly Ballantyne will be presenting on husbandry and aggression!

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"It Must Be Genetic": The Heritability of Aggression

"It Must Be Genetic": The Heritability of Aggression with Jessica Hekman, DVM, PhD!

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Defining Aggression: Views from Biology, Psychology, and the Neurosciences

This webinar provides an insightful overview of the perspectives of neurosciences and the two main behavioral sciences that concern wild and domestic canids. We will explore different types of aggression, categorizing them based on brain systems.

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The Role of Arousal in Aggression

Sarah Kalnajs highlights the role of arousal in aggressive behavior!

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Feeding the Dog the Bites You: Investigating the Neuroscience of Reinforcement in Aggression Cases

This webinar will explore what’s happening in a dog’s brain when we provide a reinforcer and the differences in the way the brain processes various reinforcers such food, play, or praise.

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Bites of Biology and Behaviorism: Aggression On the Inside and Out

Discover the complex dynamics of dog aggression with Eco-biologist Dr. Tim Lewis and Aggression Specialist Mike Shikashio CDBC. From biology to behavior, this session explores triggers, brain functions, and outcomes, offering a concise understanding.

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You Don't Know Jack! Troubleshooting Complex Cases

Witness Dr. Chris Pachel, Leslie McDevitt, and Michael Shikashio tackle real-time aggression cases with two different Jack Russell Terriers with complex medical histories in "You Don’t Know Jack!"

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Eating is Essential

When clients say their dog isn’t food-motivated, I say "Not yet." Medical issues and learned behaviors can create finicky eaters. Overcoming these obstacles improves training outcomes for all dogs, particularly those with aggressive tendencies.

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The Angry Gut: Links Between Digestive Health and Aggression in Dogs

This webinar explores the link between digestive issues in dogs and aggression, discussing recognition, imbalances, and guiding caregivers, trainers, and behaviorists in informing vets for better consideration of digestive health in aggressive dogs.

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Working Aggression Cases Virtually: A Step-By-Step Case Study

Join Karishma Warr as they deep dive into an aggression case study, talking through every step of the process. See how the online training experts at Calm Canine Academy incorporate technology to innovate their aggression practice!

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Navigating Difficult Conversations. When Euthanasia for Behavior is a Consideration.

If your professional role includes counseling pet owners through consideration of available intervention options for behavioral problems, it is inevitable that you will experience a situation in which the option of euthanasia is on the table for one

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The Bitey Side of Business

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Templates

Templates for your aggression cases!

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The Bitey End of the Dog - BONUS CONTENT!