Canine Aggression Course

10 Unit, 2 Modules

Duration and Dates

One of the main problems plaguing pet dog owners in today’s world is aggression. An increasing number of dogs are being re-homed, abandoned or euthanised in the name of aggression.

This intensive, advanced course looks at how we can prevent and handle canine aggression.

The course will teach you how to understand the causes of aggression, progression, behaviour modification and the simple ways you can correct aggression without the use of force, intimidation or pain.

Course Syllabus

What will I learn on the course?

Module 1

(A period of 2 weeks)
  • This stage will include the introduction to the course and theory classes. Students will be expected to attend the 12 day  course in Dadar, Mumbai 9:30 am to 1:30 pm  everyday
  • This stage will include theory classes and consultations.
  • Shirin merchant will personally demonstrate, teach, guide and supervise the students.
  • Certificate will be awarded on completion of this stage

Module 2

(Study and practice) (A period of 2 weeks
  • In this stage, the student will be required to go through study material at home.
  • Students will be provided online study material in the form of books (will need to be purchased separately), videos and articles.
  • Students will be sent cases to work on, write out programmes, canine behaviour videos to analyse and do further research.
  • This module can be worked at the student’s convenience but must be completed within 2 weeks.
  • Students will be expected to invest around 42-52 hours of study in this module.
  • Requirements – a computer and an internet connection.
  • This module will include online LIVE sessions  – Tuesday and Friday 8 am to 10 am. 

Duration and Dates

15th NOVEMBER 2021

to

12th DECEMBER 2021

Is This Course For You?

The comprehensive course is ideal for anyone keen on furthering their knowledge of canine behaviour – either to expand their own canine communication skills or as the commencement of a whole new career. Students will understand why dogs behave the way they do and how to change a dog’s behaviour without resorting to punishment. The detailed course will consist only of theory and is the foundation course for people interested in pursuing a career as canine trainers and behaviour counsellors.

Only students who have been actively training dogs for at least 2 years can apply for the course.

The course will be conducted only in English and students are required to have a good understanding of the language. Applicant must be over 18 years of age. This course is only for those people who genuinely want to learn more about dogs. Only those seriously interested should apply.

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