Jan 26, 2022
We are actually providing a wide range of coaching lessons that will help you get your foster canine from right here to outta right here! Try the descriptions under and be sure you join! Yow will discover FAQs and extra info right here. We’ll see you in school!
Fundamental Obedience:
Fundamental Obedience Class is designed to assist foster canine be taught the fundamental expertise wanted to enhance their manners and improve adoptability. This 6-week course consists of one-hour, in-person lessons the place fosters and their canine can be taught foundational expertise comparable to sit, down, recall, and extra, all whereas constructing a stronger relationship with their pup earlier than discovering their properties. Fosters are extremely inspired to attend all six lessons. The course is open to anybody presently fostering a canine with Austin Pets Alive! Eligible foster canine should be totally vaccinated and 5 months or older. This course shall be held on Saturdays at 9 am at The ABGB. SIGN UP HERE!
Foster canine that exhibit behaviors that may very well be thought of harmful in a category setting could not attend class.
In case your canine is exhibiting behaviors that will disrupt class, comparable to reactivity, contact Lyndsey Mosso to schedule non-public periods to work together with your foster pup. The utmost variety of fosters who can enroll within the Fundamental Obedience Class is 10. As a result of every week’s class will construct off of the earlier week, we strongly encourage fosters to come back to all six lessons. Nonetheless, if you have to miss a category, please contact Lyndsey Mosso forward of time to work one thing out.
Pet Class:
Pet Class is obtainable to fosters who’ve puppies and wish to be taught extra about elevating a canine within the best, most acceptable, and most profitable method. This 6-week class is concentrated on easy methods to start a pet’s life with rapid construction and coaching, in an effort to mitigate behavioral points that would happen sooner or later. Our objective is for a majority of APA! fosters and their puppies to have correct socialization and choices for doing so.
Pet Class is a 6-part, one-hour, drop-in class that can happen each Thursday at 10 am. It will likely be hosted at The Watering Bowl Canine Park and Bar. It’s ultimate for fosters to come back to each class, however not required if unable to make it on a sure date. SIGN UP HERE!
Transitions Class:
Transitioning from the shelter to a house atmosphere may be laborious for a lot of canine. This digital, 5-part class is directed towards foster canine who’re struggling to regulate from shifting out of the shelter and into a house. We are going to deal with easy methods to work these pups by the frequent points they’re dealing with, and forestall returns to the shelter by doing so. Fosters and their canine will learn to establish stress-related behaviors and use coaching strategies to assist set up calm, collected, and comfy habits within the house.
This digital, 5-part class shall be held on Tuesdays at 6:30 pm. Transitions Class shall be an hour-long drop-in course that’s hosted bi-weekly on Google Meet. This course is open to any fosters who wish to develop their schooling on easy methods to scale back transitional habits points and stress within the house. Fosters will not be required to attend every class; somewhat, they’ll join the subjects they’re most eager about studying about. SIGN UP HERE!
Naughty Behaviors:
This class is focused in direction of our pups which are a bit extra delicate than the remainder and who want a bit of additional assist with tougher behaviors. By providing a bunch class that gives personalised coaching and is concentrated on a wide range of behavioral points, we hope that it’ll restrict the returns of animals primarily based on these causes. Our objective is to show handlers to actively work by these points confidently and safely. We are going to talk about what every drawback habits seems to be like, easy methods to establish these points, and easy methods to work by them with totally different coaching workouts.
Our Naughty Behaviors Class is a 4-week class that’s open to any foster who’s encountering tougher behavioral points or desires to learn to be proactive on these behaviors. Every week will deal with one class of habits and can encompass two one-hour lessons: a digital class on Wednesday at 6:30 pm and an in-person class on Saturday at 10:15 am. Fosters can attend lessons for each habits, or choose and select behaviors that the majority apply to them. Any foster with a completely vaccinated canine of 5 months or older can be a part of the category. SIGN UP HERE!
