Session 7 of the Seminar Blind Deaf and Amazing - on living with and training deaf, blind and deaf blind dogs
Session presenters:
Jessica Banks, USA
Kathy Busam, USA
Angela Hobday, UK
Miriam Scheinblum, USA
The session is about 2.5 hours long. You'll receive the link to recording of the full session including 4 case studies, discussion and questions and answers. You'll be able to watch and refer back to the session as many times as you'd like.
Session 7 will cover many different subjects including:
- Bringing deaf, blind, or deaf blind dog home- helping to settle in
- Introducing your deaf, blind or deaf blind dog to another dog at home
- Helping the dog who is loosign sight and/or hearign to adjust and continue livign it's best life
- Helping your dog with sensitivities and overcoming reactivity
- Huge number of ideas for enrichment activities
- Busting common myths about living with and training deaf, blind and deaf blind dogs
- Effective ways to calming down your dog
- Looking for a dog trainer who actually understands deaf and blind dogs
- Challenges with going to a puppy class
- Safety
- Activities you can do together
- Communication that works
- Developing your bond and learning from each other
- Competing with your dog and amazing things you can achieve together!
Communicating with and learning about your deaf and blind dog using recordable buttons etc
- Q&A
Session 7: Practical Case Studies
4 different experienced owners of deaf, blind and deaf blind dogs will each talk about their journey, challenges they faced and solutions.Their advice will help you to boost your relationship, find solutions to many of the challenges you are facing as well as will uplift and inspire.
Each of them are bringing their own perspective and together they are covering a vast range of different aspects of living with and training a deaf, blind or deaf blind dog.
This session will inspire and will be of a huge practical help to you and a reference point for years to come.
