GPA Indy Message FW: Sue Sternberg coming to Indy

[Pam Hackstadt]

Hi all,

Thought you might be interested in this one.

Hope you're all doing well

Pam

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Pam Hackstadt
Canine Behavior & Training
Kudo's K9's Companion Training Centers  
"Where Ordinary Dogs become ExtraOrdinary Pets" 
DSAdogs at comcast.net
IAABC, APDT, IPDT, AKC CGC, DSA, 4-H

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From: "Brad Phifer" <bradp at indyhumane.org>
To: "Brad Phifer" <bradp at indyhumane.org>
Subject: Sue Sternberg coming to Indy
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 22:39:19 +0000
> Dear Colleagues
> 
> A Weekend with Sue, presented by Sue Sternberg will be held at the
> Humane Society of Indianapolis March 3 - 4, 2007. This two day event
> will cover Bite-O-Meter - how to know a dog is going bite before he
> bites you, Dog- to -Dog Interactions, Casa con Canine - successful
> management of difficult dogs and Assess-a-Pet(tm). 
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> The fee is $175 for a two day registration or $100 for a one day
> registration. Lunch will be provided and 13 CEU's have been approved for
> CPDT's. 
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> Workshop Agenda:
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> Saturday, March 3, 2007
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> Bite-O-Meter
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> How to tell a dog is going to bite, before he bites you
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> In order for you and your staff to work safely with animals you must
> learn how to read canine body postures and signal to avoid a bite. Bites
> don't happen unpredictably. Long before a dog growls, snarls or bites,
> he shows many behaviors that warn of the aggression. This workshop
> details the subtle, progression of behaviors leading up to aggression. 
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> Dog-to-Dog Behavior
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> Does dog-to-dog behavior make you confused? This workshop will take a
> detailed look at dog-to-dog introductions, explaining appropriate and
> inappropriate greetings, aggression, matchmaking and compatibility. A
> discussion on how to successfully set up playgroups and an overview of
> differing play styles will be covered. 
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> Casa con Canine
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> What does it take to live successfully with a dog? How is the average
> pet owner managing the difficult dog at home and before they arrive at
> the shelter? This workshop will spell out Sue's formula for living
> successfully with dogs, both the difficult and the not-so-difficult. Sue
> will be discussing her thoughts on management and the minimum
> requirements for successful dog ownership.  
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> Sunday, March 4, 2007
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> Assess-A-Pet (tm)
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> In order to successfully and safely place animals into new homes a
> shelter must first get to know the individual animal's characteristics
> and tendencies. What makes a 'good' dog? What temperament
> characteristics should your staff look for when considering placing
> animals up for adoption?  This workshop will introduce all the mechanics
> and procedures of the Assess-A-Pet (tm) temperament test.  Adopter
> expectations, better matchmaking and problem behaviors will also be
> covered. 
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> I have attached a pdf to provide registration and hotel information.
> Please forward and cross post this to anyone that may be interested in
> attending. 
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> This is the first Sue has spoke in Indianapolis for some time, lets
> maker her feel welcome. Please contact me with any questions. 
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> Regards,
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> Brad Phifer
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> Manager of Animal Behavior Programs
> 
> Humane Society of Indianapolis
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> 317.876.2173
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> www.indyhumane.org 
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