Course curriculum

  • 1

    Module 1: Introduction

    • Introduction
  • 2

    Module 2: Face

    • Face: Eyes, Mouth and Ears

    • Example: Roux and Cooper

    • Example: Quincy
  • 3

    Module 3: Posture/Body

    • Relaxed

    • Relaxed Example: Guinness

    • Alert

    • Example: Lily & Bee

    • Example: Bernadette

    • Stressed/Unsure

    • Example: Stressed/Scared Dog
  • 4

    Module 4: Tail

    • Carriage and Wagging

    • Wagging Tails
  • 5

    Module 5: Stress Signals

    • Stress Signals : Calming Signals

    • Lip Lick Example: Jameson

    • Calming Signals: Sniffing

    • Lip Lick & Sniffing Example: Jolene

    • Calming Signals: Scratching

    • Scratching Example: Ludwig

    • Calming Signals: Shake Off

    • Shake Off Example: Waylon

    • Calming Signals: Yawning

    • Calming Signals: Paw Lift

    • Paw Lift Example: Roux

    • Other Signs of Stress

    • Stress Escalation Example: Grooming
  • 6

    Module 6: Putting It All Together

    • Putting it all Together

    • Does your dog want to be pet?

    • Final Thoughts & Resources

    • Test Your Knowledge!