Association of Pet Dog Trainers

Derbyshire Canine Centre

 

Address: White Lea Farm, Castleton, Hope Valley S33 8WB

Telephone: 01433 620415

E-mail: sheilabailey@mac.com

DERBYSHIRE CANINE CENTRE
White Lea Farm, Castleton, Hope Valley. S33 8WB Telephone: 01433  620415


WEEKEND COURSES FOR 2008

1. JUNE 7th/8th.  SHEILA BAILEY “BEHAVIOUR/INSTRUCTORS’ Course Part One”  Primarily for those wanting to instruct pet dog owners, but also for owners wanting to improve their handling and overall knowledge of dogs & their behaviour. Report in “Kennel Gazette”. 
JUNE 21st/22nd.  SHEILA BAILEY  “WORKING TRIALS FOR THE BEGINNER C.D.”  For complete beginners who would like to have more fun by widening their and their dog’s horizon with the more creative type of work. Lays foundation for competing at a later date if you get ‘hooked’! DTW Report 

 

JULY 5th/6th. SHEILA BAILEY “HOW TO HAVE A HAPPY WELL BEHAVED DOG”.  At last a course especially for the pet owner, who would like to have a dog who is easy to live with, enjoys life to the full, has fun with his owner and where the relationship is based on trust and mutual respect. 
JULY 19th/20th SHEILA BAILEY  “BEHAVIOUR/INSTRUCTORS’ COURSE Part Two”  For students who have attended Part One of the Instructors’ Course. Classical and operant conditioning, shaping, chaining, timing, puppy development, breed specific behaviour & more advanced training. All Instructors’ Courses based on the Behavioural/Positive Reinforcement method of training. 
AUGUST 2nd/3rd.  SHEILA BAILEY  “TRACKING AND NOSEWORK FOR FUN”  All types and sizes of dogs can track. Let your dog show you how clever he is! Give yourself the thrill of following a dog who is tracking! Baffle your neighbours with clever nosework demonstrations!
8 AUG. 16th/17th.  ERICA PEACHEY  “A FUN WEEKEND FOR DOGS AND OWNERS”  This weekend promises to be a weekend full of fun and learning consisting of fun games, tricks and tasks for pet dogs and owners who want to do something different. The course is designed so that no-one is at a disadvantage, young or old (owners or dogs!)    
7  AUGUST 30th/31st   SHEILA BAILEY.   “WORKING TRIALS FOR THE BEGINNER U.D.”  Although a follow-on from the CD weekend, this course is complete in itself and suitable for both the beginner, those already taking part in Working Trials, or for those who are having problems. Report in DTW
 8 SEPTEMBER 20th/21st. “BEHAVIOUR/INSTRUCTORS’ COURSE Part Three”  For students who have attended Parts One and Two of this Course. Covers problem dogs, problem owners and other problems likely to be encountered in a pet dog training class – as well as legal and ethical obligations and a review of training equipment. 
All courses support the Kennel Club Accreditation Scheme.
The Centre  is open throughout the year to help with behavioural problems as well as training at all levels.
For further information send a large (A5) stamped addressed envelope to:

SHEILA BAILEY   PGCE Founder Member and Education Officer for the U.K. Registry of Canine Behaviourists. Founder Member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers.  No. 110.
at the above address.