The course includes:
Information and discussion on
Living with an aggressive dog,
The necessity of aggression for survival,
Normal/abnormal aggression and acceptable and unacceptable aggression
Safety issues and options
Severity of aggression and preventing its development
The neuro-biology of aggression including neurotransmitter and endocrine function and effect
Supportive pharmacology and manipulation of neural activity by diet and/or natural supplements
The effect of constant stress/arousal on emotional responses and thresholds for aggression
Medical conditions and veterinary referral
Genetics, learning and classifications
Dog-dog aggression and dog-human aggression
Treatment
Conditioning alternative behaviours and alternative emotional responses
Case studies
You can get full details on this and other courses by going to www.animalcarecollege.co.uk