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Fit For Life – Training, Feeding and Caring for the Family Dog
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Level: QLS Level 2
Fees: £295 £206.50
Pay 6 monthly payments of £52.50 £37.75

By studying modern training methods, alongside best practice healthcare techniques, this course enables owners to keep the family dog in peak physical condition.

What’s more, over four units, students will cover how best to teach, feed and socialise their dog, in order to ensure its health and happiness.

We send your first unit upon enrolment, so you can start whenever you want, and progress through the course at your own pace, studying when and where you choose.

What You Will Learn

Unit 1 

Positive influences on good health:

  • The effects of food, play and exercise
  • Recognising common health problems
  • The pros and cons of neutering
  • Different ways of feeding dogs
  • Diet related problems and how to overcome them

Unit 2 

All about training:

  • The effects of socialisation
  • Reward and clicker training explained
  • The essentials of early training
  • Canine communication

Unit 3

At home or in class:

  • Comparing the benefits and the pitfalls
  • Playing games and solving problems

Unit 4

Teaching the basics:

  • Different ways to teach
  • Having fun while training
  • Preventing problem behaviours – and putting them right