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  • Lecture, Live and Hands on

    Most comprehensive and updated dog behavior course for pet sitters worldwide.

  • Expert Instruction

    Taught by a leading industry expert, Fanna Easter CPDT-KA, CDBC, CSAT, KPA CTP.

  • Improve Efficiency & Creditability

    Learn quick and easy to apply methods to save valuable time while improving dog behavior (yes, both can happen at the same time!). Bonus for clients!

What's Included

14 Week Course. Full Student $450 (limited time only). Audit ($200).

  • Full students: Weekly recorded lectures, live discussions with Fanna Easter and assignments (3-4 hours weekly). Auditor spots are available (access recorded lectures and assignments only)

  • Animal Consent: Understand the importance of body language and communication from a behavior consultant's perspective. Identifying and interpreting dog communication is critical to changing behavior.

  • Reduce Stress: Learn how to immediately recognize, decrease and prevent stress in common pet sitting situations.

  • Science of Learning: Understand how dogs learn in an easy to understand format.

  • Build Partnerships: Learn to work closely with or refer out to a certified dog behavior consultant and veterinary behaviorist.

  • Improve Behavior: Identify if behavior is improving during visits. Learn behavior modification techniques for day visits, overnights and walks.

  • Build Confidence: Gain foundational behavior skills and knowledge to safely complete daily pet sitting skills.

  • Apply: Learn how to apply insights in real life situations to improve behavior quickly and effectively.

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Thank You

Your Instructor

Fanna Easter

With a specialty in canine separation anxiety and compulsive disorders, Fanna brings deep expertise in working with complex behavior cases. She is the founder of Positive Pooch Behavior, offering remote behavior support, and has more than a decade of experience in a veterinary behavior practice serving a large urban area. Fanna also played a pivotal role in launching a nationwide positive reinforcement training program across 1,500 Petco locations and helped develop education for over 2,000 dog trainers. A past APDT Chair (2022), she continues to be a respected voice in the industry. She has earned multiple national dog behavior certifications, such as Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC), Certified Separation Anxiety Trainer (CSAT), Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA since 2003), Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner (KPA CTP) and Fear Free Animal Trainer. Additionally, Fanna has presented at pet sitter and dog training/behavior conferences.