Sarah
Whitehead is an acclaimed International Behaviourist and Pet Behaviour
Counsellor helping dogs and cats with behavioural problems. She is known
for her interactive and imagninative style in bringing her favourite
topics to life.
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Author
of more than twenty behavioural and training books
How to Speak Dog
City dog: Essential
Guide for the Urban Owner
The Complete
Guide to Puppy Training
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Always wonder
what dogs are really saying? The first part of the Seminar will focus on
participants learning more about the science of canine body language,
facial expression and emotional intelligence. Sarah will present case
histories, video material, and latest thoughts and findings on both
canine behaviour and the human end of the lead, helping you to become
even more effective with your dog training.
Sarah will also
review the modern approaches to canine behaviour modification,
demonstrating a range of issues and techniques to inform and inspire. It
will be of special interest to participants anxious to keep up to date
with the latest developments and wishing to expand their understanding
and skills.
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Sarah
has an MSc in Animal Behaviour and is a member of the APBC (Association
of Pet Behaviour Counsellors), past public relations executive for the
APDT (Association of Pet Dog Trainers) and MD of Alpha Education – an
organisation providing accredited education in the field of behaviour
and training. She also runs the Clever Dog Company® chain of puppy and
dog training classes, all based on the most modern methods of teaching
both people and their pets.
SEMINAR TIMETABLE
Saturday, 28th November & Sunday, 29th
November
The Seminar will begin at
09:30 with registrations for a 09:45 am start and sessions will end at
16:30.
Lunch will
be from 12:30 – 13:45
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Also
described as the Scottish National Showground, the venue is home to the
renowned annual Royal Highland Show; a four day summer event attracting over
150,000 visitors.)
HOW TO GET THERE
Royal Highland
Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh, EH28 8NB
http://www.royalhighlandcentre.co.uk/Howtofindus.aspx
BY CAR :
The venue is
approximately 8 miles west of Edinburgh City Centre, located next to
Edinburgh International Airport. Follow directions to the Airport and the
venue is signposted as you approach. There is onsite parking available.
BY BUS:
Lothian Buses: Airlink 100. This is the most frequent and efficient form of
public transport to the venue - £3.50 for single adult journey No 35 From
£1.20 for single adult journey.
First Bus -
08708 72 72 71
Citylink -
08705 50 50 50