Speaker Handouts

Wednesday, October 18

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• Opening Keynote: Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight

• How to Create Content for Social Media to Attract Your Ideal Client and Grow Your Business

  • Notes​

• Talking Trauma Informed Care: From the Medical Office to the Training Floor

• Unlocking Happiness: Understanding Emotions from a Dog's Perspective

• Building Reciprocity into Human-Canine Relationships: Considerations of Empathy, Empowerment, and Enthusiasm in Dogs’ Lives

• Click to Calm: How It Has Changed and Why ​​

  • Additional FAQ

  • Handout with videos

• Resilience Conditioning in Shelter Dogs: Building Bounce Back for Life in the Real World

• Active Learning Session: Creative Communication

• Let Me Do It For You, Kermie: Day training to fill your calendar

• Multiple Marker Cues for Behavior and Beyond - It’s Not Just for Sport Dogs Anymore

• The Infections They Get!

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Thursday, October 19

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• APDT Foundation Poster-Using interactive and therapeutic play leads to improve health and wellness in shelter dogs

• Trick Dog Training For Confidence Building and Competition

• Upleveling Your Dog Training Business Using an Enrichment Framework

• Be a Dog Trainer They Said...

• Digging into Aggression Cases? Growing Your Skills to Treat Aggressive Behavior in Dogs

• Panel: From Snail Mail to Email to In Your DMs: The Evolution of Marketing Tactics

• How Trainers Cope with Mental Health

• Active Learning Session: Creative Communication

• Gimme Shelter: Enhancing the Lives of Animals and the People Who Care for Them with a Constructional Approach

• Home Alone: How to Help Your Canine Patients Survive Being Alone

• The Faulty Behavior Chain: Why the Order We Teach Matters

• Alphabet Soup: Credentials and what they mean professionally and personally for you

• Marketing for Good: Educating Communities While Marketing Your Business

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Friday, October 20

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• APDT Foundation Poster-Cognition and Dog Sports Participation

• APDT Foundation Poster-Save Animals and Money! Train the Humans

• APDT Foundation Poster-Spotted Lanternfly K9 Detection

• Plenary Session: The Effects of Domestication on Behavior: The Difference Between Dogs

• 'Impulse Control' from a Neuroscience Perspective

• LGBTQ Sensitivity for Dog Trainers: Being Inclusive and Welcoming to LGBTQ+ Dog Owners

• The Mysterious World of Canine Health and Behavior: How the Body and Brain Work Together

• Active Learning Session: Creative Communication

• Building Puppy Programs for Lifelong Clients

• Working Up an Effective Behavioral Assessment: Just the Facts Please

• Closing Keynote: Incentive Motivation and Incentive Learning: Can We Train Motivation?

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