Herding Dog Training: Livestock Foundations, Handling, and Practical Applications

Develop a professional foundation in the relationship among the dog, handler, livestock, environment, and intended work.

Students learn candidate evaluation, herding styles, livestock behavior, pressure and flight zones, gathering, driving, balance, pace, directional work, pen and gate skills, farm applications, trial pathways, facilities, safety, and welfare.

WSK9CO Education Credits: 8