Professional Insights: Pet Behaviour Case Studies
This event is exclusively for industry professionals (e.g. trainers, veterinarians, behaviour consultants).
Join Good Pet Behaviour’s veterinarians and behaviour consultants for in-depth monthly case discussions tailored to those working in the field. Each session will include a case presented by our team, and participants are encouraged to bring along their own cases for collaborative review.
We’ll cover case history, assessment, treatment planning (including medication considerations), and follow-up strategies. Whether you’re looking for input on complex cases, seeking peer insight, or wanting to share successful outcomes, this is a professional, supportive forum to exchange knowledge.
Participants are also invited to propose topics for discussion, such as behaviour modification techniques, equipment selection, or client management strategies.
Key Dates & Topics
April 15th –
Understanding the drivers of fear-based aggression towards unfamiliar dogs.
May 13th –
Exploring conflict-related aggression in the home, directed at unfamiliar people and guardians.
June 10th –
Managing and modifying behaviour for intrahousehold aggression in multi-dog homes.
July 8th –
Fear-based aggression and territorial behaviours towards unfamiliar people and dogs.
August 12th –
Recognising and addressing separation-related distress when dogs are left alone.
September 16th –
Navigating complex intrahousehold dynamics when 2 dogs are displaying both friendly and aggressive behaviours.
October-TBC
November-TBC
Details
You will learn
- We’ll cover case history, assessment, treatment planning (including medication considerations), and follow-up strategies
You will get
- Industry Knowledge
Appropriate for
Industry Professionals In The Pet Industry
Preparation
What to bring
- No Materials
What to wear
No Dress Code
Your Teacher
RSPCA Victoria
Want to improve your animal skills? Looking for quality teaching by industry experts? Want real skills and training?
Whether you’re a pet owner or thinking of a career in animal care, RSPCA Victoria has a short course to extend your animal skills and understanding.
Designed to develop new skills for anyone dealing with animals; RSPCA short courses provide valuable access to industry experts and utilise quality resources and trainers in an informative and hands-on environment.
As the trusted name in animal welfare in Victoria, we understand what animals need, and what works and what doesn’t – and are keen to share our practical knowledge and skills with you through.
Gain professional skills. Learn about your pet. Or both!
Programs are tailored for those wanting to enter the animal industry or improve their skills within this field, as well as helping people to increase their skills with their own pets.
Hands-on experience is essential to understanding animals so you will have the chance to meet and work with – animals from our education team – as well as learn from industry experts and qualified trainers.
And of course, profits raised go towards supporting animal welfare projects. You’re helping animals while you learn to… help animals!
So book your course with us today.
About RSPCA Victoria
We are a non-government, community based charity that works to prevent cruelty to animals by actively promoting their care and protection. RSPCA Victoria was established in Melbourne in 1871. Since this time, the RSPCA has become Australia's leading animal welfare charity.
Our community services include work in education, advocacy, animal care and protection. In Victoria, we operate nine animal Adoption Care Centres and one community pet care centre, providing refuge and care to more than 20,000 animals every year.
As a not-for-profit organisation, we rely on community support to care for 'all creatures great and small'. More than 90% of our funding is due to the generous support of the Victorian community.
For further information, visit www.rspcavic.org
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
- A refund can be requested 7 days before class starts. Free of charge.
- A transfer can be requested 7 days before the class starts. Free of charge.
- A credit note can be requested 7 days before the class starts. Free of charge.
No changes will be allowed after these times.
Terms & Conditions
Terms and Conditions - Face to Face courses
- Program activities are conducted by RSPCA Victoria Education Officers and staff. RSPCA Victoria reserves the right to alter activities or cease programs should staff and participant safety be compromised.
- For safety reasons, participants must wear appropriate clothing and closed-in shoes.
- RSPCA Victoria reserves the right to cancel the class should minimum numbers not be met. A full refund will apply in these circumstances.
DISCLAIMER
Participants may be involved in a range of hands-on activities during training. While the RSPCA takes all reasonable precautions to ensure the safety of participants, all participants engage with these activities at their own risk.
By enrolling in these programs you acknowledge that you understand this disclaimer and release RSPCA (Victoria) and its employees, agents, volunteers and contractors from any liability whatsoever, to the extent permitted by law.
Terms and Conditions - Online On Demand Courses
The above does not apply. Please contact education@rspcavic.org.au for assistance.
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