dogTEC Dog Walking Academy

 I am pleased to announce a partnership with dogTEC to offer the Dog Walking Academy, as the sole instructor on the East Coast. Classes will be held in Hudson, NY; Bedford, NH; and Arlington, Va.

 

What is it?

An intensive 4-day workshop leading to professional dog walking certification. Graduates come away fully equiped to start a dog walking business - or advance an existing one. Some of the topics covered: dog behavior, how to recognize the signals, aggression, how to prevent and screen client's dogs for aggression, American Red Cross pet first aid,why policys are so vital to running a business and so much more.

Please note the Hudson, NY Dog Walking Academy is 3 full days. 

 

Is it for you?

Read an article on Dog Walking For A Living.   Regardless of whether you are currently walking dogs or looking for a career change, you will learn so much during this 4 day workshop. You'll be prepared to grow your business or begin a new one.

 

Are there CEU's available?

Yes, there are 19 CPDT CEU's available.

 

Why sign up?

• To succeed. 

• Build or maintain a thriving business while increasing your safety and enjoyment with the dogs.

• To build expertise.

• Expand your knowledge of canine behavior and learn new pack management techniques and fight protocols.

• To Wow your clients.

• Learn how to market yourself and promote professionalism in the industry.

• To streamline your business.

• You'll come away with the A-Z in running and marketing a dog walking business.

 

When and Where?

Hudson, New York

Friday March 23rd - Sunday March 25th, 2011

9:00 to 6:00 pm each day. (This section is three full days.)

Dogs of Hudson

355 Warren street.

To register click here.

 Keene, New Hampshire

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June 14th - 17th, 2012

Thursday and Friday 5:00 pm to 9:30 pm

Saturday and Sunday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm

 

Monadnock Humane Society

101 West Swanzey Road

Rt. 10 South

Swanzey, NH 03469

To register click here.

 

Arlington, Virginia

November 10th - 13th, 2012

Thursday and Friday 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Saturday and Sunday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm

 

WOOF's

4241a North Pershing Drive, Arlington 

To register click here .

 

 How Do I Learn More and Register?

 

Visit dogTEC's site for all registration information.

Call Denise Mazzola, CPDT at 603-499-6207 

 

Testimonial

"The Dog Walking Academy was a great experience. What a terrific way for people to learn to start a dog walking business or, like me, improve the one they already have. I'm proud to be a certified dog walker!" - Mandy Thompson