Course description
An Electronic Collar when used properly becomes a great tool to Build your canine into a stronger, faster, and more efficient working dog while still being able to maintain strict obedience throughout all areas of training in a positive manner.
Instructed by
Shay Maimoni is a former Israeli Defense Forces, and K9 Special Trainer with over 20 years of K9 training experience. He started his K9 training career in the Israeli Defense Forces Anti-Terrorism K9 Unit. The Israeli Defense Forces, which have been in constant combat for the past 60 years. Shay train to the highest level possible with an emphasis on scenario based training for fully trained and well rounded dogs.
Topics include:
- History of Electronic Collars
- Types of Electronic Collars
- How to Properly Introduce Electronic Collars
- Conditioning and Counter Conditioning
- Understanding Classical Conditioning
- Understanding Operant Conditioning
- Understanding NEPOPO
- Understanding Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
- Understanding Associative Learning
- When to Stimulate and at What Levels
Who should attend:
- K9 Handlers
- K9 Trainers
- K9 Supervisors and who want to learn more about creating scenarios for their K9 training days.
Dress policy:
- Appropriate training attire
- BDU Pants
- Training T-shirt
- Athletic type shoes or boots
- Shorts, Tank tops , and sandals are not acceptable