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Handle with Care - Handling techniques for dogs and cats who find handling distressing or painful

<span>Handle with Care - Handling techniques for dogs and cats who find handling distressing or painful</span>
<span>Handle with Care - Handling techniques for dogs and cats who find handling distressing or painful</span>

Emotional welfare is a vital aspect to consider when grooming a dog or cat. Join Nikki while we discuss FAS, canine/feline body language, and appropriate handling within the grooming task. 
Learning outcomes 
• Learn about FAS & body language 
• Learn about how we use our bodies and our own language around animals 
• Learn about basic handling techniques to ensure a positive experience within the grooming task

This webinar is sponsored by Stress Free Pets 

Recorded 27 November 2024

Speaker:

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Nikki McLeod, BSc (Hons) PGDip(CAB) RVN

A crazy cat lady, and extreme study geek, Nikki is a Scottish Registered Veterinary Nurse, working towards becoming a practice-based Clinical Animal Behaviourist. She holds a Post Graduate Diploma from the University of Edinburgh, as well as a NCert in Animal Behaviour, an ISFM Certificate in Feline Nursing, and ISFM Advanced Certificate in Feline Behaviour. She is also Fear Free Elite, and Low Stress Handling Silver Status qualified. After qualifying as a RVN in 2000, her passion for reducing fear, anxiety and stress in dogs and cats at the vets is ten-fold, and something she wishes to share with peers.

Booking information

Duration: 0:51 h
Speaker: Nikki McLeod, BSc (Hons) PGDip(CAB) RVN
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54.90 US$
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