Home
Animal Emotions - Your Guide to a Happier Pet and Better Relationship Presented by Karolina Westlund

Workshop Events - These are listed in date order. Click on each one to learn more

Back

Animal Emotions - Your Guide to a Happier Pet and Better Relationship Presented by Karolina Westlund

Start
Thursday, November 10, 2016
End
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Location
Recorded Webinar
Registered
1 registrant

Registration

Doggone Safe – $27.50
Member Registration – $25.00
Member registration
PPG International Chapter – $25.00
Public Registration – $30.00
Public registration

Presented by Karolina Westlund

CEUs: PPAB 1, CCPDT 1, IAABC 1

This short introduction to Animal Emotions shows animal professionals and pet owners how to get happier animals and develop a better relationship with animals in their care.

The webinar addresses why it’s important to understand emotions in order to better predict responses, prevent undesirable behaviour, problem solve more efficiently and prioritize more effectively.

It introduces the 7 core emotions in animals: CARE, GRIEF, PLAY, LUST, SEEKING, FEAR, and RAGE - explains their main mechanisms and how these relate to animal welfare, husbandry and training.

Learning Objectives

By understanding emotions, you can better:

predict responses,
prevent undesirable behaviour
problem solve more efficiently
prioritize more effectively

which in turn leads to:

happier animals
a better relationship with animals in your care

About The Presenter

Karolina Westlund has a phD in ethology and teaches behaviour management from a welfare perspective.

Applied ethology, Applied Behaviour Analysis, and Affective Neuroscience are some of the scientific fields she mixes when lecturing on animal training, behavioural problem solving and husbandry.

She is a seasoned lecturer and blogger who also provides online courses on the same topics.

Before booking and paying for any event please read our event terms and conditions

Social Media