Cooperative Paws
Service dog education for dog trainers
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Yes. You will need to submit videos of your process training a dog two different skills that are commonly needed in service dog work. You need to have frequent, consistent access to the dog for the …
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You will need to be comfortable using a computer, the internet and email. We recommend using a tablet, laptop or desktop computer for the course, however, the course can be accessed on a smart phone …
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The course includes a multiple choice quiz at the end. If you complete the quiz successfully, you will receive a certificate of completion that you can download or print. You can retake the quiz if …
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We have a course we created just for people entering the field! Service Dog Fundamentals is designed for career changers and beginning dog trainers. Certifications and courses as well as experience …
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Yes! The Cooperative Paws SDC® program is valuable for individuals working in non-profit service dog programs as well as for-profit businesses. Our curriculum covers a wide range of topics that apply …
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Yes! Training a dog to become a service dog typically involves a two-year process, including ongoing maintenance training throughout the dog's working career. Graduates of our program frequently tell …
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