Herding Dog Training Course
This 12-week Herding Dog Training Course equips you with practical, evidence-based methods to train herding dogs for farm work and trials, emphasizing welfare, health, and efficient stock handling.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This short, practical Herding Dog Training Course provides a structured 12-week plan to develop safe, reliable working skills, from basic obedience and introducing stock to farm duties and preparing for trials. You will learn evidence-based techniques, welfare-oriented protocols, health checks, injury prevention, and progress monitoring to condition confident dogs and handle sheep and cattle efficiently and humanely.
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Develop skills
- Design 12-week herding plans: fast, evidence-based progress from pup to worker.
- Apply operant conditioning: shape outruns, flanks, and calm stock approach.
- Assess fitness and pain: vet-grade exams to protect working herding dogs.
- Prevent injuries on farm: load management, warm-ups, and welfare monitoring.
- Prepare dogs for trials: map farm skills to competition rules and conditions.
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