Herding Dog Training Course
This 12-week Herding Dog Training Course equips you with essential skills to train dogs for effective livestock herding, emphasizing safety, welfare, and trial preparation through structured techniques and health monitoring.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid 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, starting from basic obedience and introducing livestock, up to farm duties and trial readiness. Discover proven techniques, animal welfare guidelines, health checks, injury avoidance, and progress monitoring to train strong, confident dogs and handle sheep and cattle effectively and kindly.
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Develop skills
- Design 12-week herding plans: quick, proven advancement from young dog to reliable worker.
- Apply operant conditioning: guide outruns, flanks, and steady livestock approach.
- Assess fitness and pain: professional vet-level checks to safeguard working herding dogs.
- Prevent farm injuries: manage workloads, warm-ups, and animal welfare oversight.
- Prepare dogs for trials: align farm abilities with competition standards and settings.
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