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Live Streamed Multi-Species Dog Cat Horse Shelter Pig Business
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Please note all times listed on the schedule are in Central Standard Time.
Thursday, April 4, 2019
Día Español con Transferencia en Vivo (Spanish live-stream track only)
8:00 am
Las inscripciones se inician a las 8am y permanecen abiertas durante todo el día
8:30 – 9:30 am
Ken Ramirez – Caso de Estudio: Introduciendo Perros Altamente Reactivos y Agresivos
9:30 – 9:45 am
Break
9:45 – 11:15 am
Ken Ramirez – En Conexión con la Conservación (Conservation Connection)
11:15 – 12:30 pm
Cecilia Marré Marré – Cómo Lidiar con Comportamientos Indeseados: La Ciencia, La Ética y la Realidad (Dealing with Undesirable Behavior: The Science, The Ethics and The Reality)
12:30 – 1:30 pm
Almuerzo
1:30 – 2:30 pm
Terrie Hayward – Descifrando el comportamiento: Ansiedad por Separación en Perros (Deciphering the Behavior: Separation Anxiety)
2:30 – 3:30 pm
Jesus Rosales-Ruiz – La Señal Envenenada (The Poisoned Cue)
3:30 – 3:45 pm
Break
3:45 – 5:15 pm
Ken Ramirez – Se busca: Consultor de Entrenamiento Animal, Aquellos con un Don para los Animales No Se Presenten (Wanted: Animal Training Consultant, Those Good with Animals Need Not Apply)
Friday, April 5, 2019
8:00 am
Registration opens
8:30 – 10:00 am
Ken Ramirez – Conservation Connection ( Multi-Species Track)
10:00 – 10:15 am
Break
10:15 – 11:45 am
Alexandra Protopopova – Topics in Advanced Animal Training: Understanding Motivating Operations ( Multi-Species Track)
Livestream – Daryl Hoffman – Training Animals for Better Welfare in a Zoo ( Multi-Species Track)
Jill Hourihan – Building Your Business to be as Good as You Are ( Business Track)
11:45 – 1:00
Lunch
1:00 – 2:15 pm
Michael Baugh – (Human) Animal Behavior Consulting ( Multi-Species Track)
Livestream – Erica Feuerbacher – Complexity in the Quadrants: Advanced Behavioral Principles and How to Use Them to Enhance Your Training ( Multi-Species Track)
Kristin Abele – Build a Social Media Strategy That Works for You (Business Track)
2:15 – 3:30 pm
Chris Pachel – Incorporating Behavior Strategies Into Patient Care: Practical Solutions for Daily Situations (Multi-Species Track)
Livestream – Lore Haug – Equine Repetitive Behaviors: Neurology and Current Research ( Equine Track)
Renee Hall – What’d I Make? What’d I Spend? Can I Buy a Pony? ( Business Track)
3:30 – 3:45 pm
Break
3:45 – 5:15 pm
Jesus Rosales-Ruiz – Effective Affection: How to Get it Right ( Multi-Species Track)
Livestream – Chris Pachel – Feline Teenagers: Surviving Adolescence (Feline Track)
Individualized Coaching for Your Business ( Business Track)
5:30 – 6:30 pm
IAABC Annual Members Meeting
Saturday, April 6, 2019
8:00 am
Registration opens
8:30 – 10:00 am
Chris Pachel – Pitfalls of Socialization ( Canine Track)
James Crosby – Canine Aggression as Adaptive Behavior ( Canine Track)
Cecilia Marré Marré – Horses to Fear or Not to Fear, That is the Question ( Equine Track)
10:00 – 10:15 am
Break
10:15 – 11:45 am
Erica Feuerbacher – What’s in a Word? How to Avoid “Dominance” and Use Behavior Analysis to Improve Our Understanding of Behavior ( Multi-Species Track)
Sheila D’Arpino – Shelter Behavior Evaluations: To Do or Not to Do. That is the Question ( Shelter Track)
MaryKay Hasseman – Loving Presence with Horses, Harness the Power of Mindful Attention to Connect with your Horse ( Equine Track)
11:45 – 1:00 Lunch
Lunch
1:00 – 2:15 pm
Elinor Karlsson – MuttMix: What We Learned, What We Know, and How Good Are We, Really, at Guessing What Breeds are in a Dog? ( Canine Track)
Lore I. Haug – Teaching Veterinary Husbandry Behaviors to Dogs ( Canine Track)
Trish McMillan – Horse Husbandry Using LIMA Principles ( Equine Track)
2:15 – 3:30 pm
Terrie Hayward – Deciphering the Behavior: Separation Anxiety ( Canine Track)
Valarie Tynes – Understanding the Mind of the Pet Pig ( Multi-Species Track, Pigs)
Lore Haug – Riding with the Clicker for Pleasure and Performance ( Equine Track)
3:30 – 3:45 pm
Break
3:45 – 5:15 pm
Ken Ramirez – Wanted: Animal Training Consultant, Those Good with Animals Need Not Apply ( Multi-Species Track)
5:30 – 7:00 pm
Elinor Karlsson – Genetics and Cocktails ( Multi-Species Track)
Sunday, April 7, 2019
8:00 am
Registration opens
8:30 – 10:00 am
Chris Pachel – Navigating the Tough Conversations: Strategies for Communicating with Clients and Pets with Compassion and Efficacy ( Multi-Species Track)
Sheila D’Arpino – What’s Old, What’s New? Shelters, Enrichment and Research (Shelter Track)
Terrie Hayward – The Art & Science of Non-Auditory Communication ( Canine Track)
10:00 – 10:15 am
Break
10:15 – 11:45 am
Cecilia Marré Marré – Dealing with Undesirable Behavior: The Science, the Ethics and the Reality ( Multi-Species Track)
Dot Baisly – Managing a Shelter Behavior Program ( Shelter Track)
James Crosby – Dog Bite Interpretation – Evidence and Behavior ( Canine Track)
11:45 – 1:00 pm
Lunch
1:00 – 2:15 pm
Dot Baisly and Karen Plescia – Shelter Cat Enrichment Through Post Adoption Support ( Shelter Track)
Jacqueline Munera – The Nitty Gritty of Cat Training ( Feline Track)
Valarie Tynes – The Science of Semiochemicals ( Multi-Species Track)
2:15 – 3:30 pm
Jacqueline Munera – Resolving Behavior Issues in Cats Using Clicker Training ( Feline Track)
Alexandra Protopopova – Improving Adoption By Focusing On Consumer Behavior ( Shelter Track)
Trish McMillan – It’s Not All How They’re Raised ( Canine Track)