Part time Introduction to Responsible Dog Ownership AC072

Introduction to Responsible Dog Ownership AC072
QualificationCollege Certificate
Qualification Level
Level : n/a
What do these levels mean?

Duration :1 weekend

Times :Saturday - Sunday: 9.30 am - 4.30 pm

Dates :22.05.10 -23.05.10

Run by : Animal Care Department.
Tutor : Jo Scott

Awarding Body
Kingston Maurward College

Is it right for me?
Are you about to take on your first dog? Have you recently opened your door to a new puppy? Are you considering taking on a dog of a different or unfamiliar breed? Come and learn about selecting breeds, pedigrees and puppies in general and what you can expect from your new dog!

What qualifications will I need?
Entry is open to anyone considering dog ownership or those that are considering living with a different breed.

What will I be learning about?

• Selecting a suitable breed and where to find a suitable puppy
• Reading a pedigree and establishing problems within the chosen breed
• Registrations and breed club support
• Introducing the puppy to home and family
• Feeding, training and vaccinations
• Grooming requirement
• To breed or not to breed
• Competition ' showing, agility and obedience

What is involved?
To give a broad overview of the key issues surrounding the responsibilities involved in becoming a dog owner.

Where will it take me?
Underpinning knowledge that is essential for any area of the dog industry.

What is next?
Advanced Certificate in Dogs and Cats (and allied industries)

How will I be assessed?
None

How much will it cost?
£65

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Notes
Please contact the College if you require overnight accommodation