Sept, 2008: "The Fundamentals of Behavior"- Understanding, Predicting and Changing Behavior ; Certificate of Excellence , S.G. Friedman Ph.D.
 
May, 2009:  "Risk Assessment of Aggressive Animals"; Certificate of Completion, Daniel Q. Estep, Ph.D., CAAB  &  Suzanne Hetts, Ph.D., CAAB  
 
May, 2009: "How to Write a Behavior Report"; Certificate of Completion, Daniel Q. Estep, Ph.D., CAAB  &  Suzanne Hetts, Ph.D., CAAB
 
June, 2009: "Behavior History Taking Skills"; Certificate of Completion,  Daniel Q. Estep, Ph.D., CAAB  &  Suzanne Hetts, Ph.D., CAAB

July, 2009: "Effective Painless Punishment"; Certificate of Attendance, Dr. Ian Dunbar

July, 2010; "Positive Reinforcement Beyond Food" presenter Kathy Sdao, MA, ACAAB, facilitated by Suzanne Hetts, Ph.D., CAAB and Dan Estep, Ph.D., CAAB

 
August, 2009: "Using Counter-Conditioning & Desensitization to Effectively Modify Behavior";  Certificate of Completion, Daniel Q. Estep, Ph.D., CAAB  &  Suzanne Hetts, Ph.D., CAAB
 

September, 2009 "Principles of Behavior 104"; Completed (A+) toward Diploma in Animal Behavior Technology through Companion Animal Sciences Institute, James O'Heare CABC, CDBC, PABC

January 2010: "A critical discussion of CAT(construction aggression treatment) and BAT(behavior adjustment treatment) techniques." Daniel Q. Estep, Ph.D., CAAB  &  Suzanne Hetts, Ph.D., CAAB, Grisha Stewart M.A.,CPDT, CTP; Kathy Sdao M.A., ACAAB

January 2010: "Do this and not That" a discussion on aggression management techniques (RAT)."  Nancy Williams,M.A., ACAAB, RVT, Daniel Q. Estep, Ph.D., CAAB  &  Suzanne Hetts, Ph.D., CAAB

January 2010; "Use and Misuse of Crates and Confinement for Behavior Management."  Daniel Q. Estep, Ph.D., CAAB  &  Suzanne Hetts, Ph.D., CAAB

February, 2010 "Functional Assessment ,108"; Completed (A+) toward Diploma in Animal Behavior Technology through Companion Animal Sciences Institute, James O'Heare, CABC, CDBC, PABC

 

June, 2010; "The Case for Dog Bite Hierarchies"; assessing true risk through the severity of dog bites to people and other dogs. Cara Shannon, JD, CPDT-KA, CAP1 through Raising Canine telecourse with PDF notes

 

July, 2010; "The Big Bang; Understanding  and Treating Noise Anxiety in Dogs." Webinar given through DVM360 by Debra Horwitz, DVM, DACVB and sponsored by CEVA Animal Health

 

 

 

 

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