The thing is, these guys are all pretty anti-behavior analysis.

Kellie Snider, MS
Manager of Animal Behavior Programs

SPCA of Texas



"The meaning of life is to search for the meaning of life." ~Micah Snider


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From: behaviorism_rules@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:behaviorism_rules@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Abby Draper
Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 3:08 PM
To: behaviorism_rules@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [behaviorism_rules] (SF,CA) JANUARY LECTURE SERIES ABOUT DOGS

JANUARY LECTURE SERIES 2009: ABOUT DOGS
The San Francisco SPCA Academy for Dog Trainers
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JANUARY 6, 2009, Tues, 7:00-9:00 pm.
JOHN BUGINAS & JANIS BRADLEY
"TOP TEN MYTHS ABOUT DOG BEHAVIOR - Why Does He Do That?"
Is your dog trying to be the boss of you? Acting out to spite you?
Being stubborn? Rewarded for being afraid? Not interested in food?
Learn about the smoke & mirrors that affect how we see our dogs.

JANUARY 13, 2009, Tues, 7:00-9:00 pm.
JOHN BUGINAS & JANIS BRADLEY
"PROFILING DANGEROUS DOGS - Doggie Rap Sheets"
What do we actually know about which dogs are likely to hurt people,
the latest on the roles of behavior evaluations, genetics, and
owner behavior.

JANUARY 20, 2009, Tues, 7:00-9:00 pm.
JEAN DONALDSON
"YIKES! MY DOG'S AFRAID - What Can I Do About It?"
Fear and anxiety problems can be ruinous for dogs and their
guardians. And yet fear is one of the most widely misunderstood
behavior problems, both in terms of why it occurs and what can be
done about it.

JANUARY 27, 2009, Tues, 7:00-9:00 pm.
JEAN DONALDSON
"WHERE DO DOGS COME FROM? Wolf in Lassie's Clothing"
Evolution has been called "the single best idea that anybody ever
had." But is it relevant for understanding domesticated animals?
Behavior? Come find out.
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ALL LECTURES LOCATED AT:
Multi-Purpose Room A of The SF/SPCA
# 243 Alabama Street Entrance (at 16th Street)
San Francisco, CA 94103

LEARN ABOUT THE INSTRUCTORS AT:
http://www.sfspca.org/academy/index.shtml
OR
GO TO: http://www.sfspca.org > click on "Dog Training Academy"

FEES:

PUBLIC
$25 - each lecture
$50 - any 2 lectures
$60 - any 3 lectures (20% discount)
$75 - all 4 lectures (25% discount)

ALUMNI (6 wk/6 day Academy programs), SF/SPCA VOLUNTEERS
$20 - each lecture
$40 - any 2 lectures
$48 - any 3 lectures (20% discount)
$60 - all 4 lectures (25% discount)

REGISTER ONLINE or DOWNLOAD REGISTRATION FORM AT:
http://www.sfspca.org/academy/lectures.shtml
OR
GO TO: http://www.sfspca.org > click on "Dog Training Academy" >
click on "Seminars & Events"

REGISTER BY PHONE: Call (415) 554-3095
QUESTIONS? Email DogAcademy@...

ACADEMY FOR DOG TRAINERS
THE SAN FRANCISCO SPCA
2500 16th Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
www.sfspca.org
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