Canino Educator University Course: Canino Ecuador + University Degree (+5 ECTS credits)

Canine training has experienced great growth in recent years, mainly due to people's growing concern for animal welfare in general, and that of domestic animals in particular. Through the this online course of the Canine Educator, it is intended to provide students with the necessary knowledge to train the dog with learning techniques and modify unwanted behaviors to achieve social coexistence, according to what is required by its owner and/or responsible person, as well as perform hygienic care and provide first aid to it, taking into account occupational risks and animal welfare.

Among the main objectives of the canine educator course we can highlight the following: - Know the different types of breeds, know how many dog races exist and their characteristics or typologies in order to understand their behavior and temperament. - Differentiate the evolutionary stages of a dog to act accordingly with age and its abilities. - Learn the basic components of your diets and possible feeding alterations that may appear in dogs to be able to elaborate a balanced diet that has an impact on their behavior in a positive way. - Know the measures that must be taken for adequate hygiene and care. - Learn the psychological characteristics that underlie animal behavior according to the evolutionary stage in which the dog is. - Know what psychological processes are important in the dog's behavior and how these influence the configuration of their temperament. - Become aware of the importance of the behavioral problems of dogs, what their causes are and how to act in the face of such alterations. - Know the dog's training and education guidelines through knowledge in them and behavior modification techniques. - Learn the concept of ethology and other sciences related to it. - Know the most relevant aspects related to animal behavior, such as innate behavior, acquired behavior and social behavior. - Identify the fields of application of applied ethology and describe the concept of cognitive ethology. - Know the most important animal behaviors related to reproduction, such as intercourse or parental care and different types of mating systems. - Identify the mechanisms used for communication in different animals. - Analyze the different types of interspecific and intra -specific relationships that exist and know behaviors associated with them such as gregarious or altruistic behaviors. - Apply the concepts of ethology to animal welfare.

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Thanks to the canine educator course you can know from the origin of the dog, types, races, characteristics and behavior to possible physical diseases, their psyche, the different techniques, methods and procedures that are used to modify their behavior, in addition to the training patterns to follow to educate them. In this way, you will develop the appropriate knowledge to be able to perform an instruction based on respect for this animal.

This canine educator course is mainly directed to dog training professionals who want to update or expand their knowledge in this area. In addition, the course also addresses any non -professional person who has an interest in this subject or who considers it important to complement their training.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.