K9 Connect has been involved with education and wellbeing dogs for the last 15 years. We have extensive knowledge of industry expectations and more importantly, setting a dog up to work effectively for a long term career.
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Our experience is not limited to:
Assessments for RSPCA Education dogs & Wellbeing Teams
Assessments & Education for Lort Smith Animal Hospital Pet Therapy
Assessments for UCLF Wellbeing dogs
Training for Mind Dog / service dog teams both through problematic behaviours & preparation for their PAT.
Education and wellbeing set up for a variety of clinics and wellbeing teams
We have a team of skilled dogs that we use for education purposes when we present and demonstrate on dog training and management. We also use our team of dogs for our School holiday programs, career days and Xynophobia clients. We are confident in the training that we provide to help build the perfect member for your workplace. Our knowledge in welfare, training and a wide variety of industries allows us to create the perfect support dog with your industry. in mind.
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Wellbeing Dogs
K9 Connect have a program specifically designed to developing the wellbeing team. We provide owner training (body language, safety, how to tell when your dog is stressed, basic dog training skills) and dog training (developing dog skills for both manners and industry specific skills). You will have access to our full range of classes along with day training to help further develop your skills specific for your industry
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Education Programs
We are advocates for education being a major prevention to dog bites, increased dog safety and teaching children of all ages how to be safe around animals. We are all about teaching consent, safety around dogs in the community and family.
We run a variety of responsible pet ownership, school holiday programs, Career days & tailored programs.
Do you Run Cert II , Cert III or VM programs? We can help develop assessment protocols and provide access to safe dogs for training and assessment. This can be provided both on site and at our own facility in Ferntree Gully.
We have experience with
Certificate II in Animal Care
Certificate III in Animal Studies
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
Associate Degree of Veterinary Nursing
Wellbeing Support
There are times where your wellbeing dog may need some extra support. A new timetable, increased expectation or challenging students with extra demands. K9 Connect is able to provide the right support for your team member to allow them the skills to take the learning and understanding to the next level.
Industries we support:
Medical practitioners
Speech Therapy & psychological wellbeing
Primary & Secondary Schools
Get in touch to see what program we can tailor to your industry
