THE WORKSHOPS
Cani'Laz
Deepen your knowledge and develop key skills to strengthen your bond with your dog.
The workshops provide a comprehensive exploration of specialized topics, perfectly suited for individuals eager to enhance their knowledge and skills to deepen their connection with their dogs. These sessions are crafted to concentrate on vital elements that foster a stronger bond between the guardian and their dog. They skillfully merge theoretical insights with practical training for essential behaviors that are pivotal for daily life harmony.
Booking schedule for Cani'Laz workshops
Atelier | Date |
|---|---|
Pratique: Le rappel d'urgence | 15/09/2024 |
Théorique: Parlez Chien | 22/09/2024 |
Bien-être: Fitness canin | 20/10/2024 |
Pratique: Laisse et lâche | 03/11/2024 |
Théorique: Qui est Canis Familiaris? | 24/11/2024 |
Théorique: Parlez Chien | 15/12/2024 |
Pratique: Le rappel d'urgence | 19/01/2025 |
Pratique: Laisse et lâche | 09/02/2025 |
Theoretical Workshops
These theoretical sessions provide you with the opportunity to deepen your understanding of your dog's behaviour, communication, and specific needs. By acquiring this detailed knowledge, you will be better equipped to enhance their well-being and strengthen your relationship with them.
Who is Canis Familiaris?
Discover the origins, lifestyle, and essential needs of dogs in this two-hour theoretical workshop. The course also covers training methods and current regulations for an harmonious coexistence. A personalized, friendly, and interactive approach enhances understanding and strengthens the bond with your Canis Familiaris.
Additional Information
Duration and frequency: 2 hours, single session.
By reservation: Limited to 6 participants (dogs not present).
Language: In French. An English-only session can be opened with a minimum of 4 interested students. Contact me if you and other English speakers are interested.
When: Saturdays or Sundays, 9:30 am to 11:30 am, quarterly.
Location: Cani'Laz.
Prerequisite: Completion of an orientation session.
Price: 25€.
Speak Dog: Identifying and Understanding Canine Language
Learn to interpret canine body and vocal signals in this interactive workshop. Mastering these signals improves understanding and relationship with your dog, and the ability to assess their interactions with others. Participants can send videos of their own dogs for analysis, adding a personal touch to the learning experience.
Additional Information
Duration and frequency: 2 hours, single session.
By reservation: Limited to 6 participants (dogs not present).
Language: In French. An English-only session can be opened with a minimum of 4 interested students. Contact me if you and other English speakers are interested.
When: Saturdays or Sundays, 9:30 am to 11:30 am, quarterly.
Location: Cani'Laz.
Prerequisite: Completion of an orientation session.
Price: 25€.
Practical Workshops
Focus on developing essential behaviours using positive training methods. Perfect your skills for real-world situations. Active engagement and regular practice are necessary between sessions to maximize benefits, ensuring tangible progress.
Emergency Recall
Develop a reliable and joyful recall in three one-hour sessions. Learn effective recall techniques crucial for safety and freedom. This workshop requires a commitment to daily practice of exercises. A written guide is provided for progress tracking and personalised feedback.
Additional Information
Duration and frequency: Three 1-hour sessions, every two weeks.
By reservation: Limited to 4 dogs per session.
Language: Primarily in French, with individualized English translations available upon request. An English-only program can be opened with a minimum of 4 interested students. Contact me if you and other English speakers are interested.
When: Sundays, 4 pm to 5 pm, quarterly.
Location: Cani'Laz.
Prerequisite: Participation in Cani'Laz group training courses.
Price: 75€.
Leave It and Drop It: Positive Mastery
Are you struggling to make your dog understand that they need to ignore certain things or to stop them from picking up everything they find? This workshop helps you teach your dog these essential skills using positive reinforcement techniques that encourage a reliable and enthusiastic response. An exercise booklet and email support will guide you, ensuring continuous progress as you practice between sessions.
After this workshop, you'll be able to approach walks and daily life with confidence, knowing your dog will respond to the "leave it" and "drop it" cues, even in stimulating situations.
Additional Information
Duration and frequency: Three 1-hour sessions, every two weeks.
By reservation: Limited to 4 dogs per session.
Language: Primarily in French, with individualized English translations available upon request. An English-only program can be opened with a minimum of 4 interested students. Contact me if you and other English speakers are interested.
When: Sundays, 4 pm to 5 pm, quarterly.
Location: Cani'Laz.
Prerequisite: Having participated in the group dog training classes at Cani'Laz. If your dog displays resource-guarding behaviors with aggressive reactions, I invite you to contact me before registering to discuss the best options suited to their needs.
Price: 75€.
Wellness Workshops
These workshops are designed to provide you with in-depth knowledge and practical skills to ensure the physical and mental well-being of your four-legged companion.
Canine Fitness: Assess and Improve Your Dog's Balance and Mobility
Discover how to evaluate and enhance your dog's mobility and balance through practical and concrete tests in this workshop that combines theory and practice.
Benefit from the combined expertise of Annelyse Desbois, a veterinarian specializing in physiotherapy at Une patte à la fois, and my expertise in cooperative care.
The workshop includes an introduction to proprioception (canine fitness) and canine anatomy. You will learn the necessary fundamentals to better understand what is normal or abnormal for your dog. Next, you will discover how to perform passive and active tests to monitor your dog's well-being, as well as the signs of discomfort to watch for and the actions to take if problems are detected.
Additional Information
Duration and frequency: 2 hours, single session.
By reservation: Limit of 4 dogs per session (individual dog sessions without crossovers).
Language: In French. An English-only session can be opened with a minimum of 4 interested students. Contact me if you and other English speakers are interested.
When: Sundays from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, occasionally.
Location: Cani'Laz.
Prerequisite: Completion of an orientation session. Your dog must be comfortable with handling. Please contact me if you have any doubts about your dog's compatibility with this workshop.
Price: 45€, payable on-site in cash.
This workshop does not replace a veterinary consultation, does not constitute a medical diagnosis, and is not intended to treat or diagnose veterinary conditions.
Other Wellness Workshops in Development
Other wellness workshops are currently being developed and will be offered soon. If you have specific wishes, please feel free to share your suggestions. Every idea helps shape workshops tailored to your needs and those of your four-legged companion, enriching your learning journey at Cani'Laz.
