1. Bergin's 4 Level of Service Dog Training 2. Bonding For Life 3. Social Learning 4. Relaxation Protocols 5. Communication skills
BERGIN MEDTHOD
Bonita M. Bergin is an American canine researcher. She is the inventor of the concept of the service dog. She is the founder and president of the Bergin University of Canine Studies and the founder of Canine Companions for Independence.
BONDING FOR LIFE
The Bonding approach is a philosophy rooted in the belief that mutually beneficial relationships are those in which trust, respect, and confidence combine to form deep, loving, meaningful, and lasting connections.
SOCIAL LEARNING Social learning which includes the ability to observe the actions of other people/dogs and imitate them to learn new behaviors.
RELAXATION PROTOCOLS
We use several methods to teach your service dog how to relax his brain and calm down. We teach service dogs how to relax. Even service dogs can have stress, be anxious, be fearful and full of energy. Relaxation is a skill you can teach your Service dog. Taking the time to teach your dog to relax also has the additional benefit at home and on outings.
Our Delivery Method of Services (Communications - Service dog Tasks - Socialization - Bonding for life and Relaxation
The Home School Program The Home School Program is 3 Months with daily home visits for 1 hour each day.
Online Zoom Training with Daily Homework Free weekly group classes for clients that participate in Home School Program or Zoom training.