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Dog Walking Training
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Big Sale Event | 8 Courses Bundle Prepared by Animal Care Experts | FREE Downloadable Resource Pack Included

Summary

Price
£50 inc VAT
Or £16.67/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
24 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
20 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certification of Completion (PDF) - Free
  • Transcript (PDF) - £2.99
  • Transcript (Hard Copy) - £7.99
  • Certification of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
Assessment details
  • Mock Exam & Final Exam (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Embark on a fulfilling journey as a professional dog walker with this comprehensive Dog Walking Training course. Gain expertise in responsible pet care, understand the nuances of providing top-notch dog walking services, and learn to navigate the rewarding world of professional dog walking.

What you'll learn
  • Responsible pet care and safety protocols
  • Providing high-quality dog walking services
  • Dietary needs, proper nutrition, and pet-specific meal planning
  • Challenges like walking in high temperatures and ensuring pet comfort
  • Care for various pets, from fish to reptiles
  • Emergency response techniques to ensure pet health and safety
Who the course is for
  • Aspiring and current pet care professionals seeking to enhance their skills
  • Individuals passionate about working with animals and providing quality care
  • Pet owners interested in gaining comprehensive pet care knowledge
  • Those looking to start or expand their dog walking and pet care business
Key features
  • Suitable for learners wanting flexibility
  • Perfect for learners needing maximum flexibility around commitments
Skills & outcomes
  • Skills-based course designed to build practical knowledge in professional dog walking
  • Skills covered could be beneficial for roles such as professional dog walker, pet care service provider, and pet care business owner
  • 20 CPD points

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Overview

In the UK, the pet industry is thriving, with millions of households owning beloved four-legged companions. Discover a fulfilling career about how to start a dog walking business and deepen your bond with our furry friends through our comprehensive Dog Walking courses. With modules ranging from responsible pet care to business aspects, this bundle dog walking courses equips you with the knowledge needed to excel in the rewarding world of professional dog walking.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Gain expertise in responsible pet care and safety protocols.
  • Understand the nuances of providing top-notch dog walking services.
  • Learn about dietary needs, proper nutrition, and pet-specific meal planning.
  • Navigate challenges like walking in high temperatures and ensuring pet comfort.
  • Acquire knowledge about various pets, from fish to reptiles, for well-rounded care.
  • Master emergency response techniques to ensure pet health and safety.

Certificates

Certification of Completion (PDF)

Digital certificate - Included

Transcript (PDF)

Digital certificate - £2.99

Transcript (Hard Copy)

Digital certificate - £7.99

Certification of Completion (Hard Copy)

Digital certificate - £9.99

Assessment details

Mock Exam & Final Exam

Included in course price

CPD

20 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Resources

  • Animal Care - download
  • Animal Care 10 Exciting Careers - download
  • Pet Care and Safety Tips - download
  • Rights and obligations of pet owners - download
  • These are 9 strange but true animal laws all pet owners should be aware of - download

Description

Embark on a fulfilling journey as a professional dog walker with our Dog Walking Training course and learn about broad dog walking opportunities. In a society where pets are cherished members of families, your role in ensuring their well-being and happiness is indispensable. From learning about the diverse needs of different pets to understanding the business dynamics of the pet care industry, this bundle of dog walking courses empowers you to become a trusted and skilled dog walker or dog walking professional.

Whether you're looking to turn your passion for pets into a career or enhance your existing pet care services, this bundle of dog walking courses provides valuable insights and dog walking techniques. Elevate your understanding of responsible pet care and make a positive impact on the lives of both pets and their owners. Enrol today to embark on a journey of joy, companionship, and professional success.

**** Course Curriculum ****

**Pet Sitting and Dog Walking **

  • Module 01: Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Diploma
  • Module 02: Service
  • Module 03: Responsibilities
  • Module 04: Safety and Food
  • Module 05: Pet in High Temperature
  • Module 06: Nutrients and Quality Food
  • Module 07: Fish Rabbits Guinea Pigs, Reptiles, Lizards and Turtles
  • Module 08: Care for Birds
  • Module 09: Ailments, Symptoms and Emergency Care
  • Module 10: Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Business

**Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Business: Marketing Strategies**

  • Module 01: Introduction to Pet Sitting
  • Module 02: The Importance of Safety
  • Module 03: Dog Walking
  • Module 04: Pre-Service Visit
  • Module 05: Forms and Record Keeping
  • Module 06: Pet Sitting Duties & Time Allocation
  • Module 07: Setting up your Pet Sitting and Dog Walking business
  • Module 08: Marketing Strategies
  • Module 09: Pricing & Costs

**Dog Walking Business Training**

  • Introduction
  • Overview
  • Clients
  • Your First Walks and the Future

And Much More.....

**Dog First Aid Basics**

  • Module 01: Basic First Aid Part 1
  • Module 02: Basic First Aid Part 2

** Dog Behavioural Development**

Module 01: Introduction to Canine Behaviour

  • Introduction
  • History of Canine Development
  • Current Status of Canids
  • Animal Behaviour in the Veterinary Practice
  • Introduction to Evaluating Behaviour Problems
  • Introduction to Behaviour Therapy

Module 02: Canine Communication Behaviour

  • Introduction
  • Vocal Communication
  • Postural Communication
  • Communication by Scents

Module 03: Development of Behaviour

  • Introduction
  • What Are Developmental Periods
  • Sensitive Periods in Development
  • Early Experience and Its Influence on Behaviour
  • Prediction of Behaviour

Assessment

After completing all the modules of the course, your learning will be assessed by an automated multiple-choice question exam. You can participate in the Mock Exam before commencing the course completion Final Exam.

Certificate Options:

  • Digital (PDF) Certificate: FREE
  • Printed Certificate (Delivered by Post): £9.99 (FREE POSTAGE)
  • PDF and Hardcopy Certificate Bundle: £9.99 (Discounted Price)

Transcript Options:

  • PDF Transcript: £2.99
  • Hardcopy Transcript: £7.99
  • PDF and Hardcopy Transcript Bundle: £9.99

Who is this course for?

  • Aspiring and current pet care professionals seeking to enhance their skills.
  • Individuals passionate about working with animals and providing quality care.
  • Pet owners interested in gaining comprehensive pet care knowledge.
  • Those looking to start or expand their dog walking and pet care business.

Requirements

Our Dog Walking Bundle Course does not require any pre-knowledge to pursue the course. And it is compatible with any kind of device. You will get the same experience in learning whether you are using Windows, Mac, a smartphone or tablet. You can access the course materials with any kind of connection, from anywhere, without any limitation!

Career path

  • Dog Walking and Exercise Manager – £22,000 to £40,000 per year
  • Pet Sitting Operations Manager – £23,000 to £42,000 per year
  • Pet Emergency Response Coordinator – £22,000 to £43,000 per year
  • Multi-Species Care Manager – £23,000 to £44,000 per year
  • Freelance Dog Walking and Sitting Consultant – £20,000 to £38,000 per year
  • Animal Welfare and Behaviour Advisor – £23,000 to £44,000 per year

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