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What is a Safe Haven for Your Dog?
A safe haven or space is a carefully designated, comfortable, climate-controlled area within your home where your dog can retreat when needed.
Hyperesthesia Syndrome in Cats
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Dr. Sophia Yin’s Philosophies on Early Learning Theories
Dr. Sophia Yin, DVM, CAAB, MS was a veterinarian, animal behaviorist, author, and the creator of Low Stress Handling®.
What Is Consent?
Consent means your dog is giving permission before allowing something to happen to them.
Teaching Your Puppy to Love Their Leash Equipment
By pairing the sight of the collar and leash with food, your new puppy should quickly form positive associations. The presence of the equipment will predict tasty treats, creating a positive emotional response to the leash and collar.
What Is Low Stress Handling®?
Developed by Dr. Sophia Yin, Low Stress Handling® is an educational program created to teach veterinarians and their team members humane and effective approaches to patient handling and restraint.
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Low Stress Handling® Silver-Level Certification
Individual Certification at this level demonstrates to clients and employers the individual’s dedicated interest in Low Stress Handling®. Hospital Certification at this level demonstrates to clients and staff the hospital’s commitment to appropriately training staff in Low Stress Handling® methods.
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