Preview Topics
Excerpted from "Basics of Canine Nutrition" Introductory Lecture
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Introduction to Basics of Canine Nutrition
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Video Lecture - Introduction to Course
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Tips for Success
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Terms and Definitions to Get You Started
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Interested in Learning More?
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Enroll in "Basics of Canine Nutrition"
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Enroll in "Puppies to Seniors: Feeding Dogs through the Life Cycle"
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About "Basics of Canine Nutrition"
Designed for trainers, behavior consultants, shelter/rescue staff and volunteers, pet industry professionals and all who wish to learn more about the science of canine nutrition
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This is the first of the Science Dog core nutrition course series. (Also available; "Puppies to Seniors - Feeding through the Life Cycle"; Coming soon - "Pet Food Smarts")
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Unlimited 6-month access to this completely self-paced course, plus Q/A and discussion sessions with the instructor and other students
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Ten chapters covering all of the essential nutrients and nutritional requirements of dogs - Everything you need to know about the basic science of canine nutrition
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Video lectures, readings, recorded webinars and knowledge checks keep material interesting and support students with different learning styles
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Continuing Education Units (CEUs) available with IAABC (18 units), CPDT (trainers, 13 units; behavior consultants, 7 units), KPA (18 units), and PPAB (16 units)
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Students who complete the course receive a certificate of achievement to help pet professionals advance their careers and to market their knowledge to clients
About "Puppies to Seniors"
Designed for trainers, behavior consultants, shelter/rescue workers, pet industry professionals and all who wish to learn more about how to best support nutritional health in their dogs
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Eight chapters and 65 lessons covering feeding management for all life stages - puppies, adulthood, reproducing females, performance and working dogs, feeding behavior, and more!
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Video lectures, readings, recorded webinars and knowledge checks keep material interesting and support students with different learning styles
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Unlimited 6-month access plus Q/A sessions with the instructor and other students; receive a certificate of achievement to help advance your career and market your knowledge to clients
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Continuing Education Units (CEUs) available with IAABC (18 units), CPDT (trainers, 12 units; behavior consultants, 12 units), KPA (18 units), and PPAB (20 units)
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"Puppies to Seniors" is the second in the Science Dog's three-course core series. The first core course,"Basics of Canine Nutrition" is recommended, but not required, for enrollment in this course
Instructor

Owner, The Science Dog
Linda Case