ICAWC 2009 Day Three: Hollie Sevenoaks – Starting an Education Programme

October 13, 2009

Education is important as young people can make a difference.
Firstly, what do you want out of your education programme? Children will pass on your message to family and friends so make sure it is one that will help make positive changes in animal welfare.
Promote your key messages to children. They have great pester power. But [...]

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ICAWC 2009 Day Three: Dennis Baker Wood Green Animal Shelters – Stress reduction through EMRA

October 12, 2009

We need to understand animals to get emotional and physical balance right.
EMRA = Emotion, Mood, Reinforcement and  Assessment
Its from www.coepra.org – Dennis just talked about Mood.
Mood state assessment  goes from mania to despair; if you have a depressed pet you tend to overreact and over compensate. Wood Green uses this in rehoming process and it [...]

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Dates for ICAWC 2009 announced!

March 20, 2009

The dates for the 11th International Companion Animal Welfare Conference have been announced!
7th-9th October 2009
BUDAPEST, Hungary

HOTEL HÉLIAH-1133 BudapestKàrpàt u. 62-64
www.danubiushotels.com/helia
A full programme and details of how to register will be available very soon; in the meantime, please let us know if there’s anything you’d particularly like us to feature at hq-icawc@dogstrust.org.uk.

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