Bark Busters, World's Largest Dog Training Company, Launches Free National Dog Safety Workshops.Bark Busters' Network of Dog Behavioral Therapists Provide Free Workshops to Community and Civic Organizations as Public Service Throughout the U.S. ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- To help reduce the risk of children and adults being bitten by dogs, as well as to further its mission to promote responsible dog ownership, Bark Busters, the world's largest dog training company, will offer free dog safety workshops for community organizations. The program will be launched nationwide May 20th in recognition of National Dog Bite dog bite Public health The clamping of skin and subjacent soft tissues between the upper and lower mandible of a canine, which may cause infections, acting as a disease vector or even death. See Dog. Prevention Week (May 20th - 26th) sponsored by the Humane Society of the United States The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) is a Washington, D.C-based animal welfare advocacy group. It is the largest animal welfare organization in the world, with nearly 10 million members and a 2006 budget of US$103 million. . According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the American Veterinary Medical Association American Veterinary Medical Association a nonprofit, professional organization of veterinarians in the USA, whose stated objective is to advance the science and art of veterinary medicine, including its relationship to public health and agriculture. , more than 4.7 million Americans were bitten by dogs in the last year - with small children, the elderly and U.S. Postal Service The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) processes and delivers mail to individuals and businesses within the United States. The service seeks to improve its performance through the development of efficient mail-handling systems and operates its own planning and engineering programs. letter carriers representing the most frequent victims. "Bark Busters is committed to educating the public on how to interact safely with dogs by helping them to better understand how dogs think, act and communicate," said Liam Crowe Liam Crowe was an Irish soccer player who played in the League of Ireland during the 1940s.[1] Crowe played for Bohemians amongst others during his career in the League of Ireland. References 1. ^ Bohemian FC match programme , Bark Busters USA COO and master dog behavioral therapist. "Bark Busters' dog behavioral therapists will host these free community workshops which will cover the basics of the canine psyche, communication (voice control and body language), and will focus on dog-safety tips - we hope that with education and training we can reduce the number of attacks." According to Crowe, fear is the most common cause of aggression in companion dogs. During the workshop, participants will learn how to recognize the signs of fear and aggression by reading a dog's body language. In addition to the basics on dog body language, the hour-long workshops will include important dog safety guidelines and will also cover content specifically designed for parents of small children. These workshops are available free of charge to community-based organizations and workshops are subject to availability. Organizations interested in scheduling a free Bark Busters workshop are invited to e-mail Workshops@BarkBusters.com and include the name of organization, ZIP code zip code System of postal-zone codes (zip stands for “zone improvement plan”) introduced in the U.S. in 1963 to improve mail delivery and exploit electronic reading and sorting capabilities. of organization, and a contact name and phone number; information is also available at www.BarkBusters.com. Bark Busters dog behavioral therapists are renowned authorities in the area of correcting dog behavior; the Australian training system can successfully train any dog, any age - even puppies. The company's natural training techniques leverage the same communications methods - body language and voice control - that dogs follow as part of their instinctual in·stinc·tu·al adj. Of, relating to, or derived from instinct. See Synonyms at instinctive. in·stinc  tu·al·ly adv. pack mentality. Nearly 80 percent of Bark Busters'
clients require only one two-hour home visit from a certified dog
behavioral therapist when they continue with 10 to 15 minutes a day of
follow-up exercises for several weeks.
About Bark Busters: Bark Busters, the world's largest, most trusted dog training company, started in Australia in 1989 and came to the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. in 2000. Since inception, over 350,000 dogs have been trained worldwide using its dog-friendly, natural method. With 220+ franchised offices in 40 states and more than 325 offices in eight countries, Bark Busters is continuing its mission to build a global network of dog behavioral therapists to enhance responsible dog ownership and reduce the possibility of maltreatment maltreatment Social medicine Any of a number of types of unreasonable interactions with another adult. See Child maltreatment, Cf Child abuse. , abandonment, and euthanasia of companion dogs. Bark Busters is the only international dog training company that offers a written lifetime guarantee. Therapists will provide future sessions free of charge if problem behaviors recur, or if any new problems develop. For more information, call 1-877-500-BARK (2275) or visit www.BarkBusters.com, where dog owners can complete a Dog Behavioral Quiz to rate their dogs' behavior. |
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