Seminars

March 23-24 2024
9 - 5pm both Sat & Sun (hour lunch break)
Enter through Agility Entrance
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Michael Shikashio, CDBC, is the founder of AggressiveDog.com and focuses on teaching other professionals from around the world on how to successfully work aggression cases. He is a five-term president of the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC) and was the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) Member of the Year in 2020.

Michael is sought after for his expert opinion by numerous media outlets, including the New York Times, New York Post, Fox News, The List TV, Baltimore Sun, WebMD, Women’s Health Magazine, Real Simple Magazine, SiriusXM Radio, The Chronicle of the Dog, and Steve Dale’s Pet World. He also hosts the popular podcast show “The Bitey End of the Dog” where he chats with the foremost experts on dog aggression.

He has been a featured keynote speaker at conferences, universities, and seminars in more than 200 cities and 14 different countries around the world, and offers a variety of educational opportunities on the topic of canine aggression, including the Aggression in Dogs Master Course and the annual Aggression in Dogs Conference.

At Gemini Dogs, he will be giving two days of presentations. 

Saturday's topics:
Understanding and Working with Aggression
Precursors to Aggression
How to Safely Break Up a Dog Fight
Safety & Defensive Handling Part 1

Sunday's topics:
Dog to Human Aggression
Arousal and Aggression
Resource Guarding
Helping Dogs that Fight Over Their Owner
Safety & Defensive Handling Part 2

Early bird pricing until 12/31/23: $200/day or $350 for both days
Starting 1/1/24: $215/day or $380 for both