Enjoy the growing field of dog daycare!
Whether just starting out or a seasoned veteran, this DVD provides proven techniques to succeed.
You will discover:
Basic information for starting a dog daycare including business resources, licensing information, zoning guidance, and legal, financial and insurance concerns for the daycare owner.
Forms and record-keeping materials needed to operate a daycare.
How to provide a safe and stimulating environment that keeps the dogs healthy and happy and the staff safe.
Optional money-making services that daycare centers can provide.
Troubleshooting ideas including how to handle clients with aggressive dogs, dealing with contagious diseases and expelling dogs from daycare.
How to monitor the relationships within a group of dogs and identify control measures that can be used to maintain stability.
Robin Bennett is the co-owner of All About Dogs, the largest dog training company in Virginia. Since beginning her company in 1993 she has grown from a sole proprietorship to a Corporation that boasts twelve instructors teaching private lessons as well as numerous group classes and behavior modification lessons for shy, fearful and aggressive dogs. Robin has an excellent working relationship with local veterinarians as well as the Prince William Animal Control Bureau. She is regularly recommended by both groups to evaluate potentially dangerous dogs.
Robin successfully owned and operated her own dog daycare for many years. Her book All About Dog Daycare: A Blueprint for Success is the number one reference on owning a daycare, and Robin is a highly sought-after speaker on numerous dog daycare and playgroup topics around the country. Her latest book, Off-Leash Dog Play is the leading source for those who want to learn how to keep dogs safe in playgroups. She is an active member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT) and has a B.A. degree from Roanoke College. Robin regularly attends dog training seminars, has earned Level 1 certification through the Certification Council for Pet Dog Trainers (CCPDT), the first national certification for dog trainers.
Robin's expertise is regularly tapped by the media. Recent press includes a mention in Washingtonian Magazine as one of the best training facilities in the DC area, the Washington Post, the Potomac News, BARK Magazine, Dogs USA Magazine and Training Secrets for Rottweilers Magazine.