The HeartDog International

Wellbeing Summit 

December 1st-24th 2022

The ULTIMATE advent calendar for canine professionals and dog enthusiasts

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The HeartDog International

Wellbeing Summit 

The ULTIMATE advent calendar for canine professionals and dog enthusiasts

December 1st-24th 2022

Sign up for your FREE ticket below!

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We will never pass on your email address and you can unsubscribe at any time.

It's free

Your schedule of speakers

All times are in UK time - GMT. Please use this Time Zone Converter to find the times in your location.

Michelle Dart & Janet Finlay

1st at 6pm: From ABC to Wellbeing: Shifting the Conversation

Andrew Hale

2nd at 7pm: Emotional experience for us and our dogs

Danielle Beck

3rd at 7pm: Meerkats & Trauma - how to help our dogs self regulate

Lisa Webb

4th at 6pm: Joining the dots between behaviour, emotions and health

HANNAH CAPON

5th at 5pm: Game Changers in Canine Arthritis Management

Annie Phenix

6th at 5pm: Heal - not Heel - the Dog

Tracey McLennan

7th at 6pm: Predatory behaviour and its links with wellbeing

Christina Cass

8th at 5pm: What breed is your business? Why dogs are the key to unlocking your business success.

Justine Schuurmans

9th at 5pm: Dogs, kids and avoiding 'The Forest of Fibs'

Maya Rose

10th at 6pm: "I don't know which planet you're on": Exploring the current paradigm shift from compliance to partnership in canine behaviour and training

Claire Lawrence

11th at 7pm: Getting To Know Yourself

Janet Finlay

12th at 5pm: ACEing Wellbeing

Amber Batson

13th at 5pm: Getting to the guts of behaviour

Irith Bloom

13th at 7pm: Enrichment: why it matters and how to use it to improve outcomes

Risë VanFleet

14th at 5pm: The Richness of Reciprocal Relationships with Dogs: A Focus on Empathy, Empowerment, and Enthusiasm

Jane Ardern

14th at 7pm: Working with high drive dogs

Sowjanya Vijayanagar

15th at 5pm: Building the Dog Human Bond - The Gentle Way

Helen Motteram

15th at 7pm: Self care and work-life harmony for pet professionals

Michelle Dart

16th at 5pm: Choice for emotional regulation

Jessica Dolce

16th at 7pm: Practicing Compassionate Badassery

Vicky Jones

17th at 5pm: How to spice up the dog bowl

Shay Kelly

17th at 7pm: When is positive reinforcement not positive reinforcement?

Linlin Cao

18th at 5pm: Pattern Games for Cooperative Care

Suzanne Clothier

18th at 7pm: Connection, Curiosity & Conversations: Creating Healthy Relationships

Leslie McDevitt

19th at 5pm: Destress your Dog with a LATTE

Bobbie Bhambree

20th at 5pm: The Resilience Rainbow

Kim Brophey

20th at 7pm: Trapped - The Effects of Captivity on the Modern Pet Dog

Sarah Whitehead

21st at 7pm: Stop stressing and enjoy your dog!

Paul Kan

22nd at 5pm: Breaking Down Barriers to Create your Dream Life

Adam Delderfield

22nd at 7pm: Puppy Wellbeing - Keeping yourself and your puppy happy

Soraiya Vasanji

23rd at 5pm: Why you are doing self-care wrong!

Tracy Brind

23rd at 7pm: Zoopharmacognsy - The beautiful art of botanical choice

 
 

Sindhoor Pangal

24th at 5pm: Streeties, canine wellbeing and human expectations (discussion)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • HOW LONG WILL EACH PRESENTATION LAST?
    Presentations will last between 1 and 2 hours including questions. Please see the calendar for details for each session. 
  • WILL THERE BE A CHANCE FOR QUESTIONS?
    Absolutely. Our speakers will either be available live to answer questions or they will answer questions later in the chat.
  • IS IT LIVE?
    The summit will be streamed live every into the group every day. Some presentations and interviews will be prerecorded and others will be live on the day. In most cases the speakers will be available on the day for questions. 
  • WHAT TIME IS IT IN MY TIMEZONE?
    Summit sessions will start between 5pm and 7pm GMT each day.  Please see the calendar for timings. To find out the time in your own location please use https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html to find your time zone.
  • I CAN'T MAKE IT LIVE. WILL IT BE RECORDED?
    Yes - when you register you will get access to the recordings, with closed captions, all in one place. You will be to watch them any time for a full year. Best of all registration is completely FREE.
  • WHY DO YOU NEED MY EMAIL ADDRESS?
    We will be sending out regular emails about the summit, including any schedule changes and, most importantly, the free gifts that our speakers are offering as part of the summit. When you register with your email we will also  create an account for you where you can come back to access all the summit presentations at any time through the next year. You will be able to save your progress and use the search feature to find the bits you really want to come back to. We will also add extras such as transcripts and captioning to help you make the most of the material.