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Table of Contents

Home Training Disclaimer

Commitment to Excellence

Chapter 1: Rules and Regulations โ€”

Chapter 1 Audio

Chapter 2: Basic Equipment โ€”

Chapter 2 Audio

Chapter 3: Juno Day โ€”

Chapter 3 Audio

Chapter 4: Vocabulary of a Guide Dog โ€”

Chapter 4 Audio

Chapter 5: Dog Day โ€”

Chapter 5 Audio

Chapter 6: Life of a Guide Dog โ€”

Chapter 6 Audio

Chapter 7: Living with Your New Guide Dog โ€”

Chapter 7 Audio

Chapter 8: Establishing a Feed, Water, and Park Schedule โ€”

Chapter 8 Audio

Chapter 9: Initial Harness Work and Instructor Commands โ€” Chapter 9 Audio

Chapter 10: Introduction to Using Food Reward in Guidework โ€” Chapter 10 Audio

Chapter 11: Guidework Fundamentals โ€” Chapter 11 Audio

Chapter 12: Correction Technique & Application โ€” Chapter 12 Audio

Chapter 13: Tools for Effective Communication โ€” Chapter 13 Audio

Chapter 14: Leaving Your Dog Alone โ€” Chapter 14 Audio

Chapter 15: Suggested or Moving Turns โ€” Chapter 15 Audio

Chapter 16: Grooming Your Dog โ€” Chapter 16 Audio

Chapter 17: Playing with Your Dog โ€” Chapter 17 Audio

Chapter 18: Clicker Use & Targeting Exercise โ€” afternoon activity (half-day schedule) โ€” Chapter 18 Audio

Chapter 19: How Dogs Learn โ€” Chapter 19 Audio

Chapter 20: Recognizing Stress in Your Dog & Finding the Balance โ€” Chapter 20 Audioย 

Chapter 21: Guests โ€” Chapter 21 Audio

Chapter 22: Recognizing When Your Dog is Relieving โ€” Chapter 22 Audio

Chapter 23: Working in Tandem with Another Guide Dog Team โ€” Chapter 23 Audio

Chapter 24: Store Work โ€” Chapter 24 Audio

Chapter 25: Naturally Occurring Barriers โ€” Chapter 25 Audio

Chapter 26: Doors & Elevators โ€” Chapter 26 Audio

Chapter 27: Stairs & Escalators โ€” Chapter 27 Audio

Chapter 28: Public Transportation & Air Travel โ€” Chapter 28 Audio

Chapter 29: Campus Travel โ€” Chapter 29 Audio

Chapter 30: Traffic Exercises โ€” Chapter 30 Audio

Chapter 31: Shoreline Travel โ€” Chapter 31 Audio

Chapter 32: Photos โ€” Chapter 32 Audio

Chapter 33: Working Your Guide Dog at Night โ€” Chapter 33 Audio

Chapter 34: Preparing for Graduation

Chapter 35: Going Home with Your Guide Dog โ€” Chapter 35 Part 1 Audio, Chapter 35 Part 2 Audio, and Chapter 35 Part 3 Audio

Chapter 36: Working on a Train Platform โ€” Chapter 36 Audio

Chapter 37: New York City Trip & Alternatives โ€” Chapter 37 Audio

Chapter 38: Obesity in Dogs โ€” Chapter 38 Audio

Chapter 39: Dog Massage Introduction

Chapter 40: Graduation Day and Rehearsal

Chapter 41: Maintaining Ears, Teeth, and Nails & Administering Medication

Chapter 42: Booties

Chapter 43: Head Collar

Advocacy

Veterinary Services โ€” Veterinary Services Audio

Updated lectures are in the works!

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We are in the process of updating our lectures to reflect our new 2-week class schedule.ย  You might encounter some lectures that reflect our previous 3-week class schedule and some lectures where the audio version is not up to date.ย  Please be patient as we work diligently to deliver you the most up to date lectures.

Table of Contents

Home Training Disclaimer
Commitment to Excellence

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Chapter 1: Rules and Regulations

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Chapter 2: Basic Equipment
Chapter 3: Juno Day
Chapter 4: Vocabulary of a Guide Dog

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Chapter 5: Dog Day

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Chapter 6: Life of a Guide Dog

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Chapter 7: Living with Your New Guide Dog

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Chapter 8: Establishing a Feed, Water and Park Schedule

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Chapter 9: Initial Harness Work and Instructor Commands

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Chapter 10: Introduction to Using Food Reward in Guidework

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Chapter 11: Guidework Fundamentals

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Chapter 12: Correction Technique and Applications

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Chapter 13: Tools for Effective Communication

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Chapter 14: Leaving Your Dog Alone

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Chapter 15: Suggested or Moving Turns

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Chapter 16: Grooming Your Dog

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Chapter 17: Playing with Your Dog

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Chapter 18: Clicker Use and Targeting Exercise

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Chapter 19: How Dogs Learn

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Chapter 20: Recognizing Stress in Your Dog & Finding the Balance

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Chapter 21: Guests

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Chapter 22: Recognizing When Your Dog is Relieving

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Chapter 23: Working in Tandem with Another Guide Dog Team

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Chapter 24: Store Work

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Chapter 25: Naturally Occurring Barriers

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Chapter 26: Doors & Elevators

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Chapter 27: Stairs & Escalators

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Chapter 28: Public Transportation & Air Travel

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Chapter 29: Campus Travel

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Chapter 30: Traffic Exercises Store Work

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Chapter 31: Shorline Travel

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Chapter 32: Photos

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Chapter 33: Working Your Guide Dog at Night
Chapter 34: Preparing for Graduation
Chapter 35: Going Home with Your Guide Dog

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Chapter 36: Working on a Train Platform

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Chapter 37: New York City Trip & Alternatives

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Chapter 38: Obesity in Dogs

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Chapter 39: Dog Massage Introduction

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Chapter 40: Graduation Day and Rehearsal

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Chapter 41: Maintaining Ears, Teeth & Nails & Administering Medication

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Chapter 42: Booties

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Chapter 43: Head Collar

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Advocacy

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Veterinary Services

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