Seminar: Expression Behavior in Dogs

Dogs communicate with each other as well as with humans through a variety of body signals. This seminar offers a solid introduction to the expressive behavior of dogs and imparts both theoretical and practical knowledge. Current scientific findings are presented clearly using visual materials and video sequences. The goal is to sharpen the perception of the diverse forms of expression in dogs and thus increase confidence in handling one's own dog. The seminar content includes: - Forms of communication in dogs - Description of expressive and communication signals - Stress and anxiety behavior: causes and effects - Display behavior - Aggression and threat behavior - Dominance behavior - Play behavior: significance and function - Specifics of dog-to-dog and dog-to-human communication Participation in this seminar fosters a deeper understanding of dog behavior, contributing to an improved human-dog relationship.