APDT 2007

Oct 24, 2007 ‐ Oct 28, 2007

The 14th Annual APDT 2007 Annual Educational Conference and Trade Show will be held in Portland, Oregon on October 24-28, 2007.This year’s APDT’s exciting and educational program will host some of the top experts in the industry.“Tails of the Great Northwest” promises to be an educational adventure you’ll long remember, providing up-to-date behavior studies, training methods, business development, health and nutrition sessions and much more. Presenters gathered from across the country will share their tales of exploration and expertise in interesting, interactive and informative ways that will leave you feeling uplifted and inspired. Visit the Exhibit Hall to enjoy demonstrations, explore educational materials and other products, network with other professionals and catch up with old friends.If you are a Dog Trainer, a Veterinarian, Veterinary Technician, Animal Behaviorist, Shelter Staff or just plain LOVE DOGS, the 2007 APDT Conference will provide cutting-edge information invaluable to your profession. Continuing education units may also be earned toward certification renewal.

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Sign Language in Chimpanzees: Darwinian Realities vs. Cartesian Delusions

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Sign Language in Chimpanzees: Darwinian Realities vs. Cartesian Delusions

Oct 24, 2007 9:30am ‐ Oct 24, 2007 11:00am

Identification: GS01

Salon EF

Speaker(s):

• Roger Fouts, PhD

Count, Correlate, Then Cautiously Interpret

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Count, Correlate, Then Cautiously Interpret

Oct 24, 2007 1:00pm ‐ Oct 24, 2007 2:30pm

Identification: GS02

Salon EF

Speaker(s):

• Jean Donaldson

Problem Behavior in Dogs

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Problem Behavior in Dogs

Oct 24, 2007 2:45pm ‐ Oct 24, 2007 4:15pm

Identification: GS03

Salon EF

Speaker(s):

• Roger Abrantes, PhD

But, He Can Do it at Home... Honest!!!

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But, He Can Do it at Home... Honest!!!

Oct 25, 2007 8:00am ‐ Oct 25, 2007 12:00pm

Identification: TH03

Salon GHI

Speaker(s):

• Angelica Steinker, CDBC, CAP2, NADOI

Food! It's Power, It's Problems

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Food! It's Power, It's Problems

Oct 25, 2007 8:00am ‐ Oct 25, 2007 12:00pm

Identification: TH01

Salon E

Speaker(s):

• Chris Bach, CDBC

Bully Dogs: Evaluating, Selecting, and Training

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Bully Dogs: Evaluating, Selecting, and Training

Oct 25, 2007 8:00am ‐ Oct 25, 2007 12:00pm

Identification: TH02

Salon F

Speaker(s):

• Trish King, CPDT-KA, CDBC

Wild Puppy to Wonderful Puppy

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Wild Puppy to Wonderful Puppy

Oct 25, 2007 1:30pm ‐ Oct 25, 2007 3:00pm

Identification: TH04

Salon E

Speaker(s):

• Beth Duman, BA, CPDT-KA

Beasties Behind Bars - Making and Keeping Shelter Dogs Adoptable

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Beasties Behind Bars - Making and Keeping Shelter Dogs Adoptable

Oct 25, 2007 1:30pm ‐ Oct 25, 2007 3:00pm

Identification: TH05

Salon F

Speaker(s):

• Kristen Collins, CPDT-KA, ASPCA Animal Behavior Center

Making a Living with the Dog

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Making a Living with the Dog

Oct 25, 2007 1:30pm ‐ Oct 25, 2007 3:00pm

Identification: TH06

Salon GHI

Speaker(s):

• Veronica Boutelle, MA Ed, CTC, dog*tec

Cognite tute: Think for Yourself! Learn to Ask the Right Questions

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Cognite tute: Think for Yourself! Learn to Ask the Right Questions

Oct 25, 2007 3:15pm ‐ Oct 25, 2007 5:00pm

Identification: TH07

Salon E

Speaker(s):

• Pamela J. Reid, PhD, CAAB, ASPCA Animal Behavior Center