This course will take you step-by-step through the process of training your own pet dog to become a qualified Diabetic Alert Dog, with the help from your individual tutor which is assigned to you throughout the learning.
Essential Tasks Included in the Course:
- Detect Low/High Blood Sugar Levels;
- Assistance in Crisis;
- Nighttime Alert;
- Obedience and Public Access Manners.
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You can start training your dog at the age of 10 weeks old
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Distance learning
One-on-one instructor support
Easy-to-follow e-training manual
Service Dog Certificate and registered ID of completion
Recognized in all 50 States of the USA, Canada, E.U. & UK
The estimated cost of breeding, raising, and training a dog that can recognize diabetic emergencies are around $35,000. There are also nonprofit agencies that provide diabetic service dogs at low cost, and sometimes even for free, but their waiting lists tend to be long, the average waiting time is 2 to 5 years. In this course, we are going to make it possible for you to stay at home and train your own dog to be just as effective as one that was professionally trained. Our online Certified Intensive Diabetic Alert Dog Training Course is developed by the SDTSI team of trusted, experienced behavioral experts, who have 30+ years of combined professional animal care and alert dog training experience. The topics cover everything from learning about DAD breeds, history, legalities, behavior, body, and vocal language as well as basic and advanced scent training techniques. This online course is spread over 13 distinct modules. Altogether the course should take approximately 120 hours in total.
Sign up and get started today; you'll be amazed at what you and your dog can achieve!
This home study qualification is aimed at individuals who want to train their own Diabetic Alert Dog, or who want to train a Diabetic Alert Dog to assistant diabetic people.
In order to achieve the goal, you must love dogs and be the kind of person that enjoys having a dog with them every minute of the day! Having a diabetic alert dog is a commitment on the part of the owner to take the time necessary to build a bond with a dog to ensure they can work well together.
be in possession of a very well-behaved diabetic alert dog and your dog partner will be Certified as a Service Dog with all the training records and a registered Service Dog ID by SERVICEDOG TRAINING SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL.
To view a sample of the award, please click here.
What Does It Mean To Be Certified?
It means your dog has been trained to perform the work or tasks as a service dog.
The primary purpose of certification is to ensure that your dog is fully trained and able to perform psychiatric service dog work and that you, the handler, understand how to lead your Assistance Dog/Service Dog through everyday situations, such as going to a store, a park, a hospital, a care home or any other public place.
Session 1 - The Definition of Diabetic Alert Dogs
Session 2 - Selecting a Dog for Diabetic Alert Dog Training
Session 3 - Prepare for Diabetic Alert Dogs Training
Session 4 - Diabetic Alert Dogs Training Basics
Session 5 - Obedience Training and Practice for Diabetic Alert Dogs
Session 6 - Focus Training for Diabetic Alert Dogs
Session 7 - Scent and Scenting
Session 8 - Getting Ready to Train for Low Blood Sugar
Session 9 - Imprinting
Session 10 - Start the Scent Work Training
Session 11 - Alerting without the Cue
Session 12 - Night Time Alert Training
Session 13 - High Blood Sugar Scent Training
Final and Certification
No Breed, Size or Weight Restriction
Trained to perform work or task
Behave in public and under control of handler
Animal must be up to date with all vaccinations