1. Domestic Dog Welfare Jamie Averill

2. Domestic Dog Welfare ● Research Paper ● Product ● Mentor

3. Research Paper Proper domestic dog care is the owners responsibility because it effects the dogs behavior and health. ● Understanding behavior ● Physical care ● Mental care

4. Understanding Behavior Influences on behavior: ● Genetics Breed type -Sporting, Herding, Working, Terriers, Hounds, Toys Temperament -Timid/Confident, Passive/Aggressive, Sedate/High energy ● Environment Basic needs (Physical Care) Socialization (Mental Care) -Human affection, socialization in various situations Training (Mental Care) -Obedience training, house training, walking

5. Physical Care Housing Food and Water Exercise Grooming Disease Prevention Spaying and Neutering

6. Mental Care Human interaction Socialization Obedience training House training Walking

7. Product Training and socialization with dogs of various temperaments to understand behavior. 9/21 Volunteer Orientation at Brother Wolf 9/30 Mentor Explanation 10/4 Training with Mentor and Muppet 10/9 Sophia 10/11 Sophia 10/14 Ciara 10/15 Bailey 10/31 Rocky 11/6 Baldwin 11/8 Ezmerelda 11/11 Chloe 11/13 Gunner 11/15 Gunner 11/18 Eddie 11/20 Eddie 12/2 Rolo

8. Mentor Tristan Rehner -Professional trainer since 1997 -Animal Behaviorist at Brother Wolf Focused on teaching that owners treatment greatly effects behavior Dates met with mentor: 9/30 10/4 10/31 11/4 11/6

9. What I've learned ● Patience ● Understanding ● Consistencey

10. Successes ● Learned how to handle different types of dogs from a professional ● Established relationships with the dogs ● Some dogs were adopted

11. Challenges: ● Mentor frequently busy ● Many dogs were slow to learn because they had not been properly socialized Done differently: ● Worked with fewer dogs to make training more effective

12. Conclusion Future in this subject: ● Continue volunteering ● Possible occupation ● Educated on dog ownership for current and future use

13. Domestic Dog Welfare Jamie Averill Thankyou!