total of 14 talks 90min each - max. 4 talks for every participant per day - 3 talks out of 6 to choose per day
TOPICS:
Behaviour
Cognition
Ethology
Neuroscience
Psychology
TALKS in alphabetical order of the speakers:
C. Duranton: 1. Stronger Together: The importance of Synchronization in the Dog-Human Relationship 2. Feeling good: What is welfare and how can we apply it when living with our pet dogs
E. Feuerbacher:
1. What do dog's see in us? Assessing the dog side of the human-dog relationship
2. Behavioral Economics of Dog Training: Reinforcer Efficacy and Preference
S. Gadbois:
1. Applied canine olfactory processing: Modern scent work and neuroscience
2. The dynamic of motivation: Wanting and Liking (psychology and neuroscience content)
L. Gunter:
1. The Canine Identity Crisis: Understanding Breed Labeling and Breed Heritage in the Animal Shelter
2. What Can Short-Term Fostering Do for the Welfare of Dogs in Shelters?
A. Protopopova:
1. The science of the therapy dog: What we know and what we don't
2. Increasing adoptions with the science of the meet-and-greet
M. Udell:
1. DAID Training: Dogs as Active Partners in Animal Assisted Intervention Programs
2. ‘Mis’behavior or Dog Behavior?
C. Wynne:
1. Opening Talk: The origins of dogs
2. Summary of the conference!
REGISTRATION FEES (lunch and refreshment breaks included):
EUR 290,- Early Reservation beginning 15 December 2017 / ending 31 January 2018
EUR 350,- Regular Reservation beginning 01 February 2018 / ending 24 May 2018 (i.e. up to one month prior to the beginning of the conference)
EUR 390,- Late Reservation beginning 25 May 2018 / ending 14 June 2018 (i.e. one month up to one week prior to the beginning of the seminar)
included in the registration fee:
Morning Refreshment break with coffee, tee, kakao, mineral water, fruit juice, fruits & homemade sweet dish containing flour as one of the main ingredients
Lunch Choice-menu respectively Lunchbuffet with saladbar
Afternoon Refreshment break with coffee, tee, kakao, mineral water, fruit juice, fruits & vital-snacks
costs of the seminar room
additional for participants with room reservation (accommodation not included):
3-course Afternoon Choice-menu with saladbar
free entrance to the indoor pool and Feng Shui wellnes area with fitnessroom
overnight stay in a comfort room with rich breakfastbuffet on the following day
We have pre-booked a contingent on single and double rooms for you.
Please state on booking to be a participant at the seminar of "Happy-Fellow®" to get the special rate for our participants.
We learned from our previous seminars! Now extra days for staying at the seminar hotel (booking of additional nights) will pay the same reduced price.
Even if your companion is not participating at our seminar, he or she will benefit from our special booking rate.
Dogs are welcome in the hotel room (extra charge Eur 10,-/night) but please do not bring them with you in the seminar room, or speak with us beforehand.
Please pay for the overnight stay directly at the seminar hotel.
Please book your room online, by phone or via Email until 22 may 2018!
To take advantage of the special rate please book until 31 january 2018 (Ending of Early Booking)!
Our special rate for overnight stay during seminar incl. breakfast, dinner and spa:
Early Booking - until 31 january 2018
Eur 88,- per person / night in a single room
Eur 70,- per person / night in a double room
(excl. overnight stay tax of appr. Eur 2,30 per person/night)
The official price for that booking at online platforms are Eur 110,- per person / night
Regular Booking - until 22 may 2018
Eur 96,- per person / night in a single room
Eur 78,- per person / night in a double room
(excl. overnight stay tax of appr. Eur 2,30 per person/night)
The official price for that booking at online platforms are Eur 125,- per person / night
Room reservation and payment of the accommodation at the seminar hotel is done directly with the seminar hotel staff.
ADDITIONAL BOOKING INFORMATIONS:
You can only book all days for this special rate (see above).
If you are a group of more than 5 people you can contact us for a special discount code (10% on the regular booking fee)!
Use our Student discount available for all students currently in education - please contact us via e-mail (15% on the regular booking fee)!
According to our Terms and Conditions your can cancel you booking without giving reasons prior to three months (i.e. 18 February 2018) before the seminar without any fee.
Please do NOT pay until you receive the invoice of the booked seminar. We will send you the invoice in February 2018 by Email.
The payment due date is 30 days net after receiving the invoice.