Dog Care & Training Essentials

Caring for your dog isn't always a walk in the park. Learn everything you need to know to give your pet a happy and healthy life.

AUD $349

12 hours - 100% online

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Hear from a variety of industry voices and gain a real-world understanding of nutrition, health and wellbeing.

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Master the ins and outs of interaction, training and grooming through engaging video content.

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1

A Dog's Life

What Every Owner Should Know

Should you adopt or purchase your pet? What breed to choose? What temperament will they have? What are the costs?

There is a lot to consider when getting a dog, and this vital lesson will help you to make an informed decision.

Getting a Dog: What You Should Know
Shelters vs Breeders
Breeds, Anatomy & Temperament
Life Stages & Behaviour
The Price of Dog Ownership
What if It's Not Working Out?

Featuring

Marisa Debattista

Founder & CEO at Second Chance Animal Rescue

2

Dog Health & Nutrition

Keeping Your Pet Happy and Healthy

This is Dog Care 101! This lesson covers everything you need to know about a balanced diet, basic first aid, emotional wellbeing, and identifying and tackling common health issues.

Nutrition
Maintaining a Balanced Diet
Tell-Tale Signs of a Healthy Dog
Quality of Life
The Wellbeing of Your Dog
Fleas & Ticks
Worms
Common Conditions
Basic First Aid

Featuring

Dr Andrew McKay

Chief Veterinary Officer & General Manager at ZamiPet

3

Dog Grooming Basic

Safe and Stress-Free Techniques

With handy information about different coat types, products and grooming tools to use, this lesson will teach you how to comfortably (and safely) brush, wash, and clip your pal. Practice makes perfect!

Coat Types
Washing a Short-Haired Dog
Washing a Long-Haired Dog
Washing a Curly-Haired Dog
Nail Care
Tools for Grooming
Low-Stress Handling

Featuring

Lynda Olsen

Operations & Training Manager at Blue Wheelers

4

Training & Behaviour

Understanding How Dogs Learn

Like us, dogs are continuously learning as they go through life. In this lesson, we dive into the mind of your furry friend to find out how you can teach and train them effectively.

How Dogs Learn
Your Dog's Hierarchy of Needs
How Emotions Affect Learning
LIMA Training
Conditioning
Communication
Socialisation
Environment
Enrichment

Featuring

Ian Shivers

Dog Behaviour Consultant at Bondi Behaviourist

Should you adopt or purchase your pet? What breed to choose? What temperament will they have? What are the costs?

There is a lot to consider when getting a dog, and this vital lesson will help you to make an informed decision.

Getting a Dog: What You Should Know
Shelters vs Breeders
Breeds, Anatomy & Temperament
Life Stages & Behaviour
The Price of Dog Ownership
What if It's Not Working Out?

Featuring

Marisa Debattista

Founder & CEO at Second Chance Animal Rescue

This is Dog Care 101! This lesson covers everything you need to know about a balanced diet, basic first aid, emotional wellbeing, and identifying and tackling common health issues.

Nutrition
Maintaining a Balanced Diet
Tell-Tale Signs of a Healthy Dog
Quality of Life
The Wellbeing of Your Dog
Fleas & Ticks
Worms
Common Conditions
Basic First Aid

Featuring

Dr Andrew McKay

Chief Veterinary Officer & General Manager at ZamiPet

With handy information about different coat types, products and grooming tools to use, this lesson will teach you how to comfortably (and safely) brush, wash, and clip your pal. Practice makes perfect!

Coat Types
Washing a Short-Haired Dog
Washing a Long-Haired Dog
Washing a Curly-Haired Dog
Nail Care
Tools for Grooming
Low-Stress Handling

Featuring

Lynda Olsen

Operations & Training Manager at Blue Wheelers

Like us, dogs are continuously learning as they go through life. In this lesson, we dive into the mind of your furry friend to find out how you can teach and train them effectively.

How Dogs Learn
Your Dog's Hierarchy of Needs
How Emotions Affect Learning
LIMA Training
Conditioning
Communication
Socialisation
Environment
Enrichment

Featuring

Ian Shivers

Dog Behaviour Consultant at Bondi Behaviourist

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Bridging the gap between learners and industry

Insight

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Community

Learning is a two-way street. Ulleo Live! allows you to get feedback, ask questions, and further your understanding with direct support from both mentors and peers.

Flexibility

We understand that life is busy. Ulleo Live! breaks down the time and place barriers to learning, so you can get the most out of your short course.

Immersion

We aim to engage and inspire. Whether it is a personalised study session or a panel of industry guest speakers, Ulleo Live! amplifies the learning experience.

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Dog Owner's Masterclass

4

Lessons

$349

Caring for your dog isn’t always a walk in the park. When it comes to dog grooming, training, behaviour, health, and nutrition, our pals deserve the best pet care we can give them! Let Ulleo lend a helping paw by providing you with everything you need to know to give your dog a happy and healthy life.

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Over $850 of course benefits

Plant trees as you learn

For every lesson you complete, we’ll plant a tree. Together, we become part of the solution for future generations.

Premium supplements for your pet*

Put your dog’s health first with 30% off science-backed supplements from the ZamiPet range.

Personalised training consultations

Access discounted training with Ian Shivers, and make a lasting impact on your dog’s behaviour and wellbeing.

Exclusive franchise opportunities*

Looking to get into the grooming biz? Access 5% off a Blue Wheelers franchise, plus a free experience day to get you started.

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