Creating Connection: ACE Free Work

Service Description

Creating Connection Through ACE Free Work - Matt Donovan (01292) About Workshop This workshop will support you in incorporating Animal Centred Education (ACE) Free Work into your practice. Discover how this method allows dogs to explore their environment at their own pace, leading to improved behavior, reduced stress, and a stronger connection between dog and guardian. You’ll learn practical techniques for implementing Free Work in various training scenarios and gain insights into how it can be used to support dogs with different needs. Join us for an interactive session that combines theory with hands-on practice, equipping you to create more fulfilling and effective training experiences. This workshop is limited to 3 attendees and their dog only. About Tutor Matt is an ACE (Animal Centred Education) Advanced Tutor, member of Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT), qualified agility instructor and qualified Canine Hoopers UK instructor. Matt’s passion lies in ACE and the impact it can have on a dog and their guardian. With a vast knowledge of education strategies and a background in working with adults and young people with additional needs Matt is able to adapt training techniques and provide information in a way that engages all; dogs and humans. Matt's background in working with adults and young people with Special Needs and Disabilities allows him to have a deep understanding of the support families/individuals may need when getting a puppy or training a dog to fit into a potentially busy household.