Two paths through the Canine Essential 101
The course is the same on both. What differs is the support around it.
Learn more about the Canine Essential 101
Sindhoor Pangal, Director at BHARCS, talking about how the CE 101 is structured
What we cover in the CE 101
- What signals do dogs use to communicate, and what do they mean?
- How dogs naturally understand and respond to body language, gestures, eye contact, facial expression and tone. Examples of free-living dogs (street dogs) explored.
- Why care about stress in modern loving homes? What causes stress in our pampered pooches? How to recognise stress and what to do about it?
- Ways to safely approach and handle dogs, without need for muzzles, restraint and training. We only use our body language. This is the BHARCS way.
- The dominance myth and the truth about social structure of dogs, as revealed by lives of free-living dogs (street dogs)
- Understanding fear and fear related behaviours in dogs.
- Why, when and how to reassure dogs without crating or training them.
- Impact of punishments and training on dogs.
- Understanding how to draw boundaries without need for yelling, training or restraining.
- Ergonomic equipment for dogs, outdoor management & stress-free leash handling, without need for training or punishments.
What some of our students have to say
Meet Sunil, Potter & Weasley
Canine Communication
Start with Section 1 for FREE!
Twenty-nine short lectures with real footage, much of it drawn from the lives of free-living dogs in India.
- What are calming signals?
- Why context decides their meaning;
- Curving, freezing, splitting, sniffing, playbow, head and body turns.
- Vocalisation in dogs
- Video analysis of real encounters between dogs.
No prior experience with dogs is needed. A willingness to watch before acting is.
Complete this section quickly and get massive discounts for the rest of the course.
Massive, meaning 50% off the Canine Essential 101.
The BHARCS Way
Listen more. Do less. Observation before intervention.
We combine the body and mind of the dog, canine communication, and years of studying India's free-living dogs. No control, no obedience drills, no suppression - we work with what dogs already understand.
Whether you live with a dog, feed streeties, or work professionally, the method is the same.
NOTE: If you are from India, write to learn@bharcs.com for special rates.