Guide Dog Instructor
Guide Dog Instructor
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Job Description
Guide dog instructors train dogs to be responsible in guiding blind people to travel effectively. They plan the training sessions, match guide dogs with their clients and ensure overall routine care of the training dogs. Guide dog instructors also provide advice to the blind people in the use of techniques that facilitate dogs' travel skills and mobility..
Top 11 specific things you need to know
As a Guide Dog Instructor, you will need to master following:
- advise customers on appropriate pet care
- assess the compatibility of individuals and animals to work together
- control animal movement
- create animal records
- evaluate dogs
- guide dog training methods
- implement exercise activities for animals
- implement training programmes for animals
- protect health and safety when handling animals
- provide animal training
- train animals and individuals to work together
Top 6 general things you need to know
More generally, a guide dog instructor is also versed in:
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent guide dog instructor
It also helps to know the following:
- administer appointments
- advise on animal purchase
- anatomy of animals
- assist in transportation of animals
- design training programmes for animals
- instruct on animal care
- interview people
- maintain animal accommodation
- manage a small-to-medium business
- physiology of animals
- provide an enriching environment for animals
- provide first aid to animals
- provide nutrition to animals
- support individuals to adjust to physical disability
- tolerate stress
- work with veterinarians
- animal welfare
- maintain professional administration
- stay alert
Top employers for this job
Guide Dog Instructor (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
Full Time
Urgent
Private
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- Ui designer,
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