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iPET Network iLearniPET Network iLearn - Rebecca Walters - Level 3 Diploma in Dog Breeding, Litter Socialisation and Welfare LaunchIn this episode Quality Manager Alex Mould chats to Rebecca Walters, from Pupstarts Breeders, about the launch of the new iPET Network Level 3 Diploma in Dog Breeding, Litter Socialisation and Welfare Launch
2022-11-2418 min
iPET Network iLearniPET Network Educating Tony - Rebecca Walters - Getting your puppy ready for groomingIn this episode we talk to Rebecca Walters of Pupstarts Breeders on the importance of puppy socialisation and understand the importance of human and canine interaction for developing puppies. Rebecca explains techniques for habituating puppies to new experiences in a safe, calm and controlled manner, including tips for owners and groomers before they have their first groom. This podcast also reviews the role of breeders in the grooming process and explores puppy sessions that groomers can deliver as part of their services.
2022-08-2311 miniPET Network iLearniPET Network Educating Tony - Rachel Bean - Dog Grooming InjuriesIn this podcast we talk to Rachel Bean all about the types of Injuries that dogs can gain when being groomed. We explore the most common injuries and Rachel provides tips and guidance for new and existing groomers to reduce potential mishaps. Rachel also explores at the current heat problems and what can be done to minimise problems. Rachel is a registered Vet Nurse and delivers the iPET Network Level 3 Award in Canine Emergency First Aid.
2022-08-2311 miniPET Network iLearniPET Network Podcast - Educating Tony - Professional Development Recognition Scheme (PDR)In this Podcast I talk to Sarah Mackay iPET Network Director all about the new Professional Development Recognition Scheme. We review the history of iPET Network and how the PDR scheme has been designed. Sarah explains why this is important to potential and benefits for Training Providers and how this will support candidates wanting to learn without completing a formal qualification.
2022-08-0912 min
iPET Network iLearniPET Network's Podcast - Educating Tony - Canicross, from rescue to runningIn this Podcast I talk to Emily Thomas Company Director from K9 Trail Time, on her journey from rehoming a rescue dog to becoming a Canicross Coach and qualification creator. Emily explains her journey from having a rescue dog to creating an amazing bond via Canicross. Canicross is running with your dog using a harness over cross county.
Canicross is a sport but can be used to help develop both the dogs and humans fitness but also can support a range of dog behaviours. Emily explains the importance of the new iPET Network Level 3 Award in Canicross...
2022-04-0114 miniPET Network iLearniPET Network - Educating Tony - Kayleigh Curry Apprenticeship Manager at RSPCAKayleigh explains how the RSPCA has embraced and embedded apprenticeships into their organisation and the importance they play with individual development. We discuss the up coming Apprenticeship week 2022 and Kayleigh explains RSPCA's planned activities. We review the DOG GROOMER apprenticeship and the value this gives the industry. A very interesting listen from an organisation which values apprenticeships.
2022-01-3110 miniPET Network iLearniPET Network Podcast - Educating Tony: 14 dogs and countingIn this episode we talk to Rebecca Walters who is the founder of Pupstarts Breeders, having experienced all aspects of the dog world, from Battersea Dogs Home, Animal Warden, Breeder, Breeder Mentor and Scentwork Trainer. We discuss the new iPET Network Certificate in Dog Breeding, Litter Socialisation and Welfare and how this will impact the industry.
2021-10-2117 miniPET Network iLearniPET Network's Podcast - Educating Tony: The Diversity of LanguageIn this podcast I talk to John Dyer from Credibility on language within today's society. We discuss the importance of people first and how modern day terminology can be a minefield. John explains his own experiences and provides guidance and tips when engaging with a diverse population.
2021-08-0511 miniPET Network iLearniPET Network's Podcast - Educating Tony: Rollacoaster of emotionsIn this episode I talk to Rachel Bean who delivers the iPET Network Level 3 Award in Canine Emergency First Aid about her journey from working with dogs to teaching about them. Rachel explains her Roller-coaster of emotions working as a Veterinary Nurse to new ventures working with prison inmates.
2021-08-0213 miniPET Network iLearniPET Network's Podcast - Educating Tony: Time ManagementThis podcast reviews some time management tips and how to use them in a busy grooming salon. I also consider a healthy balance and life style choices.
2021-07-2715 miniPET Network iLearniPET Network's Podcast - Educating Tony: Run on Paw PassionIn this podcast we talk to Ollie Gibney from Track your Paws on his journey into microchipping and working with iPET Network on the new Level 3 iPET Network Level 3 Award in Microchip Implantation for Pet Animals.
2021-06-3014 miniPET Network iLearniPET Network's Podcast - Educating Tony: Cat GroomingIn this podcast I talk to Carol Bellamy from Dublin Dog Grooming on the new iPET Network Level 3 Cat Grooming Diploma. We discuss Carol's own experiences, the importance the qualification brings to the Industry and top tips including always shut windows and doors.
2021-06-1508 miniPET Network iLearniPET Network's Podcast - Educating Tony: Graphs to GroomingThis podcast explores the education journey that Emma Hunter-French has taken from Math Teacher to Dog Groomer.
2021-06-1015 miniPET Network iLearniPET Network's Podcast - Educating Tony: Care for the PawThis podcast looks at the homeless and their links with dogs. Jan Hughes explains how Care for the Paw support animals and their owners who need help whilst living without a home.
2021-06-0111 miniPET Network iLearniPET Network's Podcast - Educating Tony: Asian Freestyle with Helen KirbyThis podcast will explore Asian fusion / freestyle with Helen Kirby, head tutor at Bone Idol in Brighton. I ask the key questions what is Asian freestyle and what attracted Helen to this grooming technique. We explore the types of skills that are required and where to gain more information to develop an all round understanding on this grooming technique. In this podcast we also consider where you can show case these skills and what is next for Helen.
2021-05-2410 miniPET Network iLearniPET Network's Podcast - Educating Tony: Dealing with StressIn this Podcast we explore how to deal with stress and the methods that can reduce or mange this within ourselves and our pets. Lisa Hannaby explains how socialisation, eating habits and reflection can help us and our animals deal with the busy lives we lead.
2021-05-1411 miniPET Network iLearniPET Network's Podcast - Educating Tony: Recognising StressIn this episode we review stress, what are the causes and the key foods to support stress reduction.
2021-05-1214 min
iPET Network iLearniPET Network's Podcast - Educating Tony: What is StressiPET Network specialises in the creation of qualifications in the Canine and Feline sector. iPET Network is unique in its approach, being a sector specific Awarding Organisation and are constantly developing NEW Canine and Feline qualifications in the industry.
Educating Tony will be a series of podcasts which will review the subjects that link humans and animals, not only with behaviour but health, wellbeing, education and much more. Guest speakers will engage in some of the key topics which iPET Network promote within its qualification range.
2021-05-1010 min