Chris Zink, D.V.M., Ph.D., is a consultant on canine sports medicine, evaluating canine structure and locomotion, and designing individualized retraining and conditioning programs for canine athletes. She is the award-winning author of Peak Performance: Coaching the Canine Athlete, Dog Health and Nutrition for Dummies, and The Agility Advantage, and co-author of Jumping from A to Z: Teach Your Dog to Soar and Building the Canine Athlete: Strength, Stretching, Endurance and Body Awareness Exercises. She has obtained more than 70 obedience, agility, retrieving, tracking, and conformation titles on dogs from the sporting, herding, working, terrier, and hound groups. Dr. Zink presents Coaching the Canine Athlete® seminars worldwide to rave reviews.
What you will learn...The Amazing Canine Athlete
The six canine gaits and how to put them on cue
Gaits your dog uses for different performance events
abnormal gaits, why they're abnormal, and how to banish them
How your dog uses its body in agility/obedience and other events
Age-related tips for performance training
Balancing strength, endurance, body awareness and stretching exercises
"The Amazing Canine Athlete"
Chris Zink, D.V.M., PhD Monday, September 19, 2011 6:00 PM PDT; 7:00 PM MDT; 8:00 PM CDT; 9:00 PM EDT
DSFUSA donates two-percent (2%) of event sales revenue to selected non-profit organizations. To purchase admission to this LIVE WEBINAR, select your choice of philanthropy form the drop-down box below and click on the "Buy Now" button and proceed to checkout. You will receive your e-mail invitation to our web-conference prior to the August 29th event.
Please see system requirements for web-conferencing below. Registration closes at MIDNIGHT, September 18th, 2011 or when classroom is full (100 participants).
System Requirements for DSFUSA web-based meeting participation (Webinar®):
System requirements for Webinar meeting participation include: Required: Microphone and speakers, with a USB headset recommended
NOTE: Audio is provided as VoIP and is included in the conference.
Dial-in service will be available, however, if you choose to utilize the dial-in telephone number provided, you will be charged according to your local carrier plan. DSFUSA does not support a toll-free telephone number at this time.
For PC-based users:
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Required: Internet connection, with cable modem, DSL or better recommended
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For Mac-based users:
Required: Mac OS® X v10.4.11 Tiger or newer
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Required: PowerPC G4/G5 or an Intel processor, with 512 MB of RAM or better recommended.
For iPad-based users:
Required: Free GoToMeeting app from the Apple App Store
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Required: WiFi connection to use VoIP To use a microphone and speakers (VoIP):
Required: A fast broadband connection, with 384 kbps or more recommended
Required: Microphone and speakers, with a USB headset recommended