Lifelong Learning

4 days: Fasciale tissue, myofascial issues, learning to feel, myofasciale techniques (MTP): Kibbler, compression, pinch & lift, circles & C-movement, bending and sweep open. Performing a full body massage.

Lecture: The functional composition and movement of a dog, the make-up of a well-built dog, the influence of composition on a dog's movement and stamina, with practical excercises.

Lecture: The functional composition and movement of a dog, the make-up of a well-built dog, the influence of composition on a dog's movement and stamina, based on Wout Arxhoek's legacy.

1 day: The endocrine system: hormonal glands, the brain and hormones, behaviour en hormones, thyroid, gonads, sex glands and the impact on pregnancy but also on behaviour.

1 day: Composition of the nervous system and the brain in detail, epilepsy, movement disorders (Peripheral Nerve Hyperexcitability, cramps, Paroxysmal Dyskinesia) and other neurologic en medical conditions (Parkinson, dementia, Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome, pain, Chiari-Malformation & Syringomyelia)

Lecture: Genetic variation, various ways of inheritance, diseases in purebred dog studbooks en how to cope.

1 day: Targeted and safe detox of the body, the different phases, methylation and glutathion conjugate, liver values and what to look for.

Lecture: Making choices in the search of a partner or combination and determining which criteria to follow or to exclude in order to safeguard and improve a breed. 

1 day: Carcinogenesis, ageing, hereditary material and nutrigenomics/epigenomics.
The different effects of genes on the phenotype in an organism's development. Hereditary changes in gene-function without changes to the molecular DNA-structure. Research on the influence of environmental circumstances on the phenotypical expression in genes..

Lecture: Understanding, reading, interpreting and applying the breed standard when searching for a partner or combination in purebred dogs whilst saveguarding and improving the breedtypical traits.

Lecture: Sequel to Inbreeding & Outcross, a practical approach to outcross - the various possibilities and how these can be applied and to which end.

Lecture: Inbreeding the consequences on a dog's health and the own breed. Outcross and the Plan of Action in theory and in practice.

3 days: Expert movement analysis of a dog, the different ways of moving, the influence of physique on movement, practical cases, deviations in walking patterns and a dog's skeleton and their caracteristics in movement.

:1 day: Fresh-Meat-to-Go, vegetarian, vegan, raw, BARF and home-made. 
Pressed and extruded kibble, reading and analysing labels, the pros & cons and contra-indicators.

1 day: Dealing with high sensitivity in humans and animals

4 days: The composition and function of the skeleton, the muscles and nerves massage techniques, osteology, contact, stress & calming signals, palpation, effleurage, petrissage, wringing, shaking, vibration, tapping, lifting, kibbler. Performing a full body massage.

1 day: Movement analysis of a dog, the different ways of moving, the influence of physique on movement, practical cases, deviations in walking patterns and a dog's skeleton and their caracteristics in movement.

The MAG (Socially Accepted Behaviour) and TOP (Personality Typing) are the only approved tests - evaluated by a licensed behaviour therapist - for working with therapy dogs and valid in lawsuits.

2 days: Biochemistry, methylation, citric acid cycle, AGE’s, fatty acid metabolism, immune system, stimulation/regulation/sedation & the link between behaviour and nutrition in animals.