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Canine Good Neighbour Evaluator Education Package

This course is intended to support new and current Canine Good Neighbour Evaluators in maintaining a solid understanding of the Canine Good Neighbour Test and will help to ensure a consistency in evaluations being conducted throughout the country.


Example Curriculum

  Introduction
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  • Welcome (2:00)
  Necessary Materials
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  • Evaluator Guidelines
  • Participant Handbook
  • Application to Host an Event
  • CGN Test Material Order Form
  • Knowledge Review
  The Canine Good Neighbour Program
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  • Introduction (0:15)
  • Test One: Accepting A Friendly Stranger
  • Test Two: Politely Accepts Petting (0:29)
  • Test Three: Appearance and Grooming
  • Test Four: Out For A Walk
  • Test Five: Walking Through A Crowd
  • Test Six: Sit/and Down on Command and Stay in Place (long line) (2:20)
  • Test Seven: Come When Called (long line)
  • Test Eight: Praise/Interaction
  • Test Nine: Reaction to Passing Dog
  • Test Ten: Reaction to Distractions
  • Test 11: Supervised Isolation (1:44)
  • Test 12: Walking Through a Door/Gate (1:06)
  Final Review
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  • Canine Good Neighbour Presentation Review
  • Examples of Acceptable Test Changes for Handlers with Disabilities
  • Council Representative Question and Answer (4:16)
  • Declaration of Completion
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