Canine Sports Science Seminar - ‘A Scientific Approach To The Canine Athlete’
Dog owners have a great opportunity to explore best practice when training dogs for active sports and for warming them up before competition by applying for a place at the Canine Sports Science Seminar, ‘A Scientific Approach to the Canine Athlete’ on Saturday, 17 February at the Woodland Grange Conference Centre, Old Milverton Lane, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.
The seminar will include presentations and information on the following subjects:
- How to keep your dog fit throughout his life
- Kennel Club Health Schemes
- Nutraceuticals
- Biomechanics
- Open forum/Q&A session
- Nutrition for the canine athlete
- Warming up exercises
- Canine massage
Caroline Kisko, Kennel Club Secretary, said: “This is a wonderful opportunity for dog owners to discover more about how they can help improve their dog’s health and welfare through sport and science. There will be a range of experts sharing their knowledge on various fascinating fields, which will be of great interest to those competing in the dog world. We are pleased to be supporting the seminar, which works towards our ongoing commitment of improving the general health and welfare of dogs.”
Tickets cost £60.00, which includes VAT, all refreshments and a three course lunch, a delegate’s pack and presentation handouts. Any profits made at the seminar will also be donated to the Kennel Club Charitable Trust, which works to help make a difference for dogs by funding a wide variety of work ranging from supporting research into canine diseases to welfare initiatives and the promotion of dogs, all of which help to provide dogs with healthier and happier lives.
An application form for the seminar can be downloaded from the Kennel Club website www.thekennelclub.org.uk with the closing date for entries being the 19 January 2007. For further information, please contact Zoe Elkin on zelkin@the-kennel-club.org.uk or Tel: 020 7518 1013.
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