Check-Ins

from Ira Sutedja Brockman

Check-ins are an important way to connect with your dog when they are unsure of expectations and need reassurance from their owner. Learn from Ira Sutedja Brockman when check-ins are beneficial, the difference between check-in and a “look at that” signal, and how to reinforce the check-in behavior.

About the Instructor

Ira Sutedja Brockman has been teaching classes and training dogs since 2008. She trained under the Sirius Puppy curriculum created by Dr. Ian Dunbar and went on to study under Dr. Jean Donaldson in 2008, earning her CTC and CPDT-KA certification. Ira is also a Pet Dog Ambassador Instructor; an AKC CGC Instructor/Evaluator; member of the Pet Professional Guild and IAAB, and a Puppy Culture Partner.