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http://dx.doi.org/10.14400/JDC.2020.18.2.413

Puppy Socialization Class and Implication: Focusing on Kennel Club of US and UK  

Yoo, Ji-Hyun (Division of Technology Services, National Institute of Animal Science, RDA)
Kim, Su-Mi (Department of Agriculture, Wonkwang University)
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Journal of Digital Convergence / v.18, no.2, 2020 , pp. 413-419 More about this Journal
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to examine the puppy socialization class of American Kennel Club and Kennel Club of U.K., and to suggest the implications in Korea. First, puppy socialization class with owner enhance the owner-puppy bond and owner's responsibility. Second, it have to be composed of levels that owner and puppy can learn easily. Third, it need an environment which can access this program easily. Fourth, it is important a cooperation with veterinarians and handler. As a results, it shows to need to participate in puppy socialization class with owner and program considering Korea state should be developed. These results can be useful as basic data for making the correct companion animal culture of Korea.
Keywords
Puppy; Socialization; Class; Implication; Kennel Club;
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