PROGRAM SCHEDULE FOR IFAAB 2001
Newburgh, NY  -  March 2- 4, 2001
Last updated - February 10 2001

This is the tentative program schedule for 2001.  There may be changes or additions prior to the meeting, so periodically check this page for updates.
The following a/v equipment will be available:  One carousal projector, one screen, In Focus computer projector, vcr/TV.  Please let Ellen Lindell [elvet@aol.com] know if you require something that isn't listed.

Friday

8:30 to 9:15 – Alice Moon-Fanelli – Aggression: A Continuum of Fear to Dominance

9:15 – 10:00  Lisa Nelson – Case History On Fear/Dominance Aggression 

10 – 10:20 – Break 

10:20 – 11:05 – Alison Seward – The 800 Pound Gorilla: A View of Dominance Aggression in Dogs 

11:05 – 11:50 – Karen London – If You Let Me Play: Teaching Clients How To Play With Their Dogs  (focus on treating/preventing aggression) 

11:50 – 12:30 – Kim Barry – A Natural Environment For Dogs and Cats 

12:30 – 1:30 LUNCH 

1:30 – 2:15 – Steve Zawistowski: – Behavior Problems When There Are Kids In the Home 

2:15 – 3:00 – Wayne Hunthausen – INFANTS, CHILDREN AND PETS: Considerations for Evaluating Risk and Pre-Birth Counseling

3:00 – 3:20 Break 

3:20 – 4:05 – Nathan Penny – Canine Aggression Toward Children: Exploring a New Treatment Procedure 

4:05 -  4:50  - Pam Reid – Self Restraint To Control Problem Behavior (focusing on aggression) 

Saturday 

8:30 – 9:15 – Karen Pryor – The Poisoned Cue: Positive and Negative Discriminative Stimuli – The Reason Why Clicking and Correction Don’t Mix 

9:15 – 10:00 – Jennifer Weeks - Clicker Training As a Tool For Solving Equine Behavior Problems 

10 – 10:20 – Break 

10:20 – 11:05 – Peter Borchelt – Classical and Operant Conditioning Properties of Food Presentation to Dogs 

11:05 – 11:50 – Melissa Shyan – Follow-up To Using Time-Outs To Reduce Aggression in Cats 

11:50 – 1pm – LUNCH   

Lunchtime presentation by John Connell of Animal Behavior Systems about the company's products.

1:00 – 1:45 – Dan Estep – High Anxiety: Is Anxiety a Description, Diagnosis or Cause of Problem Behavior?

1:45 – 2:30 – Diane Frank - Feline elimination disorders and social interactions  changed on Jan 19, 2001

2:30 – 2:50 Break   

2:50 - 3:35 - John Wright - Early Canine Behaviors and Early-Age Gonadectomy: A Progress Report 
3:35 - 4:20 - Suzanne Hetts and MaryLee Nitschke - Learning To "Do What We Do": Which Road To Travel
4:20 - 5:05 - Amy Marder and Michelle Posage - The Internet as a Tool in Applied Animal Behavior

Sunday

8:30 - 9:15 - Ellen Lindell - Considerations For The Behavior Consultation 

9:15- 9:45 - Rhea Dodd - An overview of Traditional Chinese Medical Interpretation and Treatment of Behavioral Disorders     changed on Jan 19, 2001

9:45 - Noon

     -Extra time for late comers

     -Planning for 2002

          -Topics

          -Site selection

     -General discussion, etc.

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