Implementation of new methods of education and training of working and social dogs in the process of educating students and preparation of teaching material for the needs of study subjects "Performance and training of working and other dogs", "Assistance dogs" and "Cynology".
| Identifier | 017UVLF-4/2020 |
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| Funding scheme | Cultural and educational grant agency (Ministry of education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic) |
| Principal investigator at UVLF | Čurlík Ján, doc. MVDr., PhD. |
| Project duration | 01.01.2020 – 31.12.2022 |
The constantly developing parts in cynology and dog training require obtaining upgrade information and data. The wide interdisciplinary application of graduated students needs their practical preparation for their use in professional cynology. The project is focused on the implementation of new educational and training methods for working and pet dogs, increasing the level of educational process by improving the technical equipment of interior and exterior lecture spaces and cynological tools. Part of the project is the elaboration of a university study material for students of the 1st degree of university study in the study program "Cynology" and in the study program "Man-animal relationship and its use in canistherapy and hippotherapy", as well as for students of the combined 1st and 2nd degree in the study programs "General Veterinary Medicine" and "Food Hygiene" at the University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice. Study material will serve the needs of the subject "Performance and training of working and other dogs", "Assistance dogs" and "Cynology".