ABK 2025 - Raising Resilient Dogs

We are so excited to be exploring the theme of "Raising Resilient Dogs" with some fantastic new speakers as well as some returning favourites. The main conference will take place on 12th and 13th July 2025, however for the extra keen, there are TWO ADDITIONAL SEMINARS taking place in the same hotel on 11th and 14th July 2025.

• We will be joined by new speakers Kim Brophey, Dr Kathy Murphy, Bobbie Bhambree, Tom Candy, Elliot Connor, Trish McMillan and Suzanne Clothier!
   
  
• Sarah Fisher, Dr Amber Batson, Andrew Hale and Daniel Shaw will all be returning to present on the topic.
   
  
• On Saturday night, join us for cocktail party attended by several of the conference speakers!
   
  
• On Sunday evening, Kathy, Andy, and Kim will be reuniting for a live reunion of the Beyond the Operant series (free for all delegates).
   
  
• The day before the conference (11th July 2025), Dr Kathy Murphy and Bobbie Bhambree will be presenting a 1 day seminar on the resilience framework.
   
  
• The day after the conference (14th July 2025) Trish McMillan and Tom Candy will be presenting a 1 day seminar on shelter behaviour.
   
  
• Absolutely everything taking place in the Ashford International Hotel, Kent. So no travelling inbetween events!

Thanks to our headline sponsors WUF Design and Zigzag!

The Schedule

Day 1 - 12th July 2025

• Presentations from 9am-5pm with Daniel Shaw, Dr Kathy Murphy, Bobbie Bhambree, Andrew Hale, Tom Candy, and Sarah Fisher.
• Refreshments, breakfast, and lunch included.
• Cocktail Party starting 8pm (ticket includes a free cocktail and food)

Day 2 - 13th July 2025

• Presentations from 9am-5pm with Kim Brophey, Trish McMillan, Elliot Connor, Dr Amber Batson, and Suzanne Clothier.
• Refreshments, breakfast, and lunch included.
• Beyond the Operant web series live reunion starting at 6.30pm (free entry for all ticket holders)

Resilience Framework Seminar - 11th July 2025

• One day Resilience Framework seminar with Bobbie Bhambree and Dr Kathy Murphy.
• The seminar will run from 10am to 5pm including time for breaks and lunch
• Refreshments and snack lunch provided.

Shelter Behaviour Seminar - 14th July 2025

• One day seminar with Trish McMillan and Tom Candy.
• The seminar will run from 10am to 5pm including time for breaks and lunch
• Refreshments and snack lunch provided.