Dog Bite Prevention Training for Retail & Pet Care
$29.99
Made especially for the retail industry and for dog professionals. A must-have for any retail store workers where dogs are allowed in the store, for veterinarians and their staff, dog groomers, dog trainers, dog breeders, shelter workers, and any other profession that works around dogs. Learn how to be safe and smart around dogs, to minimize dog bites in the workplace and while on the job. In this course, you’ll learn about dog body language and how to identify what a dog is trying to tell you about their situation. Understanding when a dog feels threatened by potential stressors, can help keep you safe around dogs. You’ll also learn a quick and easy technique to deescalate a potentially dangerous situation with a dog. Learn how to minimize the risk of dog bites and prioritize safe behavior around dogs.
What employees learn
Lower the risk of costly dog bite incidents
Occupational dog bite prevention training is for people who meet dogs on the job, often at someone’s front door. This course gives your team the skills to read each situation and respond safely, which can reduce injuries, lawsuits and workers’ comp claims.
- Dog body language cues to size up any situation
- How stressors make a dog feel threatened
- A quick 4-step approach to defuse an angry or over-stimulated dog
- Best practices for meeting a new dog
- Rules for a safe encounter, from the curb to the door

Watch
30 minutes is all it takes
Course overview
Ten short lessons, start to finish
Situational Awareness
Dog Body Language
Safely Meeting a Dog
Stressors
Rules for a Safe Encounter
Rules for a Safe Visit
Dog Bites
Dog Bite Prevention Quiz
Conclusion
Take a look inside
Training your team will actually finish
Short videos, realistic scenarios and quick knowledge checks keep employees engaged from the first lesson to the final quiz.



How it works
Simple to deploy. Easy to track.
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Enroll
Buy seats for your team, or ask us for volume pricing.
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Access on any device
Employees log in on their phone, tablet or computer.
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Complete at their own pace
About 30 minutes, with pause and resume anytime.
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Download the certificate
A dated certificate of completion for your training records.
Volume pricing
Buying for a team?
| Seats | Per-seat price |
|---|---|
| 1–9 seats | $29.99 |
| 10–24 seats | $24.99 |
| 25–99 seats | $19.99 |
| 100–249 seats | $14.99 |
| 250–499 seats | $12.99 |
| 500+ seats | Site license |
Returning for annual refresher training? Organizations get 20% off their original per-seat price, which covers new-hire onboarding in high-turnover teams.
Reviews
What employees say after the training
I will use the information I learned in this course.
Dogsurance for Delivery Drivers
I will definitely use the information I learned in this course.
Dogsurance for Delivery Drivers
It was great way to learn a safe way to approach a home or business with dog/dogs present.
Dogsurance for the Home Service Industry
I’ve been bit and this info is gold.
Dogsurance for the Home Service Industry
I will definitely use the information in this course. I thought the course was really thorough.
Dogsurance for the Home Service Industry
The information in this course is very valuable, to ensure personal safety, and minimize trigger responses from canines.
Dogsurance for Public Servants
I’ll use this information both on and off the clock!
Dogsurance for Public Servants
FAQ
Questions safety managers ask us
What is occupational dog bite prevention training?
Occupational dog bite prevention training teaches employees who meet dogs at work — at a front door, in a yard, in a store or on a route — how to read dog body language, recognise the signals that come before a bite, and handle an encounter safely. Ours is online, takes about 30 minutes and ends with a certificate of completion for your records.
How long does the course take?
About 30 minutes. It’s self-paced, so employees can pause and resume at any time with no scheduling required.
What does the certificate include?
The employee’s name, the course completed, the completion date and a unique verification ID. Print it or save it digitally for your records.
Do courses expire?
Each seat is good for one year from purchase. Employees can start any time in that year and go back through the lessons until it expires.
Do you offer renewal pricing?
Yes. Organizations returning for annual refresher training get 20% off their original per-seat price.
Can we white-label this?
Custom branding is available for enterprise accounts. Contact us to discuss.
Employees across multiple states?
All courses are fully online and location-independent. Employees only need internet access.







