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MIKI SAITO, KPA CTP, CPDT-KA

Animal Behavior and Training Consultant
Specialist in Training Blind Dogs (Visually-impaired Dogs)
CEO of BAWedu, Inc.

Certifications and Memberships

Continuing Education

2021

  • ClickerExpo LIVE
  • EAZA Animal Welfare Webiners
    • - How to take your welfare program to the next level: the C-Well dolphin assessment as an example of a species-specific tool, and AnimalCare Software's cloud-based welfare - with guest Dr Isabella Clegg
    • Control Is An Illusion: Rethinking How We Teach for “Impulse Control” - Sarah Owings

    2020

    • Beyond Food: The Premack Principle - Kathy Sdao
    • PPG Virtual Summit
    • Flowchart your training sessions - Emelie Johnson Vegh, Eva Bertilsson
    • Introducing Highly Reactive and Aggressive Dogs - A Case Study - Ken Ramirez

    2019

    • Understanding Canine Body Signals – Linda P. Case
    • Duration Without Frustration – Hannah Branigan
    • Right On Source: Clicker Training and the Nosework Team – Sarah Owings
    • Emotions: Inside Out – Susan G. Friedman, Ph.D.
    • Please Sir: May I Have Some Food, Water… and Control? From Surviving to Thriving – Susan G. Friedman, Ph.D.
    • The Truth About Cats and Dogs – The University of Edinburgh
    • Professional Training Workshop - Contemporary Animal Training and Management - Steve Martin (Natural Encounter, Inc.)

    2018

    • Training for Professionals: Across Species – Ken Ramirez
    • Next Level Training – Ken Ramirez
    • Errorless Learning – Susan G. Friedman, Ph.D.
    • How to Work Aggression Cases A to Z – Michael Shikashio
    • A shadow in the Shedd Aquqrium
    • Dive Deep: An Advanced Training Course – Ken Ramirez

    2017

    • ClickerExpo Portland
    • The Annual Art and Science of Animal Training Conference by ORCA

    2016

    • Living and Learning with Animals for Professionals – Susan G. Friedman, Ph.D. (Audited)

    2015

    • Resource Guarding between Animals: Causes and Remedies – Ken McCort
    • ClickerExpo Portland – Karen Pryor, Ken Ramirez, Susan G. Friedman, Ph.D., Jesús Rosales-Ruiz, Ph.D., Hannah Branigan, Theresa McKeon, Laura VanArendonk Baugh and Sarah Owings
    • Learn and Master The Drop On Recall…It’s Really Just Fun and Games!!! – Barb Levenson
    • Why is animal welfare important to dogs? – Mia Cobb
    • Obedience Skillbuilding 1 – Hannah Branigan
    • Living and Learning with Animals for Professionals – Susan G. Friedman, Ph.D. (Audited)
    • BAT (Behavior Adjustment Training) – Joey Iversen
    • FROM DOLPHIN TO DOGS – Ken Reamirez

    2014

    • Multi-Dog Households: From First Date to After the Honeymoon (ASPCA) – Dr. Patricia McConnell, CAAB
    • Obedience FUNdamentals – Hannah Branigan (DVD)
    • Loose Leash Walking (PPG) – Daniela Cardillo
    • BAT (Behavior Adjustment Training) Leash Skills – Grisha Stewart MA, CPDT-KA
    • BAT (Behavior Adjustment Training) for Geeks – Grisha Stewart MA, CPDT-KA
    • Animal Behaviour and Welfare – The University of Edinburgh
    • Sensational Stays (Fenzi Dog Sports Academy) – Hannah Branigan
    • Reducing Behavior with Reinforcement: Oxymorons and Other Jumbo Shrimp (IAABC) – Susan G. Friedman, Ph.D.

    2013

    • Do As I Do: A New Training Method Based on Social Learning – Claudia Fugazza (DVD)
    • Living and Learning with Animals for Professionals – Susan G. Friedman, Ph.D.

    2012

    • ClickerExpo 2012 Nashville – Ken Ramirez, Cecile Koste, Michele Pouliot, Alexandra Kurland, and Dr. Clive Wynne
    • TellingtonTTouch for horse workshop – Debby Potts
    • Reinforcement Strategies – Ken Ramirez (DVD)
    • Problem Solving – Ken Ramirez (DVD)
    • Predicting and Handling Aggression – Sue Sternberg (DVD)

    2011

    • TellingtonTTouch for dog workshop – Debby Potts

    2010

    • TellingtonTTouch for dog workshop – Debby Potts
    • Shelter Medicine seminar – Dr. Aki Tanaka
    • Series of seminars on the ophthalmology of dogs and cats for vet – Dr. Yoshitaka Kobayashi
    • Japanese Board of Veterinary Practitioners Forum
    • Japanese College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Conference

    2009

    • The process of raising level of training seminar – Dr. Ian Dunbar
    • Coaching skills seminar – Terry Ryan
    • Humane education workshop & seminar – Dr. William Ellery Samuels
    • JAPDT conference – Dr. Jennifer Messer and so on
    • Japanese Board of Veterinary Practitioners Forum

    2008

    • TellingtonTTouch for dog workshop – Debby Potts
    • Evaluate your dog camp 2008 – Ken McCort
    • Operant Conditioning: History and Accomplishment seminar – Bob Baily
    • Operant Conditioning: Fundamentals seminar – Bob Baily
    • Teaching self-control seminar – Kay Laurence
    • Japanese Animal Hospital Association conference
    • JAPDT conference – Steve White and so on
    • Japanese Board of Veterinary Practitioners Forum
    • Japanese College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Conference

    2007

    • Dog scout workshop- Terry Ryan
    • Agility workshop – Terry Ryan
    • TellingtonTTouch for dog workshop – Debby Potts
    • Calming Signals seminar – Turid Rugaas
    • Pet dog training instructor training courses (level 6) – Terry Ryan
    • Learning about RSPCA seminar – Tony Crittenden
    • Japanese Board of Veterinary Practitioners Forum
    • Japanese College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Conference

    2006

    • Dog training seminar for staffs of animal hospital – Terry Ryan
    • Pet dog training instructor training courses (level 1 thru 4) – Terry Ryan
    • Japanese Board of Veterinary Practitioners Forum
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