Dog Stars Educational Talk
A fun and educational session teaching children how to safely interact with dogs.
Details
Thursday 9 July 2026
10:00am - 10:45am
20 Jetty Rd, Brighton SA 5048, Australia
Free
A fun and educational session teaching children how to safely interact with dogs.
Thursday 9 July 2026
10:00am - 10:45am
20 Jetty Rd, Brighton SA 5048, Australia
Free
This engaging presentation is designed especially for children aged 5 to 12 years to learn important skills for safe interactions with dogs. Led by dog training professionals from Paws & Reward, the session uses fun videos and interactive activities to capture young learners' attention.
Children will gain a better understanding of canine behavior, learn to recognize early signs of stress in dogs, and practice respectful approaches. This initiative aims to reduce dog bite incidents by fostering empathy and responsibility towards animals.
Parents will appreciate the practical safety tips their children take away, helping create a safer environment for families and their furry friends.
The Dog Stars Educational Talk runs for 45 minutes, providing a concise but impactful learning experience. It is suitable for families and children aged 5-12 years.
The session is free of charge but requires booking in advance to secure a spot. It is hosted by Holdfast Bay Libraries in partnership with Paws & Reward.
This program is part of a broader community effort to raise awareness about dog safety and promote positive interactions between children and pets.
The event takes place at Brighton Library, located at 20 Jetty Road, Brighton SA, Australia. The library is easily accessible by public transport and has parking nearby.
Brighton Library offers a welcoming environment with facilities suitable for families and children.
Parents can plan their visit around other library activities or local amenities, making it a convenient outing.
Bookings are essential due to limited spaces, so early registration is recommended.
The session is designed for children aged 5 to 12 years; younger siblings may not find the content suitable.
Parents or guardians should accompany children to support learning and ensure safety.
For any questions or special requirements, contact the library directly.
The event is free to attend.
Bookings can be made online through the Holdfast Bay Libraries website.
Early booking is advised to avoid disappointment as places are limited.
No additional materials or preparation are required from attendees.