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Who Keeps the Dog? Workshop with Karis Nafte – A Family Law Pathways Network Event

17th September 2024

For professionals working in the legal sector or supporting separating couples, understanding pet custody during divorce is crucial. Join us for the Who Keeps the Dog? workshop with Karis Nafte on Monday, 28 October 2024, organised by the Family Law Pathways Network.

Event Details:

  • Date: Monday, 28 October 2024
  • Time: Registration from 8:30am, workshop begins at 9am and concludes at 5pm
  • Venue: The SurfClub, 80 The Strand, QLD 4810
  • Cost: $50 (includes morning/afternoon tea and lunch)
  • Tickets: Register here

About the Workshop:

This full-day workshop, organised by the Family Law Pathways Network, is designed for legal and mediation professionals who encounter pet custody issues. Karis Nafte, founder of Who Keeps the Dog? and a Certified Dog Behaviour Consultant & Accredited Family Mediator, will share her extensive experience in pet custody mediation. Key topics covered include:

  • Best practices for prioritising pets' welfare during divorce proceedings
  • Practical tools for mediators and lawyers dealing with pet-related disputes
  • Understanding the emotional impact of separation on pets and ensuring their needs are met

Karis’ blend of dog behaviour expertise and family mediation offers a fresh perspective for professionals handling these sensitive cases.

About Karis Nafte:

Karis Nafte is a global pioneer in pet custody mediation, with over 25 years of professional experience. She developed the first accredited pet guardianship education course for divorce professionals and is a sought-after speaker on the topic. Karis has presented for organisations such as the American Bar Association, the Association of Professional Family Mediators, and International Mediation Week. Her work has been featured in publications including The New York Post and Australian Dog Lover Magazine.

Don't miss this chance to gain valuable insights into pet custody during divorce.

Register today! Secure your spot here.

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