Basic obedience:

Held at Acacia Ridge Pet Resort on Saturday mornings and at Hoof and Paws vet in Gleneagle in the afternoon, this course runs over 6 weeks of 1 hour training sessions.

Sessions will go for 45 minutes with the obedience part and the last 15 minutes is more about confidence building and mental stimulation games.

Cost is $190 which includes a booklet for you to take home for reference. The booklet covers all the areas that you and your dog practiced during the training.

These classes are full of fun and motivation so remember to wear your motivation pants along!

First class is a mini seminar.

The first class is without dogs, and will be between 1 – 1 ½ hours and very informative for you as a dog owner, and will be a teaching session on how to build a better relationship with your dog:

  • Building a better relationship through training.
  • Leadership.
  • Foundation and why this is important to you and your dog.
  • What is dog training.
  • Rules of canine training.
  • Structured walking skills.
  • Duration work which is teaching impulse control and how to make better choices.
  • Social walking/loose leash walking.

 

The classes.

The basic obedience class will cover:

  • Sit
  • Drop
  • Heel
  • Stay
  • Recall
  • Loose Leash Walking

Why is obedience so important?

  • It is a way to help your dog gain confidence and their ability
  • It helps with them to deal with some fears and adjust to our life and what is expected of them.
  • Provides owners with skills, knowledge and ways to deal with some common naughty behaviours.
  • Provides part of your foundation for your dog.
  • Provides good manners and social skills.
  • Helps in basic manners of greeting people and not jumping up on them.
  • Nice walking skills.
  • Bond building between you and your dog as you work one on one.
  • Enhances your relationship with your dog.

What you will get from this class will last a lifetime as long as you provide time and effort to work with your dog with the skills that you will learn in class. You will enjoy your dog some much more by having a well-trained dog.

I believe a lot of relationships between owner and dog fail because of education. This is where I step in and help you out, guide you on how to get the best from your dog. Simple little things in life will have a BIG impact on your relationship with your dog.

So why not give it a shot and come along. If you are still unsure then why not come along and see us work together as a team. I am your coach, your helpline.

To book or to enquire send me an email on aboveandbeyonddogtraining@outlook.com or send me a private message via my facebook page.