About the Course:
Welcome to our Practical Basic Manners Course – a fun, informative, and hands-on program designed to help your dog settle into various situations and become a well-mannered member of your family.
Throughout the course, we’ll cover essential skills including:
Greeting visitors politely (without jumping up)
Calmly greeting other dogs on leash
Increasing attention and focus
Coming when called
Walking on a loose leash
Going to a mat, sitting, and lying down
Sit and stay, drop and stay
Heeling past other dogs
Basic tricks
Confidence-building exercises
Problem-solving (addressing issues like barking, chewing, digging, etc.)
And most importantly, we use gentle, effective training methods that ensure a positive experience for both you and your dog.
What makes our course special:
Family-friendly: The whole household is encouraged to participate!
Qualified trainers: Our instructors are experienced and certified.
Small class sizes: We keep it to just 9 dogs per class to ensure individual attention.
Fun for both you and your dog!
This course is ideal for puppies and adult dogs (12 weeks and older) who have completed their second vaccination.
Additional Information:
Training venues: Our venues in Spotswood provide a safe and welcoming environment for you and your dog.
Make-up classes: If you’re unable to attend a class, don’t worry! We offer one make-up session per course with 24 hours’ notice.
To enroll, simply choose a start date from the dropdown menu. Classes run consecutively for 5 weeks at the same time and day each week, with no classes during long weekends.
Only available classes will appear in the dropdown menu below. If a class is full, you can join the waiting list to be notified of availability.
We look forward to seeing you and your dog in class!