Dog & Puppy/Behaviour Training Services.
Pre-School classes are run for pups from 8 weeks of age that have had their FIRST Vaccination. Must be no older than 12 weeks at commencement of first class. Pre-School is run over 4 weeks.
Class will cover but is not limited to the following: And there is always much more
- Socialisation –how to read body language and introduce pups to unknown pups & introductions to people (owners in class),
- Introduction to novel /new objects & household items – Life skills
- Appropriate Puppy interactions & play – body language awareness
- Calmness/settle
- basic manners
- Question time: – toilet training, biting/nipping, crates, much more
Big Kid Classes Currently on hold (follow on from pre-school) Venues to be confirmed.
What is covered but not limited to in the classes:
- How to cope and dealing with lots of situations/distractions
- Attention on owner – without nagging
- Ways to help prevent jumping up
- Helpful ways and training to teach “Come”
- Settle /Over Excitement (mat/place training)
- Introduction to Polite Walking on a lead without pulling
- Fun activities to give mental stimulation
- How to read and be aware of body language/signals dogs give
Private Sessions – Home packages can be discussed.
These sessions are terrific for people unable to attend a class – due to work commitments, times and days on offer or if the dog is not suitable for class environment and for those that do enjoy the personal mentoring and coaching. Some dogs are not suited to class. Fifo Workers who want to do private sessions with dogs. Dogs that can be uncomfortable around other dogs or people.
Things that can be covered in private sessions can include:
- New puppy or new older dog or a new rescue dog in the home
- Pulling on lead when out walking
- Reactive dogs – dogs toward humans, or other dogs at home or when out in the environment
- Anxiety & Stress issues
- Being home alone
- Not coming when called
- Other problem behaviours
- Increase the dogs ( & dog owners) self confidence
- GOOD MANNERS
- sniffing and fun activities that can be incorporated at home
These are subject to change without notice:
Pre-School – Thursday night at 6.30pm – Wandi VENUE. Get in touch for further details.
Big Kid Classes – dogs up to 6 months of age – Currently on hold.
Contact Kerry for details of days & times.
Other One on one sessions on offer :
– “Focus and attention”
– “Obstacles ” along with fun safe activities
-“Loose Lead walking only ”
-“Recall” – coming when called
Contact Kerry to get further pricing & details for all classes and private sessions.
Some dogs MAY require a 1:1 before attending a class as they may not be suitable in the class environment. Kerry reserves the right to accept or decline any dog she feels is not a suitable class attendee at any time.
Classes are NOT held on any long weekends.
