CLASSES, PRICES & TIMETABLES

	BASIC MANNERS COURSE The focus of this class is on practical training and problem solving.  Basic manners are taught including: *Greeting visitors nicely (rather than jumping up) *Greeting other dogs calmly on leash *Increasing attention focus *Come when called *Walk on a loose leash *Go to your mat *Sit and lie down *Sit and drop stay *Stand to be examined (groomed) *Heel past another dog *Basic Tricks *Confidence course (tunnels, bridges, hurdles etc.) *Problem solving(barking, chewing, digging etc.)   Course Duration: 1 hour private lesson followed by 6 X 45 minute group classes (maximum 10 dogs per class) Course Price: $205 Class Times: North Melb Sat & Sun 9am & 10 am , Mon 6:30pm Tues;10 am & 6:30pm Coburg Sat 1pm, 3pm and 4 pm Click to enrol in this course
click photo to watch video	ADVANCED OBEDIENCE COURSE For those who have completed the Basic Manners course or equivalent. In this course you will learn how to teach your dog: On and off leash heeling Recall with distractions Stop on recall Extended stays Object retrieval on the flat and over obstacles Directed jumping Stand for examination Speak (bark) on cue Non verbal distance control   Course Duration: 6 X 45 min. classes  Course Cost: $145 Class Times: North Melbourne: Mondays 7:30pm; Coburg Saturdays 2pm Click here to enrol in this course
Click on photo to watch video	AGILITY RACING A class for active dogs and their humans! Agility racing is similiar to horse show jumping. The dog learns to negotiate a series of obstacles within minimum time. Agility training encourages teamwork between dog and handler. Planet K9 offers agility classes for both beginners and advanced dogs. Course Duration: 6 X 45 minute classes Course cost: $145 ($120 for higher levels and $90 for those enrolling for the 3rd time) Class Times: North Melb: Sat 11am & midday,Sun , Wed 6:30 pm (beginners)  & 7:30pm (Advanced)  Click here to enrol in this course
click photo to watch video	K9 ALLSPORTS An action packed class designed for the 'all - rounder'. The class includes: Obedience : extended stays, stop on recall, send away Flyball ( a team sport for dogs who love to run, jump and chase balls) Agility Tricks. Course Duration:6 X 45 minute classes Course cost: $145 ($120 for higher levels and $90 for those doing the course for the 3rd time) Class Times: North Melb: Sat midday ,  Sun 11am ,Tues 7:30pm; Wed 11am Click to enrol in this course
	BEHAVIOUR MODIFICATION Planet K9's secure training facilities enable our trainers to work with anxious and or aggressive dogs in a safe and controlled environment. Nicole Beasley has 12 years experience using a gentle and effective training method to deal  with a broad range of behavioural problems in dogs. She has a particular interest in rescued and rehomed dogs and has been based at The Lost Dogs' Home in North Melbourne for the past 8 years. Nicole often works in co-operation with the client's council and veterinarian. Please Contact Us to discuss your particular dog. We look forward to working with you to improve your dog's behaviour. Typical course cost is $370 and includes 3 private lessons and 4 group classes
click photo to watch video	FORTNIGHTLY SMALL PAWS PLAYGROUP A social playgroup for dogs under 10Kg. Use of agility equipment, coffee and tea included. Nicole will be on hand to answer any dog  behavioural questions. Crazy Comet (silky terrier mix) and his deputies Astro and Elvis will lead the group in play Where: The Lost Dogs' Home, North Melbourne When: Fortnightly Sundays at 1:30pm - 2:30pm Cost: $10 full waged or $5 low waged Watch video of Planet K9 Playgroups on Facebook for the chance to win a free training course
	PUPPY PRE-SCHOOL Strictly for puppies aged between 8 - 12 weeks. Our puppy pre-school provides a safe environment for puppies to socialise with other puppies and to start some basic training. The class focuses on common puppy issues such as toilet training, play biting and socialisation. Playschool is held at The Lost Dogs' Home North Melbourne. Course Duration: 4 X 45 min. classes Course Cost: $105 Class Times: North Melbourne: Sun midday click here to enrol in this course
	POST ADOPTION TRAINING Planet K9 has a long association with The Lost Dogs' Home and is pleased to provide post adoption training to all dogs adopted from The Lost Dogs' Home. This  private training sessions enables adopters to speak with a Planet K9 trainer regarding settling the new dog into their household. Strategies for dealing with behavioural problems can be communicated in this one hour private lesson. Post adoption training is available weekdays, weekends and weeknights. We suggest that all members of the household attend this session. Please phone The Lost Dogs' Home on 93292755 to book your post adoption training lesson . Please note this is only available to dogs adopted from The Lost Dogs' Home.