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 enrol, 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!

You are enrolling in a course held in Spotswood * This course is also available as a 1:1 or 1:2 program in Werribee