Basic Skills Level 3 (4 week session) (1)

Basic Skills 3!!

This course will build on all the foundation skills learnt in previous courses and take you through more realistic situations.

Build on your skills relating to loose leash walking, practice walking with other dogs’, in a new environement.

Build in distractions, can your dog listen to you with other dogs around?

Understand more about how dogs learn

Explore more about dogs body language, when they are fearful, anxious, how does your dog show this and how you can help them.

Please note, this is not an entry level course.

Adolescence - what does it mean

Learn why and how providing enrichment activities can help your dogs behaviour.

More Impulse Control (stimulus control), how do we train it, how do we practice it.

Futher practice is avaialble through the After School Club/or other

Course will be a mix of training activities and lecture style information.

Access to the After Skool Club

Safe environment 4500sq ft indoors - plenty of space

Max 6 working dogs

Specialized flooring to minimize slipping

Heated building

Access to facility shop

Pre-requisites & Requirements

Dogs must be over 6months of age

Handlers must have a change of footwear (to clean gym shoes, not flip flops)

Note book and pen, useful

No females in heat (please see our Good Conduct Sheets)

Crates/X-pens are welcome (no retractable leads or bungee's)

Proof of vaccinations including Bordetella is required

Ideally dogs will have completed Basic Skills Level 2 with TailWaggersK9Sport (please contact us if this is not the case)

You will need treats/rewards, water bowl, and a toy

Please bring dogs in on a harness if this is what you use everyday.

Course Dates are: Nov 7th 14th 21st and 28th 

Working Spot Cost $135 include homework sheets

Video Spot Cost $100 includes one video submission 5mins per week (great if yu have a dog that can not be in class)

Audit Spots Cost $85