If you're looking to learn how to teach your dog a reliable 'come when called' then this is the course for you. A multi-day intense course to give you the opportunity to develop a rapid recall to a whistle.
Discover how dogs learn, how to build a solid recall step by step and how to progress out in the real world. Building a good recall with your dog ensures your relationship is positive and the ability for more freedom. On this course we focus on teaching a recall to a whistle for consistency, reliability and distance control. What topics do we cover?
Understanding how to motivate your dog Body language How dogs learn Introducing the whistle Long line handling Building a 'following' response on and off lead Training at home Training beyond home Distraction Training Problem solving What do we do differently?
Unlike many other courses, this course is mostly run outdoors in realistic situations so that you and your dog learn together and can apply what you learn to your daily routine with some distractions. Requirements
A secure collar with name/council tag A regular lead Water bowl A very good amount and variety of tasty treats Their favourite toys Sturdy and ideally waterproof trainers Waterproof jacket Warm weather clothing Poo bags |
UPCOMING COURSE DATESSaturday 8th - Sunday 9th March
10:00am - 3:30pm
2 days of learning and fun for only $300
Includes free whistle and lanyard
Coffee, tea & biscuits provided All family welcome Location
Dunedin Notes: The 2 days are designed to be progressive, so all days must be attended. There is an element of theory, demonstration and practical training every day. The dogs have many rest periods throughout each day. To secure your place on the course, payment must be made within 48 hours of your registration. Dogs must be fully vaccinated. Limited spaces. |