Beyond Basics Training Course
This course builds on skills gained in the Basic Course and aims to:
- Build a reliable recall with distractions
- Increase duration and distance on stays including with distractions
- Teach your dog to respond to hand signals from a distance
- Teach your dog to respond to voice cues only
- Teach new skills including targeting, weaving, agility obstacles, scenting games and tricks
- Improve heelwork – developing consistency including change of pace and turns
This 4-week course comprises four classes that are approximately 50 minutes in duration. All classes are held with dogs. Classes are held at various times & locations –refer to the table below for the current schedule of courses. For your comfort and to enable uninterrupted year round training, all venues are indoors.
The course has been designed to be flexible to suit your individual needs and those of your dog. There are opportunities to discuss individual problems either as a group, or privately with me during the course.
Class numbers are limited to five dogs to ensure individual attention for you and your dog during the course and bookings are essential. The course cost is $80.00 and is payable in advance.
(times and dates may be subject to change)
| Date Commences | Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
15 October 2008 |
Wednesday |
6.50pm |
Mt Barker |
13 November 2008 |
Thursday |
6.50pm |
Mt Barker |
18 February 2009 |
Monday |
6.50pm |
Mt Barker |
To enrol in a course, please download the Beyond Basics application form; complete the application form and post it, along with your payment to Scholars in Collars, PO Box 170, Birdwood SA 5234