Our classes focus on developing your human-animal bond , teaching your dog to focus and relax in the big wide world, and helping you through the challenges of having a doggy companion.

for puppies up to 14 weeks at the start of the course, who've had at least one vaccination
First class puppy-free, in person (you'll learn better without a room full of puppies!)
Theory topics like house setup, toilet training, leaving them home alone, mouthing & biting
small class sizes; maximum of 4 puppies per class
on-going support with puppy support hotline: call or email us with any puppy 'problems'!
foundation cues; respond to name, sit, drop, give, and more
bonus video lessons for most training skills - re-watch over and over!
focus on a happy and harmonious life at home for you and your puppy!
socialisation; puppies, people, strange objects, noises, surfaces, and handling for grooming & the vet, and more
$220 per puppy
limited to 2 people per puppy
available at Hays Paddock, Kew

Keeping it Safe

all attendees over 12 must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination
limit to 2 people per puppy
wear a suitable face mask
bring a smart phone for QR Code check-in
please maintain 1.5m between humans (a standard leash is 1.2m - if your puppy can sniff anyone you're too close!)
bring your own everything - treats, bed, toy, water, etc
if you are sick or a contact, stay home - we will provide an alternative to your missed session/s

If stay at home orders are reinstated, this course will be moved online.

for puppies up to 5 months old who've had all their puppy vaccinations
5 week course
first lesson is a 'puppy free' theory lesson
other lessons in the park - socialisation haven!
training out in the real world, around other puppies!
problem solving for pulling on the leash, door rushing, jumping up, and more
foundation & intermediate cues; sit, drop, stand, go-to-mat, stay, etc
walk skills; putting on the harness/leash, walking on a loose leash, leave it, come-when-called and more
learning to settle around puppies and humans in various settings; parks, cafes, pubs, vets, etc.
socialisation with vehicles, people, handling for grooming & vet work, and more
$220 per puppy
weeks 2 - 5 at Hays Paddock in Kew

Keeping it Safe

all attendees over 12 must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination
wear a suitable face mask
bring a smartphone for QR Code check-in
please maintain 1.5m between humans (a standard leash is 1.2m - if your puppy can sniff anyone you're too close!)
bring your own everything - treats, bed, toy, water, etc
if you are sick or a contact, stay home - we will provide an alternative to your missed session/s

If stay-at-home orders are applied, this course may be postponed or moved online.

for dogs of all ages!
Two levels! Graduate into Modern Manners 2
5 week course
first lesson 'dog free' theory lesson
in the park - learn to focus with distractions!
problem solving for pulling on the leash, come when called, jumping up, and more
foundation training cues; sit, drop, stand, go-to-mat, stay
walk skills; putting on the harness/leash, walking on a loose leash, leave it, come-when-called, and more
learning to settle around dogs and humans to prepare for a variety of situations; parks, cafes, pubs, vets, etc.
$220 per dog
at Hays Paddock in Kew

Keeping it Safe

all attendees over 12 must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination
wear a suitable face mask
bring a smart phone for QR Code check-in
please maintain 1.5m between humans (a standard leash is 1.2m - if your puppy can sniff anyone you're too close!)
bring your own everything - treats, bed, toy, chair, water, etc
if you are sick or a contact, stay home - we will provide an alternative to your missed session/s

If stay-at-home orders are applied, this course may be postponed.