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'Basics & Beyond'
Group Class

Dog giving a high five

What is this Class and Who is it For?

This class is designed for dogs aged 6 months + who have already been through puppy training and are ready to go further, older dogs who might need to brush up and expand on their skills or for anyone who simply loves training and is eager for more! You do not need to have completed our 'First Steps' Puppy Class in order to take part in this course, but due to the slightly advanced nature of this course, this class is only suitable for dogs who already have a good foundation of training. 

What Can I Expect From This Class?

Over 5 weeks, we’ll revisit the fundamental skills learned in the 'First Steps' Puppy Class and build on them. This course will also introduce more advanced cues, safety skillsfun tricks, and so much more!

  • Refresher on the Basics - Marker training, Rewards, Foundational Skills like Sit, Touch, etc.

  • Dive Deeper into the 3 D's of Positive Reinforcement Training: Distance, Distraction and Duration.

  • Introduction to Cooperative Care 

  • Safety Cues such as Emergency Stop, Let's Go and Wait

  • Advanced Recall Skills, including the Emergency Recall. 

  • Improve Focus amongst Distractions

  • Manage your dog's Arousal Levels on Walks.

  • Learn Practical (as well as Adorable) Tricks! 

  • And More!

After taking this course, you will have strengthened your dog’s focus, confidence, and reliability in everyday situations through these newly acquired abilities and have loads of fun in the process. Ready to go beyond the basics?

This class is designed for dogs aged 6 months + who already have a training foundation

  • 5-week long course.

  • Up to 4 dogs per class. 

  • 7pm-8pm

  • Notes and homework provided

  • Price: £200

Upcoming Class Dates

July 2nd - July 30th

Location

Island House Community Centre

Saint Mildred’s House, Roseton St, London, E14 3PG

** Important Note **

If your dog is anxious, reactive or fearful towards other people and dogs then please get in touch before booking as this class may not be suitable for them. 

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