Puppy Leadership
A puppies need for leadership, most especially in relation to dominance aggression, is a hot topic in today's climate. Some argue that dogs do not form hierarchal packs with humans - information based on studies of dogs in the wild and domestic dogs in both controlled and uncontrolled environments. In these circles, rank reduction programmes are without merit and in severe instances, will induce aggression in response to inappropriate correction (often guised as training). read more
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Puppy Training Classes
Puppy training classes are an excellent way to socialise your puppy in a controlled environment. Training classes hone a puppy's social skills and provide countless behaviour shaping and basic obedience opportunities.
Please be very particular with the training class you choose for your puppy and know that puppy classes with good reputations will book early, so start searching and get on a wait list now!
What defines a good Puppy Training Class?
- Is the classroom disinfected and sanitised after every puppy class?
- Are the puppies within each training class limited to between 5-8 puppies?
- Are there instructors for every 2-4 puppies on the course?
- Are the puppies being trained within the same age bracket and breed size groupings?
- Is the play controlled with rewarding interval breaks from the training programme?
- Is there puppy behaviour shaping instruction included in the training programme?





