Toowoomba Dog Obedience Classes
General Training for Family Dogs
Attending group classes provides a fun and safe way to train around other dogs and people, train new skills and build on current ones
Family Dog Obedience
(8 week course)
The first lesson is an owner-only theory lesson where you will learn how to:
Create a relationship where your dog trusts and respects you
Communicate effectively with your dog
Get your dog to listen to you, without food
Address common behaviours like jumping up, play biting and over-excitement
Develop general manners around the home
In the remaining lessons with your dog we will teach:
Methods of reinforcement
Engagement & focus
Sit
Drop/down
Stay (short lead)
Come when called
Place Training
Leash handling skills
Introduction to Loose leash walking
Intermediate Obedience & Life Skills
(Casual classes)
These classes provide a controlled environment for you and your dog to continue training around the distraction of other dogs and people, once your Family Dog Obedience course is finished, or you have reached an equivalent level of obedience through Private Lessons with us.
Strengthen basic obedience skills and learn new ones
Advance obedience skills with longer duration and longer distance stays
Practice real life senarios (life skills)
Long line work
Increased levels of distraction
Learn basic tricks to add variety to your training and build confidence
Improve loose leash walking skills
Enjoy a fun Saturday activity and bonding time with your dog
Group Class Details & Pricing
Family Dog Obedience
When: Saturday mornings at 7:30 & 9:00am (summer) or 8:00 & 9:30am (winter)
Where: Wilsonton State High School, 275 North Street, Wilsonton
Inclusions:
8 x 1 hour lessons
Weekly training notes and selected videos to help with your homework
Requirements: C5 Vaccination
No prior training required
Investment: $385
Bookings: Email us or message us through our Facebook page
Intermediate Obedience & Life Skills
When: Saturday mornings at 7:30 or 9:00am (summer) or 8:00 or 9:30am (winter)
Where: Wilsonton State High School, 275 North Street, Wilsonton
Inclusions: 1 x 45 minute lesson
Requirements: C5 Vaccination
Completed Family Dog Obedience or an equivalent level of training through Private Lessons with Think Canine
Investment: $33 per lesson (pay as you come)
Bookings: Join up to our private Facebook Group to see class dates & times and RSVP
Not on Facebook? Please contact us to be put on the SMS lesson notification list