Foundation Skills Enrolment

Weekly Classes

Cost:
$298

Duration:
1 hour

Program Length:
8 weeks

Location:
Croydon Primary School
29 Croydon Road, Croydon
(Outdoors, Undercover)

Prerequisite:

  • Vaccination - Minimum 10 days after 2nd vaccination

  • Age - Correct age at start of program

Additional Information:
Dogs who show aggression on lead are not suitable for group training sessions. Please contact us prior to booking if you think this applies to you.

If you don’t see a suitable age group for your dog, please contact us. We may have others on a waitlist and could form an additional class.  We will do our best to accommodate you!

Next Program Start Dates:

JUNIORS (3-6 months)

  • Saturday 3 May 2025, 9.45am

TEENS (7-12 months)

  • Saturday 10 May 2025, 11.00am

ADULTS (1 Year & Over)

  • Saturday 24 May 2025, 12.30pm

Our Foundation programs are the perfect program for those puppies and dogs that have not had previous professional training.

We try to do our best to group puppies and dogs of similar a similar age.

These groups are:

  • Juniors (3-6 months)

  • Teens (7-12 months)

  • Adult (1 year and over)

 Feel free to contact us if your dog falls outside the age group advertised and we will try to accommodate you.

This program is an essential step join our Skill Builder and Life Skills programs if you choose. They are designed to give your dog the essential foundations to become a happy and confident adult dog.

The Foundation program covers things such as:

  • Good manners

  • Teaching calm

  • Games to teach your dog how to focus

  • Sit (if needed)

  • Drop

  • Stand

  • Stay

  • Leave

  • Give up items

  • Go to mat/bed

  • Reading dog body language

  • Dog-to-dog interactions

  • Appropriate equipment

  • Environmental enrichment

  • How to prevent problem behaviours

  • How dogs learn

  • Socialisation

  • Loose lead walking

  • and MORE