Puppy School

At Puppy School your puppy will make new friends and socialise with other puppies in a safe environment. At Take a Lead we will show you how to teach your puppy general obedience skills like; sit, stay, drop, stay, come when called, the leave it command, on your bed command and walking on lead. Puppy school is for puppies from 8-16 weeks of age.

What will you and your puppy learn:

 
Week 1
Theory Class
Topics covered: Building puppy (and owner) confidence, reading puppy body language, socialisation, toilet training, nipping & biting, teaching sit and leave it.
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Week 2
Practical Class
Topics covered: Revision of week one and troubleshooting. Teach come, advance the leave it command, lie down, socialisation to noises and explain how important handling is.
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Week 3
Practical Class
Focus on come when called, increase distraction, stay command, drop command discuss how to prevent food or possession guarding, start to talk about fading treats.
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Week 4
Graduation
Discuss any questions you might have, practice stay command, teach puppies to go to their bed and solidify the concept of when to fade treats, presentation of graduation certificate & class photo.
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Details

  • Certified instructor
  • Fun & Positive, reward based training
  • Safe learning environment
  • Online support and advice
  • Puppies remain on lead
  • Training notes & treats provided

Puppy School Locations

Rose Bay Veterinary Hospital
8 Newcastle Street, Rose Bay
Tuesday 5pm

Glebe Veterinary Hospital
113 Glebe Point Road, Glebe
Tuesday @ 7pm

Kingsford Veterinary Hospital
70 Gardener Road, Kingsford
Sunday @ 10:15am

*CURRENTLY NOT OPERATING BELOW
Potts Point Veterinary Hospital – Potts Point  [more info]
Lower Level 36 Bayswater Road, Potts Point
Sunday @ 10:30am

Happy Paws Fitness Daycare Centre – Darlinghurst
65 McLachlan Avenue, Darlinghurst
Sunday @ 8:30am

Cost for the 4 week puppy school course is $280.
Please note classes run for 1 hours each lesson.

How do I enrol my puppy into puppy school?
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Puppy guide written for you by us
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