Life Skills; skills necessary or desirable for full participation in everyday life.
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Positive, reward based training
Servicing Newcastle & Lake Macquarie
Training services & fees
We offer a range of services to assist you with your training needs,
from behaviour issues to service dog training.
Behaviour Management
Private in-home training or out and about where the problem occurs.
We'll discuss your concerns, provide an assessment and training plan and assist you with bigger behaviour issues such as resource guarding or reactivity for as long as you need or want us by your side.
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We also offer our popular 'Train Me' options for behaviour issues.
Designed for those who are time poor, lack confidence or simply prefer the bulk of the work be done by the professionals.
Life Skills
Obedience. It's what we 'teach' our dogs to fit into our human lifestyles.
We like to think of it as Life Skills: skills necessary or desirable for full participation in everyday life. Our training packs are aimed at assisting you, through your chosen number of sessions, to teach your dog these life skills.
Complex Skills & Service Dog Training
Service & Therapy dog training is available with our Certified Trainer.
We work in co-operation with providers such as Mind Dog, assisting to train your dog for;
> therapy or service role
> complete assistance tasks
> Public access test (PAT) and certification.
Complex skills and tricks training is also available for fun activities such as learning to surf or skate.
Pricing and availability on application.
Walk, Train & Entertain
A perfect option to aid in progression of training, have our trainer work on a particular skill or simply provide quality care and entertainment when you're busy schedule means you cant.
Our Walk & Train service an ongoing service, for use:
> after session packages to incorporate any new/ongoing training
> Entertainment; whatever you dogs heart desires; wrestle, run, play. Go bush? beach? barkery?
HOW CAN WE HELP?
BEHAVIOUR MANAGEMENT & LIFE SKILLS
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> Leash pulling > Reactivity > Anxiety & confidence building.
> Resource guarding > Overexcitement/high arousal > Nuisance barking, etc.
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> Puppy training > Loose lead walking > Reliable recall > Greetings/jumping
> General manners & routines > Settling a new rescue > New baby arriving
We'll discuss your issues for the whole picture. Provide an assessment and training plan to suit,
then work with you to guide you through the practical "how to" of your training.
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Single consultation 1.5hr $175
3 sessions 1.5/ 2x 1hr $350
5 sessions 1.5/ 4x 1hr $550
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" TRAIN ME "
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Designed to assist with behaviour modification of specific issues such as reactivity or pulling on lead.
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These training sessions are conducted by the trainer, frequently, over a shorter period.
We noted by removing early objectives owners and their dogs face such as ;
mobility issues, lack of skill or confidence or inconsistency in timing or training
we can advance the dogs early learning, progression of skills and behaviour modification such as counter conditioning.
An alternative to 'board and train', sessions are conducted frequently, over a shorter period by a Professional Certified Trainer
at your home/surroundings.
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Packages from $850 (5 sessions + Handover)
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WALK, TRAIN & ENTERTAIN
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Regular service designed to assist with ongoing training, maintaining consistency, building skills or weekly adventures.
An option for those wanting ongoing training guidance, with busy schedules or limited mobility.
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45 - 60 min sessions $75