IN PERSON LESSONS
Puppy School
The 7-week course is perfect for puppies up to 6 months of age. The course is all about raising your puppy in the best way possible and setting them up for a great life with you. This course includes access to our online puppy school course.
COST: R1350 for the 7-lesson course.
Pretoria: Saturdays at 10:15 and Wednesdays at 17:00
Johannesburg: Saturdays at 8:00
If you are unsure about starting class before your puppy is fully vaccinated, please read this position statement but the American Veterinary Society of Animal Behaviour.
Teenage Tyrant Course
This 7-week course is the perfect course for those cute puppies who have now turned in to a tyrant. You will learn why your teenager is now possibly a little reactive and naughty and what to do about it. We focus on a lot of loose leash walking, recall, relaxation, continued socialisation and focus exercises.
This course is suitable for dogs aged 6 months and older.
COST: R1250 for the 7-lesson course.
Pretoria: Saturdays at 9:00
Johannesburg: Saturdays at 9:00
Fun Class
Perfect for ongoing socialisation and training. These classes are for dogs older than 5 months with previous training experence. They focus on teaching valuable life skills, obedience exercises, confidence and manners (on and off leash). These classes also prepare the dogs for the canine good citizen tests and trick titles.
COST: R850 for a 4-lesson package.
Pretoria: Thursdays at 17:30
Johannesburg: Saturdays at 10:00
Out and About Class
Perfect for Pretoria and Johannesburg dogs who would like to take their training into the real world. In this course, we apply skills learnt during other courses and focus on getting a well-mannered dog that has fun when out and about with you, in public.
Outing often consists of going to local malls, coffee shops, veterinarians and nature areas.
Times and dates vary according to the outing location.
COST: R850 for a 4-lesson package.
Scentwork
This is an ongoing course with 6-lesson packages.
This course harnesses the power of your dog’s nose. It is suitable for ALL dogs and takes you from novice to more advanced step-by-step.
This course is especially helpful if you have a breed that could use a job or for dogs that could still work on their confidence a little. Please enquire to find out more.
COST: R1250 for a 6-lesson package.
Pretoria: Tuesdays at 17:00
Online: Every second Wednesday at 18:00
Agility (NOW Hoopers)
This is an ongoing course with 4-week packages for dogs that love to run, train and jump. These classes are fun classes where you and your dog learn agility/hoopers skills. These classes are great for strengthening the bond between you and your dog and keeps them fit and active in a safe way.
COST: R850 for a 4-lesson package
Pretoria: Wednesdays at 17:00 and Saturdays at 10:30
Reactive Dog Course
Dogs that bark and lunge can be incredibly difficult to walk and live with. This 6-week course helps you identify and understand your dogs reactivity while teaching new skills to help your dog calm down and focus on you.
Please not that this course is for dogs that have first done a behaviour assessment with us.
COST: R1800 for a 6-lesson package.
Pretoria lessons: Saturdays at 13:00
Tracking
Tracking is a fun sport where you put your dog’s natural scenting abilities to the test. The classes include everything needed to get started in tracking. Tracking is the ability to detect and follow a specific scent of ground disturbance e.g., footprints.
It is great for enrichment and balances mental and physical exercise, helping you create a happy, calm, and focused dog. This 6-week course is suitable for dogs of any age and breed.
COST: R1100 for a 5-lesson package.
Pretoria: Fridays at 17:00
Private Lessons
Our private training lessons are perfect for dogs and owners who would benefit from a more personalised approach. Whether you're welcoming a new puppy, working on loose-leash walking, recall, basic manners, or looking to develop more advanced skills such as agility or scentwork, our sessions are completely tailored to you and your dog's individual needs and goals.
Private lessons also give us the opportunity to work at your dog's pace, address specific challenges, and provide you with the knowledge and confidence to continue training between sessions. We offer both individual lessons and training packages for those wanting more structured, ongoing support. Sessions can take place in the comfort of your own home or at one of our training venues, with in-home training available across Pretoria (including Pretoria North and Pretoria East) and Johannesburg.