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Introductory Class

The All Paws Forward Introductory Class provides all dog owners the basic tools to teach their dogs the necessary social skills that a good canine companion needs.  The Introductory Class is for all dogs over the age of 8 weeks and puppies must have had their 1st vaccinations 10 days prior to starting. The course runs for 4 weeks.
During this time you will also have access to a Behaviour Consultant who can help you with any difficulties you may be experiencing.

Where?

Saturdays - Willows Historical Park - Reserve Rd, Melton (Melways,337,C9,D9)      
OR     
Sundays - Sunbury Secondary College, 30 Racecourse Road, Sunbury

When?

Every Saturday in Melton
Most Sundays in Sunbury  - Call 1300 K9 Training (1300 598 724) for start dates and Times.
(Melton and Sunbury closed Long Week-Ends and 3 weeks over Christmas)

Times?

Starts at 9am in Melton and Sunbury.
Please arrive 10 minutes early so you and your dog are not rushed.

Cost?

Bookings are essential.

Introductory Course (4 weeks) - $90 for 1st and $70 for 2nd dog. conditions apply
Make a booking and pay online or Pay on the Day - Cash, Credit or Eftpos.

Please remember to bring along your current vaccination certificate with you.

Commands taught during this course:
*Loose Leash Walking
*Sit, Stand and Down (Drop)
*Recall
*Attention (Focus)
*Settle
*Trade and Leave it
*Sociability exercises and much more.

Course Length: 4 weeks (Set Class)
Make an online booking for the introductory class

Next logical class: Man & Best Friend Program

Positive Reinforcement is the method used by all APF instructors.

 Further training is available after completing the Introductory Course

Man and Best Friend Program

Prerequisites: Dog must be a graduate of the Introductory Class.

The Man & Best Friend Program is a Government Approved Training Program offering clients an opportunity to strengthen their dog training skills. Clients will learn how to consistently get behaviours on cue, to teach their dogs to perform for longer periods, to do stays at greater distances, and to work with their dogs around greater distractions. 

*Loose leash walking
* Heel
*Sit and Drop on command
*Recall
*Sit and Down Stay
*Leave it
*Show no Aggression towards people or dogs
*No lunging on lead when presented with bikes, prams etc, passing by 

On graduation a certificate is presented which can be taken to your local council for a discount on your pet registration 

Man and Best Friend Excellence Program

Prerequisites: Dog must be a graduate of the Man & Best Friend Program.

The Man & best Friend Excellence Program offers clients an opportunity to improve their dog training skills. Clients will learn more advanced training skills that will assist them in everyday life.

*Walking Skills
*Cafe Scene
*Take Food gently
*Sit and Down at a Distance
*Leave it
*Give
*Obey others
*Sit calmly while being petted
*Recall with Distractions
*Out of Sight Stays
*Calm Greeting
*Stand for Exam 

Man and Best Friend Gold Standard Program

Prerequisites: Dog must be a graduate of the Man & Best Friend Excellence Program.

This program is currently under review. 

 

 

 

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