
REGISTRATION
You can
register by printing off the registration form from the web site and
faxing it to confirm your registration. Payments are cash and
Visa only.
All classes will be conducted outdoors at
Bronte Creek Provincial Park in
Oakville. A percentage of the class fees is donated to
Hamilton Mountain
Rotary Club in support of the Hamilton Police Volunteer Search and
Rescue
Dogs.
2008 Training Schedule
One Saturday Per Month (call/email
for dates)
- 11am -12pm Level 1,2,& 3
and Behaviour Assessments
LEVEL I (Refresher)
Designed for dogs 4 months to
adult.
This is the teaching
phase of instruction where dogs are taught with positive motivation
the obedience commands of Sit, Down, Stand,
Come, Stay, Heel.
Behaviour problems such as
jumping up, dog aggression, excessive
barking, dominance towards family members, non-attention to handler,
etc. are also worked on.
*Training
equipment (5' lead, Training Collar, 30' Safety Line, Food Pouch &
Training Manual) is
extra cost $30
"REAL WORLD
PROBLEMS....REAL WORLD SOLUTIONS"
This is the training
phase of instruction where the dogs are now tested with
their new knowledge of the commands Sit, Down, Stand, Come,
Stay, Heel. Distance control in the stay positions is also
expanded.
The food motivation is
removed in this phase of training with correction
and praise now
used. The dogs are put into more distracting situations in order
that they may make mistakes so that they may learn how to
perform correctly upon command.
$25.00
Plus 5%GST ($1.25)
"REAL WORLD PROBLEMS....REAL WORLD SOLUTIONS"
- Pre-requisite Level III
- This the proofing
phase of instruction where the dog is now tested in
off leash control in Sit, Down, Stand, Come, Stay, Heel, in long
distances and extended time.
- Correction and Praise is used to
motivate the dog and distractions are provided to test the dog in
its correct performance of the commands.
CLASS REMINDERS
- As we supply all the training
equipment we need your dogs collar size.
- Proof of inoculations is
required to be shown at time of registration.
- The same person is to take the
dog through the training course each
week. All other family members may assist in the training at home
during
the week.
- Wear comfortable shoes (No high
heels, dress shoes, or boots).
- Dress for the weather as the
classes go on- rain or shine.
- Always bring enough food
rewards in a belt pouch to class each night. (eg.”Roll Over” meat
brand)
- Do not feed your dog before class as we need
him/her hungry to perform the training properly.
- Do not exercise your dog before class, as
we want to see him/her at
their peak energy level to do the work.
- Do not let concerned neighbors,
friends, strangers, etc. play trainer with your dog and give you
wrong advice, we are here to give you the right advice!
- Please relieve your dog before
class in the designated area. You are responsible for any clean up
of your dog.
- Bring your family members to
class as they can watch to cheer you on!
- No pictures, videotaping, or
recording devices are permitted during
classes.
Group Obedience
Training
Behaviour
Assessment
Private Obedience
Training
Obedience I
Obedience II
Obedience III
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