We Are Back From Holidays!
Hi all, Our office is now open and our January classes are booking fast! We still have places available for our first round of Kindergarten Puppy Classes in Melbourne at all our venues, Burwood East, Richmond, Albert Park and McKinnon starting from Tuesday 10 January. Our first round of Basic Obedience classes commence from 21 […]
We are Now Closed For Xmas-New Year
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all our four legged friends and their families. We are now closed for the Xmas-New Year period. Our office will re-open on Monday 9 January. Please go to our timetables page to download our January timetables and enrol or send an enquiry through our contact page. You may also call and […]
Separation Anxiety in Dogs
Some dogs experience separation anxiety when left alone although it can come in many forms. Dogs suffering from separation anxiety behavioural problem may become stressed, nervous and insecure, and as a result may bark, chew, whine, howl, dig, cry, defecate, urinate, salivate, scratch at the door or become hyper– active. It can be a chronic […]
INTRODUCING BABY PUPPY TO ITS NEW HOME
Contrary to what you might have been told, it is quite necessary to start training your puppy soon after you bring it home. However, it is not training in the accepted sense of the word. It is more like playing with the pup utilising toys and treats and should be a pleasant experience for both […]
Canine Communication – Do You Know What Your Dog Is Saying To You?
Understanding how dogs communicate is paramount in the human–dog relationship. Without this knowledge, dog owners will consistently misinterpret their dog’s behaviour and consequently send confusing signals to them. This can lead to a stressed dog, as it doesn’t fully understand what its owner wants of it. The best place to learn about canine communication […]
NO CLASS DURING MELBOURNE CUP DAY EXTRA LONG WEEKEND
Due to the Melbourne Cup Day Long Weekend, no classes will be running from Saturday 29 October to Tuesday 1 November. Classes resume on Wednesday 2 November. Enjoy your break.
GRAND FINAL LONG WEEKEND – NO CLASSES
Due to the GFLW, no classes will be running on Saturday 1 October at all our venues. Saturday classes resume on 8 October. Have a great weekend and Caaarn the Doggies!!!!
How To Be Your Dog’s Pack Leader
DO you sometimes wonder why your dog jumps up on you, family or friends even though you have told it not to? Does your dog bark to be let in or bark at you when told off? Do you allow your dog to sleep on the bed, couch, or wherever it wants? Does your dog […]
Training Your Family Dog
Training Your Family Dog We all love our dogs, and our dogs love to feel like they are really part of our family. To achieve this, proper training is required, which can be daunting for some which is where a qualified and dedicated dog trainer can step in to help. But we’ve also included four […]
How Safe Is Your Puppy?
Hi all. I’d like to share one of my Melbourne dog training client’s recent experience with her young dog and a lithium battery. Her dog was very lucky and survived of which we are all grateful. Please be vigilant so this doesn’t happen to you! “Hi Basil, I just thought I should let you know that […]