

'APDT' Puppy / Foundation Group Classes
The Puppy / Foundation 'Good Companion Award' 5-week group classes are the perfect option for anyone who is looking to gain an overall well-mannered pup, both in the home and out and about. All ages are welcome, so whether you are starting from scratch, or just need a recap of the basics, we have a place for you.

What topics will we cover?
Topics will include, but are not limited to:
How reward-based training works
Teaching our dogs to settle
Introducing a marker word
Chewing & mouthing
Getting our dog's attention / focus
Walking nicely on the lead
Jumping up
Leave It / Drop
Recall
General household manners
Handling (For vets & groomers)
Learning & strengthening new behaviours
Polite socialisation
Real-life scenario training
Following on from each session, you will receive a complete summary of everything we covered, and how to progress at home.
Each course also comes with lifelong support via phone or email from Paws & Progress, both during and after your sessions. No question is too silly or big!
£105
(£21 per week)
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This course will take place at Woodlands Village Hall, (Verwood & Wimborne). Want to view our other venues? Click here. ​​