Please see course content at a glance:
Puppy Course <6 months Old
Suitable for complete beginners with puppies once they have had their vaccinations and are under 6 months old.
- Introduction to the clicker
- Handling skills
- Motivating your dog
- Recall
- Focus and Attention
- Introduction to Whistles
- Play
- Targets
- Settling
Puppy Graduates 5 months+
Puppy Graduates follows on from the Puppy Course and aims to progress the skills already learnt by adding duration to these behaviours with added distractions.
- Heelwork
- Targets
- Directions
- Retrieve Patterns
- Building Duration on Behaviours
- Focus and attention games
- Proofing and Generalisation
Gundog Foundation Skills
It’s suitable for dogs, any working breed, who want to participate in a group, who want to progress on from the puppy courses. Ideally, your dog should be able to walk on a loose lead, have begun retrieving, got a reasonable recall, and started some stay training.
Course content includes:
- Marked Retrieves
- Stays
- Steadiness
- Whistle work
- Hunting
- Directions
- Stop Whistle
- Heelwork
Intermediate Gundog Skills
Grade 3
Course content includes:
- Heelwork with distractions
- Stop Whistle
- Marked, memory and blind retrieves
- Working the dogs at bigger distances
- Jumping
- Water work
- Handling at distance
- Walk ups and much more …
Graduate Foundation Gundog Skills (7 sessions)
(it’s recommended these dogs book a 121 prior to joining)
Suitable for young dogs, any working breed, who have attended a beginner’s level course and want to take their training on to the next level. Or dogs who have already done some basic training and want to progress
Course content includes:
- Heelwork
- Recall
- Whistle work
- Targets
- Directions
- Group Work
- Stop Whistle
Gundog Training Courses
Have you got a gundog breed at home? Would you like to train him/her for the shooting field, or would you just like to train your dog to a high level? I can help with these scenarios.
Puppy Training Courses
When you first bring a puppy home it can be very exciting but daunting all at the same time, so I am on hand to come and guide you through those key canine development stages to ensure that your puppy grows up to be well-mannered.