PUPPY SCHOOL
Welcome to our Puppy Socialisation and Training Classes in Tenterden and Rye! We are dedicated to setting your new furry family member off on the right foot with interactive classes tailored for puppies from 8 weeks to 6 months. Our focus is on fostering confidence and positive social skills in a fun, safe environment. Come join us and give your puppy the best start possible!
Perfect Puppy Packages
Why not sign up for our Perfect Puppy Package including the puppy course, and 2 hour long one to one training sessions. In these one to one lessons you can chose what it is you need extra help on. Whether that's loose lead walking, recall, settling or taking your training out and about, these hour long sessions are there to provide you with extra support, tools and knowledge to set your puppy up for success!
£180 - as part of a group class
£240 - as an 8 week one to one course
Puppy Preschool
Puppy Preschool is a 2 week socialisation course specifically for puppies under 14 weeks and in-between vaccinations. The course has been approved by several veterinary practices and aims to provide baby puppies the chance to start their socialisation to the world in a safe and secure way, before they can venture out into the big, wide world. Puppies must be 1 week post first vaccination in order to attend this course.
Puppy parents can expect and learn:
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Introduction to socialisation
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Independent exploration
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Confidence building
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Social skills
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New challenges
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Surprises
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Body language
Held at Pure Connection Pets, Tenterden Highstreet.
£25
Puppy Playschool
Puppy Playschool is a 2 week socialisation course for puppies between 16 weeks and 24 weeks. This course focuses on all things play and ensures puppies have positive, well managed interactions with other puppies and people in a safe purpose made puppy classroom. Puppies must be fully vaccinated in order to attend this course.
Puppy parents can expect and learn:
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Puppy play sessions
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On and off lead greetings
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Breed play styles
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Green and red play flags
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When to intervene and how
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Body language
Held at Pure Connection Pets, Tenterden Highstreet.
£25
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Puppy Training
Puppy training classes are an invaluable experience for both you, and your puppy. Our small group puppy training course is a 6 week course and is aimed at puppies 5 months and under, following the Good Companion Awards scheme. The course ensures your puppy learns all the important life skills and basic training needed to start them off on their training journey. Our course also, importantly, teaches you how to get the best out of your puppy by understanding body language, advocating for your puppy and their welfare. Included in the course is a welcome pack, weekly handouts and certificate and rosette upon completion.
Our puppy training course can also be taken as a one to one course. This is perfect for puppy parents who will struggle attending group classes, or have specific requirements for their puppy.
The course covers:
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Life skills
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Socialisation
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Basic Training
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Play
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Handling
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Understanding Your Puppy
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Creating a Lifelong Bond
Next Group Course:
Tenterden Scout Hut
Friday 23rd October @ 10.15am
£120 - FULL
Peasmarsh Memorial Hall
Thursday 22nd October @ 7.30pm
£120 - 3 SPACES LEFT
One to One course: £175
Socialisation Outings
Offered as an add-on to any puppy service, our socialisation outings are an opportunity to take your puppy out into the real world with the guidance of an experienced trainer. Learn real time body language, how to help your puppy out when they might feel a bit overwhelmed, and practice your training and life skills in real life. These outings last 30 - 45 minutes.
Outings can include:
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Going for a walk,
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Going to a café or pub,
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Navigating the high street,
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Livestock exposure
£25