Canine Capers Puppy School

Hermanus & Kleinmond

Western Cape

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CONTACT DETAILS

Louise Botha
Tertia de Beer
(assistant)
Tel : + (028) 313 2709
Cel:  + (0) 83 264 2912
info@caninecapers.co.za

 
Qualifications/Experience
* 10 years experience in Puppy Socialization and obedience training. 
*  Currently reading for Advanced Diploma in Dog Behaviour Management through Compass Education & Training in UK.
* Member of the International Society for Animal Professionals (ISAP).
* Member of the South African College of Grooming.
* Super Pup Certified Trainer

Method of Training
Positive reinforcement / humane approach to dog training
 
Course Content
  • Written material & electronic format information given
  • Noise Desensitizing is offered using noise CD and motorbike & scooter
  • Handling : Examination : Grooming  information is provided and each puppy is entitled to a free grooming session at my parlour
  • Basic Obedience : Loose leash walking, sit, stand, down, stay, recall, hides and nail clipping. Puppies are also exposed to different stimuli (equipment) that they will encounter later in their lives. e.g. lawn mover, wheel barrow, wheel chair and equipment e.g. cavalleties, ramp, etc. 
  • Toilet Training Information
  • Management of basic behaviour concerns such as jumping  up, nipping, chewing, and most of dog behaviour problems are covered over the six week period of the course
  • Off-lead socialisation is offered and normally takes place at the beginning of each class
  • Visits to vets rooms
  • Walks outside the school grounds
  • Clicker Training

 
Training Days:
Monday and Thursday (Hermanus)
Sunday (Kleinmond)

Training Times
Monday & Thursday 16h00 -17h00 (Hermanus) 
Sunday 08h30 – 11h30 (Kleimond)
            
Duration of Course: 6 weeks

App Number of pups in class: 7

Age of pups in class: ± 10 weeks

Requirements
Proof Inoculation Required : Prior Booking Required

About Our School
Canine Capers was established in 2006 and promotes responsible dog ownership over a wide range of aspects, from training (puppy and adult), grooming, weight management through to complying with municipal by-laws. We also coordinate Pets as Therapy (PAT) in the greater Hermanus area.

Other  Services Offered
* Junior class – 6 – 12 months
* Obedience up to CGC  Gold level – 12months +
* Grooming Parlour