Obedience Course

For graduates of our Beginner's Course or Puppy 3 Course, we offer three further obedience courses.
(Note - You need to pass an assessment at the end of each course to progress to the next course)

In Control Obedience

This course builds on your basic obedience exercises using a 3m lead to create control from a distance.

  • Heelwork - we add change of pace, at the halt turns and advanced positions (sit, down and stand when you halt).
  • Recall: To the front adding a half-way stop
    Stays: we do sit (2 mins), down (3 mins) and stand stays (30secs).
  • Send to Bed - we teach the dogs to go and lie down on a mat.
  • Entry Requirements: A pass in either Senior. Obedience or Beginner’s Obedience.
  • Equipment: Halter, 1.2m lead, 3m lead, treats and mat.

On Command Obedience

This course builds on the exercises covered in our In Control Course adding some extra exercises:

  • Heelwork: Including change of pace, at the halt turns and advanced positions (sit, down and stand when you halt).
  • Recall: Directly into heel position (An A recall)
    Stays: we do sit (2 mins), down (3 mins) and stand stays (30secs).
  • Distance Control: Down, Sit and Stand at the end of the lead.
  • Retrieve and Holding an article or toy.
  • Entry Requirements: A pass in on Control Obedience.
  • Equipment: Halter, 1.2m lead, 3m lead, treats and toy.

Unleashed Advanced Obedience

This course builds on the exercises covered in our In Control and On Command Courses adding scent work and send away.

  • Heelwork: Including change of pace, at the halt turns and advanced positions.
  • Recall: Directly into heel position (An A recall)
    Stays: we do sit (2 mins), down (5 mins out of sight) and stand stays (30secs).
  • Scent descrimination using a scent cloth.
  • Send Away to a cone.
  • Entry Requirements: A pass in On Command and In Control Obedience.
  • Equipment: Halter, 1.2m lead, 3m lead, treats and toy.
The course fee is R600. (note fees are not refundable)
The next courses start on 22 March 2025.
Bookings are now closed. Book now for April. Only applications which are accompanied by payment secure places.
Complete an online application and send your proof of payment to info@capeprovincedogclub.co.za
Bookings only will be accepted, we do not allow walk-ins. Only once payment is received is the booking secured.
For Course related queries, contact Denise on 0835361960 or agtog51@gmail.com
Cape Province Dog Club
Nedbank
Account Number: 1073289117
Branch: 123209
Please use your name as a reference - we will match your payment to your application.
Pinelands Primary School, Clarendon Road, Pinelands, Cape Town