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 close 2 March. 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