GSDCV Skye Branch – Obedience Training

 

 

IMPORTANT NOTICE 

REGARDING TRAINING TIMES

Due to our active instructor pool being reduced, to enable classes to continue at Skye, these will now be split into two sessions to accommodate everyone.

The new training sessions will be as follows:

First session:

Register/Login/New Members – 8am to 8:45am

Class time 9am to 10am

  • Puppy A (8 weeks to 4 months)
  • Puppy B (4 months to 6 months)
  • Class 1/Reactive/New Members (Over 6 months)
  • Class 2

Second session:

Register/login – 9:45am to 10.30am

Class time 10.45am to 11.45am

  • Class 3
  • Class 4
  • Trial Class

We are hoping that in the near future we will be able to return to training one session.

NEW MEMBERS:

Please contact Margaret, our Membership Officer, on skyemembership@gsdcv.org.au and the necessary paperwork will be sent to you for completion.  Please bring your completed Membership Application with you on Sunday to finalise your Membership with us.

NOTE: ALL NEW MEMBERSHIPS WILL BE PROCESSED BETWEEN 8.00 AND 8.45 AM EACH SUNDAY.

UPCOMING EVENTS AT SKYE BRANCH
REGISTRATION PROCESS:

Have your Membership Card ready to be scanned

Have your $3.00 training fee in cash and ready to drop in the bucket.
Arrive in plenty of time to complete Registration and then settle your dog.
Remember that from the moment your dog steps out of your car, you are training! Use the queue as a training exercise – sit your dog and pay attention to him/her.
REGISTRATION/LOGIN WILL CLOSE SHARPLY AS PER THE THE ABOVE SESSION TIMES TO ALLOW FOR CLASSES TO COMMENCE ON TIME.  

_______________________________________________________________________________________

Welcome to the Skye Branch

We are a training branch of the German Shepherd Dog Club of Victoria, and our training grounds are at KCC Park, Skye.

Here you can interact with other people who have the same interests as you, the German Shepherd Dog. Our committee members and instructors have had many years of experience in living with, handling and training German Shepherds and as a club member you can avail yourself to that knowledge base at any time. Our edict is to provide a range of training services and impart information in a friendly and professional manner, whilst encouraging a social atmosphere for both dog and handler.

Come and Visit us, we welcome puppies from 8 weeks of age and older dogs of all ages and levels of training.
Training is at KCC Park,
655 Westernport Hwy, Skye (Melways 128 J12)
Obedience training times are Sunday morning, from 9am-11.45am followed by show training at 12pm

Please arrive early, by the times specified above, thank you..

What Can You Do and Learn?

Training is fun, and your dog is rewarded throughout the training session.
Rewards can be food, a favorite toy or object or verbal praise. Make sure you bring any or all of them each week.
Training your dog involves learning all of the following then you will have a well behaved dog.
• Socialising with other dogs
• Focus and Watch Me
• Sit, Drop and Stand
• Recall (come back when called!)
• Walking calmly and Heeling
• Praise and Play
• Leave
• Problem Solving
• Meet other like minded GSD owners and their dogs and puppies