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UQ VETS Dayboro
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Puppy Preschool - Enrolling now!

Wednesday, May 31, 2017 - 15:15
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Taking enrolments for June 2017!

Our courses run over a period of four weeks and include:

By the end of the course puppy parents will be able to demonstrate a basic knowledge of:

  • Using positive reinforcement training to gain basic behaviours
  • The importance of regular veterinary checks, vaccinations, microchipping, registration
  • Safe and appropriate handling – paws, ears, eye checks to assist vet
  • Understanding and managing normal puppy behaviours i.e. mouthing, jumping etc
  • Environmental enrichment
  • Basic body language

By the end of the program puppies will be able to:

  • Respond to their name
  • Sit & drop when asked
  • Begin socialising with other puppies/children/adults
  • Accept collar touches and holds
  • Accept gentle handling
  • Go to mat
  • Beginnings of come when called
  • Swap/give 

Please contact us on 3425 1544 for further details

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