CALENDAR 2023

CALENDAR April 2023

If you are new to THE DOG HUB and would like apply for a place

on any of our courses or workshops, you need to go to the tab REGISTER with THE DOG HUB

and follow the instructions there.

If you're already registered with THE DOG HUB and would like to apply for a place

on any of our courses or workshops, you need to email the.hub@btopenworld.com

with your Hub reference number in the email subject line,

AND course code and description in the body of the email.

PUPPY's FIRST CLASSES: SOCIALISATION and LIFE SKILLS - 4 week COURSE

A series of "puppy's first classes" for ages 8 to 16 weeks:

core skills with a focus on developing good manners and confidence,

and introducing walking nicely on leash; establishing a basic recall.

COURSE CODE PFC04s

Saturday afternoons 2.00-3.15pm

April 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th 2023.

(spaces limited)

at our indoor training centre on King Henry's Road, London NW3

Free to Camden residents or £60 for the 4-week course.

Email susan@thedoghub.co.uk if you're interested!

Certificate of Attendance and Rosette on completion of all four sessions.

PUPPY CORE SKILLS: the basics - 4 week COURSE

A series of intermediate level classes for puppies aged 16 to 28 weeks:

building on the skills learned on the beginner socialisation and life skills course,

including enhanced focus and compliance; loose leash walking; strengthening the recall.

COURSE CODE PCS04s

Saturday afternoons 4.00-5.15pm

April 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th 2023.

(spaces limited)

at our indoor training centre on King Henry's Road, London NW3

Free to Camden residents or £60 for the four-week course.

Email susan@thedoghub.co.uk if you're interested!

Certificate of Attendance and Rosette on completion of all four sessions.

KENNEL CLUB GOOD CITIZEN BRONZE AWARD

COURSE CODE KCGCB

next step up from the KC Puppy Foundation Award.

age: one year plus only

Tuesday evenings April 11th and 25th, 6.30-7.30pm

Meeting indoors at our King Henry's Road, Training Centre, NW3

when the weather forecast is poor,

outdoors in a local park when the weather is good.

YOU should ALWAYS check this page (10am onwards on the day) -

if there's no notification to the contrary, assume we're indoors!

You can download the exercises from

https://www.thekennelclub.org.uk/media/3512/gcdsbronze.pdf

These are individual drop-in workshops but you are encouraged to attend regularly.

Enquiries to susan@thedoghub.co.uk

Free to Camden residents or £10 per session.

Kennel Club Certificate and Rosette on successful completion of Test

LOOSE LEASH WALKING (no pulling!)

1. COURSE CODE LLW04p

For puppies and dogs up to age one year.

Tuesday 4th April 2023, 6.30-7.30pm

2. COURSE CODE LLW04a

For dogs aged one year plus.

Tuesday 18th April 2023, 6.30-7.30pm

Don't expect no-pull walking to come naturally to your dog.

It isn't genetically programmed to walk nicely on a leash.

You need to teach it the rules and create the environment so it WANTS to be with you

and not pulling out ahead as if you don't exist!

Meeting indoors at our King Henry's Road Training Centre, NW3.

You can come to as many sessions as you like!

Spaces are limited so you must reserve your place by email to susan@thedoghub.co.uk.

Four puppies maximum. £10 per puppy/dog.

RECALL WORKSHOP - LESS COMMANDING, MORE REWARDING!

COURSE CODE RC04

Teach your dog to recall ("come!") through training games.

Do you rely on food treats?

Or are you prepared to be more exciting and fun than garbage to scavenge,

squirrels just waiting to be chased, and playing with other dogs?

Thursday evening, 6.30-7.30pm

13th April 2023

age: 6 months plus

Meeting indoors at our King Henry's Road Training Centre, NW3.

Spaces are limited so you must reserve your place by email to susan@thedoghub.co.uk

Four dogs maximum. £10 per dog.

NEW! CLICKER WORKSHOPS -

Learn to train your dog without speaking a single word!

1. INTRODUCTION TO CLICKING - the basics.

Saturday, 15th April 2023, 6.00-7.00pm

COURSE CODE CW041

2. PUTTING THE CLICKER TO WORK - "free shaping".

Saturday 29nd April 2023, 6.00-7.00pm.

COURSE CODE CW042

all age groups - puppy to senior

Meeting indoors at our King Henry's Road Training Centre, NW3.

Spaces are limited so you must reserve your place by email to susan@thedoghub.co.uk

Four dogs maximum. £10 per dog.

"THE VELCRO DOG" WORKSHOP.

For dogs with separation issues.

COURSE CODE VD04s

Thursday, 20th April 2023, 6.30-7.30pm

Does your dog stick to you like glue?

Follow you around?

Bark and whine and cry when you leave it alone?

This workshop will help you start teaching your dog how to become more independent.

Spaces are limited so email susan@thedoghub.co.uk to reserve your place.

Four dogs maximum. £10 per dog.

"BARKING MAD" WORKSHOP.

Unwanted barking and noise nuisance.

COURSE CODE BM04s

Saturday, 22nd April 2023, 6.00-7.00pm

Is your dog's barking getting you down?

Giving you a headache? Causing problems with neighbours?

Spaces are limited so email susan@thedoghub.co.uk to reserve your place.

Four dogs maximum. £10 per dog.

CALENDAR March 2023