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Dog Training
At Rufus' Training Academy, we're dedicated to helping your furry companions unlock their full potential and become the best versions of themselves.
Our range of specialised training caters to dogs of all ages, breeds, and skill levels, ensuring a tailored training experience that meets their unique needs and your expectations.
See below for more information on the 3 different packages available:
- 1 - 2 - 1 Training
- Group Training Classes
- Scent Workshop
- Outdoor Classes
- Pay as you Circuit Classes
Pick your training from below:
1 - 2 - 1 Dog Training
Our exclusive 1 - 2 - 1 dog training, sessions focus on laying a solid foundation of essential skills for your furry companion.
Separate from the group training classes, our personalised 1-2-1 sessions are tailored to meet your dog's unique needs and learning style, ensuring a positive and cooperative relationship between you and your beloved pet.
Group Classes:
Young Puppy Class
Our Puppy Basic Training classes, where we focus on teaching essential skills such as sit and wait commands, recall, and focus.
These classes are designed to lay a strong foundation for your puppy's obedience and help foster a positive and cooperative relationship between you and your furry companion.
Advance Class Level 1
This course is designed for puppies who have mastered the basics and are ready to develop greater control, focus, and responsiveness.
Through structured exercises, positive reinforcement, and real-world applications, your puppy will learn to remain calm, attentive, and well-mannered in various situations.
Advance Class Level 2
This course is designed to strengthen focus, impulse control, and obedience through structured exercises that challenge your puppy in real-world scenarios.
By reinforcing key behaviours, your puppy will develop the skills needed to be a well-mannered and responsive companion.
Advance Class Level 3
This course challenges your pup to build greater patience, responsiveness, and problem-solving abilities while reinforcing real-world obedience and trust-based handling.
Each week we will be in a diffrent location, to help build your dogs confidence.
Good Dog Obedience
Our Good Dog program, where we offer advanced training for older dogs focusing on obedience, engagement, advanced lead walking, pattern games to increase focus, and advanced recall.
Our classes are tailored to meet the specific needs of older dogs, helping them develop new skills, strengthen their bond with owners, and enjoy an enriched quality of life through mental and physical stimulation.
Pay as you go
for all levels
Pay-as-you-go circuit training classes are fun, flexible, and skill-focused.
These classes use a rotating station format (like fitness circuits for humans), allowing dogs and handlers to work on a variety of training exercises in a short, engaging session.
For all ages of dogs as we work to dogs each level.
Scent Workshop
Scent Workshop
Unlock your dog's hidden potential with our immersive Scent Training class!
This hands-on course is designed to engage and stimulate your dog's most powerful sense—their sense of smell.
Whether a novice or an experienced dog handler, we will guide you through the fascinating world of canine scent detection.
“Puppy class with Lorna and Callie has been the best experience!! Neo has come on leaps and bounds and is so much more the gentleman learning through play has been great for us too and socialising with all the other pups is just a fantastic bonus!! We can wait to join up for more advanced classes next year ”
Charlotte, Facebook