Training Classes
All our training classes are held in our dedicated training centre based at Swithens Farm,
we limit the class sizes to make sure you get the best from every class.
Our Courses are 8 weeks in length.
Obedience & Agility Courses are £80 for the course
Agility Classes are for dogs 12 months and over only.
All Available courses including Days and Times can be found on our Bookings Page
To Book Onto A Course,
You Must Book And Pay Via Our Bookings Page
All Courses Run On The Same Day and Time Each Week.
We also run an Introduction Session the week before classes start for all participants who have never trained with us before. This is a Free Informative Session that explains what to expect, what to bring with you and how we train.
If you do have trouble making a certain class one week then please let us know
and we can see about getting you to join another class on a different day.
we limit the class sizes to make sure you get the best from every class.
Our Courses are 8 weeks in length.
Obedience & Agility Courses are £80 for the course
Agility Classes are for dogs 12 months and over only.
All Available courses including Days and Times can be found on our Bookings Page
To Book Onto A Course,
You Must Book And Pay Via Our Bookings Page
All Courses Run On The Same Day and Time Each Week.
We also run an Introduction Session the week before classes start for all participants who have never trained with us before. This is a Free Informative Session that explains what to expect, what to bring with you and how we train.
If you do have trouble making a certain class one week then please let us know
and we can see about getting you to join another class on a different day.
CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
Puppy Level 1
For all puppies 10 weeks to 20 weeks
A Fun and Informative 8 week course all about giving your puppy a great foundation in life skills
and how to apply the skills from class into real world. We will introduce the beginning stages of your
puppy's training with exercises including Sit, Stand, Down, Stay, Loose Lead Walking, Bowl Manners and
How to do Nothing!!!! As well as focusing on common puppy problems and how to combat them.
Puppy Level 2
For all puppies from 21 weeks to 6 months old and have never trained with us.
Building on the initial Puppy Level 1 we will look are progressing our Puppies to a higher level of the exercises that they have learnt so far. We will be looking at building up longevity through the exercises they learn, building on our 3 D's principal - Duration, Distance Distraction!!!
Dog Training Level 1
For all dogs aged 7 months and over new to Walkabout Hounds or Completed Puppy Level 2
We will cover all positions (sit, down, stand and stay)
walking on a lead, recall without distraction, household manners and play and release etc.
Dog Training Level 2
You must have completed and passed an assessment in Dog Training Level 1 to attend this course
or Passed Beginners or Beginners Plus under the old scheme
We will stretch our obedience skills learnt from Level 1 adding a higher level of distraction.
Dog Training Level 3
All dogs must have completed and passed an assessment in Dog Training Level 2
or Passed Intermediate or Advanced under the old scheme
This class is fast paced and exciting, we have off lead time and lots of distraction.
Dog Training Level 4
All dogs must have completed and passed an assessment in Dog Training Level 3 to attend.
We cover a vast range of advanced training skills, and really stretch ourselves and our dogs.
Its fun, fast and energetic.
Dog Training Level 5
All dogs must have completed and passed an assessment in Dog Training Level 4 to attend.
Pet Dog Agility
Agility is held in our main arena
We have a full agility course including tunnels, jumps and A-frames.
This class is great for anyone wanting to try out Agility in a fun relaxed atmosphere.
Scent-work
We hold regular weekly classes
These classes have come about from James and William's love of Scent-work and they wanted to be able to show other people what their dogs can achieve. This is purely for fun, showing you how you can use yours dogs natural ability to the best of their ability.
This is great for all dogs both young and old, of all capabilities, especially those that have to have restricted exercise but are still bouncy bouncy.
Gun-Dog Training For Pet Dogs
These classes are designed so that the vast number of people in todays society who have a Gun-Dog Breed of dog,
can learn to use their dog's natural ability with in Pet Dog environment.
Classes are for Novices and the more Advanced alike.
These classes are held at IDBTC, Turbary Road, Haxey, Doncaster DN9 2JN once a month
Also we have regular 6 week classes at Parkfield Dog Park in Featherstone
Kids Club
This mini course is designed to give children from the age of 8 years of age the opportunity to take control of the training of their family dog and do some training themselves. We will combine Obedience work, Agility and Trick Skills within all of the classes.
The only pre-requisite is that the dog being brought to the Kids Club must have completed at least one of our training classes previously.
For all puppies 10 weeks to 20 weeks
A Fun and Informative 8 week course all about giving your puppy a great foundation in life skills
and how to apply the skills from class into real world. We will introduce the beginning stages of your
puppy's training with exercises including Sit, Stand, Down, Stay, Loose Lead Walking, Bowl Manners and
How to do Nothing!!!! As well as focusing on common puppy problems and how to combat them.
Puppy Level 2
For all puppies from 21 weeks to 6 months old and have never trained with us.
Building on the initial Puppy Level 1 we will look are progressing our Puppies to a higher level of the exercises that they have learnt so far. We will be looking at building up longevity through the exercises they learn, building on our 3 D's principal - Duration, Distance Distraction!!!
Dog Training Level 1
For all dogs aged 7 months and over new to Walkabout Hounds or Completed Puppy Level 2
We will cover all positions (sit, down, stand and stay)
walking on a lead, recall without distraction, household manners and play and release etc.
Dog Training Level 2
You must have completed and passed an assessment in Dog Training Level 1 to attend this course
or Passed Beginners or Beginners Plus under the old scheme
We will stretch our obedience skills learnt from Level 1 adding a higher level of distraction.
Dog Training Level 3
All dogs must have completed and passed an assessment in Dog Training Level 2
or Passed Intermediate or Advanced under the old scheme
This class is fast paced and exciting, we have off lead time and lots of distraction.
Dog Training Level 4
All dogs must have completed and passed an assessment in Dog Training Level 3 to attend.
We cover a vast range of advanced training skills, and really stretch ourselves and our dogs.
Its fun, fast and energetic.
Dog Training Level 5
All dogs must have completed and passed an assessment in Dog Training Level 4 to attend.
Pet Dog Agility
Agility is held in our main arena
We have a full agility course including tunnels, jumps and A-frames.
This class is great for anyone wanting to try out Agility in a fun relaxed atmosphere.
Scent-work
We hold regular weekly classes
These classes have come about from James and William's love of Scent-work and they wanted to be able to show other people what their dogs can achieve. This is purely for fun, showing you how you can use yours dogs natural ability to the best of their ability.
This is great for all dogs both young and old, of all capabilities, especially those that have to have restricted exercise but are still bouncy bouncy.
Gun-Dog Training For Pet Dogs
These classes are designed so that the vast number of people in todays society who have a Gun-Dog Breed of dog,
can learn to use their dog's natural ability with in Pet Dog environment.
Classes are for Novices and the more Advanced alike.
These classes are held at IDBTC, Turbary Road, Haxey, Doncaster DN9 2JN once a month
Also we have regular 6 week classes at Parkfield Dog Park in Featherstone
Kids Club
This mini course is designed to give children from the age of 8 years of age the opportunity to take control of the training of their family dog and do some training themselves. We will combine Obedience work, Agility and Trick Skills within all of the classes.
The only pre-requisite is that the dog being brought to the Kids Club must have completed at least one of our training classes previously.
If you have any questions please Contact Us or if you are ready to book please see our Booking page or click below
