Beginner

beginner obedience

Welcome to the Zimzala K9 Training Beginner Obedience Course. This course is aimed at dogs of all ages, all breeds welcome. Dogs with no prior training can be accommodated. Dogs showing aggression towards other dogs and/or people can not be accommodated in this group. (Kindly contact us about our "Naughty Boyz & Girlz" group).

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  • Zimzala Rules & Regulations
    • COURSE CONTENT
  • Beginner Course Content
    • ORIENTATION (Kindly read before the first session)
  • Introduction Session
  • Treat Dispenser 1 & 2
  • Click then Treat 1 & 2
  • Putting it all Together
  • Charge the Clicker
    • WHAT TO BRING TO CLASS
  • Item List
    • PROGRESSION REQUIREMENTS
  • Level 1 - 4 (Students must pass level 4 to progress to Intermediate Training)
    • TRAINED OBEDIENCE BEHAVIOURS
  • Down
  • Drop It
  • Finish to Heel
  • Focus / Attention
  • Heelwork - off lead
  • Heelwork - on lead
  • Recall
  • Retrieve - Basket
  • Retrieve - Hand
  • Sit
  • Stay
    • CONCEPT GAMES & TRICK DOG TRAINING
  • Bow (Play bow)
  • Close the Door
  • Cone Game (Muzzle training)
  • Crawl
  • Funder
  • Jazz Up
  • Jump for Joy
  • Jump the Hoop
  • Kennel Up (Go to crate)
  • Kiss Kiss
  • Leg Weave
  • Magic Hands
  • Nose Target
  • Orientation Game
  • Open the Door
  • Play Dead
  • Pull the Cart
  • Ring the Bell
  • Roll Over
  • Roll the Mat
  • Score a Goal (Play soccer)
  • Sit Pretty
  • Spin & Twist
  • Tidy Up
  • Tornado
  • Toy Switch
  • Typhoon
    • BONUS MATERIAL
  • Building Calmness
  • Building Optimism
  • Boundary Game
  • Ditch the Bowl
  • Ditch the Bowl Raw
  • Ditch the Routine


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    Zimzala K9 Estate is set in the picturesque Stellenbosch Winelands. Our modern Hotel for Dogs has 35 spacious and airy rooms. We have a dedicated grooming parlour and the Dogshop@Zimzala stocks from field trial equipment, toys, whistles to bespoke leather products and raw k9 meals. Our well known K9 Training School caters from puppy socialization classes to advanced obedience training and even Boot camp for Fido.

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