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WEEKLY TRAINING CLASSES

School Was Never so Much Fun

The Kennel Club Good Citizen Dog Scheme

Classes held every Sunday at 

What is an Assistance Dog?

Assistance Dogs are highly trained to perform a specific set of tasks and focus on a single person. They support disabled people and people with medical conditions in a variety of ways, helping to mitigate the persons disability.

An Assistance Dog has public access rights under UK law and can access places such as supermarkets, restaurants, planes!

What is a Therapy Dog?

Therapy Dogs are sometimes called "Comfort dogs" they are often a pet dog belonging to a volunteer who visits establishments or the community to provide emotional support for people, which can be of therapeutic benefit.

A Therapy dog does not have any public access rights!  

Beginner Award

The Puppy Foundation Class 

aims to provide education and basic training techniques using constructive play coupled with exercises that make training fun!

This class is for puppies up to a maximum of 12 month old and must attend class for a minimum of 4 weeks. We provide assessment by the class instructor and upon graduating your puppy will receive the 

Good Citizen Dog Scheme

Puppy Foundation Certificate.

Puppies
Dog Training

 The Bronze Class aims to build upon basic knowledge and training.

Providing fun training techniques to a basic standard that all dogs can achieve with the correct handling. 

There is no canine age limit for this class and your dog is not required to have completed the Puppy Foundation Class! 

The assessment is by an examiner and upon graduation your dog will receive the Good Citizen Dog Scheme

Bronze Certificate.  

Bronze Award

Training a Puppy with Snack

Silver Award

 The Silver Class aims to build upon the knowledge and training achieved through the Bronze Award and increases the level of difficulty while still incorporating fun!

This training progression introduces new concepts and exercises that are important in every day life!

There is no canine age limit for this assessment and this class is aimed for dogs who have achieved the Bronze Certificate. 

The assessment is by an examiner and upon graduation your dog will receive the Good Citizen Dog Scheme

Silver Certificate.

Working from Home

Assistance Dog

The ADI Class builds upon the knowledge and training achieved through the Silver Award.

Training to the high standards of Assistance Dogs involves the highest difficulty level.

A fully qualified Assistance Dog is an extension of a person's abilities and by law can accompany their handler into public places like restaurants, shops and public transport. Enabling them to do simple things like shopping, that may have been previously impossible, for many this can be life changing!

The assessment is by an examiner and upon achievement your dog will be a

Fully Qualified Assistance Dog.

Contact us for more information
Animal Rescue and Care

WEEKLY TRAINING

Classes held every Sunday

at Winchburgh Community Centre 

Craigton Place, Broxburn West Lothian EH52 6RW

DEEP DIVE / ASSESSMENTS

Deep dive sessions take place on a periodic basis. Assessments will also take place at this time if your dog is ready.

Smart Dog
Classes: Classes
Boy with Pug Puppy

YOUNG HANDLERS COURSE

COMING SOON!

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