Dog Recall Workshop
The 90 minute Recall Workshop at Smart Dog Academy is designed to help you build a strong, reliable recall with your dog, ensuring they come back to you promptly and happily, even in the face of distractions. Using positive reinforcement techniques, this workshop focuses on creating a recall response that is both dependable and joyful for your dog. Perfect for safety and peace of mind, this workshop gives you the skills to make off-lead time enjoyable and safe.
Why you should book on to this workshop:
• Establish Reliable Recall: Learn methods to encourage your dog to come when called, no matter the situation.
• Build Focus Around Distractions: Teach your dog to stay focused on you, even when tempted by other dogs, people, or wildlife.
• Enhance Safety and Confidence: Gain peace of mind knowing your dog will return when needed, allowing for safe off-lead experiences.
• Strengthen Your Bond: Create a recall response based on trust and positive reinforcement, building a stronger bond with your dog.
• Reward-Based Techniques: Use praise and rewards to make recall training enjoyable, increasing your dog’s eagerness to respond.
• Long-Term Off-Lead Success: Develop skills that will serve your dog well in a variety of settings, making off-lead time relaxed and controlled.
Common Questions:
• Is this workshop suitable for all dogs, or who is this workshop suitable for?
This workshop is ideal for dogs of all ages and experience levels. It’s particularly helpful for those needing to improve recall in high-distraction settings.
• Do I need any previous skills or experience?
No previous experience is required! This workshop is structured to benefit both beginners and those looking to improve an existing recall.
• Can I bring my whole family, or is it just one handler per dog?
We welcome families to join! Having everyone involved in recall training supports consistency at home and strengthens results.
• Do you offer one-to-one sessions for this workshop?
Yes, we offer one-to-one sessions for personalised recall training, focusing on any unique challenges or goals you may have.