ONLINE TRAINING Courses FOR EVERYONE!
We offer coach-led dog training options that comprise of online learning or self-directed study with your choice of additional in-person or virtual training sessions if needed. Study and train whenever suites you in the comfort of your own home knowing you have a fully qualified trainer at your beck and call! These programs and mini courses have been designed to suite a flexible and supported approach to learning for dogs of all age groups and skill levels. We offer affordable options depending on the level of coaching you are after. Check out our courses below and enroll anytime for instant course access. To learn more or touch base enquire with us today so we can match-make you and your dog to the most suited training option.
If you are located close to us (Griffith, NSW) check-out our classes and group activities available at our training facility The Riverina K9 Academy
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OUR ONLINE PROGRAM LEVELS & STRUCTURE
Beginner & Puppy Levels
- The Ultimate Puppy Program
- 'The Basics' Obedience Program
- RK9 Crate Training 101
- The Enriched K9
- The Magic Muzzle (coming soon)
- Focused in a Fortnight (coming soon)
- What's in your Dogs Bowl? (coming soon)
- Lead The Way (coming soon)
- Senior K9 Wellness Program (coming soon)
Intermediate to Advanced Levels
- Intermediate Obedience Program
- RK9 Trick Training (coming soon)
- Basic Scents (coming soon)
- Reactive to Proactive Program (coming soon)
RK9 ACADEMY FLAGSHIP PROGRAMS
THE ULTIMATE PUPPY PROGRAM
$ 249
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- A COMPLETE GUIDE TO RAISING A WELL ADJUSTED, HAPPY AND HEALTHY PUPPY. SUPPORTING A POSITIVE RELATIONSHIP-BASE APPROACH TO INSTILL CONFIDENCE AND NURTURE A PROACTIVE AND ENTHUSIASTIC COMPANION.
- OPTIONAL ADD-ON FACE TO FACE (OR) VIRTUAL TRAINING SESSIONS WITH AN ACCREDITED TRAINER
- 5 INFO PACKED THEORY MODULES
- 10 INTRODUCTORY PUPPY OBEDIENCE SKILLS TO LEARN
- STEP BY STEP VIDEO INSTRUCTION
- JOIN OUR STUDENT-ONLY FACEBOOK GROUP COMMUNITY FOR SUPPORT AND EXTRA RESOURCES
- 6 MONTHS ACCESS
- PAYMENT PLAN OPTIONS AVAILABLE
LEARN MORE & ENROLL TODAY!
PUPPY SUITABILITY AGE: 2-5 MONTHS (8-20 WEEKS)
PUPPY SUITABILITY AGE: 2-5 MONTHS (8-20 WEEKS)
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THE BASICS OBEDIENCE PROGRAM
$350
$ 249 00
- OFFERS TRAINING IN BASIC SKILLS, IMPULSE CONTROL AND EVERYDAY MANNERS. GREAT FOR ESTABLISHING A STRONG FOUNDATION IN OBEDIENCE AND BUILDING A GREAT RELATIONSHIP WITH YOUR DOG. PERFECTING YOUR DOG'S OBEDIENCE ON VERBAL COMMAND IN THE HOME!
- OPTIONAL ADD-ON FACE TO FACE (OR) VIRTUAL TRAINING SESSIONS WITH AN ACCREDITED TRAINER
- 6 INFO PACKED THEORY MODULES
- 12 BASIC OBEDIENCE SKILLS TO PERFECT
- STEP BY STEP VIDEO INSTRUCTION
- JOIN OUR STUDENT-ONLY FACEBOOK GROUP COMMUNITY FOR SUPPORT AND EXTRA RESOURCES
- 12 MONTHS ACCESS
- PAYMENT PLAN OPTIONS AVAILABLE
LEARN MORE & ENROLl TODAY!
SUITABILITY AGE: 6 MONTHS+
SUITABILITY AGE: 6 MONTHS+
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THE INTERMEDIATE OBEDIENCE PROGRAM
$ 275
00
- EXPANDS YOUR DOG'S OBEDIENCE SKILLS TO AN INTERMEDIATE LEVEL IN DIFFERENT SOCIAL SETTINGS. DEVELOPS INCREASED CONFIDENCE AND SELF CONTROL AROUND A RANGE OF DISTRACTIONS AND GENERALIZES THEIR SKILLS TO NEW CIRCUMSTANCES. NURTURE TRUST AND NEW FREEDOMS WITH YOUR DOG IN PUBLIC SPACES, WORKING TOWARDS OFF-LEASH GOALS.
- OPTIONAL ADD-ON FACE TO FACE (OR) VIRTUAL TRAINING SESSIONS WITH AN ACCREDITED TRAINER
- 5 INFO PACKED THEORY MODULES
- 12 INTERMEDIATE OBEDIENCE SKILLS TO MASTER
- STEP BY STEP VIDEO INSTRUCTION
- JOIN OUR STUDENT-ONLY FACEBOOK GROUP COMMUNITY FOR SUPPORT AND EXTRA RESOURCES
- 12 MONTHS ACCESS
- PAYMENT PLAN OPTIONS AVAILABLE
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SUITABILITY AGE: 6 MONTHS +
Prerequisites: Students are required to graduate the basics program in order to enroll or alternatively pass a skills based assessment to qualify.
SUITABILITY AGE: 6 MONTHS +
Prerequisites: Students are required to graduate the basics program in order to enroll or alternatively pass a skills based assessment to qualify.
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WHAT ARE OTHERS SAYING ABOUT OUR COURSES?
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"A great course for discovering how puppies develop, learn and the important and pivotal role we play during puppy hood. Loving it!"
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"Thank you Rachael You have made this course easy to understand and work through. So convenient to be able to do at our own pace that fits in with our busy lives. Your knowledge and information that you share willingly is amazing. You went out of your way to help us with our Tommy and we are very grateful."
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"Would highly recommend Riverina K9 services. I recently completed the online puppy training program and found it excellent- broken down in manageable portions with easy to follow exercises. I would recommend springing for the option which includes in person sessions. Rachael is very knowledgeable and so good at troubleshooting and tweaking the exercises to suit your pets which required."
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Rach has an incredible wealth of knowledge on all things dog behaviour, training, nutrition and more! She is incredibly passionate about sharing her knowledge and empowering dog owners to build a wonderful relationship with their pooch🐾 we have loved her online basics training course- so much brilliant info, easy to follow and put into practice with our wild girl✨ Would 100% recommend Rach and her courses!
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"Currently enjoying every moment working through the puppy program. I have found it to be very informative and helpful even though I have raised many puppies in the past. Rating 10/10"
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"Great to have an expert to kick things off to give the Beagles an idea on how it all works! Also Racheal's positive encouragement to both dogs and humans is therapeutic and much appreciated! I loved the moments of engagement and already have a taste of how this will enrich our lives together"
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"Thank you Racheal for your friendly, professional training. It's been terrific to see an immediate improvement in Bonny's skills."
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"I am currently undertaking the Basics Obedience Program and have found it to be very informative and helpful"
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"Practical, concise, easy to follow and rewarding - I love that I can revisit each of the short practical videos and modules in this course to help reinforce my learning. I also love that it's 'made in Australia'. Amazing is that really feel like I can connect with dogs in a positive way which is so rewarding. 5 stars!"
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RK9 ONLINE PROGRAM BUNDLES
FOUNDATIONS TO INTERMEDIATE
OBEDIENCE BUNDLE
GREAT FOR BEGINNERS WITH BIG GOALS! $599
$ 500 00
once-off payment- This bundle provides an amazing training structure from setting basic foundations with your dog in the home, all the way up to intermediate and reliable obedience out in public. A great bundle for beginners with big goals or off-leash skills in their sights!
- Bundle includes two of our most popular flagship programs. See individual program summaries above.
- Discounted bundle deal - SAVE OVER $100!
- Foundations all the way to intermediate obedience skills
- Two online self-paced programs
- 18 months of access
- Budget friendly payment plan options available
Enroll now!
*Age range: For dogs from 6 months +
*Conditions may apply
*Conditions may apply
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ALL-INCLUSIVE OBEDIENCE BUNDLE
PUPPY ALL THE WAY THROUGH TO ADULT SKILLS . $860
$ 750 00
once-off payment- Completely covers you with a comprehensive training structure with programs specific to three stages of key development and learning (puppy > juvenile/adolescent > adult). Refer to individual program summaries above.
- Bundle includes all of our three flagship programs
- Discount bundle deal - SAVE OVER $100!
- Puppy skills & care all the way up to adult intermediate obedience
- Three online self-paced programs
- 24 months access
- Budget friendly payment plan options available
Enroll now!
*Age range: For dogs from 8 weeks of age +
* Conditions may apply
* Conditions may apply
THE ULTIMATE PUPPY BUNDLE
GIVE YOUR PUPPY THE ULTIMATE HEADSTART TO LIFE WITH YOU! $510
$ 400 once-off payment- A COMPLETE GUIDE TO RAISING A WELL ADJUSTED, HAPPY AND HEALTHY PUPPY. SUPPORTING A POSITIVE RELATIONSHIP-BASE APPROACH TO INSTILL CONFIDENCE AND NURTURE A PROACTIVE AND ENTHUSIASTIC COMPANION. REFER TO INDIVIDUAL PROGRAM SUMMARIES ABOVE.
- Bundle includes one flagship program + 2 mini-courses
- The Ultimate Puppy Program' + 'Crate training' + 'The Enriched K9' mini-courses
- Discount bundle deal - SAVE OVER $100
- Puppy training & care
- Puppy enrichment & boredom busting activities to keep your pup happy and content
- Three online self-paced programs
- 9 months access
- Budget friendly payment plan options available
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*Age range: For dogs from 8 weeks of age +
* Conditions may apply
* Conditions may apply
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MINI COURSES
THE ENRICHED K9
LET'S CELEBRATE DOGS BEING DOGS! $ 129
95
- This mini course looks into ways you can enrich your dog lifestyle with activities, simple games and additions to their environment that nurture to the canine within. Lets celebrate dogs being dogs! Enrichment and and adequate biological fulfilment are vital to our domesticated dogs for overall mind and body health.
- Support your dog beating doggy boredom
- Nurture a happier and healthier dog
- Foster independence and confidence in your dog
- Encourage appropriate mental and physical energy outlets
- Eliminate a range of problem doggy behaviours
- Support your dog the way nature intended and enrich the K9 within!
- Collaborates well alongside any obedience, rehab or behaviour modification program
- A family friendly course everyone can get involved in
- 2 month payment plan available
- 6 Months access
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*Suitable for dogs of any age or skill level
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RK9 CRATE TRAINING
INVITE THE MAGIC OF THE CRATE INTO YOUR DOGS LIFE $ 129
95
- This easy to follow video course delves into all the what's, who's and how's of crate training with everything you need to know from start to finish. By empowering dog's through confidence building exercises and fun games the crate is a great addition to every household for so many reasons
- Foster a healthy level of independence in your dog
- Establish safe and fair boundaries in the home
- Introduce and utilize the crate in a positive way
- Support impulse control, manners and self-regulation skills
- Utilize a crate responsibly and ethically in the home
- Assist behavioural modification programs
- A great addition to our puppy program
- Support your dog's natural denning instincts
- 2 month payment plan available
- 6 Months access
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*Suitable for dogs of any age or skill level
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MINI-COURSES COMING SOON
SENIOR K9 WELLNESS PROGRAM
- A complete guide to enriching and supporting your senior pet throughout their twilight years.
With a focus on:
- Senior nutrition
- Age appropriate exercise
- Mobility & strength activities
- Enrichment
- Mental stimulation & training
- Lifestyle & routine
- Preventative health care + so much more....
FOCUSED IN A FORTNIGHT
14 DAYS TO A MORE FOCUSED DOG- 14 days to a more focused and engaged dog! Kick-start your dog training journey with simple and easy training games that will elevate your dogs engagement on cue This mini course is a great intro into building the necessary foundation all basic, intermediate and advanced skills require. By committing to a small amount of time daily for a fortnight you can expand your dogs focus dramatically.
- Develop basic communication
- Work on engagement on cue
- Extend your dog's focus abilities
- Basic recall
THE MAGIC MUZZLE
MUZZLE ACCLIMATION- Support your dog to enjoy and happily wear a muzzle by choice. Yes, it is possible!!! There are a range of varied ways in which a muzzle can support certain dog's as an important training tool that supports appropriate and improved behaviour
- Picking a suitable muzzle to your dog's needs
- Getting the feel for it
- Muzzle associations
- Muzzle introductions
- Building a great on cue association
- Fit and feel
MY DOGS DINNER BOWL
MAKING EDUCATED DINNER DECISIONS- This mini course covers the basics when it comes to canine nutrition, feeding guidelines and navigating popular feeding options on the market today. An unbias short course on how to make informed decisions when it comes to supporting your pets health through nutrition.
- How to read dog food labels
- Interpreting the packet at face value
- Decoding ingredient panels
- Macros & Micros
- Calories and energy
REACTIVE TO PROACTIVE
PROGRAM
- Focused around nurturing a dog's adaptability, resilience and positive emotional associations. Building on their impulse control, self regulation and confidence levels around specific or general things in the environment. Builds confidence, supports resilience in adult dogs that may exhibit:
- Fearful or withdrawn behaviours, Reactivity, Aggressive behaviours, Overarousale or overstimulated responses and heightened anxiety
- Additional private lessons surround learning about the correct applications of conditioning techniques to assist your dog in becoming a proactive K9 citizen
- Access to our Proactive to Reactive group class
BASIC 'SCENTS'
GIVE YOUR DOG A JOB THAT MAKES 'SCENTS'- An introduction into the world of scent detection. This course expands on:
- Scent imprinting & conditioning
- Scent identification
- Shaping a basic indication
- Learning to sniff & search
- Progressing the search game
RK9 TRICK TRAINING
FABULOUS FUN WITH YOUR FRIEND FUN! - Teach your dog 15 fantastic and fun tricks that will keep them mentally stimulated and support a great relationship. Keep training fun with this cool mini-course were we break down how to proof some funny tricks
- Mental stimulation
- Elevate your relationship
- Establish great communication and markers
- Improve your dog's balance, flexibility and coordination
