Pathway to the Assistance Dog Program

Paws with a purpose.

Are you living with Social Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, Autism, or any other medical conditions? Does having a dog help you stay grounded, alleviate your stress, help you leave the house, and join in life activities? Your medical team may have had a discussion around acquiring an assistance dog to help you in your recovery journey.
Pathway to an assistance dog program

What to expect?

This online course is designed for dogs 6 months and over. Step by step videos and written material is provided to consolidate obedience skills and take you through lift, stairs and other training required. Following the program and working diligently may fast track your progress towards accreditation. Mature dogs can reach accreditation within 6 months.

  • A one-time payment and lifetime access

  • You will gain valuable dog training skills for life

  • Your dog can learn to walk nicely by your side, ignore other dogs, achieve a high level of obedience that can expedite your journey towards certification

  • Your dog's required equipment easily purchased from our online store. Takes away the stress of knowing what and where to buy from

Recommended equipment for training

Recommended training equipment that is discussed in your course such as In-training Jacket, Harness, Treat Pouch, Long Line Leads, Enrichment Toys etc are all available to purchase from our online store.

Pricing options

Public access made more affordable. Don't spend thousands!!! This course will reduce your costs by half. If you intend to certify with our company PRAD (Positive Response Assistance Dogs) some virtual or one-on-one training with one of our qualified trainers is required to assess your progress and work on your dog's task training prior to an invitation to complete a guide hearing and assistance (GHAD) public access test.

Afterpay

Pay in 4 interest-free payments with Afterpay

Pathway to the Assistance Dog Program

Curriculum

  1. Welcome to the course!

  2. Certification Information

  3. Positive Reinforcement Training

  4. Learning and Leadership

  5. Communication

  6. Body Language

About this course

  • $1,200.00

Testimonials

Our Happy Clients

5 star rating

Terrific so easy to understand

Sharon May

Gee I love the way this is presented. Pooch is having a ball. Already knew a lot of the commands so now we are making them rock solid. Both the video and the dot point notes are excellent. Full of easy to follow information. Thank you for all your...

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Gee I love the way this is presented. Pooch is having a ball. Already knew a lot of the commands so now we are making them rock solid. Both the video and the dot point notes are excellent. Full of easy to follow information. Thank you for all your hard work Dee.

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