Trick Dog Training Course

Purposeful Training

Zimzala Trick Dog Training is aimed at dogs of all ages, all breeds welcome. Having passed the Zimzala Beginner Obedience evaluation is a requirement to enrol in this course. Overly shy, fearfull or dogs showing any reactivity or aggressive behaviour towards other dogs and people won't be able to join the group class, but can book individual, 1-on1 lessons.

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COURSE CONTENT
Trick Dog 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
CONCEPT GAMES & TRICK DOG TRAINING
Back Up
• With Handler (beginner trick)
• On Object (novice trick)
• Away from Handler (intermediate trick)
• Moonwalk (intermediate trick)
• Orbit - reverse circles (intermediate trick)
• In Circle (advanced trick)
Balance
• Balance Beam (beginner trick)
• Balance on Ball (beginner trick)
• Balance on Dog (intermediate trick)
Balance Treat
• On Nose (novice trick)
• Flip and Catch (intermediate trick)
Bang Game / Whack it (beginner trick)
Barrel Racing / Wrap (beginner trick)
Barrel Roll (advanced trick)
Bobbing Food (beginner trick)
Catch It (beginner trick)
Carry It (novice trick)
Cavalettis (beginner trick)
Chase (beginner trick)
Chin Rest / Chin Target (beginner trick)
Close Door (novice / intermediate trick)
Cone Game (beginner trick)
Cover Eyes with Paws (advanced trick)
Cover Up with Blanket (advanced trick)
Crawl
• Crawl (novice trick)
• Crawl under Handler (novice trick)
• Crawl through Tunnel (intermediate trick)
• Crawl Backwards (advanced trick)
Drop it (novice trick)
Drop on Recall / Emergency Stop (advanced trick)
Finish to Heel (novice trick)
Fetch a Toy (novice / intermediate trick)
Find It (novice / intermediate trick)
Focus (beginner trick)
Frisbee / Flying Disk (novice trick)
Gait on Cue (advanced trick)
Get in Box (novice trick)
Go to Mat (novice / intermediate trick)
Hand / Paw Shake (beginner trick)
Head Down (novice / intermediate trick)
Hide Your Head (under pillow or blanket)
High Five (beginner trick)
Honk a Horn (beginner trick)
ID Toy by Name (advanced trick)
Jump
• Jump Over (beginner trick)
• Jump the Hoop (beginner trick)
• Jump in Arms (intermediate trick)
• Jump Through Arms (intermediate trick)
Kennel Up/Go to Crate (beginner trick)
Kiss Kiss (beginner trick)
Leave It (beginner trick)
Leg Weave (beginner)
Leg Weave Walking (advanced trick)
Loose Leash Walking (beginner trick)
Magic Hands (beginner trick)
Make Your Bed (advanced trick)
Memory Game - 3 Baskets (beginner trick)
Middle / Peekaboo (beginner trick)
Paws Up on Arm (novice / intermediate trick)
Pick Pocket (advanced trick)
Pivot Full Circle (novice trick)
Platform
• Get On (beginner trick)
• Send To (novice trick)
• Jump (intermediate trick)
Play Dead (novice trick)
Pull
• Pull on Rope (beginner trick)
• Pull a string / switch on light (novice trick)
• Pull off Shoe (novice trick)
• Pull / Fishing (intermediate trick)
• Pull a Cart / Toy (advanced trick)
Push Ups (novice trick)
Recall / Come (beginner trick)
Retrieve
• Hand Retrieve (novice trick)
• Water Retrieve (intermediate trick)
• Directed Retrieve (advanced trick)
• Retrieve Flat Item (advanced trick)
• Retrieve Food (advanced trick)
Ring a Bell (novice / intermediate trick)
Roll Over (novice trick)
Say Your Prayers
Scattered Sticks (beginner trick)
Shake Hands (beginner trick)
Shake it Off (advanced trick)
Shell Game (beginner trick)
Sit (beginner trick)
Sit Pretty (novice trick)
Sneeze (intermediate trick)
Spin & Twist (beginner trick)
Square Ladder (beginner trick)
Stand (beginner trick)
Stay (beginner trick)
Take a Bow (novice trick)
Take the Lead - Walk the Dog (intermediate trick)
Tidy Up - put toys away (advanced trick)
Tissue Please (advanced trick)
Touch/Nose Target (beginner trick)
Toy Switch (beginner trick)
Tunnel (beginner trick)
Two Feet Up (beginner trick)
Walk like a Dude/Dame - arm support allowed (advanced trick)
Wave Hello/Goodbye (beginner trick)