PUPPY SCHOOL

SETTING PUPPIES UP FOR SUCCESS

Early training and socialisation with other dogs, animals and people give your puppy the best start in life.

GVG’s puppy schools combine fun, learning and expert guidance to help your puppy grow into a confident, balanced and well-behaved adult.

Currently, our two puppy schools run out of Leongatha and Newhaven Veterinary Clinics. These are both longstanding programs with a long list of graduates who have done us proud!

WHAT OUR PUPPY SCHOOL INCLUDES

Four-week course led by experienced veterinary nurses
Weekly evening sessions in a safe clinic environment
Topics covered:
- Socialisation with other puppies and owners
- Toilet training
- Nutrition and parasite prevention
- Basic commands and behaviour shaping
- Grooming and handling

WHY PUPPY SCHOOL MATTERS

Builds confidence in new environments
Prevents behaviour issues later in life
Strengthens the bond between you and your dog

WHY START YOUR PUPPY'S LEARNING JOURNEY WITH GVG?

Safe and supportive environment - classes are held at our clinics (Newhaven and Leongatha), led by qualified veterinary nurses who understand puppy health and behaviour

Early socialisation and learning - your puppy will build confidence, interact with other dogs and start learning positive habits that last a lifetime

Practical guidance for owners - we cover nutrition, parasite prevention, toilet training and handling tips to help you puppy settle happily into family life

FAQS

When can my puppy start?

Do I need to attend all sessions?

What if my puppy is shy or nervous?

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