- Final Assessment: Comprehensive evaluation of your dog’s progress and skills.
- Follow-Up Plan:Guidance for continued training and maintenance at home, with scheduled and spontaneous follow-up consultations.
Your Tail Path
Board & Train
Protection Tale
Our Protection Program is designed to train your dog to provide reliable security and protection for you and your property. We specialise in working with dogs to develop their natural guarding instincts through positive reinforcement techniques. Our experienced trainers ensure that each dog receives personalised attention and training to become a dependable protector.
Protection TaleStructured, positive work for confident protection skills.
Training Curriculum
Our Protection/Guard Dog Program ensures that your dog is well-trained to provide security and peace of mind. Contact us today to learn more and enroll your dog in our comprehensive training program!
Protection Training Plan
Tailored techniques to enhance your dog's natural guarding abilities.
Obedience Training Plan
Structured commands to ensure control and reliability.
Socialisation Plan
Exposure to various environments and scenarios to differentiate between real threats and everyday situations.
Progress Tracking
Weekly evaluations to assess improvement in skills and behaviour.
Training Adjustments
Modifications to the training plan based on progress.
Owner Feedback
Regular updates with owners to ensure goals are being met.
Graduation and Follow-up
Helping dogs learn through encouragement, rewards, and connection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions? We’ve got answers! Find everything you need to know right here.
How do I start the training process?
To begin the training process, please reach out to us through the contact form on our website, or give us a call or email. We'll schedule a complimentary phone consultation to discuss the best program tailored for your dog.
Which program is suitable for me and my dog?
Choosing the right program for your dog depends on several factors including age, training history, and behavioural needs. During your consultation, we'll help determine the most suitable program for your dog's specific requirements.
What is the duration of the programs?
The duration of our programs varies as each one is customised to meet your dog’s individual needs. Our pet consultants will discuss the program length with you during your initial consultation, which is free of charge.
Where will my dog stay during training?
Dogs stay in the certified trainer's homes where they have access to ample exercise, treats, toys, and dedicated training and care.
What training methods do you use?
Tail Tales Academy exclusively uses positive reinforcement methods. Your dog will be trained using rewards such as treats, toys, and plenty of affection.
What are the costs associated with training?
Training costs are based on the length of the program. Your pet consultant will provide detailed pricing information during your initial phone consultation.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we offer convenient payment plans in partnership with KLARNA and Affirm to make our programs accessible and manageable for our clients.
Will there be post-training homework?
Yes, continuing training at home is crucial for achieving the best results. Our trainers will provide you with homework and tips to support your dog's ongoing progress after they return home.
What does lifetime support entail?
Upon completing a program, you and your dog become part of the Tail Tales family. We offer lifetime support, including monthly sessions available to all clients. Booking is simple - just give us a call. This support is free and unlimited.
How will I receive updates about my dog's progress?
Throughout the program, your trainer will communicate daily through WhatsApp, providing updates on your dog's progress and sharing their achievements.
What vaccinations are required for my dog?
Before training begins, your dog must have current vaccinations including DHLPP, Bordatella, and Rabies. Ensuring your dog's vaccinations are up-to-date maintains a safe and healthy training environment.
What preparations should I make before training?
A week before your program starts, you'll receive a packing list that includes necessary items, any required medications for your dog (if applicable), and essential toiletries to prepare for training.