A number of exciting activities are on offer to attendees and their furry friends, sure to set tails wagging! But be quick: places are strictly limited!
All fees are charged and collected by Paws-Fest in support of RSPCA QLD, so our activity hosts are donating their time and expertise to offer you these exciting opportunities. Please thank and support them by following their pages on social media platforms and supporting their small business - we adore our dog-loving community!
PLEASE READ EACH ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY BEFORE PURCHASING A TICKET!
Full refunds will be issued in the event of activity cancellation.
SUNDAY 12 SEPTEMBER, 2021
HIDE ‘N’ SEEK NOSEWORK
NOSEWORK TASTER SESSION
$20 donation per pup + handler
Held inside Paws & Relax Daycare centre
Does your dog LOVE to sniff? Looking for something fun to do with your dog? Inspired by detection dog training, this Hide ’n’ Seek Nosework Taster session introduces you and your dog to the exciting world of Nosework. Suitable for dogs of all sizes, ages and abilities. No prior training or experience is required from you or your dog. All that’s needed is a dog with a nose!
*This is a taster class, so while search time will be limited for each pup, you're in for a sniffalicious treat!
Session A: 10:15am - 11am
Session B: 1pm - 1:45pm
NOSEWORK REQUIREMENTS:
Owners must bring a bag of small (little pieces) high-value training treats.
PAWSITIVE CONNECTION
'Come & Try' TASTER CLASSES
$25 donation per pup + handler
Held inside Paws & Relax Daycare centre
Pawsitive Connection offer a wide variety of services, from personal behavioural training through to dog sports and nutrition. We are excited to offer Paws-Fest attendees a taste of Pawsitive Connections' dog sports offerings:
INTRODUCTORY AGILITY TASTER CLASS
Agility is a great way to build your dog's focus and confidence: learn some introductory skills and get a taste for the fun! Introduce your dog to weaves, hurdles and tunnels, and learn how to use the equipment in dog parks safely and confidently. No experience required, any dog breed of any size can participate and see what Agility classes have to offer.
AGILITY Session A: 10:30am - 11am
AGILITY Session B: 1:30pm - 2pm
AGILITY REQUIREMENTS:
- Dogs aged between 18 months - 10 years, dogs must be able to focus on handler in presence of other dogs, BYO leash and training treats.
INTRODUCTORY PARKOUR TASTER CLASS
Parkour is a great way to spice up your walks, build focus, enhance your bond and dogs confidence we will teach safety and 5 of the core skills that will get you started on your way to enjoying parkour everywhere. No experience required, any dog breed of any size can participate and see wha Parkour classes have to offer.
PARKOUR Session A: 9:30am - 10am
PARKOUR Session B: 12:30pm - 1pm
PARKOUR REQUIREMENTS:
- Dogs aged min. 6 months, dogs must be able to focus on handler in presence of other dogs, BYO harness, leash and training treats.
SAHAJA ANIMAL HEALING (Ruth Hatten)
MINI CONSULT
$20 donation per pup + handler
Curious to know how nutrition and natural remedies could help your animal be the healthiest they can be? Sit down with Ruth, fill her in on your animal's physical, emotional and mental health and she will provide you with insights for natural solutions to help your animal.
CONSULT TIMES ARE ASSIGNED IN ORDER OF TICKET CONFIRMATION AS FOLLOWS:
1) 12pm
2) 12:15pm
3) 12:30pm
4) 12:45pm
5) 1:15pm
6) 1:30pm
7) 1:45pm
8) 2:15pm
9) 2:30pm
10) 2:45pm
REQUIREMENTS:
Prior to your mini consult, a brief patient form will be emailed to you. This must be completed and submitted in advance.