Dog schools

Pasja točka is a city dog school in Izola run by a team of four instructors. Puppy programmes are built on positive motivation and socialisation – Puppy School 1 and 2, socialisation sessions and group walks – with one-to-one lessons in person or online, beginner and advanced nose work and mantrailing. Online courses and articles complete the offer.

Dog ages

Puppies, Young dogs, Adult dogs

Methods

Sodobni programi na pozitivni motivaciji in socializaciji; mala šola 1 in 2, socializacijske urice, skupinski sprehodi, individualne in virtualne ure, delo z nosom, mantrailing, spletna učilnica.

Pasji center is run by instructor Saša Mulej, who has over 25 years of experience teaching dog training courses. Its core programme is a comprehensive obedience course for dogs of all ages from three months, held in Ljubljana (Stožice) and Grosuplje in a covered training hall. Follow-up programmes, individual training for dogs with issues and consulting are also offered.

Dog ages

Puppies, Young dogs, Adult dogs

Methods

Tečaj celovite poslušnosti (2x tedensko), individualno šolanje, svetovanje; pokrita vadbena hala.

Pasji Šolar is the dog school of instructor Tina Šolar, who trains her own dogs in retrieving, obedience and agility. She uses dog-friendly methods without coercion. Courses include puppy school, a follow-up course, BBH preparation, rally obedience, FCI obedience, agility and individual lessons, plus an online classroom. Live classes take place in Vopovlje near Kranj.

Dog ages

Puppies, Young dogs

Methods

Psom prijazne metode, brez grobosti; mala šola, nadaljevalni tečaj, BBH, rally obedience, FCI obedience, agility, spletna učilnica.

Pasji vibe offers courses, consulting and dog training "with a vision", led by Maja Jankovec. Owners and dogs are accepted without judgement; the relationship is explored as it is and practical solutions are woven into daily life. The instructor holds rally obedience, BGH and mantrailing titles with her dogs. Training takes place at various locations around Ljubljana, from meadows and forests to urban streets, including a puppy course.

Dog ages

Puppies, Young dogs, Adult dogs

Methods

Brez obsojanja, sprejemanje psa in odnosa; rešitve, vključene v vsakdan; treningi na različnih lokacijah v naravi in urbanem okolju Ljubljane.

Pasji vrtec in hotel Ljubljana in Slape is a daycare and boarding centre where dogs are looked after by a team in the company of other dogs. Its core services are doggy daycare and a dog hotel, complemented by training and consulting for owners who want to improve their dog's behaviour. New dogs start with an introduction day.

Dog ages

Puppies, Young dogs

Methods

Šolanje in svetovanje ob dnevnem varstvu; uvajalni dan; izkušena ekipa.

Power Control K9 offers boarding and training in a green oasis on the edge of Karlovac. Individual work with puppies and adult dogs and board-and-train for behaviour problems are supervised by a licensed trainer with many years of experience. Capacity is deliberately limited to five spacious units, with 800 m² of fenced space for running and play.

Dog ages

Puppies, Young dogs, Adult dogs

Methods

Individualni rad sa štencima i odraslim psima pod nadzorom licenciranog trenera; obuka sa smještajem za probleme u ponašanju; kapacitet pet smještajnih jedinica, 800 m² ograđenog prostora.

Priden si is a dog school in Ljubljana. Programmes: puppy kindergarten, puppy school, beginner and advanced courses, preparation for the A and BH-VT exams, a show-handling school and a course for dog actors.

ŠKD Alternativa in Vojnik has run Saturday dog-training courses for ten years: puppy school plus the A and B-BH courses. Handlers and dogs get training, upbringing and socialisation in carefully composed groups; senior and basic-level instructors advise on the ground or by phone, and individual sessions are available by arrangement.

Dog ages

Puppies, Young dogs, Adult dogs

Methods

Mala šola, tečaja A in B-BH ob sobotah, socializacija v skupinah, individualno delo po dogovoru; 10-letna tradicija, inštruktorji višje in osnovne stopnje.

Tara dog school in Donja Zelina has 25 years of experience training dogs of many specialities. Dogs are trained with positive, clicker-based methods on the school's own grounds, following exam programmes and the owner's wishes. Besides family dogs it specialises in hunting, service and special-purpose dogs and has trained over 3,000 dogs.

Methods

Pozitivna motivacija (kliker metoda) bez prisile; vlastiti poligoni; školovanje prema ispitnim programima, željama vlasnika i mogućnostima psa; 25 godina iskustva.

Kostrena dog training near Rijeka is run by Dubravko Hlastec under the principle "happy owner = happy dog". Socialisation and training always take place with the owner present, following an individualised plan adapted to the dog's temperament, age and goals, using positive methods and clear rules. It addresses issues such as leash pulling, barking, fears and separation anxiety.

Methods

Individualizirani program prilagođen temperamentu, dobi i ciljevima; pozitivne metode i jasna pravila; socijalizacija i rješavanje problema (povlačenje, lajanje, strahovi, separacijska anksioznost); uvijek uz prisutnost vlasnika.

Spirit Canine is a Zagreb dog school that starts from each dog's individuality and puts it to use for owner and dog. One-to-one work is available across Zagreb, courses, workshops and walks in the west of the city, and online consultations anywhere. Its mission is happy dogs, using positive methods and teaching owners.

Dog ages

Adult dogs

Methods

Individualan rad 1 na 1 širom Zagreba, tečajevi, radionice i šetnje u zapadnom Zagrebu, online konzultacije; pozitivne metode, iskorištavanje individualnosti psa.

ŠKK Komen is a sports kennel club in the Karst region based in Štanjel. Puppies join its "puppy kindergarten" from twelve weeks, learning play, socialisation and first obedience basics, followed by puppy school, follow-up courses towards the A and B-BH exams and a socialisation programme. Individual training is also offered.

Dog ages

Puppies, Young dogs, Adult dogs

Methods

Pasji vrtec od 12. tedna, mala šola, nadaljevalni tečaji A in B-BH, socializacija, individualno šolanje.