Course Details

PART ONE

Theoretical Session

  • Dog related legislation in Hong Kong
  • Be a responsible dog owner (Duty of Care)
  • Understand dog's body language and behaviour
  • Pain vs Behaviour
  • Understand how dog learns
  • Positive reinforcement based training method
  • How to enhance your bonding with your dog
  • Manners in public areas
PART TWO

Practical Session

  • Basic obedience exercises
  • Manners in public areas
  • Stress-free meeting with your veterinarian
  • Leash manner

Theoretical Session

Date:

24th January 2026 (Saturday)

Time:

2:30pm to 4:30pm (2 hours)

Quota:

20 dog owners
(Each owner is allowed to bring one registered companion aged 12 or above)

Venue:

3/F, Animal Management and Animal Welfare Building Complex, 16 Shing Yau Street, Kai Tak, Kowloon

Practical Session

Date:

31st January 2026 (Saturday)

Time:

9:30am to 12:00pm (2.5 hours) OR 2:30pm to 5pm (2.5 hours)

Venue:

1/F, SPCA Jockey Club Centennial Centre, 38 Cheung Fai Road, Tsing Yi, N.T.

Notes

  • This course includes one theoretical session and one practical session. All participants must attend both sessions.
  • The practical session is exclusively for participants who have completed the same session's theoretical class. On the day, participants must personally attend with their registered dog.
  • The course will be conducted in Cantonese, with a total quota of 20 places, allocated on a first-come, first-served basis (based on the completeness and receipt time of submitted documents by the organizer).