PTODC RULES
Club Rules & Membership Requirements
Please read these club rules and membership requirements before attending training. They help us keep classes safe, organised, and enjoyable for dogs, handlers, instructors, and the public.
Before you arrive
A Quick Checklist Before Your First Class
Join & Pay Online
Wear Enclosed Shoes
Vaccinations Up to Date
Keep Dogs on Lead
Soft Collar or Harness
Clean Up After Your Dog
Essential Club Rules
These are the key rules all members and handlers must follow when attending training.
Membership Completion
Complete the membership form and pay all applicable fees online before starting training.
Humane Treatment
Dogs must never be mistreated, manhandled, or hit.
Vaccination Requirements
Ensure your dog is up to date with vaccinations and provide the required certificate or vet letter if requested
Proper Attire
Enclosed shoes must be worn. Thongs are not permitted.
Approved Equipment
Use suitable collars, harnesses, and leads. Prong, choker, shock collars and retractable leads are not allowed.
Dog Health
Do not bring sick or injured dogs to training.
Children at Training
Children must be supervised by an adult at all times. Only children aged 12 years and over may handle dogs during training.
Cleanliness
Always clean up after your dog.
Membership before training
All handlers must complete the online membership form and pay all required membership and lighting fees before attending training. This helps the club manage administration efficiently so classes can run smoothly.
To attend training, your dog must be up to date with vaccinations. Please be ready to provide one of the following if requested:
- Vaccination certificate
- Vet letter confirming vaccination
- Vet letter confirming titre testing with sufficient immunity
Required Training Equipment
Please bring safe, suitable equipment that keeps dogs and handlers comfortable and under control.
Approved equipment
- Fixed collars made of soft leather or material
- Limited slip collars
- Martingales
- Harnesses
- Cotton webbing or leather leads
- Leads at least 90 cm long
- Equipment must be in good working order
Not permitted
- Prong collars
- Choker collars or choker chains
- Shock collars
- Flexi or retractable leads
- Chain leads
- Leads containing rope pieces
Services
Obedience Classes
Agility Classes
Trials & Competitions
Hours
Classes held:
Agility - Monday Evening
Obedience - Wednesday Evening
Starting from 7.00pm
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