class rules

your dog…
  1. Must be under your control at all times.
  2. Must be on lead at all times, unless instructed otherwise.
  3. Must wear a standard, ‘flat’ collar at all times – i.e. no check chains, prongs or martingales.
  4. May wear a head collar and/or harness if necessary, in addition to (not instead of) a standard collar.
  5. Must wear a standard clipping lead – i.e. no slip leads or extendable leads.
  6. Must not attend class if showing signs of sickness, including but not limited to vomiting and diarrhoea. No refunds will be given for classes missed due to illness.
  7. Must not attend class if they have come into contact with a communicable disease until the 7 day incubation period has passed. This includes but is not limited to kennel cough, parvovirus, distemper and canine influenza. No refunds will be given for classes missed due to illness.
  8. Must not attend class if they are showing symptoms of a communicable disease until 10 days after symptoms have ceased (or as per your vet’s guidance). This includes but is not limited to kennel cough, parvovirus, distemper and canine influenza. No refunds will be given for classes missed due to illness.
  9. May attend classes if in season, provided that instructor(s) are aware and your dog is happy to continue working.

you…
  1. Must not attend classes if you have any symptoms of, are isolating due to contact with, or have to quarantine as a result of coronavirus.
  2. Must treat other handlers and their dogs with courtesy at all times.
  3. Must treat instructors and the venue with courtesy at all times.
  4. Should ensure your dog does not interact with other dogs and handlers, unless instructed otherwise.
  5. Should ensure your child(ren) does not interact with other dogs and handlers, unless instructed otherwise.
  6. Must not act harshly toward or use any punishing tools or methods on your dog.
  7. Must clean up after your dog and any waste home with you.

Failure to follow the Nutter Dogs training rules may result in removal from our classes, without any refund for classes missed.