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The German Shepherd Dog Club of Victoria - Gippsland Branch is a sports club located in Wellington Shire, Australia. The club aims to promote responsible dog ownership and provide a supportive community for German Shepherd dog owners and enthusiasts.
To become a member and participate in the club's classes, individuals are required to register at the GSDCV Gippsland Branch Club Rooms on Saturday mornings between 9:30 and 9:45 am. If an individual prefers to save time and fill out the membership form beforehand, they can contact the Branch Manager, Ray, who will email them the form. However, all adults listed on the membership application must be present to sign the form. Along with the completed membership form, individuals are required to bring their dog's proof of current vaccination, a training lead, soft treats for the dog, and their dog's favourite toy.
The club emphasises the importance of following Covid regulations, including QR code check-ins and social distancing. However, proof of Covid vaccination is no longer required. Individuals who have any symptoms are advised to stay home, isolate, and get tested.
The training sessions at the German Shepherd Dog Club of Victoria - Gippsland Branch are designed to be fun and rewarding for both dogs and their owners. Dogs are rewarded throughout the training session with food, toys, or verbal praise. The training covers various aspects of responsible dog ownership, including socialisation with other dogs, focus and attention, basic commands such as sit, drop, and stand, recall, walking calmly and heeling, praise and play, problem-solving, and meeting other like-minded German Shepherd dog owners and their dogs.
The club provides important updates and news on their website, including information about training session cancellations and closures due to Covid-19 restrictions. Contact information for the Gippsland Branch, including the Branch Manager's phone number and email, is also available on the website.
Overall, the German Shepherd Dog Club of Victoria - Gippsland Branch is a dedicated community of German Shepherd dog owners and enthusiasts who are passionate about responsible dog ownership and training. The club offers training sessions, support, and a welcoming environment for individuals and their German Shepherd dogs to learn and grow together.
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You can join training classes through our Gippsland Branch, with separate pages for Puppies and Community training.
Visit the News and Gallery sections to see photos, and check the Video section for training footage.
Use the Contact page to connect with the Gippsland Branch.
