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Dog School Basel & Baselland
Group Classes, Social Walks & One-to-One Training

Practical dog training for everyday life in Basel, Bottmingen, Binningen, Reinach & Online Consultation – mobile, empathetic and specialised in rescue dogs.

Weekly Schedule

Basel Area (March–May)

Master everyday life. Grow together. Share the joy.
Structured training — plus real-life experiences that are fun, meaningful, and strengthen the bond between you and your dog.

Tuesday

17:00 Group Course: Rescue Dogs – Settling in Safely
19:00 Social Walk for All Dogs – Good for the Soul (yours and theirs)

Wednesday

09:00   Rescue Dog Walk – Thriving Together (Building confidence, one walk at a time.)
18:30 Group Course: Foundation 1 – Everyday Life & Building a Beautiful Bond

Thursday

17:00 Group Course: Foundation 2 – Recall & Impulse Control (Freedom you can trust)
19:00 Group Course: Leash Heroes (
Learn calm, confident walking)

Sunday

11:00 Adventure Hike for Two- & Four-Legged Explorers (once per month)

Every 2 months:
Online Dog Knowledge Evening (because understanding your dog changes everything)

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Registration & Assessment

New teams first meet with me briefly in Bottmingen (15–20 minutes, free of charge) to ensure that each group is a good fit for everyone.

All group courses are suitable for adult dogs as well as young dogs from 6 months onwards. Social Walks are for dogs 8+ months, and Adventure Hikes for dogs 12+ months.

Price Overview

Social WalkCHF 30

Group Course (GC: 5 × 60 minutes) – CHF 200

Adventure Hike (approx. 3–4 hours) – CHF 88
(Guardian CHF 58 + Dog CHF 30)

Online Theory Evening – CHF 48

Just reach out.
Questions & Registration via WhatsApp or email.

More information about the courses

Dog Training Services

Für Junghunde bis Senioren – Mischlinge und Rassehunde

For adolescent dogs through to seniors – mixed breeds and purebred dogs. I work as a mobile dog trainer, without a training facility. Training takes place where your dog actually learns best: in everyday life.

My focus is on practical, real-life training, building a strong human–dog bond and needs-based learning – with particular experience in working with rescue dogs and dogs adopted from abroad.

On this page, you’ll find an overview of all available services:

> One-to-One Dog Training (in person & online) 

> Social Walks & Learning Walks

> Group Classes for Beginners and more advanced Teams

> Personality Assessments for Human-Dog-Teams

Upcoming Events

Social Walk with furry friends
Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 11 am
Duration about 1 h

in Allschwil BL

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Personal Dog Training - focused & effective

Individual support directly in everyday life –
where behaviour develops and can be changed.
Initial Assessment: Case History & Training Plan

(90 min, in person or online) – CHF 180

We analyse the situation holistically, identify triggers, and define the next steps together.
This forms the foundation for focused, solution-oriented training.

Personal Dog Training (One-on-One)

(60 min, in person or online) – CHF 120

Individual coaching for anxiety, aggression, insecurity or other everyday challenges you want to work on specifically. Training takes place at your home or where difficulties occur – optionally online via video. Together we build structure, trust, and confidence.

Suitable for:

  • Rescue dogs and dogs from abroad

  • Fearful or insecure dogs

  • Adolescent dogs

  • Dogs struggeling in residential areas

  • People who want to make faster progress in daily life

Travel Fee: For training locations outside Bottmingen, Binningen, Therwil and Oberwil, a travel fee applies (based on time and distance).
For greater distances, sessions can also take place online – for example using specifically requested video material.

Online Dog Training & Phone Consultation

(45 min) – CHF 90

For emergencies and situations where an in-person appointment is not possible or not necessary. Suitable for short-term questions about dog behaviour, support during adoption, assessment of challenging everyday situations or as initial guidance for acute concerns.

Starter Dog Training Package:

CHF 330 (save CHF 70)

Discover all our dog training services in one compact, everyday-friendly package:

  • 1 × Initial Dog Training Session (Case History & Training Plan)

  • 1 × One-on-One Training or Online Consultation

  • 1 × webinar or learning walk

  • Dog-walking voucher worth CHF 20

Pawfect, if you don't know yet which training program is right for you.

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Socialisation & Training Walks

Social Walk OR Rescue Dog Walk

(60 min) – CHF 30

Calm, structured on-leash walks for socially interested dogs – from confident companions to more insecure dogs who gain stability through respectful group movement.

Group Classes

for everyday life

(3–8 dog–human teams, 5 × 60 minutes) CHF 200

Weekly courses focusing on everyday situations, bonding and playful learning. No rigid commands – instead, joy in needs-based learning, clear communication and learning to read dogs. Some group courses are suitable as complementary preparation for the 10 NHB lessons (National Dog Owner's Certification for Basel).

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Foundation 1 –
Everyday Life & Bonding

Everyday training focused on orientation, cooperation and a relaxed shared daily life.

Key focus areas:

  • Basic cues

  • Building trust & respect

  • Orientation towards the handler

Possible topics:
Jumping up, house training, bite inhibition, dog encounters, leash walking, boundaries & orientation.

→ Suitable for newly adopted dogs, adult dogs and young dogs from 6 months onwards – as a solid foundation for daily life and connection.

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Foundation 2 –
Recall & Impulse Control

Training focused on orientation, self-control and a reliable recall.

Key focus areas:

  • Recall training

  • Regulating impulses

  • Remaining responsive around triggers

Possible topics:
Leash walking, boundaries & orientation, impulse control, recall, off-leash skills and relaxed walks without a leash.

→ For dogs with basic everyday stability, focusing on reliable recall and off-leash freedom.

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Rescue Dogs –
Settling In Safely

Everyday training for rescue dogs, tailored to the individual needs of each team.

Key focus areas:

  • Safety and orientation in a new everyday environment

  • Getting familiar with city and rural life within a suitable group

  • Building foundations for daily life and the human–dog relationship

Possible topics:
Jumping up, house training, dog encounters, leash walking, useful cues, fears and mild aggression.

→ Suitable for rescue dogs from 6 months onwards through to senior age.

Additional group classes (upon interest):
  • Canine Body Language

  • Anxious Dogs

  • Positive Handling for Grooming, First Aid & Veterinary Visits

Understanding your dog’s personality

The fairDogs personality test works for both pedigree and mixed-breed dogs.

 

It reveals tendencies and traits of both guardian and dog, helping you recognize strengths and potential areas of tension in the relationship.

Dog Personality Test

CHF 45

incl. individual evaluation via email

How well does your dog match you? 

Based on the fairDogs Guardian–Dog Matching, this in-depth analysis helps you identify needs, strengths and potential areas of tension at an early stage.

It is complemented by a structured relationship analysis of your personality and relational dynamics – providing greater clarity, understanding and stability in everyday life.

Relationship Matching PREMIUM

CHF 148
incl.

✔ Dog personality test
✔ Guardian personality test
✔ Graphical matching overview
✔ Written expert analysis

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General Info & The Fine Print ;-)

Training Recommendation:
For best results, we recommend at least 1–2 lessons per month – and as always: practice makes perfect.

Validity: All packages (session passes) are valid for 1 year from the date of purchase. After that, additional costs may apply in the event of price increases.​

Referral Bonus:
Referrals are worth it: New customers receive a 5% discount on their first invoice – and you get the same credit, which will be deducted from your next booking (please mention this when registering). Credits from referral promotions can only be redeemed for services from Hund aufs Herz (Heart to Hound) and cannot be paid out in cash.

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