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Command Correction Praise

Animal Trainer & Vet Nurse. Assisting with reactivity, obedience, socialisation and trick training. Courtney is also a Certified Trick Dog Instructor (CDTI).

Hello and welcome to Command Correction Praise and thank you for choosing us to assist you in training your companion. We can help you with various issues including reactivity, obedience, socialisation and more. Don't hesitate to contact us, we would love to help or answer any enquiries. Command Correction Praise is founded and run by Courtney Jade Pers. Courtney has obtained a Certificate III Animal Studies, Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing and has gone on to further her knowledge by studying a Certificate IV in Behaviour and Training. Courtney’s dog Kodah ( Australian Kelpie x English Mastiff x Rhodesian Ridgeback x Staffordshire Bull Terrier ) is a Certified Trick Dog winning Novice, Intermediate, Advanced and Expert titles. Courtney also owns three cats Cosmo, Pluto and Halo who all are Certified Trick Cats with Novice titles. Command Correction Praise believes in balanced training methods by rewarding desired behaviours and correcting the undesired behaviours.

31/10/2026

Happy Halloween! 🦁🦄👻🎃👻

22/10/2026

17/10/2026

🌊 Come and watch Kodah take on Dock Diving! 🌊

We’re so excited to share that Kodah will be competing in Dock Diving at the Melbourne Dog Lovers Festival on the 17th & 18th of October! 🎉🐕

Catch him in action at 10am & 12pm each day as he launches himself off the dock! 💦🏆

Of course, Bindi will be there too, cheering Kodah on from the sidelines! 🐾🩷

We’ll be at the festival all day both days, so if you’re coming along, make sure you come say hello! We’d love to see some familiar faces and meet some new ones. ✨

And there’s so much more to see and do at the Dog Lovers Festival — from dog breed showcases and incredible demonstrations to shopping for all things dog, food, treats, toys and accessories, plus loads of activities and entertainment like dog sports for dog lovers to enjoy and some freebie gifts too. 🐕🛍️🎪
Use the discount code “WOOF” to get 20% off your tickets.

📍 Dog Lovers Festival, Melbourne Showgrounds
📅 17th & 18th October
⏰ Dock Diving at 10am & 12pm

Who’s coming to cheer Kodah on?! 🙌🐕💦

Dog Lovers Festival 𝓚𝓸𝓭𝓪𝓱 & 𝓑𝓲𝓷𝓭𝓲 🐕🐾

12/10/2026

🐾🏆 KODAH’S WEIGHT PULL TRIALS — 2026 SEASON RECAP 🏆🐾

What a season it’s been! 🔥

From incredible pulls to new titles and some amazing personal best, Kodah has shown up, put in the work, and made every trial count and has given it his all throughout the 2026 season! 🐕 🐾

Here’s a look back at our journey ⬇️

📍 31/05/26 — Alaskan Malamute Club of Vic
⚖️ Weight Pulled: 412kg
💥 Ratio: 17.61 x bodyweight
⏱️ Time: 31.57s
🥉 3rd Place — 15–27kg Division

📍 21/06/26 — American Staffordshire Terrier Club of Vic
⚖️ Weight Pulled: 454kg
💥 Ratio: 18.91 x bodyweight
⏱️ Time: 13.60s
🥈 2nd Place — 15–27kg Division

📍 19/07/26 — American Staffordshire Terrier Club of Vic
⚖️ Weight Pulled: 454kg
💥 Ratio: 19.07 x bodyweight
⏱️ Time: 50.38s
🥇 1st Place — 15–27kg Division

📍 16/08/26 — American Staffordshire Terrier Club of Vic
⚖️ Weight Pulled: 370kg
💥 Ratio: 15.67 x bodyweight
⏱️ Time: 11.90s
🥇 1st Place — 15–27kg Division
🏅 Working Weight Pull Dog Title achieved!

📍 13/09/26 — American Staffordshire Terrier Club of Vic
⚖️ Weight Pulled: 496kg
💥 Ratio: 21.11 x bodyweight
⏱️ Time: 50.94s
🥇 1st Place — 15–27kg Division

📍 03/10/26 — Alaskan Malamute Club of Vic
⚖️ Weight Pulled: 496kg
💥 Ratio: 21.28 x bodyweight
⏱️ Time: 25.88s
🥇 1st Place — 15–27kg Division
🏅 Working Weight Pull Dog Associate Title achieved!

✨ 6 trials. 6 placing finishes. 2 titles earned. ✨

Finishing the season pulling an incredible personal best of 496kg at 21.28x his bodyweight was the perfect way to wrap up an amazing year! ❤️‍🔥

So proud of this boy, the progress we’ve made, and everything we’ve achieved together. Every pull, every challenge, and every experience has been part of the journey. 💪⚡️

A massive thank you to the clubs, judges, organisers, fellow competitors, and everyone who has supported us throughout the season. 🩵

2026 season — DONE! What a journey, Kodah! 🏆

18/09/2026

🏅Congratulations Courtney Pers (Australia, VIC) & Bindi (Bindi TPCH ETD), Australian Kelpie, on earning your "Puppy Champion" title!

Address

172 Maroondah Highway
Ringwood, VIC

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 1pm
Tuesday	8am - 1pm

Website

https://sites.google.com/view/commandcorrectionpraise

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