4 Paws Inn & Hotel Puppy Socialisation Integration Course
This manual provides comprehensive guidance for handlers running the 5-Day Puppy Integration Course at 4 Paws Inn & Hotel. The course is specifically designed for puppies aged 3-12 months, focusing on developmentally appropriate socialization, confidence building, and basic skills development.
Pricing: R1,500 for the complete five-day course.


Key Pet Benefits
Social Development
Safe, structured socialization with age-appropriate playmates and expert guidance.
Confidence Building
Carefully designed activities to build your puppy's confidence and independance.
Life Skills
Essential training in social manners, basic commands, and calm behaviour.
Course Details Day By Day
Day 1: Initial Orientation & Safe Exploration Morning Protocol
Primary Objectives:
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Build comfort in new environment
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Establish trust with handlers
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Begin positive social experiences
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Create foundation for learning
Day 2: Gradual Group Integration Morning Protocol
Primary Objectives:
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Develop social confidence
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Learn appropriate play styles
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Practice basic manners
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Build group comfort
Day 3: Structured Socialization Morning Protocol
Primary Objectives:
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Enhance social understanding
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Develop self-control
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Learn appropriate play
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Build social confidence
Day 4: Calm & Quiet Time
Primary Objectives:
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Develop self-regulation
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Learn to settle
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Practice calm behaviour
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Build emotional control
Day 5: Confidence Building & Graduation Morning Protocol
Primary Objectives:
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Demonstrate learned skills
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Show social confidence
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Display calm behaviour
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Celebrate achievements
Benefits For Pet Parents
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Peace of Mind: Knowing your dog is supervised in a controlled, supportive environment.
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Detailed Feedback: Regular updates keep you informed of your dog’s progress.
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Easier Transition to Daycare: Helps dogs and parents alike feel confident about regular daycare sessions.
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Professional Support: Expert handlers guide dogs through every stage of socialization, ensuring a smooth transition.
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Enhanced Quality of Life: Socialization benefits dogs mentally and physically,making them happier and more adaptable.