HDDT K9 Services

HDDT K9 is the top rated dog training facility in Southern KZN from Hilton, Howick, Pietermaritzburg, Ixopo and surrounds to Underberg and Kokstad. We offer group training, one on one obedience training ,consultations on behaviour issues and help with selecting the perfect pup for your family.

Group and One-on-One Training

We offer obedience training from basic to advanced. This is for all dogs from 8 week old puppies to adults. We do obedience, socialisation and IGP work in groups and private lessons. We have an awesome training facility with agility equipment, and plenty of exciting stimuli.

IGP/ Schutzhund training

We are lucky enough to have the help of one of the best KUSA judges in SA. Edith helps us with all our IGP training and is helping us prepare for competitions. Tracking, Obedience, Search, and Man work.

Protection training

This training is also offered only to dogs that have done advanced training. This training will teach a dog to defend its owner and property from any unwanted attention. We train the dogs to obey commands immediately and without hesitation. This is great training for woman, farmers and anyone worried about their personal safety or the safety of their property.

Puppy selection guidance

We offer help with selecting the perfect pup for your home, we can assist in sourcing and doing all necessary check to ensure that a dog will be the perfect match for your lifestyle. Whether you are looking for a family pet, a working dog or a guard dog, we have the means and the knowledge to select the perfect dog.

Scent training

This training is for dogs that have advanced obedience and are looking to work in Search and Rescue, Anti-Poaching, scent detection, medical detection and Human tracking. This style of dog training focuses on scent work and detecting and following human scent through areas and ensuring the dog is not distracted by anything else.