Your annual Club membership includes:
- five eight-week sessions of training classes per year in either obedience or your chosen activity
- full use of the fully-fenced club grounds and facilities
- support from experienced instructors for you and your dog.
Applying to join
The club has an online registration and renewal system. Link at the bottom of this page.
This is used for
- New registrations
- Renewals
- Adding additional dogs to an existing membership
Members wishing to register dogs for additional activities (such as Flyball, Rally, Agility, Tricks or Scent works) should email the club after reading the information on the specific activity page on this website.
Before joining
To join TDTC, you must
- provide evidence of current vaccination (distemper, canine hepatitis, parvovirus)
- pay your fees in full
- provide evidence of prior training (only applicable to dogs moving from another Dogs Australia affiliated club)
- provide evidence of puppy school attendance (if eligible for a discount)
Membership Fees
All new members pay an initial one-off joining fee of $70 per family.
New and continuing members pay an additional $70 annual membership fee.
Each dog pays a $50 activity fee according to the activities undertaken, plus an equipment fee for certain activities (for example flyball, agility)
For example – a new family with one dog starting obedience will pay $190 for the first year. Subsequent renewals will be $120 ($70 annual membership and applicable activity fee).
Discounts are available for two or more dogs from the one family, as well as new dogs who have attended puppy classes.
Grounds use only membership is $80 per year for one dog plus an additional $50 per extra dog.
Late enrolments
Depending on enrolment numbers we may be able to accept late enrolments. If you have a last minute / late enrolment it’s best to email us. Please be aware that numbers are limited and priority will be given based on the date that your enrolment is completed (i.e. you have provided your application form, your vaccination certificate and payment of club fees).
Refunds
Please note that the club is unable to provide refunds on membership fees once you have commenced training.
Discounts and promo codes
Provide a certificate to show that your puppy has graduated from Puppy School to receive a $20 discount. This discount is available to dogs up to and including six months of age.
Additional discounts are available for multiple dogs enrolled from the one family.
Instructors enrolling dogs should email the club for their discount code.
The following promo codes should be entered at the payment screen to ensure the correct fees are paid. Promo codes will be reviewed to ensure they’ve been used correctly.
| Discount | Code | Notes | |
| Puppy training | $20 | PUPPYT | Proof of attendance needed |
| Extra dog – enrolment | $140 | DOGX2 | |
| Extra dog – renewal | $70 | DOGR2 | |
| Extra dog – grounds use | $30 | GUEXTRADOG |
Link to membership system
A user registration guide is available to assist you if needed – TDTC Membership Registration Guide
If you have any additional questions or difficulties with registering online, please email the club on tdtc@bigpond.com.
Link to online registration system (will open in a new tab)