8 dog trainers in the canton of Basel-Stadt

Spread across 3 municipalities. 2 offer the mandatory course.

Is the dog course mandatory in Basel-Stadt?

Mandatory for people getting a dog for the first time.

For first-time owners, yes. Since 1 April 2025, anyone keeping a dog for the first time must attend the «Human and Dog Basel-Stadt» basic course.

Ordinance on dog keeping, canton of Basel-Stadt, revised as of 1 April 2025, as of September 2026.

If in doubt, the official page prevails.

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Kynologischer Verein A-Z Basel und Umgebung

Basel

Mandatory courses

Hundeschule K9 Switzerland

Basel

Behaviour rehabilitation

Dog Garden

Riehen

Puppies

Hundeschule beider Basel

Riehen

Puppies

Hundeschule WHO LET THE DOGS OUT?

Basel

Mandatory courses

One trainer in a municipality without its own page.

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