	{"id":126990,"date":"2026-02-13T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?p=126990"},"modified":"2026-02-12T10:52:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T23:52:24","slug":"puppy-yoga-brings-paws-poses-to-eastern-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/puppy-yoga-brings-paws-poses-to-eastern-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Puppy yoga brings paws, poses to Eastern Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PUPPY love and mindful movement met Eastern Beach at the weekend as Puppy Yoga Melbourne brought its much-loved offering to the area for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>Last Sunday, the Pavilion at the Geelong Waterfront opened its doors to locals looking to enjoy an hour of relaxation and puppy cuddles, with sessions now becoming a fortnightly occurrence moving forward.<\/p>\n<p>Founded by couple Brittany and Darren Attard in January 2025, Puppy Yoga Melbourne is a unique program where instructors run a laid-back yoga session whilst a group of adorable puppies roam the space.<\/p>\n<p>After operating as Victorian Government-licensed breeders for over 12 years, Brittany explained the idea came as they noticed how important socialisation initiatives were for their four-legged friends.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/02\/PuppyYogaatPavillion_62728.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The puppies roam the space during the hour-long yoga session at the Pavilion at the Geelong Waterfront..<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Attard said the blend of puppies and yoga equally benefits both parties, particularly for the former when they join their new families.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It definitely is a huge dopamine hit.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We find a lot of people come with busy lives\u2026 and they just want to almost forget and relax for that one hour.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But in turn, they&#8217;re also benefitting the puppies just as much, because they&#8217;re obviously taking in new scents and different textures and environments.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It really builds their confidence and develops their nervous systems, so when they go off to their new homes for the first time, it&#8217;s not like they&#8217;ve been ripped from this one environment from the last 10 weeks and then placed in a whole new one.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is pretty much a 50\/50 benefit to both humans and puppies, (and) that&#8217;s why we&#8217;ve got a bit of a tagline that says &#8216;their socialisation and your happiness&#8217;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2026\/02\/PuppyYogaatPavillion_66686.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sessions are now offered fortnightly on Sundays, with the next opportunity on February 22. Photos: MICHAEL CHAMBERS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A typical session begins with brief meditation, before the puppies enter the space and interact with participants.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They will naturally go and say hello to everyone, they&#8217;re quite social little beings!&#8221; Attard said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Everyone gets equal opportunity of interaction, we&#8217;re really mindful and the facilitators are trained to be mindful that everyone does get (that).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Attard added that the Pavilion in Geelong was a dream location, particularly as people begin to crave more than a sleep-in on weekends.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I feel like today, people are wanting more meaningful weekends, (they are) wanting to get up earlier and go for that walk or enjoy those meaningful experiences.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We try to pick great locations where they can go for a coffee afterwards or go for a walk or make it a whole day type thing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more information or to book into a session, head to <a href=\"http:\/\/puppyyogamelbourne.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">puppyyogamelbourne.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PUPPY love and mindful movement met Eastern Beach at the weekend as Puppy Yoga Melbourne brought its much-loved offering to the area for the first time. 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