Find the strongest starting point for your dog.

Is your dog spayed or neutered?

How long has your dog lived with you?

Has your dog completed professional training before?

Which commands can your dog perform reliably without seeing food or a toy?

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Which concerns are you currently experiencing?

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Has your dog ever growled, snapped, lunged at, or bitten a person or animal?

Does your dog have difficulty being handled for grooming, nail trims, medication, restraint, or examinations?

How does your dog behave at the veterinarian?

How does your dog behave in public around unfamiliar people, dogs, noises, carts, traffic, or crowds?

Can your dog be safely left with staff and housed overnight away from you?

Where do you realistically want your dog to accompany you?

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Do you expect to travel with your dog or regularly take your dog into public?

How important is it for your dog to practice training away from the Retreat on supervised field trips?

Which real-world problems currently prevent you from taking your dog places?

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What would a successful normal day with your trained dog look like?

How important is reliable off-leash obedience to you?

If off-leash work is important, where would you use it?

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How important is it that your dog can perform commands in multiple locations and around distractions?

How important are multiple private follow-up lessons after the program?

Where would follow-up lessons be most useful?

Are all adults responsible for the dog willing to attend transfer/follow-up lessons and use the same commands and rules?

Which training format can your household realistically support?

How much daily follow-through can your household consistently provide after training?

Which description best matches your primary goal?

What are the three changes that would make the greatest difference in your life with your dog?

Please give us three priorities.

Is there anything about your dog's medical history, medications, mobility, diet, sensitivities, or daily routine that could affect training?