The full build up training timeline for you and your dog is 48 consecutive weeks.  Each program is broke down into 4 levels of trained skill; foundation, level 1, level 2 and level 3. 

Each level is 12 weeks of training.  Foundation level is where all dogs teams begin. Level 3 is the highest level possible.  This applies to main 1 and 2 programs as well purpose electives listed on this page.

Your dog is healthy, vaccinated, age 8 mos/up.  You have read the general outlook & training profiles. Step 1. utilize self assessment form.  Step 2. Fill out and email me your trained dog questionnaire. Both of these make up your application for requesting training with me for you and your dog.

Mobility, service and hearing assistance dogs, you must be legally disabled to qualify. 

For therapy, wellness, counseling, you must be employed, volunteer or belong to social work, drug/alcohol, counselor, human resources or other organization that utilizes trained dogs as part of your support system.

For emotional support/psychiatric you need a letter from your mental health provider stating how a dog may help you & willing to share how your limitations affect your daily life.

This training program is open to all dogs pure or mixed who are over the age of 6mos, vaccinated, de-wormed and on flea preventive and healthy.

You must have the ability to keep a schedule, text and email me.  You will be training and handling your own dog from start to finish.

Long term training is 12 - 48 weeks. You can train one level at a time. Long term combo training plans are available.

I will help you overtime determine which fitness exercises are useful for you. Fitness evolution by nature is dynamic and personal. Please go to my blog.

We will work in your home gym, my studio and outdoors field work.

No experience is required; however, you and your dog should be familiar with my self start guides. The fitness gear is listed and I will teach you how to use the gear. I do not offer injury or rehab work.

My goal is to help you develop daily workouts that you and your dog can do at home together. 

Fitness training profile is part of both main 1 and 2 long term programs.

I also offer separate short term fitness training for all working dogs and pets who are handled by all types of people.

No.  You can train one level at a time.  There are 4 levels of skill trained.  You begin with foundation level.  When complete you move up to level 1, then 2 and then 3. 

Each level is offered separately to allow you to train at your pace and skill level.

If you are not interested in training the program.  Which has fixed curriculum, timelines and sessions gearing you towards your long term training goals, you would look at short term training and consulting page.