QuickList of What to Bring to Each Training Session

By Jerry D. Patillo, CPDT-KA
© 2015 Phoenix Behavior Consulting

The following items are REQUIRED for your training sessions, both in-home training and group classes. They are not optional unless noted as such.

FIRST SESSION
Please bring the following:

  1. Payment in full. 
  2. Written proof of vaccinations. 
Child training a dog: "Instead of your dog jumping on you, what do you want it to do instead?"
A child training a dog: “Instead of your dog jumping on you, what do you want it to do instead?”

ALL THE SESSIONS
Including the first one
Please bring the following:

  1. Your hungry, non-aggressive dog.
  2. The whole family, if you can.
  3. A positive mental attitude!
  4. A whole hour of uninterrupted time.
  5. A collar (preferred) or body harness. (NO CHOKE COLLARS, PINCH COLLARS, OR SHOCK COLLARS!)
  6. A head halter. (Optional for most dogs. Recommended for dogs over 50 pounds [22 Kg], but not required. ABSOLUTELY REQUIRED for aggressive dogs!)
  7. A 6-foot or 4-foot leash. (NO EXTENDABLE, RETRACTABLE LEASHES!)
  8. Your dog’s favorite treats.
  9. A treat pouch.
Dog jumping in lap
Grandpa training his dog — to do the WRONG thing!

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