Group Dog Training @ Southeast (SEVHS)

Service Description

- Location: These classes are held at specific areas, such as the Edgewater Animal Shelter and the Southeast Volusia Humane Society. - Frequency: They may have a regular schedule or specific dates (e.g., July 9th at 5:30 PM). - Cost: Open to the public for a fee (e.g., $30 per session). Dogs adopted from our rescue partners receive free lessons for life. - Reservations: Required and can be made online. - Focus: These sessions may include a variety of training topics tailored to the needs of the attendees and the shelter environment. Additional Details: - Regularly Scheduled Sessions: These classes are held on a regular basis, ensuring consistent training opportunities and progress for your dog. The scheduled sessions allow for a routine that can be beneficial for reinforcing learned behaviors and skills. - Convenient Locations: By partnering with local animal shelters, we provide accessible training locations that are convenient for many dog owners. This collaboration not only supports the shelters but also helps integrate adopted dogs into their new homes with proper training and socialization. - Personalized Training in a Group Setting: While the classes are conducted in a group format, our trainers are skilled at addressing the specific needs of each dog and owner. This personalized approach ensures that every participant receives attention and guidance tailored to their unique training goals. - Comprehensive Skill Development: The training sessions cover a wide range of skills, from basic obedience commands to more advanced behaviors. Whether you are working on sit, stay, and come, or addressing issues like leash pulling and socialization, our classes provide a comprehensive training experience. - Supportive Community Environment: Training at animal shelters fosters a sense of community among dog owners. You will have the opportunity to connect with others, share experiences, and support one another in your training journeys. This collaborative atmosphere can be highly beneficial for both you and your dog. - Positive Impact on Shelter Dogs: By holding classes at animal shelters, we help expose shelter dogs to positive training and socialization experiences. This can increase their chances of finding permanent homes and ensure they are well-prepared for life with their new families.

Cancellation Policy

Overview: This policy outlines expectations for participants attending group lessons at animal shelters. Our aim is to ensure a safe and effective training environment for all. 1. Eligibility - Advance registration is required for all participants. - Dogs must be up-to-date on vaccinations and in good health. 2. Reservations - Reservations can be made online. Confirm your attendance prior to the session. - Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance. 3. Arrival and Check-In - Arrive 10-15 minutes early for check-in and to settle in. - Keep dogs leashed and under control at all times upon arrival. 4. Behavior Expectations - Dogs must demonstrate appropriate behavior. Aggressive or disruptive actions will not be tolerated. - Owners are responsible for managing their dogs during the session. 5. Training Focus - Each session will cover specific training topics based on attendee needs. - Communicate your training goals and challenges to the instructor. 6. Safety Protocols - Maintain safe distances between dogs to prevent conflicts. - Supervise your dog at all times and be ready to intervene if needed. 7. Equipment Requirements - Dogs must wear a standard leash and collar. Choke or prong collars are not permitted. - Bring treats and any training aids necessary for your dog’s learning. 8. Supportive Environment - Foster a positive atmosphere by supporting fellow participants. - Share experiences to enhance collaborative learning. 9. Photography and Media - Photos and videos for personal use are allowed. Approval is needed for media featuring shelter dogs. 10. Liability Waiver - By attending, participants acknowledge the risks involved in dog training. - Participants agree to release trainers and shelters from liability for any injuries or damages during lessons. 11. Feedback and Communication - We welcome your feedback to improve our group lessons. - Reach out with any questions, concerns, or suggestions. Thank you for your cooperation in creating a positive training environment at our shelter group lessons! We look forward to seeing you and your dog!

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