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Theinformationonthisformwillhelpusgettoknowyourdogbettersowecanidentifycore
issuesfaster,andallowustomeetthegoalswe’veagreeduponforyouandyourdog.
OWNERINFORMATION
DogName:___________________________
OwnerName:_________________________
Primarycontactinformationfortraining:_______________________________________________
CellPhone/Text#:_____________________________
Email:_______________________________________________________
Whomaywethankforthisreferral? Howmanymembersareinyourhousehold?_________
Children?Y/NAges:
Isthereanyoneelsewhoregularlyworkswithorcaresforyourdog?
Doyouhaveanyotherpets?Y/N
IfYes,ListType(s)andAge(s):
DOGINFORMATION
Wheredidyougetyourdog?_______________________________________________________________________
Howoldwashe/she?______________Howoldisyourdognow?_________________ Howisyourdog’shealthingeneral?(Anythingthatmightaffecttrainingorstamina?)
FoodAllergies?Y/NIfyes,List______________________________________________________________________
Doesyourdoghaveanysensitiveareasonhisorherbody?Y/N
Ifyes,pleaseexplain:
Whatbrandandtypeoffooddoyoufeed?_______________________________________________________
Howmuch/manytimesadaydoyoufeed?______________________________________________________
Isyourdoghouse-trained?Y/N
Isyourdogcomfortableinacrate?Y/N
Hasyourdogeverchewedoreatenhisbeddingwhileinacrate?Y/N
Howoftendoyouexerciseyourdog?____________________Howlongiseachsession?_____________
Hasyourdoghadobediencetraining?Y/NIfyes,pleaseexplaintheexperience:
Whatisyourdog’sfavoritereward?
(Attention,Tug,Fetch,ASpecificToy,Treat,Other…)
Isthereanythingthatmakesyourdognervousorunsure?
Whatkindofleashandcollarareyoucurrentlyusingandwhy?
Whatisthebiggestdistractionforyourdog?
Whatguidelinesorrulesdoyoucurrentlyhaveinplaceforyourdog?(ex:nojumping,not
allowedonthebed,hastoeatinhis/herkennel…)
Howwouldyoudescribewhatawell-traineddoginyourhomewouldlooklike?
Whatwouldyoumostwantustoaccomplishinyourdog’strainingprogramwithWoof
Central?
Whatisyourfavoritetraitorcharacteristicaboutyourdog?
Arethereanyhabitsorbehaviorsyoudonotwantustoteachyourdog?
PleaseaskEACHmemberofyourfamilytoanswerthefollowingquestions:
1.Makealistofwordsthatyourdogseemstoknowandrespondto.
Thiscanbeanything,nicknames,whatyousaywhenyouwantthedogtogooutsidefor
eliminationpurposes,people’snames,toynames,whatyousaytogetthedogtocometoyou,
etc…Eachpersonshouldwritedownanywordthedogseemstobe‘awareof’,includingany
soundsyoumayuse,forexample,whistling,fingersnapping,etc.
2.Makealistofannoyancesfromminortomajorthatyourdogdoes.Thiscouldbeanythingthe
dogdoesthatannoysyou.Thereisnowronganswer.Don’tpresumeanythingisjustpartofa
particular‘breedtrait’orbecausetheyareapuppyandwilloutgrowit.
DoggiePersonalityProfile
APERSONALITYPROFILEFORYOURDOG DogName:__________________Date:-_____________
Yourdogwasbornwithasetofinstinctivebehaviorsthatheinheritedfromhisparents.These
behaviorscanbegroupedintobroadcategoriescalleddrives.Thesedrivesshapehistemperament,his
personalityhowhelearnsandhowheperceivestheworld.Themoreyouknowaboutyourdog,the
betteryoutwocancommunicateandtraintogether.
TheresultsoftheProfilewillgiveallofusagoodstartingpointforunderstandingwhyyourdogdoes
whathedoes.Thisunderstandingwillhelpusmakehistrainingapositiveandenjoyableexperiencefor
everyoneinvolved.
Youranswersshouldindicatethosebehaviorsyourdogwouldexhibitifhehadnotalreadybeentrained
todootherwise.Pleaseassignthefollowingpointvaluestoyouranswers:
AlmostAlways:7-10Sometimes:4-6HardlyEver:0-3
(Youmaynothavehadthechancetoobserveallofthesebehaviors,inwhichcaseyouleavetheanswer
blank).
Whenpresentedwiththeopportunity,doesyourdog
1.Sniffthegroundorair?_____
2.Getalongwithotherdogs?_____
3.Standhisgroundorshowcuriosityinstrangeobjectsorsounds?_____
4.Runawayfromnewsituations?_____
5.Getexcitedbymovingobjects,suchasbikesorsquirrels?_____
6.Getalongwithpeople?_____
7.Liketoplaytug-of-wargamestowin?_____
8.Hidebehindyouwhenhefeelshecan’tcope?_____
9.Stalkcats,otherdogs,orthingsinthegrass?_____
10.Barkwhenleftalone?_____
11.Barkorgrowlinadeeptoneofvoice?_____
12.Actfearfullyinunfamiliarsituations?_____
13.Whenexcited,barkinahigh-pitchedvoice?_____
14.Solicitpetting,orliketosnugglewithyou?_____
15.Guardhisterritory?_____
16.Trembleorwhinewhenunsure?_____
17.Pounceonhistoys?_____
18.Liketobegroomed?_____
19.Guardhisfoodortoys?_____
20.Cowerorturnupsidedownwhenreprimanded?_____
21.Shakeand“kill”histoys?_____
22.Seekeyecontactwithyou?_____
23.Dislikebeingpetted?_____
24.Actreluctanttocomeclosetoyouwhencalled?_____
25.Stealfoodorgarbage?_____
26.Followyouaroundlikeashadow?_____
27.Guardhisowner(s)?_____
28.Havedifficultystandingstillwhengroomed?_____
29.Liketocarrythingsinhismouth?_____
30.Playalotwithotherdogs?_____
31.Dislikebeinggroomedorpetted?_____
32.Cowerorcringewhenastrangerbendsoverhim?_____
33.Wolfdownhisfood?_____
34.Jumpuptogreetpeople?_____
35.Liketofightotherdogs?_____
36.Urinateduringgreetingbehavior?_____
37.Liketodigand/orburythings?_____
38.Showreproductivebehaviors,suchasmountingotherdogs?_____
39.Getpickedonbyolderdogswhenhewasayoungdog?_____
40.Tendtobitewhencornered?_____
ScoringtheProfile:Placeyouranswersforeachnumberinthekeybelowtofindoutyourdog’smain
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ThankYouforYourInformation!Welookforwardtoworkingwithyouandyourdog(s)!
SIGNATURE
Thisregistrationiscorrecttothebestofmyknowledge:
PrintName:_________________________________
Date:__________________
OwnerSignature:____________________________________________________________
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