FAQ
Do I need anything for my first session?
A: For your first session, we will discuss what is needed based on your dog's specific needs and your training goals. There are a wide veriety of training tools that may be recomended. Based on your dogs needs, those tools could include:
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slip leads
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Herm Sprenger prong training collars
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Martingail collars
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long lines
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and more
How do I book a session?
A: Booking a session is easy! Just follow these simple steps:
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Click "Book Online":
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You can find the "Book Online" option in the main menu or click the "Book Now" button below.
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Select a Course:
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Browse through our list of available courses and choose the one that fits your needs.
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Click "Request to Book":
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Once you've selected your course, click on the "Request to Book" button.
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Select a Time and Date for the First Session:
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Choose a convenient time and date for your first session from the available options.
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Schedule Remaining Sessions:
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After booking your first session, the remaining sessions for your course will automatically be scheduled on the same weekday each week.
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If you have any further questions or need assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us.
How do I book a boarding?
A: Scheduling a boarding stay for your dog is simple! Just follow these steps:
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Log in to Your Account:
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Make sure you are logged into your account.
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Access the User Drop Down:
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On desktop: Click on the user drop-down menu located at the top right corner of the screen.
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On mobile: Click on the user drop-down menu located at the top of the main menu.
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Click "Dog Boarding Request":
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From the drop-down menu, select "Dog Boarding Request."
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Fill Out the Form:
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Complete the form with the necessary details about your dog and the boarding stay.
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Once you've submitted the form, our team will review your request and get back to you with a confirmation. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please contact our support team.
We look forward to caring for your furry friend!
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Please note you must be an existing client with UDT prior to your boarding stay.
If you have any further questions or need assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us.
What should I expect with training at UTD?
A: At the Urban Dog Trainer, you can expect a comprehensive and personalized approach to dog training. Our mantra is "Training dogs, one person at a time," which highlights our focus on both you and your dog's unique needs. Here's what you can expect:
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Personalized Training:
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We tailor our training methods to suit each dog and owner, ensuring effective and lasting results.
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Operant and Classical Conditioning Techniques:
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We utilize both operant and classical conditioning techniques in our training programs.
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This includes positive reinforcement (rewarding good behavior) and negative reinforcement (removing something unpleasant when the desired behavior is achieved).
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Our balanced approach helps to shape and modify your dog's behavior effectively.
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Weekly Homework:
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Consistency is key to successful dog training, so you will receive homework every week.
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This will reinforce the lessons learned during training sessions and help your dog progress steadily.
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Support and Guidance:
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Our experienced trainers will provide ongoing support and guidance, ensuring you and your dog have a positive and productive training experience.
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By training dogs, one person at a time, we aim to create a harmonious relationship between you and your furry companion. For more details or to start your training journey, please contact us!
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