REDWOOD TRAILS ADVENTURE SERVICES
ADVENTURE INTAKE PROCESS:
1. Phone Consultation: 30min (Free) call to discuss methods, ask questions and listen about growth opportunities/goals you have for your dog.
2. Introduction & Assessment: 2-3hrs ($100)
Prior to meeting, you’ll receive via email our Welcome Package Questionnaire for you & your pup, including vet info/release and the terms of services.
• We’ll meet at your home for intro and review of home protocols and environment
• Introduce dog to Dogmobile & establish load up protocol.
• Review completed Welcome Packet & review together.
• Travel to trail with dog in Dogmobile – Guardian(s) meet at trail in separate vehicle.
• 45-60min Hike with Guardian(s) as silent observer where I’ll review strategies and my hiking & training methods on the trail such as: activities, structured cues, behavior change implementation and emergency protocols.
• While I assess your dog’s comfort with me, the trail, other trail dogs and visitors, etc. we’ll continue to discuss growth opportunities/problem behaviors of your dog as they arise. (I may not discuss solutions yet as I will be assessing your dog at this time.)
Post-hike:
• Establish Drop-off Protocol:
• Upon arrival at the home, I encourage you to praise & congratulate your dog on a job well done.
3. Discuss Next Steps:
• Schedule introduction(s) to group dogs.
• Schedule Group Integration Training – if needed.
• Discuss Training Options – if appropriate.
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REDWOOD TRAILS TRAINING SERVICES
($150/session – 1.5hr min.)
I’ll work at your dog’s level using enrichment focused motivational tools to determine the reinforcement language & style that works best to receive the desired outcome from your dog. With consistency and providing predictability, your dog’s goal behavior will be reinforced with me on adventures, during group outings and with you at home. We ask for a 2 month commitment and a minimum of 1 training session per week paired with a group adventure, if appropriate or 2 training sessions per week without group.
We specialize in the following areas of Training and Behavior Modification:
• Off-leash (Primary & Secondary Recall)
• On-leash (from Pulling to Loose Leash)
• Beginning to Advanced Trail Skills
• Adolescent Developmental Stages
• Socialization & Play
• Reactivity & Agression
• Demanding Behavior Elimination
• Muzzle Acceptance
• Resource Guarding (RG)
• Separation Anxiety (SA)
• Search & Rescue (SAR)
• Coached – we’ll train you to train your dog
• Customized – Tell us how we can help!
TRAINING INTAKE PROCESS:
1. Phone Consultation: 30-45min (Free) call to discuss methods, ask questions and listen about growth opportunities and goals you have for your dog.
2. Introduction & Assessment: 2-3hrs ($150)
Similar to Adventure Intake Process with Home meeting & Trail Assessment. (Customized Preliminary Training Plan Included.)
Preliminary Training Plan Includes the following:
• Select Articles & Publications
• Recommended Training Schedule
• Strategy & Methods to be Used
• Guardian’s Homework
• Skills Transfer Plan & Schedule
• Follow up Timeline
PET CARE SERVICES:
+ 24hr Pet Care in client’s home. ($150/day)
Basic Care Services Include:
• Participation in Weekly Group Adventure (Solo instead, +$20)
• One 30-min minimum leashed walk
• unlimited potty breaks
• Feeding: Dry or Wet
• Water Replenishment
• Grooming: Brushing/Combing.
• Clean up any digestive accidents – within reason
• Administer medications/physical therapy, if needed.
Mental & Physical Enrichment Services Include:
• Play with (different) toys I bring each visit.
• Treat-motivated exercises.
• Lick mats (mat & wet nourishment provided).
• Puzzle Toys (provided)
• Snuggles & Scritches.
Your Pet(s) will never be left alone for more than 5 consecutive hours at a time and never left alone over night. We recommend if your dog already hikes with our group, to increase your regular hiking days, if able. We make this as doable as possible with discounted group hikes during petsitting days:
• Weekend Add-on an Adventure to Pet Sitting (1-hr @ park, trail, beach, etc.) – $20 (50%off!)
• Special Needs Surcharge: Handling fee for special needs, medication, elder or hospice care -$5/day
OTHER SERVICES:
+ Poison Oak Removal Services: Oils with be removed from your dog’s fur, skin & paws before entry back home. $5/wk
+ Enrichment Games: boxes, stuffies, puzzles or gifts. Personalized & personally delivered. –$10
+ Topper: A treat jar of my Group Mix Crumbs for use on food or mix with a base* to use with an enrichment toy. (*Base: applesauce, bone broth, yogurt, etc.) –$10
+ Home Visits: Customizable for feedings, special needs, strategic planning, evaluations, etc. (.5hr/1hr/1.5hr) ($40/$60/$80)
DISCOUNTS:
+ Refer a new client who books services for at least 1 month and receive a $50 gift!
+ 2nd pet: $5 off any service when booked together.
