Canine Coach 1
Training that should be completed during your first week.
What is Canine Coach 1?
Done at the door when a dog is entering the playroom
What is "Dog's Back?"
Jeans with no holes, tennis shoes, Dogtopia t-shirt, slip lead, radio, citronella
What is the "Canine Coach dress code"?
No food, no cell phones, no raising your voice, never leaving the room unattended.
What are the playroom policies?
Rabies, Distemper and Bordetella
What vaccinations are required at Dogtopia?
If a scuffle happens, what should you do first?
What is "Call Code Zero?"
5 minutes, 60 minutes after scuffle
What is a play break?
Canine Coach 1, 2 and 3
What is training that must be completed within 90 days?
Dog tries to join two other dogs already playing.
What is "third wheel play?"
This must be done by 7 months to keep a dog in play
What is Spay or Neuter?
Water, Citronella Spray, Bang Bowls, Crate/Tray, Blanket, Wheel Barrel On Legs
What are the "Scuffle Tools?"
Copy, Crate Red Collars, Crate Tray in Crate, Dogs Name on White Board, Dogs Back
What you do when a dog is called for your room?
Kitchen, Spa, Both Eval Rooms
Where are the first aid kits located?
Dogs shift roles, mirror each other's play, take natural breaks, play bow.
What are "Examples of OK Play?"
Bubbles, Follow The Leader, Group Sit, Tennis Balls, Pet Each Dog in the Room
What are "Engagement/Enrichment Tools?"
Redirect, sit time out, crate time out
What is the three-step protocol?
1:1 with dog, touch from nose to tail, check gums, ears, paw pads
What is a Wellness Check?
Clip all dogs to the rope, walk them to the trees in the back or by Target, and secure them to the trees.
What is the Emergency Evacuation Plan?
Tucked Tail, No Engagement, Hides, Jumping on Crates, Huddled by the Door
Dogs 8 lbs and under are placed here.
What is Wee Pen?
Excessive Panting, Pacing, Excessive Barking, Yawning, Excessive Shedding
What are the signs that a dog is stressed?
Moving around the room and paying attention to all dogs prevents this.
What is "resource guarding" the canine coach?
Call the owner, put the dog in the men's restroom, put up a sign, and give them water in a paper bowl
What is the "isolation procedure?"
Staring, Stiff Body, Whale Eye, Growl, Air Snapping
What are "Aggression Signals?"
Bio-Enzymatic Digester (Banner), Disinfectant (Lemon), Degreaser/Deodorizer (Cage & Kennel)
What are the three pet-safe chemicals used in the playroom?