How many years of experience do you have as a professional dog trainer? (**While we look forward to hiring less-experienced trainers in the future, only experienced professionals will be considered for this current position.**) *
Would you be available to work at least 4 days per week, between Monday and Friday? Blocks of time for traveling and seeing clients are generally 4-6 hours, so you would need 4-6 hours of available time each day. *
On a scale of 1 to 10, how much do you enjoy working with young puppies? *
Not a puppy fan
I love puppy training
On a scale of 1 to 10, how much do you enjoy working with behavior challenges (reactivity, fear, aggression)? *
Avoid it if I can
I really enjoy it
On a scale of 1 to 10, how much do you enjoy working with people? (Honesty here is a good thing!) *
Not a people person
I love it!
What's your favorite type of dog to work with? *
Your answer
How would you rate your verbal communication skills? *
List 5 different ways to stop a dog from jumping on guests at the front door. (Note: These don't have to be methods you would actually use.) *
Your answer
Operant conditioning is a big part of what we do! Consider a situation where an owner pushes their puppy off of them every time the puppy jumps. Their puppy's jumping is increasing in frequency. In this scenario, the act of pushing the puppy is... *