Questions I May Ask to Unleash Your Expertise
Here’s a sneak peek at the important questions I might throw your way to see if you’re the perfect fit:
Can you share your tail-wagging journey? Tell me about your background and experience in dog training. Any certifications or qualifications to flaunt?
What’s in your training toolkit? What methods and techniques do you use, and why?
How do you size up a pup? Walk me through your process for assessing a dog’s behavior and training needs during the first meeting.
Got any woof-worthy success stories? Share a challenging case you’ve cracked and the steps you took to achieve it.
Do you believe in custom-tailored training? How do you adjust your approach to fit each dog’s unique quirks and personality?
What’s your take on positive vibes? Explain your thoughts on positive reinforcement and how you weave it into your sessions.
How do you handle the tough nuts? What’s your strategy for working with aggressive or fearful dogs?
Do you train humans too? How do you involve and communicate effectively with dog owners?
What happens when the magic doesn’t happen? If a dog’s behavior doesn’t improve, what’s your Plan B?
Are you a lifelong learner? How do you stay updated on the latest and greatest in dog training techniques?
How do you preach consistency? Explain its importance and how you ensure everyone’s on the same page.
What’s your fix for barking, pulling, or separation woes? Walk me through your approach to these common issues.
Got time for everyone? How do you juggle multiple clients and keep your schedule seamless?
Any brag-worthy before-and-afters? Share success stories where both the dog and the owner left with happy tails.
How do you handle curveballs? What’s your protocol for emergencies, like aggression or injuries during a session?
Trust is key—how do you earn it? What’s your secret to building a bond with both dogs and their humans?
What’s the post-training game plan? How do you teach owners to maintain and reinforce the training after you’re done?
Got a breed-specific playbook? How do you adjust for particular traits or challenges in different breeds?
What makes you get out of bed? Tell me what you love most about dog training and what drives your passion.
Can I call a friend? Are references available from past clients who can vouch for your skills?
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