Terms & Conditions for Dog Training Services
1. Booking & Payment
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All training sessions must be booked in advance. 
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Bookings are confirmed only upon receipt of full payment. 
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Package fees are payable in full before the first session. No partial payments or per-session payments are accepted.​​​ 
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2. Package Validity
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5-session packages must be completed within 10 weeks of the first session. 
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10-session packages must be completed within 15 weeks of the first session. 
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This ensures consistency and progress in your dog's training. 
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If you require a temporary pause (e.g. due to travel or illness), you may request to freeze your package. This must be arranged in advance and is approved at the trainer’s discretion. 
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3. Rescheduling & Cancellations
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Sessions may be rescheduled with a minimum of 24 hours' notice. 
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Cancellations made with less than 24 hours’ notice will be counted as used. 
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Frequent last-minute cancellations may result in loss of priority scheduling. 
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4. Refunds
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All payments are non-refundable once training begins. 
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In exceptional cases (e.g. medical emergencies), a partial refund or credit may be considered at the trainer’s discretion. 
5. Client Responsibilities
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Clients are expected to follow safety instructions and training exercises as discussed during sessions. 
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Dogs must be leashed and under control unless otherwise directed. 
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Positive reinforcement methods will be used at all times; aversive tools or methods (e.g. prong collars, e-collars, leash pops) are not permitted during training. 
6. Behavioural Support
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Behavioural issues require consistency and time. Progress depends on management, training, and client participation between sessions. 
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Results are not guaranteed, as each dog and situation is unique. 
7. Group Classes (if applicable)
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Dogs must remain on lead and at a safe distance from others unless specified. 
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Reactive or aggressive dogs may not be suited for group classes. If concerns arise, the trainer may recommend transitioning to 1:1 sessions. 
8. Media & Social Sharing
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Training sessions may occasionally be photographed or filmed for educational or marketing purposes. Please inform the trainer in writing if you do not consent to your dog being featured. 
