I hate writing ‘rules’. But with the wide range of perceptions of dog owners, and for the sake of clarity and safety, they’re necessary. The terms, are simple, and matters of common responsibility.
Terms and Liability Of Training – Mark’s Dog Leash Living
> Owner(s) of dogs presented to Mark Rogers for training, must be adult, 18 years or older.
> The dog owner accepts full responsibility for any and all behavior from their dog, that results in damage to property, and human or animal injury.
>All dogs brought to Mark Rogers for training must have required current rabies vaccination.
> All puppies (6 weeks – 6 months old) brought to Mark Rogers for training must be current in vaccinations against Distemper and Parvo.
> No dog with a known human bite, or other human physical-contact attack history will be presented for training without a quality, secure basket muzzle, provided and secured by the owner. For leash reactivity (lunging, growling, barking) at other dogs, or humans, muzzle requirement will be on a case by case basis. (See equipment here) Be sure to mention these characteristics in your dog’s description.
> Training sessions are limited to one dog, with up to two owners/handlers. Children 12 years or older and accompanied by an adult owner/handler may be included in training.
> For verification and security, as well as training promotions, video will be taken during training sessions. Videos and/or photos may be used for website, or social media information and advertising.