COLLAB Dog Training: Owner-Trained Service Dog Application (In-Person Program) Form
Section 1: Applicant Information - I am submitting this application for:*
How did you hear about COLLAB Dog Training?*
Briefly describe your disability/disabilities:*
How does your disability affect your daily life and independence?*
Is your medical team aware and supportive of you adding a service dog to your treatment plan?*
Note: A letter from your medical provider will be required to confirm disability status.*
Section 3: Dog Information - Do you currently have a dog you want to train as a service dog?*
Does your dog have any current or past medical conditions?*
Has your dog seen a veterinarian recently?*
What tasks would you like a service dog to perform?*
What are your goals in having a service dog?*
Have you trained or lived with a service dog before? What was the outcome?*
Please list all other pets in your household. Include age, species, breed, and any behavioral concerns:*
If you own other dogs, please describe their behavior, whether they are intact, and any other relevant information:*
Previous Training (if any):
What do you do when your dog does something they shouldn’t do:*
What types of misbehavior does your dog engage in?*
Dog’s Food & Feeding Schedule:*
Special Diet or Medications:*
Allergies or Intolerances:*
Describe your dog’s unique personality, sensitivities, and preferences:*
What kind of early socialization did your dog receive (if known)?*
What kinds of training methods and tools have been used?*
What behaviors have worked well for your dog?*
Has your dog had any traumatic or negative experiences?*
How does your dog respond to new training or environments?*
Describe your home and daily environment (apartment, yard, noise level, etc.):*
How many hours per day is your dog inside vs. outside?*
Describe your dog’s current exercise, enrichment, and social opportunities:*
Are there any stressors or triggers in your home or routine?*
What breed traits or instincts does your dog demonstrate (e.g., guarding, herding, chasing)?*
Do you think these traits are helping or hindering your training goals?*
Are there natural behaviors you’re struggling to manage at home or in public?*