Trainer on Retainer

Virtual Training Program

Trainer on Retainer is designed for dog owners who want ongoing

professional support without frequent in-person sessions. Through regular check-ins,

personalized guidance, and tailored video demonstrations, this program helps you maintain

consistent progress and troubleshoot real-world training challenges.

Who It's For

Owners of reactive or non-reactive dogs

Service dog handlers needing guidance

Anyone seeking consistent accountability and progress with their dog

Program Goals

Provide structure and accountability for consistent training

Troubleshoot behavioral or obedience challenges as they arise

Deliver clear, actionable guidance through personalized videos and written feedback

Empower owners to feel confident and capable in handling their dog

How It Works

1. Initial Virtual Consultation (Required for New Clients)

45–60 minute Zoom/Google Meet session

Discuss your dog’s background, goals, and challenges

Receive a personalized written training plan

2. Ongoing Support (Retainer)

Weekly or biweekly check-ins via email or text

Submit short updates or videos (1–3 minutes each)

Receive feedback, next steps, and guidance from your trainer

3. Trainer Guidance & Video Demonstrations

Personalized videos showing exercises or techniques tailored to your dog and

situation

4. Q&A and Problem Solving

Short virtual calls or text discussions to address challenges, review progress, or

adjust goals

5. Progress Updates

Written plan adjustments as your dog improves

Support for maintaining consistency and confidence

Client Expectations

Communicate regularly and submit updates/videos as agreed

Follow through with daily routines and assignments

Be open about challenges so the trainer can provide effective guidance

Respect business hours (responses within 24–48 hours on business days)