Veda’s Service Dog Training Log Page 5 April 2022

Service Dog Training Log for “Veda”
Celhaus Vivacious

the former Miss Purple from the
VV litter.

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Page 5:  April 2022

Service Puppy Daily Training Log Ratings
(5) Excellent

(4-3) Good

(2-1) Needs Improvement

Friday, April 1, 2022

House Training
Independently going to the door to nudge bells to go outside and potty (2)

Luring Games
Luring into the middle position and maintaining for several steps forward (5)
Luring into sit from middle position (5)
Luring down from the middle position (4)
Walking backward from the middle position (3)
Pivoting left (5) and from the middle position (5)  
Luring backward next to the wall (3)
Luring into working heel position (5)
Luring into sit from working heel position (5)
Luring into down from working heel position (5)

Obedience Skills from working position (No Luring)
Sit (5)
Down (4)
Heel (4)
Automatic Sit (4)
Come (4)
Front (4)
Wait (3)
Stay (4)
Swing (3)
Around (3)

Saturday, April 2, 2022

House Training
Independently going to the door to nudge bells on the door to let to go outside to potty (2)

Day off – No train

Sunday, April 3, 2022

House Training
Independently going to the door to nudge bells to avert needing to go outside to potty (2)

Outings/Socialization
4-H Dog Practice (5)
Fun Play session with Quiz (QQ litter) while waiting for 1st-year members to arrive for practice.
Handled by a 4-H youth member

Focus Games
Name Game (5)
Watch me (4)
Walking into my space (5); walking into hers (4)

Obedience Skills
Walking on a loose lead, wearing K-9 Bridle (4)
Automatic sit (3)
Sit (4)
Down (3)
Stay (4)
Front (4)
Around (3)
Swing (3)

Monday April 4, 2022

House Training
Independently going to the door to nudge bells alerting to go outside. (2)

Luring Warmup Games  
Luring into middle position (4)
Luring into sit from middle position (5)
Luring into down from middle position (4)
Luring into front position from middle position (5)
Luring into working heel position from middle position (4)
Walking backwards from middle position (4)
Pivoting left and right from middle position (4)

Obedience skills from working (Heel) position
Sit (5)
Down (3)
Loose lead walking: wearing K-9 Bridle (5); without (4)
Automatic Sit (4)
Come (5)
Front (5)
Wait (3)
Stay (4)
Swing (5)
Around (4)

Tuesday April 5, 2022

House Training
Independently going to the door to nudge bells alerting to go outside (2)

Pawing Tasks
Touch light on floor (4)
Touch light on the wall (3)
Bells on the door (5)

Retrieving Games (retrieving items and dropping them in my lap)
Tennis ball (5)
Plastic keys (4)
Car keys (4)
Medicine bag (4)

Wednesday, April 6, 2022

House Training
Independently going to the door to nudge bells to alert to go outside (2)

Warmup Obedience Skills. Working middle and side positions
Worked foundation skills in the middle position and at the side, in front of the mirror, and against the wall.
Sit:  middle (5); side (4)
Down:  middle (4); side (3)
Stand:  middle (4); side (3)
Come Front:  middle (5); side (5)
Heel:  middle (4); side (4)
Stay:  middle (5); side (4)

Thursday April 7, 2022

House Training
Independently going to the door to nudge bells to alert to go outside (2)
Day off – No Train

Friday April 8, 2022

House Training
Independently going to the door to nudge bells to alert to go outside (2)

Task Training (Anxiety and PTSD)
Introduced in front of mirror
“Block” – Lured into diagonal standing position in front of me (3)
“Cover” – lured into diagonal standing position in back of me (3)

Pawing Alert
Breathing (3)

Saturday April 9, 2022

House Training
Independently going to the door to nudge bells to alert to go outside (2)

Experiences
Grooming
Behavior on table (5)
Brushing (4)
Clipping toenails (4)
Bathing – (Did not bathe)

Sunday April 10, 2022

House Training
Independently going to the door to nudge bells to alert to go outside (2)

Task Training (Anxiety and PTSD)
Worked in front of mirror
“Block” Lured into diagonal standing position in front of me (3)
“Cover” into diagonal standing position in back of me (3)

Pawing Alert
Breathing (3)

Monday, April 11, 2022

House Training – Independently nudging bells on door to alert to go outside (2)

Task Training (Anxiety, PTSD)
Block – lured into diagonal standing in front of me (3)
Cover – lured into diagonal standing position in the back of me (3)
DPT (Deep Pressure Therapy) (3)

Assistance Tasks
Retrieving off the ground:  Medicine Bag (4)
Retrieving off elevated table:  Medicine Bag (2)

Interruption Pawing Alert Tasks
Breathing (3)

Tuesday, April 12, 2022

House Training – Independently nudging bells on door to alert to go outside. (2)

Task Training (Anxiety, PTSD)
Block – lured into a diagonal standing position in front of me (3)
Cover – lured into a diagonal standing position in the back of me (3)
DPT (Deep Pressure Therapy) (3)

Assistance Tasks
Retrieving off the ground:  Medicine Bag (4)
Retrieving off elevated table:  Medicine Bag (2)

Interruption Pawing Tasks
Breathing (3)

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

House Training – Independently nudging bells on the door to alert to go outside. (2)

Task Training (Anxiety, PTSD)
Block – lured into a diagonal standing position in front of me (3)
Cover – lured into a diagonal standing position in the back of me (3)
DPT (Deep Pressure Therapy) (3)

Interruption Pawing Alert
Breathing (3)

Thursday, April 14, 2022

House Training – Independently nudging bells on the door to alert to go outside (2)

Day off – No Train

Friday, April 15, 2022

House Training – Independently nudging bells on the door to alert to go outside (2)

Task Training (Anxiety, PTSD)
Block – lured into a diagonal standing position in front of me (3)
Cover – lured into a diagonal standing position in the back of me (3)
DPT (Deep Pressure Therapy) (3)

Assistance Tasks
Retrieving off the ground:  Medicine Bag (3)
Retrieving off of elevated table:  Medicine Bag (3)

Interruption Pawing Tasks
Breathing (3)

Saturday, April 16, 2022

House Training – Independently nudging bells on door to alert to go outside. (2)

Task Training (Anxiety, PTSD)
Block – lured into a diagonal standing position in front of me (3)
Covered – lured into a diagonal standing position in the back of me (3)
DPT (Deep Pressure Therapy) (3)

Assistance Tasks
Retrieving off the ground:  Medicine Bag (3)
Retrieving off elevated table:  Medicine Bag (2)

Interruption Pawing Alert
Breathing (3)

Sunday, April 17, 2022
Easter Sunday – No Train

House Training – Independently going to door to alert to go outside (2)

Monday April 18, 2022

House Training
Independently going to the door to nudge bells alerting to outside. (2)

Day off – No Train – Bill’s Knee Surgery

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

House Training – Independently going to the door to nudge bells alerting to go outside. (2)

Pawing Tasks
Touch light on floor (3)
Touch light on the wall (3)
Belles on the door (3)

Pawing Alert
Breathing (3)

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

House Training – Independently going to the door to nudge bells alerting to go outside (2)

Pawing Tasks
Touch light on floor (3)
Touch light on the wall (3)
Bells on the door (4)

Pawing Alert
Breathing (3)

Thursday, April 21, 2022

House Training – Independently going to the door to nudge bells alerting to go outside (2)

Day off – No Train – Jamboree (VAC Gillette)

Friday, April 22, 2022

House Training – Independently going to the door to nudge bells alerting to go outside (2)

Pawing Tasks
Touch light on floor (4)
Touch light on wall (4)
Bells on door (4)

Pawing Alert
Breathing (3)

Saturday April 23, 2022

House Training – Independently going to the door to nudge bells alerting to go outside (2)

Pawing Tasks
Touch light on floor (4)
Touch light on wall (3)
Bells on door (4)

Pawing Alert
Breathing (3)

Sunday April 24, 2022

House Training – Independently going to the door to nudge bells alerting to go outside (2)

Pawing Tasks
Touch light on floor (4)
Touch light on wall (3)
Touch bells on door (4)

Pawing Alert
Breathing (3)

Monday, April 25, 2022

House Training
Independently nudging bells on the door to alert to go outside (2)

Task Training (Anxiety, PTSD)
Block – lured into diagonal standing in front of me (3)
Cover – lured into a diagonal standing position in the back of me (3)
DPT (Deep Pressure Therapy) (4)

Pawing Alert Task
Breathing (3)

Tuesday, April 26, 2022 (6 Months)

House Training
Independently nudging bells on the door to alert to go outside (2)

Assistance Tasks
Retrieving off the ground:  Medicine Bag (3)
Retrieving off the elevated table:  Medicine Bag (2)

Wednesday, April 27, 2022

House Training
Independently nudging bells on the door to alert to go outside (2)

Task Training (Anxiety and PTSD)
Block – lured into a diagonal standing position in front of me (4)
Cover – lured into a diagonal standing position in the back of me (3)
DPT (Deep Pressure Therapy) (4)

Interruption Pawing Alert Tasks
Breathing (3)

Thursday, April 28, 2022

House Training
Independently nudging bells on the door to alert to go outside (2)

Day off – (Jamboree VAC – Gillette)

Friday, April 29, 2022

House Training
Independently nudging bells on the door to alert to go outside (2)

Saturday, April 30, 2022

Grooming
Behavior on grooming table (4)
Brushing (4)
Toenails trimmed (4)
Ears cleaned (4)