Service Dog Training Log for “Veda”
Celhaus Vivacious
the former Miss Purple from the VV litter.
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Page 11: October 2022
Service Puppy Daily Training Log Ratings
(5) Excellent
(4-3) Good
(2-1) Needs Improvement
Saturday, October 1, 2022
Target Game
Sending to target platform, 6 ft away (4)
Sunday, October 2, 2022
Target Game
Sending to target platform, 6 ft away (5)
Monday, October 3, 2022
Foundation Obedience Skills – Proofing middle and side positions
Middle (4) Sit (5) Down (4) Stand (3) Front (4) Around (3) Back (3)
Target Games
Send to blanket (3)
Send to target table (3)
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Foundation Obedience Skills – Proofing middle and side positions
Middle (4) Sit (5) Down (4) Stand (3) Front (4) Around (4) Back (3)
Target Games
Send to blanket (3)
Send to target table (3)
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Target Games
Send to blanket (4)
Send to target table (4)
Outings/Socialization
Sundance Elementary Gymnasium
New Experience – Walking on the gym floor (5)
Keeping all four feet on the ground (2)
Thursday, October 6, 2022
Day off – Workday at VAC with Jamboree
p.m Retrieving Games
Chuck it/with tennis ball (5)
Friday, October 7, 2022
Target Games
Send to Blanket (4)
Send to Target Table (4)
Retrieving Games off the ground
Tennis Ball (5)
Medicine Bag (4)
Medicine Bottle (4)
Car Keys (3)
Wallet (4)
Saturday, October 8, 2022
Task Training (Anxiety, PTSD) Worked in front of mirror
Block – lured into a diagonal standing position in front of me. (4)
Cover – lured into a diagonal standing position in back of me (4)
DPT (Deep Pressure Therapy) (5)
Interruption Alert Tasks
Hand Tremors – (Nose Nudge) (3)
Self-Harm – (Nose Nudge) Scratching (3) Hitting (3)
Sunday, October 9, 2022
Outings/Socialization
Walk downtown
Proofed loose lead walking skills and working heel position (5)
Monday, October 10, 2022
Day off – Shipped Calves
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Psychiatric Service Dog Tasks
Block – responding to commands and maintaining stand position in front of me (4)
Cover – responding to commands and maintaining position in back of me (3)
Guard – luring into reversed position at side (4)
Interruption Alert Tasks
Tremors – Hand (Nose nudge) (4) Foot (Nose nudge) (3)
Self-Harm – Hitting (Nose nudge) (3)
Self-Harm – Scratching (Nose nudge (3)
Anxiety/Emotional Tasks
Crying (Pawing) (3)
Lap (DPT) Deep Pressure Therapy (5)
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Retrieving Assistance Tasks off the ground
Tennis Ball (5)
Rope (4)
Medicine Bag (4)
Metal Keys (3)
Wallet (4)
Ooops Game
Wallet (2)
Thursday, October 13, 2022
Day off – Work Day at VAC/w Jamboree
Friday, October 14, 2022
Public Access Visits Test Skills @ home
Carpeted Stairs – up (4) Down (3)
Under- Blanket under dining room table, maintain a down position for 3 minutes (3)
Saturday, October 15, 2022
Public Access Visits
Tractor Supply, Gillette, WY (4)
Bumgarrs, Gillette, WY (4)
Public Access Skills
Loading and unloading out of the vehicle (4)
Parking lot behavior (5)
Automatic Doors (5)
Navigating through store (4)
Use of public Restrooms (4)
Check-out line (4)
Target Games
Sending to blanket, 6 ft away (3)
Sending to target table, 6 ft away (3)
Sunday, October 16, 2022
Outings/Socialization
Walk downtown. Proofed loose lead walking skills (4) working heel position (4) and
Automatic sit (5)
Monday, October 17, 2022
Day off – Shipping Calves on Piney Creek
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Psychiatric Service Dog Tasks
Block – responding to commands and maintaining stand position in front of me (4)
Cover – responding to commands and maintaining position in back of me. (4)
Guard – luring into reversed position at side (3)
Interruption Alert Tasks
Tremors -Hand (nose nudge) (4)
Tremors – Foot (nose nudge, paw) (4)
Self-Harm – Hitting (nose nudge (3)
Self-Harm – Scratching (nose nudge) (3)
Anxiety/Emotional Tasks
Crying (Pawing) (3)
Lap (DPT) – Deep Pressure Therapy (5)
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Retrieving Assistance Tasks off the ground
Tennis Ball (5)
Rope (4)
Medicine Bag (4)
Metal Keys (3)
Wallet (4)
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Day off – VAC w/Jamboree Gillette
Friday, October 21, 2022
Public Access Test Skills @ Home
Carpeted Stairs – Up (4)
Carpeted Stairs – Down (3)
Under – laying on a blanket under dining room table maintaining a down position for 3 minutes (3)
Saturday, October 22, 2022
Target Games
Sending to blanket, 6 ft away (3)
Sending to target table, 6 ft away (3)
Outings/Socialization
Walk downtown. Proofed loose lead walking skills and working heel position. (5)
Sundance Park – Proofed foundation obedience skills from middle, and working positions
Middle (4) Sit (siitz) (5); Down (palatz) (4); Stand/sh-tay (3); Front (4) Heel/foos (5)
Sunday, October 23, 2022
Target Games
Sending to blanket, 6 ft away (3)
Sending to target table, 6 ft away (3)
Monday, October 24, 2022
Retrieving Assistance Tasks (off the ground)
Tennis Ball (4)
Medicine Bag (4)
Medicine Bottle (4)
Metal Keys (2)
Wallet (4)
Retrieving Assistance Tasks (off the elevated table)
Tennis Ball (4)
Medicine Bag (3)
Medicine Bottle (3)
Metal Keys (2)
Wallet (3)
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Public Access Test Skills @ Home
Carpeted Stairs, up (4) Stairs, down (4)
Under, the dining room table. 3 minutes (4)
Restroom, maintaining down stay (4)
Grooming
Behavior on grooming table (4)
Line brushing/undercoat (4)
Handling paws/trim nails (5)
Handling ears/wipe clean (4)
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 (Happy 1st Birthday Veda)
Outings/Socialization
Demo dog for puppy class – Crook County Office Gymnasium
Focus Games
Name game (5)
Offering two eyes during distractions (4)
Touch – Touching nose to palm (4)
Walking into my space (5)
Walking into hers (4)
Thursday, October 27, 2022
Day off – work day @ VAC w/Jamboree
Friday, October 28, 2022
Target Games
Send to blanket, 6 ft away (3)
Send to target table, 6 ft away (3)
Foundation Obedience Skills – Proofing middle and side positions
Middle (4); Sit (5); Down (4); Stand (4); Front (4); Around (4); Back (3)
Saturday, October 29, 2022
Task Training (Anxiety, PTSD)
Block (4)
Cover (4)
Guard (3)
Interruption Alert Tasks
Hand Tremors – (Nose Nudge) (3)
Foot Tremors – (Nose Nudge, Pawing) (3)
Self Harm – Hitting, (Nose Nudge, Pawing (3)
Self Harm – Scratching, (Nose Nudge, Pawing (3)
Sunday, October 30, 2022
Outings/Socialization
Walk downtown. Proofed loose lead walking skills and working heel position (5)
Monday, October 31, 2022
Psychiatric Service Dog Tasks
Block – responding to commands and maintaining stand position in front of me (4)
Cover – responding to command and maintaining position in back of me (4)
Guard – responding to into reversed sit position at side (3)
Interruption Alert Tasks
Tremors – Hand (nose nudge) (4)
Tremors – Foot (nose nudge) (3)
Hitting (nose nudge, pawing) (4)
Scratching (nose nudge, pawing (4)