Blank Form (#34)First NameLast NameEmailDogs Name1)How often do you intentionally spend quiet, one-on-one time with your dog (no phone, no TV, no distractions)?- Select -A. Every day – we have a routineB. A few times a weekC. Occasionally when I rememberD. Rarely or never2) When your dog is trying to get your attention, how do you usually respond?- Select -I pause and tune in – I want to know what they’re feelingI respond if I’m not too busyI try, but sometimes I find it frustratingI often ignore or redirect the behaviourWhich best describes your walks together?- Select -Relaxed and connected – we both enjoy the momentThey’re usually okay, but can feel rushedIt’s more about getting the job doneStressful – there’s pulling, barking or tensionHow well do you understand your dog’s body language and emotional states?- Select -I can usually tell what they’re feelingI notice obvious things like wagging or barkingI’m not really sure – they’re a bit of a mysteryI hadn’t thought about that muchDo you practise any mindful or calming activities with your dog (e.g. slow breathing, sniff walks, touch-based bonding)?- Select -Yes, we have regular calm activitiesOccasionally – I’d like to do moreI’ve heard of it but haven’t triedNot yet – sounds interesting though!How do you respond when your dog misbehaves or acts out?- Select -I try to understand what’s underneath the behaviourI redirect or manage the situation calmlyI get annoyed or raise my voice sometimesI feel overwhelmed and don’t know what to doWhich phrase best describes your current training or relationship style?- Select -Connection before correction – we work as a teamI’m learning how to be more positive and mindfulI follow what I’ve heard or read but it’s confusingI’m not sure what’s working or notSubmit Form
