Consult Meet and Greet

Policies and Procedures

Service Details Requirements: Owners must be present for the entire session. What to Bring: Your dog’s favorite toy, treat, or even their favorite human for extra motivation! Session Info: Introduction (10-15 Minutes): Your dogs will be introduced to the K9 Fitness Specialist, our Mobile Gym, and the equipment we'll be using. Trial Run (15-20 Minutes): We will work at your dog’s pace to ensure they are comfortable and efficient with the Slatmill. Note: Some dogs may need extra time to adjust due to anxiety, shyness, or timidity. We may recommend additional consultations until your dog feels completely comfortable. If your pet doesn’t actively engage with the treadmill during the consultation, we offer a second session free of charge. Tips for a Successful Session Comfort: Ensure your dogs are comfortable and has a chance to relieve themselves before starting. Hydration: Maintain a good balance of hydration but avoid overdrinking just before the session. Before the Session: Feeding: Avoid feeding your dog(s) 2 hours before or after the session to prevent issues like bloat. Water Intake: Keep your dog(s) hydrated but avoid giving them excessive water immediately before the session. Potty Breaks: Provide your dog(s) with a few potty breaks before arriving to ensure they’re comfortable. Harness: If your dog(s) wear a harness with a back attachment, you can bring it along. We also have harnesses available if needed. After the Session: ​ After their run, your dog(s) will be happily exercised and ready to relax. Allow them to rest on a cool surface or cuddle with them for recovery. Reminder: Do not feed 2 hours before or after exercise to avoid bloat. Do not allow excessive water intake before or after exercise. Rescheduling or canceling your appointment may be done at no charge up to three (3) hours before your service start time. Any service appointment rescheduled or cancelled within three (3) hours of service time may result in a reschedule/cancellation fee of $15. K9 Cardio Fitness reserves the right to cancel service at any time for any reason. Cancellation may result in a cancellation fee of $15.