The Bob Schumann Training Scholarship Application
Completing this application does not guarantee funding. This is simply an application. Once completed and reviewed, a volunteer from Midwest Australian Shepherd Rescue will contact you if you are awarded funding.
Name
First Name
Last Name
Today's Date:
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Month
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Day
Year
2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
Date
Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Email
example@example.com
Address
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Preferred Method of contact;
phone call
email
Time of day to contact you:
Mornings
Afternoons
Evenings
Weekends
Dog's Information:
Your dog's name:
Your dog's breed:
Your dog's age:
Is your dog altered? spayed or neutered?
Female Spayed
Female NOT spayed
Male Neutered
Male NOT neutered
How long have you had this dog?
Where did this dog come from? Breeder? Rescue? Shelter? Other? Please explain.
What are your training goals that you want to achieve. Please list at least 3 goals.
How you previously worked with a professional trainer for this dog?
Yes
NO
If yes, what training did you work on with that trainer?
Have you already found a trainer you want to work with? If yes, please list the trainer's name, contact info: phone number and email. If the trainer has a website or social media account, please also share that here.
FINANCIAL NEED
What amount of money are you looking for through this scholarship? Please give a dollar amount.
What is preventing you from being able to afford professional training at this time?
Are you able to help with a portion of the training costs? and if yes, how much are you able to contribute?
Are there any other financial circumstances you would like us to consider? Feel free to share here:
Why should we award you these funds? No more than 300 words please.
COMMITMENT:
Consistency, commitment and follow through are the most important when it comes to training a dog.
Are you committed to working with a CERTIFIED Force free/Fear free Dog Trainer? NO AVERSIVE TOOLS. No shock collars, prong, electronic collars, vibrate or beep collars, invisible fencing, shock mats, etc.
YES
NO
Are all the members of the home willing to commit to training?
YES
NO
Are you willing to practice the training exercises/homework in between sessions or classes?
YES
NO
Are you willing to maintain communication with the trainer throughout the program?
YES
NO
Are you willing to follow up with a volunteer that is assigned to your scholarship program during and at the end of your training
YES
NO
I certify that the information I have provided is true and accurate.
I DO
I DO NOT
I understand that if awarded the Bob Schumann training scholarship funds, that the funding will go directly to the trainer/facility from MASR.
I UNDERSTAND
I DO NOT UNDERSTAND
I understand that receiving the training scholarship funds does not guarantee that my dog will be perfect and all problems will be solved.
I UNDERSTAND
I DO NOT UNDErSTAND
By signing this, you agree to commit to training your dog and following through with all the training and your assigned MASR volunteer. If you do not follow through, you also understand that the funds awarded will need to be repayed to Midwest Australian Shepherd Rescue.
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