TDI Test Requirements
TDI Test Requirements
TDI Test Requirements
Testing
guardian present.
3. Retired racing Greyhounds are not required to sit for TDI
Testing.
4. TDI® will not test or register any dog that has bitten a human
Therapy Dogs
Requirements
being.
5. TDI® will not test or register dogs which have been trained for
6.
7.
basic obedience with a shock collar.
TDI® will not test or register dogs with a poor temperament.
TDI® will not test dogs under 1 year of age.
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8. TDI® will not test dogs without proof of a current rabies vac-
cination and appropriate state license.
9. TDI® will not test or register Service Dogs.
10. TDI® does not require evaluators to test potential dog/handler
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teams who behave or present themselves in an unruly or un-
professional manner.
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11. TDI will not test dogs while in season.
12. TDI® does not permit the use of treats and/or treat bags dur-
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ing testing.
13. TDI® will immediately fail any dog which soils during testing.
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14. TDI® will not register potential applicants who have their
dogs registered with any type of Therapy Dog-related pro-
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gram, group, or organization other than TDI®. www.tdi-dog.org
Note: Potential applicants are not required to take any
Therapy Dog classes which are not sanctioned by TDI.