{"id":463,"date":"2026-02-12T15:53:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T15:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toutougym.ca\/frequently-asked-questions\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T13:00:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T13:00:26","slug":"frequently-asked-questions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/toutougym.ca\/en\/frequently-asked-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ttg-hero-banner alignwide wp-block-ttg-hero-banner\">\r\n    <div class=\"ttg-hero-banner__inner\">\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-8fc6e5bd6641463b69c8373322b58b06\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h1>\n\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"ttg-faq-block align wp-block-ttg-ttg-faq\">\r\n\r\n    \r\n        <div class=\"ttg-faq-list\">\r\n                            <div class=\"ttg-faq-item\" id=\"faq-item-452\">\r\n\r\n                    <button class=\"ttg-faq-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-content-452\">\r\n                        <span class=\"ttg-faq-question\">Can my dog come if he gets excited around other dogs?<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ttg-faq-icon\">\r\n                            <svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n                                <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"12\" fill=\"white\" \/>\r\n                                <path d=\"M8 10L12 14L16 10\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" \/>\r\n                            <\/svg>\r\n                        <\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"ttg-faq-content\" id=\"faq-content-452\" role=\"region\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                        <div class=\"ttg-faq-content-inner\">\r\n                            <p>Absolutely! Our van provides a safe, enclosed space where there\u2019s no risk of other dogs getting in the way. Your dog will be alone with our trainer, making this an excellent option for reactive or anxious dogs.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"ttg-faq-item\" id=\"faq-item-455\">\r\n\r\n                    <button class=\"ttg-faq-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-content-455\">\r\n                        <span class=\"ttg-faq-question\">How many times a week should I book?<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ttg-faq-icon\">\r\n                            <svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n                                <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"12\" fill=\"white\" \/>\r\n                                <path d=\"M8 10L12 14L16 10\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" \/>\r\n                            <\/svg>\r\n                        <\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"ttg-faq-content\" id=\"faq-content-455\" role=\"region\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                        <div class=\"ttg-faq-content-inner\">\r\n                            <p>Most of our clients book appointments once or twice a week, on the same day and at the same time. This consistency helps your dog maintain a healthy mental balance and achieve optimal results.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"ttg-faq-item\" id=\"faq-item-456\">\r\n\r\n                    <button class=\"ttg-faq-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-content-456\">\r\n                        <span class=\"ttg-faq-question\">I have several dogs. Do you offer discounts?<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ttg-faq-icon\">\r\n                            <svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n                                <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"12\" fill=\"white\" \/>\r\n                                <path d=\"M8 10L12 14L16 10\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" \/>\r\n                            <\/svg>\r\n                        <\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"ttg-faq-content\" id=\"faq-content-456\" role=\"region\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                        <div class=\"ttg-faq-content-inner\">\r\n                            <p>Yes! We offer special packages for households with multiple dogs. Check out our weekday packages (for the same household) or contact us.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"ttg-faq-item\" id=\"faq-item-449\">\r\n\r\n                    <button class=\"ttg-faq-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-content-449\">\r\n                        <span class=\"ttg-faq-question\">My dog has never used a treadmill. Will they be scared?<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ttg-faq-icon\">\r\n                            <svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n                                <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"12\" fill=\"white\" \/>\r\n                                <path d=\"M8 10L12 14L16 10\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" \/>\r\n                            <\/svg>\r\n                        <\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"ttg-faq-content\" id=\"faq-content-449\" role=\"region\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                        <div class=\"ttg-faq-content-inner\">\r\n                            <p>It\u2019s normal to feel this way! We take the time to gently introduce your dog to the non-motorized treadmill. Our trainers use toys, positive reinforcement, and plenty of patience. Most dogs get used to it within 4 to 6 sessions. That\u2019s why we recommend starting with the 30-minute trial, followed by the introductory package<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"ttg-faq-item\" id=\"faq-item-446\">\r\n\r\n                    <button class=\"ttg-faq-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-content-446\">\r\n                        <span class=\"ttg-faq-question\">What are the required health conditions?<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ttg-faq-icon\">\r\n                            <svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n                                <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"12\" fill=\"white\" \/>\r\n                                <path d=\"M8 10L12 14L16 10\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" \/>\r\n                            <\/svg>\r\n                        <\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"ttg-faq-content\" id=\"faq-content-446\" role=\"region\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                        <div class=\"ttg-faq-content-inner\">\r\n                            <p>Your dog must be up to date on its vaccinations (core vaccines, rabies, and Bordetella) and protected against internal and external parasites (fleas, ticks, and intestinal worms).<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"ttg-faq-item\" id=\"faq-item-461\">\r\n\r\n                    <button class=\"ttg-faq-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-content-461\">\r\n                        <span class=\"ttg-faq-question\">What&#039;s the difference between a walk and a session at ToutouGym?<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ttg-faq-icon\">\r\n                            <svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n                                <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"12\" fill=\"white\" \/>\r\n                                <path d=\"M8 10L12 14L16 10\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" \/>\r\n                            <\/svg>\r\n                        <\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"ttg-faq-content\" id=\"faq-content-461\" role=\"region\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                        <div class=\"ttg-faq-content-inner\">\r\n                            <p>Walking primarily focuses on walking, while running on a treadmill engages all of your dog\u2019s muscles and satisfies their natural instinct to run. It\u2019s a full-body cardiovascular workout, without the distractions of the outdoors (squirrels, other dogs, frequent stops).<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"ttg-faq-item\" id=\"faq-item-436\">\r\n\r\n                    <button class=\"ttg-faq-trigger\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-content-436\">\r\n                        <span class=\"ttg-faq-question\">Why only 20 minutes? My dog can run longer.<\/span>\r\n                        <span class=\"ttg-faq-icon\">\r\n                            <svg width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n                                <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"12\" fill=\"white\" \/>\r\n                                <path d=\"M8 10L12 14L16 10\" stroke=\"black\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" \/>\r\n                            <\/svg>\r\n                        <\/span>\r\n                    <\/button>\r\n\r\n                    <div class=\"ttg-faq-content\" id=\"faq-content-436\" role=\"region\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n                        <div class=\"ttg-faq-content-inner\">\r\n                            <p>The 20 minutes on the treadmill provide a focused, intense workout with no distractions. It\u2019s very different from a walk, where the dog often stops. 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