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Water Ripple Effect

POOL RULES

  • You must sign our waiver prior to your first time on the dock.

  • In order to book a private pool rental, you must complete a private lesson, either Intro to Aquatics or a Dock Diving lesson, with one of our trainers, or attend a group class.

  • Your dog should at a minimum be able to confidently get in and out of the pool on their own before we will approve private rentals.

  • When booking a private pool rental, you must list all dogs that will be in attendance. All dogs should be your own.

  • All dogs must be in good health and up to date on vaccinations. Your dog will not be allowed to swim if they have been vomiting, have diarrhea, have a skin condition, have had recent surgery or have an open wound.

  • You may get in the pool, but we do recommend water shoes with good grip. Pool skimmer will be provided to help fetch toys.

  • If your dog is shedding, please brush them thoroughly before swimming.

  • Dogs may not swim in the pool less than 72 hours after a topical flea/tick application.

  • Dogs should not swim less than 2 hours after they have eaten a meal.

  • Bitches in heat are not permitted for events, lessons, or open dock.

  • Dogs must remain under handler control at all times and must remain on leash on the property, except when on the dock.

  • Make sure to potty your dog before entering the dock and pick up after your dogs. 

  • Take mid-swim potty breaks to prevent accidents. Please notify us promptly if there is an accident on the dock so we may sanitize properly.

  • No food, beverages (water is okay), or dog treats in the pool or on the dock. 

  • Dogs should not be forced or thrown into the pool.

  • You may borrow any of the life jackets or toys available at the dock, but please return them before you leave. Life jackets are recommended for any dogs new to swimming or new to our pool.

  • Notify staff of any equipment damage or problems.

  • Please pick up your garbage and dog poop and use the garbage bucket provided.

  • Your time slot will only be open for the time that you have selected. We unfortunately cannot make up for late arrivals.

  • If you arrive early for your booking, please allow the previous booking space to finish. You may get your dog out to potty but please remain near your vehicle.​

  • Most importantly: HAVE FUN WITH YOUR DOG!!

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Cancellation/Rescheduling Policy

​If you need to cancel or reschedule your booking, please email us at thedogdockmt@gmail.com at least 24 hours in advance so we can accommodate you. No shows are not eligible for refunds.​

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