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code of ethics Adopted from the Professional Animal Care Certification Council Servicing animals & customers To encourage responsible pet ownership by encouraging pet training, health and other advocacy programs. To encourage responsible pet ownership and an increased public awareness and acceptance of humane and noble animal programs. To keep all client information confidential. To maintain and respect the confidentiality of all information obtained from clients in the course of business; to refrain from disclosure of information about clients and their pets to others without the client’s explicit consent, except as required by law. To keep accurate and complete records of clients, their animals, and the services provided; to ensure secure storage and, when appropriate, confidential disposal of such records. To obtain written informed consent from any client prior to photographing, video or audio recording an animal in any play, handling, and/or training session. Specific written client permission shall be obtained for public or for-profit use of the photos, video or audio recordings. commitment to continued education To continue professional development as required for maintaining the PACCC credentials in accordance with the policies of the PACCC. Professional development includes, but may not be limited to, educational seminars, clubs, periodicals, and other resources provided by respected and knowledgeable leaders of the pet industry. Avail myself of educational opportunities as may be established by the PACCC that meet CEU requirements. Minding local, state, federal industry laws & policies To be aware of, and comply with, all applicable federal, state, and local laws of the country in which I provide my services in governing animal care and business practices, including, but not limited to, ethical standards governing professional practices, treatment of animals (including cases of neglect or abuse), licensing, identification, immunization requirements and the reporting of incidents.

Celebrate your dog on their birthday or gotcha day party with the best day ever at Scout's Honor in Bloomington, Indiana. Unlock your dog's potential Certify your dog through the AKC with the guidance of our certified trainers! Available certifications The Canine Good Citizen Certification is a great way to show off your dog's manners, impulse control and obedience in different settings. Please note that all following CGC tests, you may not use any training collars, leashes or treats. Available Certifications: Canine Good Citizen (CGC) : Your dog must pass all 10 items in order to pass. AKC Urban Canine Good Citizen (CGCU): Your dog must pass all 10 items in an urban setting in order to pass. Community Canine CGCA: Advanced level of CGC, your dog must pass all 10 items in different enviorments in order to pass. Canine Good Citizen: AKC Trick Dog is a fun and popular certification for both dogs and their owners! Whether you choose to teach your dog tricks at home or attend a training class, it's a great way to bond and build skills together. Please note that only Novice Trick Dog allows treats for specific behaviors. Available Certifications: Novice Trick Dog (TKN) : Your dog earns the Novice title by performing 10 tricks from the Novice list, or 5 tricks if they have an AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC) title. Intermediate Trick Dog (TKI): Your dog earns the Intermediate title by preforming 10 Intermediate tricks and hold the Novice title. Advanced Trick Dog (TKA) : Your dog earns the Advanced title by preforming 10 Advanced tricks and hold the Intermediate title. Higher Trick Dog Certification is available at request. Virtual Home Manners Virtual Home Manners allows you to train your dog at home, with evaluations done through video recordings to assess ten home skills. Two levels are offered, Puppy and Adult, and dogs that pass receive titles and is a great step towards the CGC or AKC S.T.A.R Puppy. Available Certifications: Virtual Home Manners (VHMA) + (VHMP) : Your dog completes 10 home behaviors either in a recording sent to our trainers or through a zoom call. Available to both puppies and adult dogs. Trick Dog: AKC STAR Puppy AKC Trick Dog is a fun and popular certification for both dogs and their owners! Whether you choose to teach your dog tricks at home or attend a training class, it's a great way to bond and build skills together. Please note that only Novice Trick Dog allows treats for specific behaviors. Available Certifications: Novice Trick Dog (TKN) : Your dog earns the Novice title by performing 10 tricks from the Novice list, or 5 tricks if they have an AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC) title. Intermediate Trick Dog (TKI): Your dog earns the Intermediate title by preforming 10 Intermediate tricks and hold the Novice title. Advanced Trick Dog (TKA) : Your dog earns the Advanced title by preforming 10 Advanced tricks and hold the Intermediate title. Higher Trick Dog Certification is available at request. AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy is a great first training class for puppies, teaching essential skills while offering socialization and preparing for the CGC title. The AKC S.T.A.R Puppy is a 6 week course offered throughout the year. Available Certifications: AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy : Available to puppies under the age of 1 years old, keep an eye on our Facebook page for available dates. Virtual Home Manners Virtual Home Manners allows you to train your dog at home, with evaluations done through video recordings to assess ten home skills. Two levels are offered, Puppy and Adult, and dogs that pass receive titles and is a great step towards the CGC or AKC S.T.A.R Puppy. Available Certifications: Virtual Home Manners (VHMA) + (VHMP) : Your dog completes 10 home behaviors either in a recording sent to our trainers or through a zoom call. Available to both puppies and adult dogs. Virtual Home Manners Virtual Home Manners allows you to train your dog at home, with evaluations done through video recordings to assess ten home skills. Two levels are offered, Puppy and Adult, and dogs that pass receive titles and is a great step towards the CGC or AKC S.T.A.R Puppy. Available Certifications: Virtual Home Manners (VHMA) + (VHMP) : Your dog completes 10 home behaviors either in a recording sent to our trainers or through a zoom call. Available to both puppies and adult dogs. Email training@scoutshonorpetretreat.com to schedule a time. how to schedule: Price: For Trick Dog Test & CGC Test ONLY: $25 CGCU and CGCA Test ONLY: $40 For Private Lesson with the Test at the End: $105

Independently certified professional dog trainer Kristen Perrus. Multi Award-Winning Boarding, Daycare, Grooming, & Training Facility. Meet Our Dog TrainerS Scout's Honor Dog Trainers use positive-reinforcement, Fear Free , & LIMA dog training methods. Our Dog Trainers must pass the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers examination written by Delta Society (now Pet Partners), American Humane Association, Association of Behavior Analysis, Animal Behavior Society, Animal Behavior College, and Animal Behavior Systems. Additional Certifications Canine Good Citizen Evaluator Fear Free Trainer Heroes for Healthy Pets Pet CPR kristen perrus, CPDT-KSA Owner / Trainer Kennedy Ferguson, CPDT-KA Manager / Trainer Additional Certifications Canine Good Citizen Evaluator Fear Free Trainer Heroes for Healthy Pets Pet CPR Professional Animal Certification Council - Manager Carly Craft, CPDT-KA Trainer Additional Certifications Canine Good Citizen Evaluator

Learn about the Fear Free grooming services offered by Scout's Honor: Best of Btown Boarding, Daycare, Grooming & Training from 2022-2025. Spa Menu Our Fear Free grooming salon will make your dog feel, look, and smell their best. Unsure which of our services are best suited for your dog? Learn more about hygiene & wellness. Ultimate Spa Our Fear Free ultimate pampering package blends enrichment and wellness to keep your dog comfortable, happy, and healthy. Their spa day includes a warm bath with hydrating, sensitive-skin oatmeal shampoo and a peanut butter–pumpkin lick mat to build positive associations and support digestion. We finish with a deep-conditioning oatmeal massage to leave their coat soft, nourished, and shiny. Premium Spa Our Fear Free premium package blends enrichment and wellness to keep your dog comfortable and happy. Their spa day includes a warm bath with hypoallergenic or seasonal shampoo and conditioner, plus a peanut butter–pumpkin lick mat for positive associations and digestive support. After a Fear Free blow-dry, they receive two services—ear cleaning, tooth brushing, or a Pawdicure—and finish with a pupcream cone, dog-safe perfume, and a seasonal bandana. Standalone Add-Ons Available as an add-on to any reservation Brushing Ear Cleaning Nail Dremmel/Trim Teeth Brushing Ultimate Spa Our Fear Free ultimate pampering package blends enrichment and wellness to keep your dog comfortable, happy, and healthy. Their spa day includes a warm bath with hydrating, sensitive-skin oatmeal shampoo and a peanut butter–pumpkin lick mat to build positive associations and support digestion. We finish with a deep-conditioning oatmeal massage to leave their coat soft, nourished, and shiny. 1/9 Our services Spa pricing is dependent on a dog's breed or breed mix, coat length, and coat type. View a full list of Spa Pricing

Learn about the prices of the Fear Free grooming services offered by Scout's Honor: Best of Btown Boarding, Daycare, Grooming & Training from 2022-2025. Spa Pri cing Spa pricing is determined by a dog's weight and length of their coat. For full descriptions of spa services please view our full spa menu . hair length under one inch: hair length over one inch: < 30lbs $60 $65 $70 $75 > 50lbs $80 $85 < 31-49lbs ultimate Spa Premium Spa hair length under one inch: hair length over one inch: < 30lbs $45 $50 $55 $60 > 50lbs $65 $70 < 31-49lbs Express Spa hair length under one inch: hair length over one inch: < 30lbs $30 $35 $40 $45 > 50lbs $50 $55 < 31-49lbs Full Service Cuts (Ultimate spa + Haircut) Small Dog (Up to 30lbs): Medium Dog (31-49lbs): Large Dog (50+lbs): $125 $135 $145 Packages A vailable as an add-on to Ultimate, Deluxe & Express Spa Services Signature Pawdicure: Brightening Package: Clarifying/Degreasing Package: Deshedding Package: $25 $25 $25 $25 A-la-Carte Services Available as an add-ons to any camp or training service Brushing: Ear Cleaning: Facial: Nail Trimming: Tooth Brushing: $25 $15 $20 $15 $15

Some pets prefer staying home, and that is totally okay!  Our background checked, highly trained and Pet CPR certified sitters will come to your house to care for your pet(s) while you are away.  In-Home Overnight Care Some pets, like people, are homebodies. Enjoy peace of mind on vacation while our background checked and Pet CPR certified sitters care after your home and pets. Our professional In-Home services are designed to cater to our community while giving Scout's Honor employees opportunities to supplement their pay. In-home services are gig jobs . they are not assigned. 97% of in-home reservations are accepted Pet Sitters earn: 70% C ommission 100% Tips Requirements: Book 2-4 weeks in advance. All pets must be vaccinated against rabies before the Meet & Greet. Meet & Greets with your in-home sitter before the reservation are complimentary and required. Base Rate: $120/night book now Pet Sitters bring in mail, waters plants, and does other daily household tasks within reason. Pet Sitters can leave for up-to eight hours at a time to go to the grocery, gym, school, and/or work. Additional pets cats + $25 /night dogs + $50 / night exotic animals Contact directly for availability & pricing additional mileage $5 per extra mile driven each way outside of five miles extra time 6 hours Pet Sitter can be away from home for up-to six hours at grocery, gym, school, and/or work + $25 /night Pet Sitter can be away from home for up-to four hours at grocery, gym, school, and/or work + $50/night 4 hours Constant care Pet Sitter does not leave the home during the entire duration of the booking $50/hr peak dates + $25 per night during Peak Dates identified on our calendar .

FAQ FAQ Are reservations required? Yes! All of our daily spots are reserved exclusively for Pack Members.(www.scoutshonorpetretreat.com/packmembership) If any spaces remain unclaimed, waitlisted reservations are approved the day before the reservation begins, in the order they were received. Please note that during peak travel times, daycare availability is limited. We recommend booking 4–6 weeks in advance for these dates. You can view peak dates on our calendar (www.scoutshonorpetretreat.com/calendar)to plan ahead. Can I schedule a tour? Yes! Schedule a tour by visiting www.scoutshonorpetretreat.com/tour (https://www.scoutshonorpetretreat.com/tour) How do I create an account? Create an account by clicking “Book Now” at the top of our website. How do I upload vaccination records? Upload your vaccination records through the customer portal under the “Files” section through the customer portal.(scoutshonor.com/booking) How do I schedule a reservation? Existing client? Tap Log In at the top of our website. New client? Follow these steps: 1. Tap Book Now at the top of our website. 2. Create an account. 3. Complete the animal form(s) with information relevant to caring for your pet(s). 4. Upload vaccination records under “Files”. If you experience any issues uploading records or requesting a service after creating your account, please contact us for assistance: hello@scoutshonorpetreat.com.(mailto:hello@scoutshonorpetreat.com) How do I add additional services on existing reservations? To add enrichments, photobooths, or spa services to an existing reservation, text us at (833) 765-1855 or email hello@scoutshonorpetretreat.com.() What are Peak Dates? Peak Dates Peak Dates carry an additional fee of $5–$25 per night for all facility boarding (scoutshonorpetretreat.com/boarding)services to support the extra staffing required during high-volume occupancy. Peak Dates are determined based on: • IU/MCCSC school calendars • Average facility capacity over previous years • You can view a full list of Peak Dates through the end of 2025 on our calendar.(www.scoutshonorpetretreat.com/calendar) Peak Date Cancellation Policy: A 72-hour notice is required for reservation cancellations or modifications to avoid additional charges. What if I need to extend my boarding stay unexpectedly? Contact us as soon as possible to make accommodation modifications via: • Email: hello@scoutshonorpetretreat.com() • Live chat on our website • Text: 833-765-1855 What is a TNC Crate? A TNC crate is a custom, indestructible crate designed for dogs that are highly destructive or experience significant anxiety. Our approach aligns with Fear Free principles, prioritizing your dog’s emotional well-being and minimizing stress during their stay. During peak boarding times, if our cabins are fully booked, we may ask if you’re comfortable having your dog stay in a TNC crate. Your dog would only be in the crate during meals and nighttime, and we use positive, stress-free techniques to help them feel safe and calm. We currently have 2 XL and 2 L TNC crates available. For more information on TNC crates, including exact dimensions, visit www.tnccrates.com. (www.tnccrates.com.) What is the Gingr for Pet Parents App Code? The facility code for Scout's Honor is 11048. What should I bring for my dog’s boarding stay? Food: • All food must be brought in airtight containers or individually packaged meals. • Ensure your dog has enough food for their stay, plus an additional 2–3 days in case of travel delays or emergencies. Medication: • Provide enough medication for the stay, plus an additional 2–3 days. • Complete the medication form under your dog’s profile in our customer portal. Personal Items Permitted: • Beds • Blankets • Chews • Toys Personal Items Restricted: • Bowls (unless your dog requires a specific bowl to eat) • Excess food in large, unsealed bags (only bring food for the stay in airtight containers or individually packaged meals, plus 2–3 extra days) All personal items are cleaned and sanitized daily. Items may be removed from your dog’s cabin if they display destructive behavior. Please note that Scout’s Honor is not liable for any personal items left with us. When are drop-off and pick-up hours? Hours of Operation: We are open for drop-off and pick-up seven days a week: • Morning: 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM • Evening: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Closed to the public on Thanksgiving and Christmas.

BOOK NOW: Award Winning Dog Boarding, Daycare, Grooming, & Training Facility. Best of B-Town 2022 & 2023. Returning Clients New Clients Pardon our mess Welcome to our new website! This webpage is down for maintenance and will be restored by 11/17/25. Thank you for your patience. For all inquiries please use our website live chat to talk to a Scout's Honor employee.

Fear Free & LIMA dog training school. Multi Award-Winning Boarding, Daycare, Grooming, & Training Facility. Sharing best friends therapy dog training Scout's Honor is proud to have partnered with the Monroe County Humane Association (MCHA) to support their Therapy Dog Program as official evaluators. This allows us to offer tailored training programs designed to help you and your dog work together to become volunteers, working together to provide essential emotional support to those in need. MCHA's mission is to promote the humane treatment of animals, advance the human to animal bond and improve the welfare of pets and people throughout Monroe Country. Through this partnership, we are excited to help fulfill that mission by ensuring that therapy teams are well-prepared to make a positive impact on the lives in our community! Why become a thearpy dog? therapy programs Our programs are designed to ensure that you and your dog are ready to take the Therapy Dog Evaluation test at the end of the program. The following is the requirements for the therapy dog program through MCHA: Accepting approach, taking food and being pet by friendly strangers Being around and settled around neutral and well-behaved dogs Startle responses: dropping, knocking something over. Both visual and auditory. Supervised Separation (Owner leaves dog with handler, assessing reaction.) Walking and interacting through crowds of people, such as approaching and petting. Reaction to Difficult Stimuli and Situations Clumsy petting, hugging Someone in a wheelchair or walker Someone running by yelling on the phone Excited/fast approach Someone is rough or grabby with dog A stranger wants their dog to meet yours Being approached by an open umbrella And more! Obedience skills: Sit on cue Down on cue Stay for 5-10' around normal and routine distractions Leave it with both objects being offered and a bag of treats on the ground. Wait on cue (at doorways) Recall past a bag of treats Play & Train: Therapy Team Available for dogs interested in MCHA Therapy Dog Program. Play & Train Therapy Team is designed to help adolescent dogs prepare for a career as a therapy dog. This program focuses on the essential skills and emotional stability needed for working in various environments. This program is the perfect foundation for those looking to have their dog become a compassionate and reliable therapy dog. What is included: 30 Days of Enrichment, Training, & Socialization ($2040 Value) 3 Private Lessons ($240 Value) Heather's Heroes Transitional Lead ($40 Value) Treat Pouch ($20 Value) MCHA Therapy Dog Evaluation ($80 value) Price: N/A Private Lessons: Therapy Team Available for dogs who have completed a professional level of training or needing a refresher in preparation for the evaluation. Therapy Dog Private Lesson Package is a specialized training program designed to help your dog develop the skills necessary to become a therapy dog. Through one-on-one sessions, we’ll focus on building your dog’s confidence and socialization while reinforcing the essential behaviors required in therapy environments. Perfect for owners dedicated to preparing their dog for a rewarding role in therapeutic settings. What is included: 5 Private Lessons Treat Pouch ($20 Value) MCHA Therapy Dog Evaluation ($80 value) Price: N/A Group Class: Therapy Team Available for dogs who have completed a professional level of training or needing a refresher in preparation for the evaluation. Therapy Dog Group Class is a supportive training environment, meeting once a week, where you and your dog can work alongside others on the path to becoming a therapy dog. Ideal for those who want to socialize their dog in a group atmosphere while progressing toward therapy dog certification. Each dog at the end of the program are able to take the evaluation at an additional cost with trainer approval. What is included: 6 Weeks of Group Classes Price: COMING SOON Enhance Your Life and Your Pet’s by Volunteering Together Strengthen your bond with your pet while giving back. Spread the happiness your pet brings to you to those in need. Receive training and support. Make a positive impact in your community.

BOOK NOW: Award Winning Dog Boarding, Daycare, Grooming, & Training Facility. Best of B-Town 2022 & 2023. Returning Clients New Clients