My certifications and continuing education:
Karen Pryor Certified Training Partner (KPA CTP)
Certified Professional Dog Trainer - Knowledge and Skills Assessed (CPDT-KSA)
International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants - Dog Division (IAABC)
AKC Evaluator for Canine Good Citizen & Trick Dog programs, and Farm Dog Judge
'Do More With Your Dog' Certified Trick Dog Instructor
Rally-Freestyle Certified Instructor
My certifications and continuing education:
Karen Pryor Certified Training Partner (KPA CTP)
Certified Professional Dog Trainer - Knowledge and Skills Assessed (CPDT-KSA)
International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants - Dog Division (IAABC)
AKC Evaluator for Canine Good Citizen & Trick Dog programs, and Farm Dog Judge
'Do More With Your Dog' Certified Trick Dog Instructor
Rally-Freestyle Certified Instructor
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In-depth training:
Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner
Certified Professional Dog Trainer - Knowledge and Skills Assessed (CPDT-KSA) testing and video judging of my skills.
Clicker Expo - multiple years
Dr. Bob Bailey's Chicken Workshops
Dr. Susan Friedman’s ‘Living and Learning with Animals’
Natural Encounters, Inc. ‘Contemporary Animal Training’
Ken Ramirez’ ‘Animal Training Course’ at Shedd Aquarium, Chicago
IAABC ‘Animal Behavior Consulting - Principles and Practices’
Barbara Handelman's Service Dog Course
Terry Ryan's Legacy Virtual Chicken Camp
Continuing Education Units through multiple venues.
Titles earned:
AKC: CGC, CGCA, CGCU, CD, CDX, OA, OAJ, FDC, and TKP.
Rally-Freestyle: R-FE/Masters,
R-FE/XMSE, and MF/E.
World Canine Freestyle Organization: FDX/HTM and FD/MF.
Do More With Your Dog: Champion Trick Dog, Stunt Dog Novice.
Bob Bailey's Chicken Workshops in Maryland and Germany.
Bob Bailey's Chicken Workshops in Maryland and Germany.
Natural Encounters, Inc. in Florida with Steve Martin and Dr. Susan Friedman
Natural Encounters, Inc. in Florida with Steve Martin and Dr. Susan Friedman
Shedd Aquarium in Chicago with Ken Ramirez
Shedd Aquarium in Chicago with Ken Ramirez
Raptor Training in Albuquerque
Raptor Training in Albuquerque
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