Academic & Professional Credentials:
BSc Zoology, The University of Nottingham, UK
CPDT-KA, Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers
CSAT - Certified Separation Anxiety Trainer, Malena DeMartini
Dynamic Dog Practitioner, Gemma Harvey
Fear Free Certified Professional Dog Trainer
National Diploma in Animal Care, Duchy College (2 yr program)
Continued Education:
Canine Arthritis Management, Level 1
Animal Hospice Care Provider, SPIRITS in Transition
Pet Loss Grief Counsellor, Coleen Ellis
Separation Anxiety Pro Trainer, Julie Naismith
Animal Aromatherapy Specialist, Dr Janet Roak
Family Dog Mediation, Kim Brophey
Aggression in Dogs Master Course, Michael Shikashio
Family Paws Parent Education, Licensed Educator 2018-2020
Why’s it important that I list my credentials and continued education? Because the dog training industry isn’t regulated, which means that ANYONE can advertise their services as a “dog trainer” or “animal behaviourist” with no formal training or experience - shocking, I know!