YOUR TRAINER TRISH

Trish has been actively involved in dog training for the past 25 years.

After having dogs her entire life, an energetic border collie sent her seeking out dog training classes and on a life changing journey.

She started taking classes at a local dog training facility and took every class they offered.  Hooked on training she started going to a barn in Gresham, OR to take agility classes 2 and 3 times a week until she eventually competed in agility and won some ribbons and titles.

Then she continued by volunteering at a non profit training service dogs for patients with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. She learned public access training, medical alert, how to train other tasks such as opening and closing doors, turning on and off lights, retrieving items among other dailty tasks.

More intensive studies followed.    The Karen Pryor Clicker academy.

Association of Professional Dog trainers certificate courses focusing on the science behind dog training. 

Always focusing  on positive reinforcement.

Then going full circle she completed and apprenticeship at began working for the original dog training facility she started at.  Focusing on Puppy Kindergarten, Beginning Obedience, and Canine Good Citizen.

She now works privately in her home training facility.