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Educational Resources
Education and mentorship are two key elements in the development of excellent Pet Professionals. We created this page to help guide people seeking to become Pet Professionals and those already working as Pet Professionals toward local resources to futher their knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Dog Training | ||
Whole Dog Academy's mission is to improve canine-human relationships through educational outreach. Whole Dog Academy includes a licensed career school for future dog trainers. Whole Dog Academy promotes the use of only force-free methods of training and provides guidance for individuals across a variety of dog professionals as well as for the general public. | ||
Virtual Behavior Consulting for Pets, People, and fellow Pet Professionals. Specializes in Care with Consent (cooperative care), aggression towards people, resource guarding, helping senior dogs thrive, and living with intact dogs. | Sara McLoudrey, CDBC, CPDT-KSA Decisive Moment Pet Consulting www.decisivemomentconsulting.com Worldwide Virtual Services | |
Atlas Assistance Dogs® strives to eliminate obstacles to obtaining an assistance dog and helps anyone who qualifies under the Americans with Disabilities Act to obtain a certified assistance dog. We are also working to address a critical shortage of qualified service dog trainers through a comprehensive online program designed to prepare experienced dog trainers to train service dogs and work with people with a wide range of disabilities. | 503 893 8080 PO Box 525 Service Area: A growing network of Service Dog Trainers across the U.S. | |
Woof To Wow strives to ignite your puppy’s inner potential by creating a one of a kind exclusive school just for dogs! Guided by professional dog trainers, each day is filled with a balance of training and play that will leave your pup mentally stimulated and physically fulfilled. Boarding is available for enrolled school dogs. Woof To Wow also offers group classes for everything from puppyhood to advanced obedience. Our head trainer, Desiree Seay, also teaches private lessons for service dogs. | ||
I help dog professionals with best practices for working with kids of all ages and dogs. I offer an online workshop, a handout template pack, consultations and a membership for ongoing support with your cases. Services: Online Classes Consultations The Pooch Parenting Coach Collective | Michelle Stern,CPDT-KA, FDM http://www.poochparenting.net/ michelle@poochparenting.net Service Area:Global - I see clients virtually (and in Sunriver, Oregon) | |
Pet First Aid and CPR | ||
Tricia Case, Owner/Founder of Trailblazing Tails is a Pet Tech Certified Pet First Aid and CPR instructor who strives to improve the quality of pets' lives. She teaches private and public classes in Portland and surrounding areas. Each student receives an instructional booklet and certificate upon completion and the Pet Tech logo to display on their website. | Tricia Case https://www.trailblazingtails.com (213)709-7050 tricia@trailblazingtails.com Service Area: Portland and surrounding areas | |
Child Learners | ||
TRICIA CASE, Owner/Founder of Trailblazing Tails also teaches the flagship dog bite prevention program called Be a Tree that has been delivered to nearly 1 million children worldwide. This fun, interactive, and educational program aims to teach school children about canine body language, increase understanding between dogs and kids, and reduce the number of dog bites. Children are empowered to be "dog detectives" and learn to "speak dog" in a simple but effective way if ever they feel threatened or uncomfortable with a dog, as well as how to read dog body language so they can stay safe around both their own and unfamiliar dogs. | Tricia Case https://www.trailblazingtails.com (213)709-7050 tricia@trailblazingtails.com Service Area: Portland and surrounding areas |