Qualifications

Our understanding of dogs is rapidly changing, and I continually update my knowledge through formal qualifications, webinars, books and scientific papers.

Certificates

• Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Diploma (New Skills Academy, 2021)
• Level 3 Canine First Aid (Rachel Bean, 2023)
• Cat Welfare and First Aid (Animal Love, 2022)
• Pet First Aid (covering birds, reptiles and fish) (New Skills Academy, 2021)
• Introduction to Being a Dog Trainer (New Skills Academy, 2022)
• Loose Lead Walking (Canine Principles, 2021)
• Rock Solid Recall (Canine Principles, 2022)
• Barking, Lunging, Reactivity Homeschool Challenge (Absolute Dogs, 2024)

Webinars

• “It’s Okay, they’re only playing” (Mutty Professor, 2022)
• Understanding the unneutered female (Animal Love, 2022)
• Worry Free Winter Walks (ScentVentures, 2022)
• “Is it over yet?” Adolescent Dogs webinar (Mutty Professor, 2022)
• Dog-Dog over-reactivity webinars (Mutty Professor, 2023 and 2024)
• ACE Freework webinar with Sarah Fisher (NICE member webinars, 2023)
• Ethology Webinar with Kim Brophey (NICE member webinars, 2023)
• Predation Substitute Training with Simone Mueller (NICE member webinars, 2023)

Books

I have a growing collection of books on behaviour, welfare and training. Clients are welcome to borrow books.