The Animal Welfare Society Inc. is where the Certified Professional Dog Trainer is currently instructing obedience classes for dogs of all levels. The trainer specializes in Rescue Dog training and holds certifications for their expertise. Their training philosophy is based on explaining things from the dog’s point of view. They focus on helping owners understand their dogs through their body language and aim to build a strong relationship from that understanding. The trainer serves locations in Southern Maine.
Kim Vansickle
United States, Maine, Arundel, ME
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