At Foothills Canine Academy, the goal is to provide clients with the necessary knowledge and tools for training their canine companions. Whether aiming for a well-mannered dog or one for competitive purposes, understanding your dog’s thinking, communication, and learning patterns through obedience training is crucial. The passion and love for this work stem from the teamwork and bond developed with the canine partner through proper understanding and training. Joy is found in witnessing the special connection formed between owner and dog.
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- Job Title: Head Instructor/Owner
- Training Equipment: Typical training equipment, such as leashes, collars, clickers, and treats
- Training Philosophy: The goal is to provide clients with the necessary knowledge and tools to understand and train their canine companions, fostering a healthy bond
- Locations Served: Phoenix and surrounding areas
The trainer successfully competes in several AKC dog sports, including Competition Obedience, Rally, Scent Work, Trick Dog, CAT, and FastCat. Additionally, there are two years of experience in Agility and some involvement in Herding. There has been mentoring under instructors with 50 years of experience and attendance at workshops with well-established dog trainers.
