Camilla Welhaven

United States, Oregon, Bend, OR

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Camilla Welhaven

About this trainer

Camilla is an animal lover, science nerd, nature lover, amateur photographer and maker who believes that the uniqueness and humor of dogs are part of the joy of dog ownership. With over 20 years of training experience she is skilled at working with companion, therapy and service dogs.

Training Philosophy

Ain’t Misbehaving Dog Training is a reward-based training service dedicated to improving the lives of dogs and their people since 1999. The best way to develop a positive training relationship is through observation, clear communication, trust, kindness and understanding of both human and dog behavior. Reward based training is science based. It is a dialogue that strengthens the bond between human and dog. Dogs are individuals with unique personalities and senses of humor. Training should be fun for both you and your dog.

Services

  • Nose Work Training
  • Private Behavioral Consultations
  • Private Training Sessions
  • Obedience Classes

Certifications

Certified Pet Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) (2001), Certified Nose Work Instructor (CNWI) ( 2013), member of the Association For Pet Dog Trainers (APDT)

Specializations

  • Nose Work Training
  • Private Behavioral Consultations
  • Private Training Sessions
  • Obedience Classes

Training Methods

Reward-based training

Media Appearances

Posey Alice – A calm, beautiful Collie who “starred” in a January 2013 Portlandia episode sporting stylish red glasses.

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