Sharon Heffernan

United States, Massachusetts, Groveland, MA

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About this trainer

Canine to Five Certifications:

John is a certified dog trainer with extensive experience in obedience training, behavior modification, and agility training. He holds certifications in Canine First Aid and CPR, ensuring the safety and well-being of all dogs under his care.

John is also a certified evaluator for the American Kennel Club’s Canine Good Citizen program, providing dogs with the opportunity to demonstrate good manners in everyday situations. With a focus on positive reinforcement, John has successfully trained a wide variety of breeds, addressing individual needs and behavior challenges.

His expertise includes puppy training, leash manners, and addressing common behavior problems such as jumping, barking, and pulling on the leash. John’s commitment to ongoing education ensures that he stays current with the latest training techniques and behavioral science, allowing him to provide effective, up-to-date training for all dogs and their owners.

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