A strong advocate of science - based positive reinforcement training and ongoing education, Kate has been fortunate to learn from some of the world's most
respected animal trainers including Steve Martin, Ken Ramirez, Barbara Heidenreich, Terry Ryan and Dr. Susan Friedman.
Not exact matches
I am a licensed dog
trainer and use classical and operant conditioning, positive reinforcement, and
respect and patience with the
animals.
Some states give such blanket equality in this
respect that a
trainer would have a right to housing at the same level as the ultimate user of the
animal.
Although Becker graduated from Washington State University with a communications degree, her extensive
animal - related education has provided the background she needed to become a well -
respected trainer.
Vicki is committed to training
animals using positive, science based methods and continues to take courses and attend seminars and workshops from
respected trainers, behaviorists and authors to continue her education and skill set.
It can be difficult to find a
trainer who uses non-punishment-based training, appreciates and
respects the human -
animal bond, and demonstrates good rapport and teaching ability with owners.
Every year she continues to expand on her education and stay up to date with the ever - changing industry by seeking out well
respected courses and being an active member of the Association of Professional Dog
Trainers (APDT) as well as the International Association of
Animal Behavioral Consultants (IAABC).
Her ability to work with difficult
animals and to handle them in a variety of situations made her a much
respected and sought - after
trainer.