FULL TRAINING EDUCATION

Shanna has studied with some of the top trainers in the world.

Seminars, Workshops

  • Certified at  Hustle Up School of Dog Training (2010)
  • Wonderdog Canine Education- Prevention & Canine First Aid (2013 & 2016)
  • Monika Stuehler- Creating Calm &  Dealing with Difficult Dogs (2014)
  • Nelson Hodges-Canine Behaviour, Language and Rehabilitation  (2014, 2015, 2016)
  • Nelson Hodges- Canine/Human Relationship Institute (C/HRI) 9 Day Trainer Instruction Course (2017)
  • Karen Laws- Freedom for you and your dog- Understanding Canine Communication Basics with a remote training collar (2014)
  • Duke Ferguson- Unleashed Potential 3 Day Workshop (2015)
  • Chad Mackin- Dogmanship Workshop & 5 Day Shadow (2015)
  • Monks of New Skete- Art of Living with your Dog (2015)
  • Ted Efthymiadis- Aggressive Dog Handling And Training Techniques (2015)
  • Gary Wilkes- 3 Days Clicker Workshop (2015)
  • Jeff Gellman- Hands-on Dog Training, on and Off Leash (2015)
  • Heather Beck, George Cockrell and Scottie MacConachie- TrainSmart WorkSmart Workshop (2015)
  • Heather Beck- 3D Workshop- Dealing with Difficult Daycares (2016)
  • Chad Mackin- Dogmanship & Advanced Socialization Workshop (2016)
  • Karen Laws-Take the Lead to E-Freedom. E-Collar Education & Training School- 5 Day Certification (2016)
  • Tyler Muto- 2 day Dogmanship & Problem Solving Seminar (2016)
  • Nino Drowaert- Puppy University ( 2017)
  • Nino Drowaert- E-Collar University (2017)
  • Jay Jack- Play as the way (2017)
  • Mark McCabe- Resolving Conflict in Human/Canine Relationships (2017)
  • Linda Kaim- Puppy Primer (2017)

Online

  • Michael Ellis- The Electric Collar Part 1(2015)
  • Michael Ellis- The Electric Collar Part 2 (2015)
  • Michael Ellis- The Power of Playing Tug (2015)
  • Micheal Ellis- Principles of Dog Training (2016)
  • Micheal Ellis- Principles of Dog Training 2 (2017)
  • Micheal Ellis- Raising a Puppy (2017)
  • Ed Frawley- Remote Collar Training for Pet Owners (2015)
  • Koehler Method of Dog Training 10 week course. (2015)
  • Duke Ferguson- Dog Training Genesis Online Program (2015)
  • Ivan Balabanov- Possession Games (2016)
  • Ivan Balabanov- Obedience without Conflict DVD 1,2,3,4 (2016)
  • Mark Keating- Relationship Games (2016)
  • Mark Keating- Teach the Touch Pads (2016)
  • Robin McFarland- Just Right- A Step by Step Guide to Remote Collar Dog Training (2016)
  • Forrest Micke- Teaching Engagement Skills (2016)
  • Forrest Micke- The Heeler’s Toolbox/Beginner (2016)
  • Forrest Micke- Heeler’s Toolbox/ Intermediate (2017)
  • Forrest Micke- Heeler’s Toolbox/ Advanced (2017)
  • Tyler Muto- Leash Reactivity: A Comprehensive Approach (2016)
  • Ted Efthymiadis- He’s Not Friendly- (2016)
  • Ian Dunbar- Growl Class – A Workshop Demo for Reactive Dogs (2017)
  • Meaghan Karnes- Collared Scholar- 7 Days of Play (2017)
  • Meghan Karnes- Collared Scholar- 8 Weeks to Engagement(2017)
  • Meghan Karnes- Collared Scholar- Focus Heel for Competitive Dog Sports (2017)
  • Brenda Aloff- The Engaged Dog (2017)
  • Fenzi Dog Sports- Management for Reactive Dogs (2017)
  • Mike Ritland- Team Dog 12 month course. (2017)
  • Nick White- Off leash K9 Training- 3 Month training (2017)

Conferences

  • Hustle Up Conference- 2011( Safety, SAR, Media 101)
  • Hustle Up Conference-2012( perimeter training, hiking/climbing with your dog)
  • International Association of Canine Professionals- 2015

SCENT DETECTION EDUCATION

  • Beginner Scent Detection- Nathan Clarkson
  • Advance Your Skills in K9 Scent Detection- Sherri Hall
  • Advanced Scent Detection- Nathan Clarkson
  • Studying with Nathan Clarkson to offer classes.
  • Accredited Training Facility Through the Canadian Sport Scent Detection Federation
  • Beginner Titled
  • Paul Orcutt-Green Raising Seminar( explosives detection)

AGILITY EDUCATION

  • Greg Derrett- Agility Foundation,
  • Greg Derrett- On Course to Excel,
  • Greg Derrett-  Great Dog Great Handler The winning Combination,
  • Greg Derrett- Great Dog… Shame About the Handler
  • Linda Barton- Jump Clinic
  • Linda Barton- Jump Stars Clinic
  • Jess Martin- Handling Seminar

NUTRITION EDUCATION

  • Raw Roundup by Dog Naturally Magazine- webinar- (2014)
  • Natural Canine Health Symposium 2014- webinar- Dog Naturally Magazine ( 2014)
  • Raw Roundup- Dog Naturally Magazine ( 2015)
  • Big Country Raw- Raw Expert Training Program (2015)
  • Raw & Allergy Seminar- Matt Bonanno (owner of Iron Will Raw) & RVT Amanda Adamiak (2016)

ORGINIZATIONS I’VE BEEN INVOLVED WITH

  • Founding member of the Woolwich Dog Park Committee
  • Woofwich Pet Show Organizer
  • Committee Member for The Canadian Cancer Society Bark for Life KW
  • Member of The Canadian Sport Scent Detection Federation.
  • Professional Member of The International Association of Canine Professionals.
  • Foster for Friendly Giant Dog Rescue
  •  DogLoversDays
  • Finding Them Homes- Home Visits
  • WRAC MEMBER- DVG