Katherine’s continuing education

COURSES AND CERTIFICATES

  • Animal Behaviour Apprenticeship, Gaby Dufresne-Cyr, Dogue Shop
  • Certificate in Training Counselling (CTC) – Jean Donaldson, The Academy for Dog Trainers
  • Fear Free Animal Trainer Certification Program, Dr. Marty Becker
  • Certificate of Separation Anxiety Training (CSAT), Malena DeMartini
  • Member of the Regroupement québécois des intervenants en éducation canine (RQIEC)

SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS

  • Inside Your Dog’s Mind, Victoria Stilwell, Cornwall, ON
  • Do As I Do, Dre Claudia Fugazza, Montréal, QC
  • Mission Possible!, Malena DeMartini, Bensalem, PA
  • Force-Free Educational Summit, The Pet Professional Guild, Orlando, FL
  • Workshop at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, The Pet Professional Guild, Kanab, UT
  • The Emotional World of Dogs: New Insights into Behavior and Training – Daniel Mills, The Academy for Dog Trainers, Bensalem, PA
  • Poules Académie, Jean Lessard and Yanick Dion, Roxton Falls, QC

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Dog Walking Volunteer, Montreal SPCA
  • Dog walking Enrichment Volunteer, Montreal SPCA
  • Dog walking Enrichment Volunteer, Montreal SPCA, 2017
  • Foster family, Montreal SPCA and Refuge Magoo, 2014-2018
  • Evaluator, Montreal SPCA, 2018-2019
  • Team Leader, Humane Society International Canada (HSI), 2018 – Present
Puppy Class Instructor, Club Canin Chomedey, 2018 – Present

COURSES AND CERTIFICATES

2015
  • Learning animal behavior, Gaby Dufresne-Cyr, Dogue Shop
2017
  • Training and Consulting Certificate (CTC) – Jean Donaldson, Academy of Dog Trainers
2018
  • Fearless Animal Trainer Certification Program Marty Becker
2019
  • Certificate of Separation Anxiety Training (CSAT), Malena DeMartini
2019
  • Member of the Regroupement québécois des intervenants en éducation canine (RQIEC)
  • Elite Fear Free Certification, Marty Becker, DVM,
2021
  • Puppy Start Right Instructor, Karen Pryor Academy

SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS

2016
  • Inside your dog’s head, Victoria Stilwell, Cornwall, ON
  • Do as I do, Dr. Claudia Fugazza, Montreal, QC
​ 2017
  • Mission Possible!, Malena DeMartini, Bensalem, PA
  • Force-Free Educational Summit, The Pet Professional Guild, Orlando, FL
2018
  • Workshop at Best Friends Pet Sanctuary, The Pet Professional Guild, Kanab, UT
  • The emotional world of dogs: new perspectives on behavior and training – Daniel Mills, The Academy for Dog Trainers, Bensalem, PA
  • Poules Académie, Jean Lessard and Yanick Dion, Roxton Falls, QC

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

​ 2014
  • Dog walking volunteer, Montreal SPCA
2017
  • Dog walker and enrichment volunteer, Montreal SPCA
2018
  • Foster, SPCA de Montréal and Refuge Magoo
  • Évaluator, SPCA de Montréal
  • Team Leader, Humane Society International Canada (HSI)
  • Puppy class instructor, Club Canin Chomedey