Nicole, Teacher's Pet Dog Training
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| Gender | Female |
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| Occupation | Certified Professional Dog Trainer |
| Location | Pasadena, CA, United States |
| Introduction | NICOLE BERTHIAUME, CPDT-KA has been a Professional Dog Trainer in the Los Angeles, CA area since 2001. Nicole began volunteering at the Pasadena Humane Society & SPCA and working as a Senior Pet Trainer at a local pet store chain for 3 years, forming wonderful and long-lasting relationships with many of her clients. She also worked as a Pet Counselor and Veterinary Assistant and earned her Counseling Certificate in Dog Behavior from the San Francisco SPCA Academy for Dog Trainers, widely regarded as the "Harvard for Dog Trainers," before founding Teacher's Pet Dog Training. Nicole is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (Knowledge Assessed) and a Member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers, has worked as a Certified Evaluator for the AKC's Canine Good Citizen Program, and served as a Mentor for students enrolled in the Animal Behavior College's Dog Trainer Certification program. Nicole and her little Papillon-mix Lucas especially love to demonstrate and teach Trick Training together, as well as Amateur Agility. Over the years, Nicole has trained many Therapy Dogs, Show Dogs, and Service Puppies-In-Training, as well as countless Cherished Family Pets. |
| Interests | Positive Dog-friendly Holistic Dog Training & Behavior Modification, Dog Agility, Dog care, Dog rescue |