Stacy is a Canine Behavior Therapist & Pet Obedience Instructor.  She has been training dogs since 1999 & received her certification as a Canine Behavior Therapist through the Animal Behavior Center of New York.  Stacy has always had a love for animals & has the philosophy that dogs are family members, not just pets.  With her relationship-building-approach to training she helps dog owners build their relationship with their dogs in order to achieve successful training no matter what the issue may involve.  According to Stacy, a good relationship is the key to a successful & happy life for both dog & owner.

She is an active & full member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT), the American Dog Owners Association, & Dog Scouts of America.

She is certified through the American Red Cross for CPR & first aid for cats & dogs & she is an AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Evaluator thru the American Kennel Club (AKC).  She was an obedience instructor for the Iron Dogs K9 Camp in October of 2005, & the Lee Mannix Dog Camp in November of 2007 & April of 2008.  Stacy likes to brag about her Jack Russell's cast in a Time Warner Cable TV commercial in February of 2007.

She is a "mother" to four beautiful dogs—Amos, a harlequin Great Dane, Trevor, a rough-coat Jack Russell Terrier, Jake a rescued yellow Labrador Retriever & Noah, a rescued Katrina dog that appears to be a Border Collie.  She cannot imagine her life without her dogs & she is involved in as many things as possible with each, including agility, flyball, hiking, freestyle, therapy work & anything else fun for all parties!

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