Dog Trainers and Training Classes: Finding the Right Fit
Enrolling your pooch into professional training classes will improve the relationship you share together throughout his life Inappropriate behaviors can be modified, eliminated, and discouraged before they take root while desired behaviors can be reinforced

Dog Trainer Receives Award
The International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants, Inc., a professional association for the field of animal behavior consulting, held its 2009 Conference in Houston April 24 to 26th. Vera Wilkinson, a certified dog behavior consultant and certified professional dog trainer, of Brookline, MA, was given the Dog Division Member of the Year Award.

Working With Animals - From Alternative Veterinary Medicine to Dog Walking Jobs
There are many creative animal-related jobs, some requiring artistic backgrounds, and others requiring special expertise or education But no matter the career, what sets creative animal-related careers apart from the rest is the ability to think outside the box and take a "normal" animal-related job and come up with a way to specialize to the point that you either offer something beyond your competition, or you're doing something that allows you to tap into both your practical and artistic sides

Animal Behavior Helplines -- Online Education
Reducing the 'Revolving Door' Syndrome at Animal Shelters and Rescues Nationwide

What Certified Dog Trainers Do
In a dog's life, the owner is probably the center of his world But if most dog owners have the passion for their pets, not all of them have the time or knowledge to train their pets