I am a CNWI!!!
I am happy and proud to inform you all that I am a CNWI – Certified Nosework Instructor. I received the certification from NACSW, the National Association of Canine Scent Work, the world’s leading nosework dog sports organization. Thanks to Fudge, my sweet and smart Cardigan Welsh Corgi, who passed all the skill tests required! […]
I will never stop learning!!
I believe that a good dog trainer never stops learning! In May 2023, I completed two courses that enriched my knowledge of dog behavior and training: Dive Deep: An Advanced Training Course This course took place at the Karen Pryor National Training Center “The Ranch” under the guidance of Ken Ramirez. The course dealt with […]
The IAABC Animal Behavior Consulting:
Principles & Practice Course
This is to certify that I have completed the course on Animal Behavior Consulting: Principles and Practice given by the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants. The twelve-week course provided a comprehensive overview of the many aspects of animal behavior consulting for all species. Certificate of Completion: Animal Behavior Consulting: Principles & Practice. IAABC Foundation, […]
UW-AAB
This is to certify that I completed the one-year-long Applied Animal Behavior course at the University of Washington, Washington State, USA, UW-AAB. The course was taught under the supervision of Dr. James Ha, PhD, CAAB, Certified in Animal Behavior, and Dr. Renee Ha, Research Professor at the University of Washington.
LLA Professional
I completed the Susan G. Friedman, PhD Living & Learning With Animals course.
KPA CTP – Clicker Training
This is to certify that Esti Araten is a dog trainer certified by the Karen Pryor Academy, KPA CTP