About Us

Victoria has had a love for animals her whole life. Owning dogs, cats, rats, ferrets, horses and ponies, sheep, goats, geese, chickens, ducks, rabbits, parrots and chinchillas She has also work with reptiles & llamas! This has given her a wide variety of animal behaviors and experiences to learn from.

After owning a very reactive dog, she decided that it was time to work toward becoming a trainer to assist others learn to live in harmony with their pets and keep them out of shelters.

Victoria is a certified dog trainer, having graduated with distinction from Karen Pryor Academy for Animal Training & Behavior (KPA-CTP) a global certification, Certified Professional Dog Trainer-Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA) a national certification, Fear Free Professional Certified Trainer, is an AKC Certified Evaluator and certified to conduct the AKC Canine Good Citizen, Urban Dog, Community Dog, Tricks Dog, S.T.A.R. Puppy courses and testing. In order to continue animal behavior knowledge she has completed Living and Learning with Animals course w/ Dr. Susan Friedman, TAGteach Certified Instructor, Family Paws Parent Educator Licensed Dogs & Storks, Dogs & Toddlers, Truffle Dog Instructor, CNWI K9 Nosework Instructor with the NACSW. Specializing in building bonds and communication with your dog and creating success in a fun and positive way.

She lives with her husband and 5 dogs, tolerant cat and African Grey Parrot in Central Washington. She has trained dogs to hunt truffles to students in four countries (USA, Canada, UK and AU) recreational hunters as well as professional farm hunting dogs.