Owner and Instructor

1994 Graduate of CT K-9 Professional
Trainer Course

Former instructor at Durendal Training
Center in Plainville.

Trained and certified Sienna as a search
and rescue dog in CT.  She retired.

Association of Pet Dog Trainers Member  
APDT

International Association of Animal
Behavior Consultants - Affiliate Member   
IAABC

AKC Approved - Canine Good Citizen
Evaluator  

CTSART Volunteer

Shelter Volunteer

Lives with Mattie, Joey, Lucy Liu & Otter
the cat.  Sienna died on September 13,
2008. Barney died on July 3, 2007.

My Resume
Mattie
gets into your heart with
her sweet brown eyes.
Barney who always took
time out to smell the
flowers and smile.
Lucy Liu
"What do you mean
Sit?"
Lucy Liu is a former
Meriden Humane
Society dog.
Joey from  East Haven Animal
Shelter.  
He was found under a shed in the
rain with a collar embedded in his
neck and shoulder.
No one ever claimed this sweet
Beagle boy.
Meet Karen  Owner, Instructor, Trainer
Otter was found next to the highway  
in the middle of winter.  Otter is blind
in one eye due to mistreatment.
Otter and Mattie are the best of
friends.
My 2nd dog Lucky who was hit
by a car and killed.
Jesse, the Golden who inspired me to
become a trainer.
Sienna in her search vest.
Photo compliments
of Lisa Brisson