Narnia Pet Behavior and TrainingNarnia Pet Behavior and Training
Joy
Training since 1992
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Narnia's goal is to help strengthen the bond between human and dog by providing a common language. Narnia provides family pet training and behavior consultation and modification using positive reinforcement.

Membership and Certifications

  • Member APDT (Association of Pet Dog Trainers)
  • Purdue University Certified in Animal Behavior Modification, May 2000

Experience

  • Teacher's Aide- Oswego School District 308, Oswego, IL
  • Narnia Pet Behavior and Training Puppy Day Care Attendant
  • Northern Illinois University-Major in Elementary Education

Professional Education

Northern Illinois University
Elementary Education
Constructional Aggression Treatment - June 2008
by Dr. Jesus Rosales-Ruiz and Kellie Snider
Play Time: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - April 2008
by Pia Silvani
Throw Your Dog a Turnip - September 2007
by Claudine McAuliffe
For the Love of a Dog: The Biology of Emotion in Two Species - September 2007
by Patricia McConnell, PhD
Helping the Fearful Dog - March 2007
by Nicole Wilde
APDT 13th Annual Conference - October 2006
Making In Home Training a Success - June 2006
by Nicole Wilde
Training with Terry - March 2006
by Terry Ryan
Training and Behavior - October 2005
by Pia Silvani
Behavior Evaluation - April 2005
by Sue Sternberg
Training and Shelter Dog Seminar - March 2004
by Sue Sternberg
Pet First Aid Class October 2004
Cat Behavior - 2003
by AVMA
Advanced Canine Behavior Seminar - September 2003
by Patricia McConnell, PhD
Three Day Instructor's Workshop - May 2003
by Dr. Ian Dunbar
The Skill Master: Becoming a Better Trainer - March 2003
by Pia Silvani
The ABC's of Dog Training/Canine Aggression - March 2002
by Chuck Tompkins and Ted Turner
Mostly Training Workshop - March 2001
Advanced Training and Behavior - August 2001
by Sue Sternberg and Patricia McConnell, PhD
Proactive Positive Training - Sea World, Orlando Fl- October 2000
Chuck Tompkins and Thad Lacinak
Training, Behavior and Healthy Dog Conference - March 2000
APDT Sixth Annual Training Conference - San Diego, CA, November 1999
Behavior Problems and Treatment Techniques - July 1999
by Purdue University
Behavior Modification Basics - June 1999
by Purdue University
APDT Mini Conference - Chicago, IL - May 1999
The Art of Teaching People
Purdue School of Veterinary Medicine - May 1999
Problem Prevention and Owner Education
Advanced Canine Behavior Seminar - March 1999
by Patricia McConnell, PhD
Training People and Dogs - 1998
by Patricia McConnell, PhD
APDT Fifth Annual Conference - Philadelphia, PA - November 1998
Dog Behavior and Training Workshop - March 1998
by Terry Ryan
Dr. Roger Abrantes - November 1997
Gentle Leader Level One Course - November 1997
APDT Fourth Annual Conference - Memphis, TN - November 1997
Wolf and Dog Behavior (Wolf Park) - June 1997
Fears and Phobias and Compulsive Disorders - May 1997
by Dr. Wayne Hunthausen
Treat, Manage, or Execute - November 1996
by Jean Donaldson
Consultation Skills - November 1996
by Bill Campbell
APDT Third Annual Conference - Phoenix, AZ, - November 1996
Training People and Dogs in the Nineties
Aggression: The World of Love and Hatred - October 1996
by Dr. Roger Abrantes
Culture Clash - July 1996
by Jean Donaldson
How to Make Your Pet Classes More User Friendly - March 1996
by Terry Ryan
Canine Home Alone - 1996
by Dr. Roger Abrantes
Excellerated Learning Seminar - 1996
by Dr. Pam Reid
Separation Anxiety - November 1995
by Dr. Roger Abrantes
Canine Body Language - November 1995
by Dr. Roger Abrantes
Futura Conference - November 1995
by Dr. Roger Abrantes
Growl Classes - September 1995
by Cheryl Smith
Canine Behavior - September 1995
by John Rogerson
APDT Second Annual Training Conference - November 1995
Dr. Roger Abrantes - November 1994
Martin Deeley - September 1994
Dr. Ian Dunbar - May 1994