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Judith Anderson-Wright

Summary

Certified professional dog trainer offering innovative training programs with the desired outcome of significantly enriching canine and human lives. Using only humane science-based methodologies (LIMA/LIFE) that are safe and effective for both canine and human learners. Strong commitment to animal stewardship and welfare. Many hours of advanced study via course work with Dr. Ian Dunbar, Suzanne Clothier, Kathy Sado, Sarah Kalnajs, Pat Miller, Michael Schikashio and Eileen Anderson. Ready to pursue more at the University of Washington.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-owner /Director of Canine Education

Great Dog Daycare & Canine Education Center
06.2003 - Current
  • I do all things "dogs" and have for 20+ years. Enriching their lives daily!
  • Create and manage the varied programs and procedures for our daycare and canine education services.
  • Design training course and curricula for all ages, needs and ability for canine and human learners.
  • Staff training.
  • Mentor for instructors pursuing certification with CCPDT with high success pass rate.
  • Offering private consulting for dogs with behavior issues.
  • Recently designed and implement our Resiliency Course for dogs with low resiliency including generalized stress, separation issues.


Director of Teacher Network

Northlight Communications-Sign With Your Baby
01.2021 - 08.2023
  • Created a network of teachers in the USA, Canada and the UK who taught parents of hearing babies to communicate with ALS sign language prior to their ability to speak.
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Worked to promote sales of the program to hospitals, childcare centers and book stores.

Director of Corporate Training

Booth Creek Ski Holdings
01.1999 - 03.2000

Providing onsite training in 8 different ski areas across the USA.


Education

Master of Arts - Orientation And Mobility/Education of The Blind

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO
08.1977

Skills

CPDT-KA Cert #1071298

APDT Animal Behavior Consulting Endorsement

AKC Canine Good CItizen Evaluator

Customer Relations Resolution

Highly requested instructor for dogs who are low-resiliency, reactive, and worried about their environment

Timeline

Director of Teacher Network

Northlight Communications-Sign With Your Baby
01.2021 - 08.2023

Co-owner /Director of Canine Education

Great Dog Daycare & Canine Education Center
06.2003 - Current

Director of Corporate Training

Booth Creek Ski Holdings
01.1999 - 03.2000

Master of Arts - Orientation And Mobility/Education of The Blind

University of Northern Colorado
Judith Anderson-Wright