Greg and Deidre are very pleased to welcome head trainer Deb DeSilva to Canine Adventure, LLC. Deb contributes all the qualities that clients and Canine Adventure, LLC have come to expect (caring, knowledgeable, professional, experienced).
Deb comes to Canine Adventure, LLC having taught a variety of different dog classes over the past several years. She has worked with well over 100 handler/dog teams and has experience teaching all 8 AKC breed groups as well as a variety of mixed & yet unrecognized breeds. Her training skills include teaching appropriate skill sets to 10 week old puppies in her off-leash puppy training classes through preparing mature dogs for AKC competition.
Deb recently completed seminar work at the Sirius Dog Training Academy with the world renown dog trainer, author, veterinarian & founder of the Academy, Dr. Ian Dunbar. In addition she has studied Advanced Clicker Training Methodology & Techniques with nationally recognized trainer Leslie Nelson, owner and training director of Tails- U-Win. Deb also completed an intensive Tracking & Judging seminar with Herb Morrison, a nationally recognized AKC instructor of Companion Events, Tracking & Rally. Having earned over 20 CEU credits in dog training workshops and seminars, she is presently pursuing national certification as a Professional Dog Trainer through the CCPDT.
With 25 years of teaching experience as a college professor in field of communications, Deb is now applying her teaching skills to both people and their canine companions.
Deb welcomes you to contact her at desilvdj@gmail.com to discuss your training goals/needs.
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