Breeder Education
What sets DoeValley Standard Poodles apart from many breeders is knowledge, experience, professionalism and commitment to continued learning. Not only have I been a Certified Veterinary Technician since 2000, I attend several continuing education seminars yearly on topics including canine health, reproduction, genetics, canine behavior and training.
Some of the seminars/educational programs I have attended:
Some books and other educational materials I have read and recommend:
Some of the seminars/educational programs I have attended:
- Tuft's Canine & Feline Breeding & Genetics Conference 2013, 2 day multi seminars
- Canine Separation Anxiety 2012
- Disease Prevention Through Immunization 2012
- Tuft's Canine & Feline Breeding & Genetics Conference 2011, 2 day multi seminars
- Tuft's Canine & Feline Breeding & Genetics Conference 2009, 2 day multi seminars
- Completed the AKC's breeders education home study program 6/09
- Claudia Orlandi's seminar "ABC's of Dog Breeding” 3/22/09
- Dr. Robert Hutchinson's seminar on Canine Reproduction 2/09
- Dr. Carmen Battaglia's seminar "Breeding Better Dogs" 1/12/08
- Pat Hasting's seminar "Structure in Action" 2007
- Tuft's Canine & Feline Breeding & Genetics Conference 2007, 2 day multi seminars
- Dr. Kathy Sneider's seminar on Current Canine Reproduction Techniques
- Trainer's Academy Level I, 6 day seminar with Denise Rockwood Mazzola CPDT & Dee Ganley 4/17-4/22/06
- Clicker Trainer's Competency Assessment Program (CAP1 certified) 4/22/06
- Pat Hastings seminar "The Puppy Puzzle" 2005
- Tuft's Canine & Feline Breeding & Genetics Conference 2005, 2 day multi seminars
- Canine Behavior & Behavior Modification with Dr. Nicholas Dodman of Tuft's University 2/2/05
- Tuft's Animal Expo 2000, 4 day multi seminars 10/10-10/13/00
- Canine Aggression Symposium at Tuft's 6/11/2000
- Associates Degree in Veterinary & Animal Science 2000
- Certified Veterinary Technician working in the field since May 1997
Some books and other educational materials I have read and recommend: