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April 2014 KPA CTP of the Month: Jo Cook

April 2014 KPA CTP of the MonthRetired human educator turned dog trainer, Karen Pryor Academy (KPA) Certified Training Partner (CTP) Jo…
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March 2014 KPA CTP of the Month: Gillian Cross

March 2014 KPA CTP of the MonthA lifetime animal lover, Gillian Cross of the United Kingdom has been instinctively inclined…
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January 2014 CTP of the Month: Andre Yeu

January 2014 KPA CTP of the MonthTo be as involved in, and as enthusiastic about, as many pursuits as Andre Yeu,…
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December 2013 CTP of the Month: Laura Sharkey

December 2013 KPA CTP of the MonthLaura Sharkey, PhD, KPA CTP, CPDT-KSA, OSCT, is excited about every part of her…
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November 2013 CTP of the Month: Christina Waggoner

November 2013 KPA CTP of the MonthChristina Waggoner was eager and excited to be one of the first enrolled in the…
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October 2013 KPA CTP of the Month: Irith Bloom

October 2013 KPA CTP of the MonthKaren Pryor Academy (KPA) Certified Training Partner (CTP) Irith Bloom will be speaking about choice at…
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September 2013 KPA CTP of the Month: Leanne Falkingham

September 2013 KPA CTP of the MonthLeanne Falkingham is not only a Karen Pryor Academy (KPA) Certified Training Partner (CTP), but…
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June 2013 CTP of the Month: Tammy Bourgoyne

June 2013 KPA CTP of the MonthTammy Bourgoyne, KPA CTP, has an engineering background and an open heart for dogs:…
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April 2013 CTP of the Month: Karen Mielke

April 2013 KPA CTP of the MonthKaren Mielke, Karen Pryor Academy (KPA) Certified Training Partner (CTP), was a member of…
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March 2013 CTP of the Month: Ariana Kincaid

March 2013 KPA CTP of the MonthAriana Kincaid, Karen Pryor Academy (KPA) Certified Training Partner (CTP), moved from a career…
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February 2013 CTP of the Month: Marius Geykman

February 2013 KPA CTP of the MonthMarius Geykman, Karen Pryor Academy (KPA) Certified Training Partner (CTP), crossed over from dissatisfaction in the…
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July 2012 CTP of the Month: Mareila Castillo

July 2012 KPA CTP of the MonthMariela Castillo is the owner and head trainer of Every Dawg’s Dream, offering private training…
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