December KPA CTP of the Month: Hu Wang
Hu Wang, KPA CTP, changed careers to improve the image of dogs in Chinese society. A TV producer in Beijing,…
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November KPA CTP of the Month: Marsha Penner
Marsha Penner, KPA CTP, was pretty much a dog training novice when she first attended ClickerExpo “to see what it…
October KPA CTP of the Month: Michelle Wieser
Michelle Wieser, KPA CTP, lives in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada, a remote northern area near Alaska. She first became involved in…
September KPA CTP of the Month: Vijay Joshi
Vijay Joshi, KPA CTP, is the Puppy Development Coordinator at Leader Dogs for the Blind, a guide-dog training organization. She…
AVSAB Advocates for Humane, Reward-Based Training
The American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior (AVSAB) position statement on humane dog training emphasizes the belief that Karen Pryor…
Karen Pryor Academy Welcomes New Alumni Relations Coordinator Breanna Norris
Waltham, MA, August 4, 2021—Karen Pryor Academy (KPA) is pleased to welcome KPA Certified Training Partner (CTP) Breanna Norris as…
August KPA CTP of the Month: Jennifer Long
Jennifer Long, KPA CTP, was working at a local animal shelter and contemplating a certification program to further her interest…
July KPA CTP of the Month: Reanna Ali
When her first dog passed away, Reanna Ali, KPA CTP, was heartbroken. Around that time, she left the corporate world…
June KPA CTP of the Month: Cindy Benson
Cindy Benson, KPA CTP, offers positive training for working livestock guardian dogs (LGDs) and their owners at Benson Ranch, and…
May KPA CTP of the Month: Alex Lee
Alex Lee, KPA CTP, is the new Karen Pryor Academy (KPA) Country Manager in (South) Korea. Translating to Korean the…
Becoming a Dog Trainer in 2023 – Why Now?
Now is the best time to consider switching careers and pursuing pet-dog training, as a side-hustle, a passion project, all-in…
April KPA CTP of the Month: Brittany Thomas
Brittany Thomas, KPA CTP, met a Karen Pryor Academy (KPA) Certified Training Partner (CTP) when she was pursuing her certification…