Dog Training 101 - With Namib Dog Trainers - Chasing Cats

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Karlien has a new puppy and she realised that she needs help in training her new best friend in order for them to live together in harmony. That's where Barbara comes in.

Dr Barbara Paterson is a deeply empathetic professional dog trainer with a specialisation in high-energy breeds.

Barbara has a PHD in animal demography and has been mentored by Susan Garrett, a master in canine behaviour and training. She is a life long student in a field that is constantly evolving. Her journey into dog training is not just a profession; it's a calling that harmonises perfectly with her strong belief in the Buddhist principles of compassion, interdependence, and mindful action.

Barbara has lived in Germany, Namibia, South Africa, and Canada . She runs Namib Dog Training a Walvis Bay based dog training business and is also part of select group of coaches working at DogsThat.com an international online dog training company.

https://namibdogtraining.com/

https://www.facebook.com/NamDogs
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