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CPT Internal Training Seminar- Gentle Leader®
September 18, 2007
In our continuing efforts to keep the CPT training staff as the most educated group of pet trainers in the Atlanta area, we have commenced a series of internal seminars designed to enhance the trainers’ knowledge regarding canine learning theory, canine communication, new equipment and applications, and leading edge training methodologies. On September 18, 2007,…
CPT Internal Training Seminar- Calming Signals
August 14, 2007
In our continuing efforts to keep the CPT training staff as the most educated group of pet trainers in the Atlanta area, we have commenced a series of internal seminars designed to enhance the trainers’ knowledge regarding canine learning theory, canine communication, new equipment and applications, and leading edge training methodologies. On August 14, 2007,…
Two First Place Finishes and New Novice Obedience Title
July 16, 2007
CPT's competition obedience team recently achieved two first place finishes and a new title at the Novice level. On Saturday, July 14, CPT competition student Jennie Walsh and her Swiss Mountain Dog Mix, Argos, earned a FIRST PLACE finish at the Novice A level with a score of 192.5 in the Australian Shepherd Club of…
CPT Trainer on Animal Planet
February 13, 2007
CPT Agility Trainer Sierra Schmidt will prominently appear in Animal Planet’s upcoming broadcasts of the AKC National Agility Invitational. Follow the ups and downs, ins and outs, backs and forths, and overs and unders of some of the world’s best four-legged athletes and their handler/trainers as they attempt to conquer an obstacle course full of…
CPT Trainers Perform Seminar at Suwanee Animal Hospital
January 7, 2007
On Wednesday, January 31, CPT Trainers Mark Spivak and Krista Weaver appeared at Dr. Margaret Fitzgerald’s Suwanee Animal Hospital. Mark and Krista first explained CPT’s history and services, then answered general questions on pet obedience and behavior, including applications for clicker training, effective communication skills, and counterconditioning techniques to reduce possessive aggression. The staff appreciated…
CPT Agility Trainer Wins National Championship
December 17, 2006
Comprehensive Pet Therapy (CPT) is pleased to inform that on December 3, 2006, CPT Agility Trainer Sierra Schmidt, of Alpharetta, won the 8-inch height class in the inaugural American Kennel Club (AKC) Agility Invitational held in Long Beach, California. Sierra and her Bichon Frise, Balto, defeated 80 elite competitors, including a former world team member,…
CPT Trainers Perform Seminar at North Atlanta Animal Medical Center
December 8, 2006
On Friday, December 8, CPT Trainers Mark Spivak and Krista Weaver appeared at Dr. Todd Lavender’s North Atlanta Animal Medical Center. Mark and Krista first explained CPT’s history and services, then assisted the Hospital staff in resolving their pets’ behavioral and obedience problems, including consultations on housebreaking, digging, basic obedience, anxiety reduction, and aggression reduction.…
CPT Trainers Perform Seminar at Wieuca Animal Clinic
December 5, 2006
On Tuesday, December 5, CPT Trainers Mark Spivak, Krista Weaver, and Patricia King appeared at Dr. Andy Smith’s Wieuca Animal Clinic in north Buckhead. Mark and Krista first explained CPT’s history and services, then assisted the Hospital staff in resolving their pets’ behavioral and obedience problems, including consultations on housebreaking, digging, obedience, and aggression reduction.…
CPT Trainers Perform Seminar at Pets Are People Too- Ansley
November 8, 2006
On Wednesday, November 8, CPT Trainers Mark Spivak and Krista Weaver appeared at Pets Are People Too’s Ansley hospital. Mark and Krista first explained CPT’s history and services, then assisted the Hospital staff in resolving their pets’ behavioral and obedience problems, including a hands-on demonstration on extinguishing jumping behavior and dog-dog aggression. The staff appreciated…
CPT Student Earns Prestigious Utility Title
October 23, 2006
Comprehensive Pet Therapy (CPT) is pleased to inform that on October 22, 2006, CPT competition student Christina Shrake, formerly of Marietta, GA, and now residing in Phoenix, AZ, and her Golden Retriever, Dakota, earned the prestigious American Kennel Club (AKC) Utility Dog (UD) title. To earn the UD title, a dog/handler team needs to have…