co-owners Tim Lawson and Ruth LaRocque, B.S., CTC, CPDT-KA
Ruth is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer-Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA) and she also holds a Certificate in Training and Counseling (CTC).
Jean Donaldson and Ruth LaRocque
Ruth received her CTC training under the direction of Jean Donaldson (author of Culture Clash and other award-winning dog training books) and Janis Bradley (author of Dogs Bite But Balloons and Slippers Are More Dangerous) at the distinguished Academy for Dog Trainers located at the San Francisco SPCA.
She earned her CPDT-KA from the independant Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT).
Ruth's training includes positive, reward-based humane methods that ensure your dog loves learning! We can instill good habits in your dog so they can be cherished family companions who have self-control and good manners. We use gentle methods and get strong results!
Contact us at 2o6.914.7387 or SeattlePetPals@aol.com for more information, or to find out how we can help you solve your dog training problems today!
We are licensed, bonded, and insured, and have received Red Cross certified training in Pet First Aid.
Please contact us via e.mail at SeattlePetPals@aol.com or call 206.914-7387 for more information.