Sara Berry McLoudrey Resume – Getting to the ROOT of the problem!
At ROOT Dog Training we believe you can always learn and grow as a dog trainer. So we try to attend as many seminars and lectures are possible. We also belong to educational groups that promote positive dog training and my breeds of choice.
Certifications
- Certified Professional Dog Trainer - Knowledge and Skills Assessed (CPDT-KSA) from Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers
- Victoria Stilwell Positively Dog Trainer (VSPDT)
- Certified Nose Work Instructor
- TAGTeach Level 2 Instructor from TAGteach International (TAG-L2)
Associations
- Association of Pet Dog Trainers – Professional Member
- National Association of Canine Scent Work
- Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Club-USA
- American Water Spaniel Club
Seminars
- Patricia McConnell, Advanced Behavior Seminar, Madison, WI, October, 2011
- Nose Work Instructors Seminar, Melrose Park, IL , September, 2011
- Behavior Adjustment Training (BAT), Grisha Stewart, Plainfield, IL, September, 2011
- Dr. Karen Overall (2 day seminar), Melrose Park, IL, August 2011
- Denise Fenzi Building Drive and Motivation Seminar, Mundelein, IL, June 2011
- Nose Work Instructors Seminar, Melrose Park, IL, April 2011
- Clicker Expo: Michelle Pouliot, Kay Laurence, Emma Parsons, Ken Ramirez Lectures, Chicago, IL March, 2011
- Nose Work Instructors Seminar, Melrose Park, IL, Dec. 2010
- Dr. Karen Overall, Milwaukee, WI Oct., 2010
- Michele Pouliot The Perfect 200 & Freestyle Training, Minneapolis, MN, Oct., 2010
- Introduction to Nose Work, July 2010, Schiller Park, IL
- Relaxed & Ready: Helix Fairweather, Megan Cruz, West Lafayette, IN, May 2010
- Agility Right From the Start: Eva Bertilssen, Emelie Johnson Vegh, Mundelein, IL March 2010
- Clicker Expo: Kathy Sdao, Alexandra Kurland, Kay Laurence, Emma Parsons, Michelle Pouliot, Julie Shaw, Ken Ramirez Lectures, Lexington, KY, March 2010,
- Lori Waters Obedience Problem Solving Workshop, Mundelein, IL Feb. 2010
- Animal Training Seminar with Ken Ramirez (Sr. VP of Training at the Shedd Aquarium) (5 day seminar), Chicago, IL, Aug. 2009
- Dr. Ian Dunbar, (3 day seminar), Downers Grove, IL, July 2009
- Nicole Wilde Creative Client Coaching, Plainfield, IL, May 2009
- Clicker Expo: Kathy Sdao, Tia Guest, Steve & Jen White, Jesús Rosales-Ruiz, Ken Ramirez Lectures, Providence, RI, March 2009
- TAGteach, Theresa McKeon, Boston, MA, October 2008
- Esther Zimmerman Positive Attitude Training, Mundelein, IL, September 2008
- TAGteach, Theresa McKeon, Chicago, IL, July 2008
- Suzanne Clothier, Shiller Park, IL, May 2008
- Control Unleashed, Elburn, IL, May 2008
- ClickerExpo: Ken Ramirez, Morten Egtvedt & Cecilie Køste Lectures, Lexington, KY. March 2008
- Jean Donaldson, Chicago, IL Fall 2005
- Patty Ruzzo, Hanover Park, IL, Spring 2005
Dog Titles (highest title achieved)
- Dara: Rally Advanced Excellent (RAE), Companion Dog Excellent (CDX), Junior Hunter (JH), Started Retriever (SR), Working Certificate (WC), Canine Good Citizen (CGC), Therapy Dog International (TDI)
- Ditto: Rally Novice (RN), Working Certificate (WC), Therapy Dog International (TDI),
- Dash: Rally Advanced (RA), Companion Dog (CD), Junior Hunter (JH), Working Certificate (WC) Therapy Dog International (TDI)
- MayDay: Championship (CH)
- Kayla: Canine Good Citizen (CGC)
Sara Berry McLoudrey
CPDT-KSA, CNWI, TAGteach Level 2
Highwood - Highland Park, Illinois • 847-235-6290