You are listening to your new puppies podcast.

Starting you and your dog off on the right paw. I'm your super excited to be here. This is something I've wanted to do for a long time and so I'm even more excited to have you here with me. I just wanted to take a moment to introduce myself, let you get to

know me a little bit, what kind of trainer I am, what you can expect from me in this

podcast and what I want for you. So I'm a born and raised Jersey girl. In fact I am living here in

North Jersey in the farmhouse my grandfather built over 60 years ago from a

kit from Sears. Like no joke we found like the directions and the

diagrams when we were emptying out the house. It's actually pretty funny I

think it's kind of cool and it's also very fitting that I am living here

because my grandparents farm is where I fell in love with dogs. They always

had dogs around. You know it was a farm. My grandfather had his hounds and his labs.

And my grandmother always had her chihuahuas and her terriers.

And I used to love, love coming here just to play with the dogs.

You know, and just about any trainer is going to be able to say,

oh my goodness, I have loved dogs my whole life

for as long as I can remember,

and I am no exception.

I mean, in school, I used any project that was given to us I had I found a way

to make it about an animal or a dog in fact there was one time were assigned, we had to make a biography or an autobiography book report.

And lo and behold, in my grammar school library, I found an autobiography about Sandy, The Dog from Annie.

And yes, that is the book I chose to do my report on, of course.

But you probably want to know more about who I am as a trainer. So I am a

positive trainer, but you know when somebody says that like what does it mean? Like a

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