Pawsibilities Unleashed Pet Therapy of Kentucky: Service Dogs, Therapy Dogs, Dog Training, Rescue/Adoptions

Liz Norris is show here with her Malamute, Sinja, CGC, TDI, TT, CD, CDX and S&R. She has always preferred the Alaskan Malamute breed and shows in Conformation and Obedience. Sinja was one of the first Alaskan Malamutes to ever earn a Temperament Test Title.

Liz is an AKC-CGC Instructor, and Evaluator. Currently she is the Team Leader, Instructor and Evaluator to Frankfort's first Canine Therapy Groups. She resides in Frankfort, KY. She also started the, "Love on a Leash" therapy pet program in Kentucky and Pawsibilities Unleashed Pet Therapy of Kentucky geared to starting your puppies out on the right paw....having a job and learning manners. PUPT also accepts kittens into the program and they are covered by insurance.

Credentials

• AKC-CGC Instructor, Evaluator
• Provider Member of IAADP, the International Association of Assistance Dog Partners
• APDT Member (Association of Pet Dog Trainers) #67221
• Certified Clicker Training Instructor - Susan Pryor workshop
• Therapy Evaluator and Instructor for Pet Therapy groups

Additional Background

• Showed dogs since age 14 - Junior Handler 4-H Group
• Studied under Ian Dunbar - Behavior Modification and Aggressive Dog Training
• Studied under William Campbell - Workshops in Canine Aggression & Behavior Issues

Leader in the Community

• Started the pet therapy program, "Pawsibilities Unleashed Pet Therapy of Kentucky 501 (c)3, which unlike most therapy groups, incorporates puppies and kittens under the pet therapy insurance and Service Dog Training
• Started the Frankfort, Kentucky 4-H Junior Handler classes with Jill Marple as lead Instructor
• Started the pet therapy program, "Love On A Leash" in Kentucky
• Started the, "Tutoring with kids using animals reading programs" in the Frankfort schools and surrounding counties

Experienced Instructor

• Consultant with over 30 years experience in dog training special issues (aggression, barking, jumping, chasing, etc.)
• Worked in canine rescue for over 30 years and a former military K-9 unit member & trainer
• Has taught Junior Handler dog training classes for over 25 years
• Externship Instructor/Professor for Animal Behavior College in dog training
• Trains Therapy Dogs and teaches people how to train their own therapy dogs
• Trains Service Dogs and teaches people how to train their own service dogs
• Service dog evaluator, trainer, instructor and service dog certifications
• Instructor for Lake Cumberland Kennel Club - Behavior Issues and Command Obedience
• Show obedience Instructor - American Kennel Club or United Kennel Club
• Agility Instructor - Seminar and continuing education units
• Rally obedience instructor - Seminar and continuing education units
• Dancing with your dog using obedience commands - Instructor
• Testing for puppies, dogs to evaluate their temperament for in-home family placement
  

For more information about our organization, please visit www.pawsibilitiesunleashed.org

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