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Certified excellence 

ELEVATING PET CARE STANDARDS AT THE SECOND PUP

Welcome to the Second Pup – where our commitment to exceptional care goes beyond dedication. We take pride in the expertise and knowledge that our team brings to the table. Each member is certified and trained in the latest educational programs, ensuring that your furry family members receive the highest standard of care. At the Second Pup, we invest in continuous education to uphold the quality and safety standards that your pups deserve.

Education

2024

Pack Pro Certified:

  • Group Management 

  • Dog Body Language & Behaviour

  • Customer Service

Karen Pryor Academy: Puppy Start Right Instructor Training Program Certified 

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2022

Training Between the Ears: L1 & L2 (Dog Socialization) - Tucson, AZ​​

2020/21

Virtual Training:

  • Training Between the Ears                                                               

  • Puppy Potential Workshop​

  • Pet Boarding and Daycare Expo

  • Barkleigh Safe Handling

  • Ian Dunbar Puppy Training

2019

3D Workshop: Dealing with Difficult Dogs - Dickinson, TX

  • Learning about Large field socialization, structured socials and transitional leash training from Jason Vasconi and Heather Beck​

2018

Pet Boarding and Daycare Expo West - Burbank, CA

  • Included seminars by Teena Patel of Doglando, Quiet Dog Daycare, and The Dog Gurus 

2017

Pet Boarding and Daycare Expo West - Burbank, CA

  • Included seminars by Fern Dog Training, The Dog Gurus, and many more​

2016

K-9 Lifeline training: 3D workshop - Draper, UT

  • Facilitated by Heather Beck​

2015

​​​K-9 Lifeline training: education at sea - Honduras, Cozumel, & Belize

  • Facilitated by Heather Beck. This included ​working with dogs at the local shelters to help them become more adoptable for future families!

  • Pet first aid 2012

  •  Family Dawgs Training 2012/2013

2023

Pet Boarding & Daycare Expo West: Las Vegas, NV

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