Biography
Passionately into dogs since childhood, a few subjects with behavioral problems
prompted me to specialize in the field in the '90. I have since been furthering my studies every year.
Formation
- Specialised diploma in dog breeding;
- Specialised diploma in dog training;
- Certification in canine behavior (ATSAQ, Danielle Leduc);
- Certification in canine psychologie 1 (Jacinthe Bouchard);
- Certification in canine psychologie 2 (Jacinthe Bouchard);
- Specialised clicker training seminar (Jacinthe Bouchard);
- Tellington Touch workshops(Lucie Leclerc);
- Canine behavior, aggressivity and body language lectures
(Dr Joël Dehasse);
- Various lectures and workshops(Chienposium, Jean Lessard);
- Hip dysplasia lecture (Dr Guy Beauregard);
- Assisted reproduction lecture (Dr Angelika Stock);
- Dog obedience training observation (Gilles Perryman);
- Agility seminar (Lucie Dessureaux, Roger Pierre);
- Agility training(Gilbert Bédard);
- Handling class (Société Canine de Québec);
- Raw feeding (BARF) seminar (Chantal Robinson);
- Conference on reproduction and nutrition (Dr P. Pierson and H. Bourgeois, Royal Canin).
Experience
- Owner of the canine consultation service «Sous mon toit»;
- Foster family and in charge of the foster families (Fondation MIRA);
- Organisation of the operative behavior conference (Jean Lessard);
- Organisation and demonstration the TTouch workshop(Lucie Leclerc);
- Responsible for the recognition of the Barbet by the Canadian Kennel Club;
- Study trip and Barbet international competition(France);
- Study trip and acquisition of a breeding barbette (France);
- Study trip and impregnation of a female Barbet(France);
- Study trip and impregnation of Bleuzorange Ruz dite Melouse (Suisse);
- Competition travel and Barbet international gathering(France);
- Practice and competing in conformation, agility and hunting competitions;
- Helping in the logistical organisation of the «Chienposium»;
- Participation to the TV show «Pas si Bête que Ça»;
- Participation to various Canadian and Europeen canine events.
Associations
- Canadian Kennel Club;
- Club du Barbet, Lagotto et autres Chiens d'eau(France).
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