Dr. Ian Dunbar is a veterinarian, ethologist, and dog trainer. He received his veterinary degree and a Special Honours degree in Physiology & Biochemistry from the Royal Veterinary College (London University), and a doctorate in ethology from the Psychology Department at UC Berkeley, where he researched the development of social hierarchies and aggression in domestic dogs.

In this demonstration you'll:

• How to tap into your dog's instincts to make training feel like playtime for both of you.
• Discover the secret techniques that professional trainers use to make dogs actually enjoy following commands.
• Why your dog's behavior might improve dramatically by changing how you communicate with them.

Teoti Anderson is a certified dog trainer passionate about educating people on canine behavior using science-based methods. With years of experience, she advocates for positive training techniques that create a better bond between dogs and their owners. Teoti shares her expertise through books, articles, speaking engagements, and her radio show, continually staying up to date with the latest in dog training.

In this presentation you'll:

• Why the way you react to accidents could be sabotaging your house training efforts.
• How to use your puppy's natural instincts to fast-track their potty training progress.
• How to unlock the secret language your puppy uses to tell you they need to go potty.

Kelly Dunbar is the COO and Training Director for Sirius Puppy & Dog training. She's also the content and curriculum director for the Dunbar Academy and Dog Star Daily, both online educational resource for pet professionals and owners.

In this demonstration you'll:

• Why adding this one simple action to your recall routine could be a game-changer for your puppy's safety.
• How to use everyday distractions to your advantage and create a super-focused, recall-ready pup.
• How to turn your backyard into a puppy recall playground that'll have your furry friend racing to you in seconds

Amanda Gagnon is an anthrozoologist, dog behavior consultant, and dog trainer. Amanda is the founder and training director at Amanda Gagnon Dog Training, in New York City, where she mentors apprentices, conducts training programs for shelters and rescues, and researches dog-human cultures. Her favorite thing to do is to work directly with humans and dogs during her group classes, private training sessions, and online courses. Amanda is unique in her approach to training, because she makes it fun and soulful while introducing people to the science and art of cross-species connection!

In this demonstration you'll:

• Learn why letting your pup run free could be the key to better behavior at home.
• Discover the surprising link between off-leash play and improved obedience training.
• How to unlock your puppy's hidden social skills in just a few fun-filled sessions.

Julie Case, founder of Ultimate Canine LLC, has over 27 years of dog training experience, starting her career at age 16. She has won numerous international awards and is recognized as an expert in obedience, protection, and conformation. Julie regularly speaks at seminars and works with local organizations to train and rehabilitate dogs, making a significant impact on her community.

In this demonstration you'll:

• How to unlock your puppy's hidden potential through simple daily exercises.
• Learn the secret techniques that top breeders use to raise confident, well-adjusted dogs.
• Why exposing your puppy to household items could be the key to preventing future behavior issues.

Denise Fenzi is a writer, story teller, dog trainer, free spirit, entrepreneur, and advocate for people and animals – in no particular order. As a competitor, Denise is best known for her flashy and precise obedience work, as demonstrated by two AKC OTCH dogs and perfect scores in both schutzhund and Mondio Ringsport obedience. She has titled dogs in obedience, tracking, schutzhund, mondioring, herding, conformation, and agility.

In this demonstration you'll learn

• Discover the secret language that highly engaged dogs use to communicate with their owners.
• How to unlock your dog's hidden potential through the power of engagement.
• Why the most successful dog trainers focus on this one thing before teaching any commands.

Justine Schuurmans is the owner and founder of The Family Dog, creator of Stop the 777, and author of The Dial Method: The Busy Parent's Guide to Raising a Family Dog Right. With over 20 years of dog training experience and a background as a former Nickelodeon and MTV producer, Justine specializes in helping young families create safe and happy homes with their dogs. Her mission is to empower parents, kids, and dogs to understand each other better and live harmoniously together.

In this presentation you'll learn

• Learn why the "Pat-Pet-Pause" method could revolutionize the way your kids interact with dogs.
• Why understanding "dog respect" might be the key to preventing 90% of dog-related accidents with children.
• Discover the surprising game that teaches both your child and your dog impulse control simultaneously.

Kamal Fernandez is an internationally renowned dog trainer, author and World Championship Level Sports dog coach. With over 31 years experience in the world of dogs and dog training, Kamal has helped promote the use of reinforcement based methodology to train dogs from unruly pets to Crufts winners. He has competed at the highest level in dog sports, and speaks at conferences and delivers seminars all over the world.

In this presentation you'll learn

• Discover the surprising way your existing dogs' personalities can influence your new puppy's integration.
• How to create a harmonious pack dynamic that will have your dogs wagging their tails in unison.
• Learn the secret language of canine introductions that can make or break your multi-dog household.

Jo-Rosie Haffenden is a renowned animal trainer, author, and international speaker with a background in Applied Psychology and Animal Behavior. She has worked on numerous TV shows, including Rescue Dog to Super Dog and Teach My Pet to Do That, training a variety of animals. Jo-Rosie continues to share her expertise through her academy, social media platforms, and speaking engagements worldwide.

In this presentation you'll learn:

• Why understanding the science of canine attention might be the key to training breakthroughs.
• How to unlock your dog's hidden potential through the secret of focus training.
• How to transform your reactive dog into a calm companion using advanced focus techniques.

Dr. Moira Hechenleitner graduated from Mayor University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2007, in Santiago, Chile. She is a Certified Separation Anxiety Trainer (CSAT), with a postgraduate in Animal-Assisted Therapy. Moira is a founding board member of the Chilean Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT Chile).

In this presentation you'll learn:

• Learn the surprising difference between a bored pup and one with true separation anxiety.
• Discover the hidden environmental factors that could be triggering your dog's anxiety.
• How to transform your home into a canine calm zone that your dog will love, even when you're gone.

Jo-Rosie Haffenden is a renowned animal trainer, author, and international speaker with a background in Applied Psychology and Animal Behavior. She has worked on numerous TV shows, including Rescue Dog to Super Dog and Teach My Pet to Do That, training a variety of animals. Jo-Rosie continues to share her expertise through her academy, social media platforms, and speaking engagements worldwide..

In this presentation you'll learn:

• Learn the surprising reasons behind your furry friend's most persistent vocalizations.
• Why your dog's barking might be a cry for help you've been misinterpreting.
• How to transform your dog's annoying barks into a powerful communication tool that strengthens your bond.

Michael Shikashio, CDBC, is the founder of AggressiveDog.com and focuses on teaching professionals worldwide how to successfully address aggression cases.He is sought after for his expert opinion by numerous media outlets. He also hosts the popular podcast show “The Bitey End of the Dog” where he chats with the foremost experts on dog aggression.

In this presentation you'll learn:

• Identify the hidden environmental triggers in your home that might be stressing your dog.
• How to become a "dog whisperer" by mastering the art of reading canine body language.
• How to decode your dog's secret language of aggression before it escalates.

Sara Carson is a dog trainer who became known to fans of America's Got Talent for her elaborate trick show, which she performed alongside her collie, Hero. She is widely considered one of the world's top dog trainers and has taught dog trick classes for many years.

In this demonstration you'll learn

• Discover why mastering a simple trick could be the key to solving your dog's behavior problems.
• Learn the secret language of trick training that will have you and your pup communicating like never before.
• How to transform mundane obedience training into an exciting adventure your dog will love.

Julie Case, founder of Ultimate Canine LLC, has over 27 years of dog training experience, starting her career at age 16. She has won numerous international awards and is recognized as an expert in obedience, protection, and conformation. Julie regularly speaks at seminars and works with local organizations to train and rehabilitate dogs, making a significant impact on her community.

In this demonstration you'll learn

• Learn why some service dogs can understand commands in multiple languages.
• How to tell the difference between a service dog and a therapy dog in just seconds?
• Discover the surprising way service dogs can detect an asthma attack before it happens.

Dr. Ian Dunbar is a veterinarian, ethologist, and dog trainer. He received his veterinary degree and a Special Honours degree in Physiology & Biochemistry from the Royal Veterinary College (London University), and a doctorate in ethology from the Psychology Department at UC Berkeley, where he researched the development of social hierarchies and aggression in domestic dogs.

In this demonstration you'll learn

• How to use simple math to decode your dog's behavior and become a master trainer.
• Learn why counting your dog's successes might be the key to unlocking their full potential.
• Discover the surprising connection between playtime and your dog's ability to learn new tricks.

Kamal Fernandez is an internationally renowned dog trainer, author and World Championship Level Sports dog coach. With over 31 years experience in the world of dogs and dog training, Kamal has helped promote the use of reinforcement based methodology to train dogs from unruly pets to Crufts winners. He has competed at the highest level in dog sports, and speaks at conferences and delivers seminars all over the world.

In this demonstration you'll learn

• Learn why your home might be the secret key to faster, more effective dog training.
• Why starting your dog's training journey at home could be the game-changer you never knew you needed.
• How to unlock your dog's hidden potential using nothing but your living room and a few treats

Kim Greco is the owner of Paws and Possibilities and has a background as a marine mammal trainer, working with dolphins and other animals at the National Aquarium. She has a unique ability to connect with both animals and people, making her a successful dog trainer. Kim is also a member of the International Association of Canine Professionals and enjoys spending time with her family and competing in ballroom dancing and triathlons.

In this presentation you'll learn

• Why the first 5 minutes of your car ride could make or break your dog's entire travel experience.
• How to decode your dog's subtle car ride signals that could be the key to stress-free travels.
• How to transform your dog from a nervous passenger to a road trip enthusiast in ways you never imagined.

Amanda Gagnon is an anthrozoologist, dog behavior consultant, and dog trainer. Amanda is the founder and training director at Amanda Gagnon Dog Training, in New York City, where she mentors apprentices, conducts training programs for shelters and rescues, and researches dog-human cultures. Her favorite thing to do is to work directly with humans and dogs during her group classes, private training sessions, and online courses. Amanda is unique in her approach to training, because she makes it fun and soulful while introducing people to the science and art of cross-species connection!

In this demonstration you'll learn:

• How to transform chaotic group walks into synchronized canine parades with one simple command.
• Why alternating between play and training might be the missing link in your dog's obedience.
• Learn the secret ""Go Sniff"" technique that professional trainers use to balance discipline and fun.

Kelly Dunbar is the COO and Training Director for Sirius Puppy & Dog training. She's also the content and curriculum director for the Dunbar Academy and Dog Star Daily, both online educational resource for pet professionals and owners.

In this demonstration you'll learn:

• What secret technique makes dogs excited without barking or jumping
• How to teach a dog to walk politely on a leash using nothing but their natural instincts.
• How to transform stressed shelter animals into calm, well-behaved pets ready for adoption.