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Trainers and Assistants

Trainers and Assistants

Joe Hague

Joe founded The Grateful Dog, a dog walking and training service in 1998.  In 2000 he began to attend the AIAS (American Institute of Animal Sciences) and received his training and behavioral certification in 2002.  Since that time Joe has continued his dog walking and expanded his services to include basic obedience training and behavior modification.  Joe enjoys watching...

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Shirley Donovan

Shirley made a career change from marketing executive for large consumer products companies (Gillette and Wilson Sporting Goods) to professional dog trainer in 1995. Her interest in learning about dog behavior and training was sparked by Katie (1989-2002), her first dog who she acquired as a pup.  Katie was an Australian Shepherd which is now Shirley’s “breed of choice”.
She started...

Tammy Mehmed

With over ten years of puppy training experience, Tammy specializes in private training consultations from pre-puppy selection assistance and puppy in-home setup to household manners and basic through advanced obedience training. She is passionate about working with young puppies training them through conditioning and positive reinforcement, while coaching owners on how best to handle...

Upcoming Semesters!

SmartyPup201

Starts Sat, 07/31/2010 - 11:00am

SmartyPup101

Starts Sat, 08/07/2010 - 10:00am

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Starts Tue, 08/10/2010 - 7:45pm

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Starts Wed, 08/11/2010 - 6:15pm

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Upcoming Socials!

Sat, 07/31/2010 - 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Wed, 08/04/2010 - 5:00pm
Thu, 08/05/2010 - 6:45pm - 7:45pm
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Yelp Review 2008

Yelp Review 12/31/2008 *****

SmartyPup! is fantastic. I am so glad I took her puppy I & II classes with my miniature australian shepherd. I learned a ton, and my puppy completely transformed. Other dog owners in the park are impressed with how well my puppy behaves. Thank you, Fawn.

— Yelp Review - 2008

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"...without a doubt Fawn, is the most experienced and the most talented puppy trainer in San Francisco."

— Dr. Ian Dunbar

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