High Quality Pet Dog Training in the D.C. Metro Area - Washington DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia

Butch Henderson

Experience
- 30 years experience training, breeding, and handling both companion and competition dogs
- Bomb Dog Handler, Garrison & Sloan, Inc. - Baltimore and NYC - 2000-2003
- Training Director, Commonwealth Working Dog Club - 1992-present

Member
- DVG America
- German Shepherd Dog Club of America - WDA
- American Dobermann Association
- United Doberman Club
- Commonwealth Working Dog Club
- Greater Washington DC Schutzhund Group

Accomplishments
- Represented the United States at the 2004 & 2006 FCI IPO World Championships, 1996, 2002, 2004, & 2005 dhv Deutche Meisterchaft (German Championship), and 2005 & 2006 DV Dobermann IPO World Championships
- 1996 & 2005 DVG America National Champion
- 2004 AWDF National Champion (3rd Place, '06)
- 2004 DVG America National Vice-Champion (3rd Place, '06)
- Titled multiple breeds in Schutzhund, including Bouviers, Dobermans, German Shepherds, Rottweilers, Pit Bulls, and American Bulldogs

Kristina Carmody

Education
- Certified Canine Behavior & Training Specialist - Triple Crown Academy
- Certified E-Touch Remote Collar Trainer
- Certified ForceFree Method Remote Collar Trainer
- Bachelor of Science, Psychology - Virginia Tech

Member
- International Assoc. of Canine Professionals
- DVG America
- German Shepherd Dog Club of America - WDA
- American Working Malinois Association
- Commonwealth Working Dog Club
- Greater Washington DC Schutzhund Group
- Kiwanis International

Accomplishments
- Top Graduate of Triple Crown Academy School for Dog Trainers, 2004
 - Represented the United States at the 2009 FMBB IPO World Championship in Roudnice nad Labem, Czech Replublic and will participate in the 2010 DVG Championship in Germany
- 2009 DVG KG North Regional Champion
- Owns, Trains, and Handles her malinois Wyatt Earp de mon Coeur, SchH3 on a national level
- Regularly attends seminars and workshops to stay up to date on the latest dog training techniques

NEWSFLASH:
We were listed in the Washingtonian's February 2008 Ultimate Guide to Pets as one of the top Dog Obedience & Behavior companies in the DC area!