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About Us

Robin Ford, CNWI

Robin is passionate about training dogs and helping their owners build strong bonds with them. Robin brings over 20 years experience in training dogs and competing in a variety of dog sports including agility, nose work, herding, rally, and obedience.  Robin is a certified NACSW CNWI instructor, AKC Scent Work judge, DDT judge, NACSW ORT judge and Certifying Official, and C-WAGS scent work judge.  Her dog, Mac, is also a Search and Rescue certified live find dog. Robin offers group classes and private lessons, as well as hosts a variety of events and seminars throughout the year.  She is constantly continuing education, studying, and evolving her training. Her teaching is based on proven methods and leverages highly effective learning techniques.  Robin has helped hundreds of teams with a wide variety of breeds reach their training and competition goals. 

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Robin offers a wide range of services to cater to different needs, including group classes, one-to-one private lessons, training, classes, events, and trials. 

Additionally, Robin is a certified Magnawave Certified Practitioner and Small Animal Massage Certified and therefore can provide services to support your dog's health and wellness.

Certifications


  • NACSW CNWI Instructor
  • AKC Scent Work Judge
  • C-WAGS Scent Work Judge
  • Detection Dog Trials Judge
  • NACSW approved ORT Judge and Certifying Official (CO)
  • Integrated Touch Therapy Canine Levels 1 & 2
  • Reiki Level 1 & 2
  • MagnaWave Certified Practitioner
  • IDHS Search and Rescue Certified Live Find - Mac

Robin's Dogs

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