Jonathan Young

About

I’ve been Dog Training since September of 2010. I completed a 2-year hands-on training course between 2010 and 2012. It was a comprehensive and practical study in the fields of dog behavior, handling, and training. During that period, I completed 300 practical teaching hours of group class instruction and behavioral handling. I completed 40 plus hours of Mentor Instructor /Dog Trainer certification through Petco in 2014. Since 2017, I am an approved American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Class Testing Evaluator. In 2018, I was also approved as an American Temperament Test Evaluator. I completed a 40 hour dog training course through Petco in 2013 called “Positive dog training”. I was a Group Obedience Dog Trainer at Petco from 2013 through 2016. I have been a Mentor Instructor for Animal Behavior College since 2014. In 2017, I became a professional member with the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP). I was a Service Dog class Instructor for MOPP from 2016 to 2018. Since 2016, I have been running my own Dog Training Company. I offer group obedience classes, owner-focused individual sessions, and a boot camp board and train option. The style of training ranges from basic obedience to service level work. In April of 2022, I completed a Pet CPR/First Aid Certification through the Front Line Coalition. In Dec of 2021 I started my certification exam through the IACP. Feb of 2023 I passed and earned their Certified Dog Trainer Title March of 2023 Accepted into Assocation of Professional Dog Trainers and IAABC earned the accredited dog trainer through IAABC Earned the L.E.G.S Family Dog Mediator Certification Currently working towards the IAABC-CDBT, CBATI, Fear free certification, shikashios master course in aggressive dogs and Pet Harmony pet pro course for building enrichment and dog behavior consulting. I am currently studying through COAPE to earn my MHERA Certified Clinical Animal Behavior Diploma. I service the Greater St Louis area and wentzville areas you can go to https://booking.youngsdogtraining.com to schedule a free 30 min service inquiry.