Andrea Bogle
About Andrea Bogle
Professional Certifications
- CCPDT certified Masters of Science with a specialty in research (MSc/MRes)
- Professor of Animal Science through the Animal Behavior Institute
- Certified trainer through the Certification Council of Professional Dog Trainers
- Andrea has been training service dogs since 2017 and has helped not only handlers both in person and via online courses, but she has also trained many other trainers spreading her knowledge.
- Andrea taught a course through the Animal Behavior Institute, training other trainers in service dog and therapy dog work. This included requiring all students to submit training plans, train tasks with dogs and submit video homework of training. She previously worked in Animal Assisted Therapy for several years, primarily with dolphins but also horses and dogs.
Core Training Specialties & Expertise
- Foundational & Obedience Training: one-on-one sessions tailored with the goal of passing public access tests.
- Hearing Dogs: dogs specifically trained to help hard-of hearing or deaf people.
- Scent-based task training: primarily allergen detection, migrain alert, etc.
- Mobility Support: Conditioned item retrieval and customized mobility support tasks.
- Psychiatric Service Dogs
- Seizure alert dogs