Desiree’s journey reflects the incredible bond that can exist between humans and animals. As a Certified Veterinary Technician and a proud Certified Training Partner from the Karen Pryor Academy, she embodies the dedication to improving these vital relationships. With certifications in Low Stress Handling and Fear Free practices, Desiree is equipped to handle the complexities of animal behavior with compassion and expertise.

Through her experiences with Shadow, her beloved boxer/pit-bull mix, Desiree has learned invaluable lessons that extend beyond traditional training. Shadow has not only taught her about reactivity and anxiety but has also opened her heart to the joys of life and adventure. This relationship is a testament to the profound impact that animals can have on us, shaping our understanding of empathy, communication, and unconditional love.

Desiree believes that every animal has the potential to be a remarkable teacher, guiding us toward becoming better caretakers and advocates. Her commitment to enhancing the human-animal bond inspires those around her, showing us that with patience, understanding, and love, we can navigate the challenges of behavior and create harmonious relationships with our furry friends. Let Desiree’s journey motivate you to explore the deep connections you share with your pets and to embrace the lessons they offer every day.