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1. Name:	Lynda Ferguson and Rachel Butler
2. Company's name :	Dog Sense Obedience Training Limited
3. Address:	Indoor training venue at Forrest Hill, Auckland
4. Phone Number:	(09) 416 7500
4. Email Address:	rachel.butler [AT] clear.net.nz
5. Website:	http://www.dogsense.co.nz
6. How many dogs have you owned?	Rachel - 4 Lynda - 4
7. What breeds are you most familiar working with?	All types; all ages.
8. Qualifications:	From experience, see Question #12
9. How many dogs have you trained? (approx.)	So many over the years, it would be impossible to count, but have had experience with many different types, sizes and characters of dogs and people.
10. How many years have you been in business?	Under the company registration name of "Dog Sense", since 5 May 2003.
11. Referrals from veterinarian?	Yes
12. What experiences do you have with dogs? (ie. obedience, agility, work at SPCA etc)	Lynda and Rachel have a combined experience in dog handling for over 20 years. They have personally competed successfully in the dog-related sports of obedience, agility, flygility and tracking; gaining Obedience Champion, Agility, Flygility and Tracking Titles with their own dogs.
13. What are your favourite dog books?	The Complete Idiot's Guide to Positive Dog Training, 2nd Edition (Complete Idiot's Guide to)by Pamela Dennison. The Dog Listener: Learn How to Communicate with Your Dog for Willing Cooperation by Jan Fennel. How To Speak Dog: Mastering the Art of Dog-Human Communication by Stanley Coren All Dogs Need Some Training by Liz Palika Competitive Obedience for Winners (Book of the Breed Series) by Brian McGovern
14. Is there anything else we should know about you and your dog training business?	Our aim is to provide a service to dog owners, emphasising responsible dog ownership, understanding your dog and to help YOU teach your dog to become a well mannered, acceptable and important member of both your family and the public at large. Please ring for dates and times.