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| Les Bruce Dog Training | |
| 1. Name: | Les Bruce |  |
| 2. Company's name | Les Bruce Dog Training |
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| 3. Address: | Strowan, Christchurch | |
| 4. Phone Number: | 03 355 2708 or 027 6145930 | |
| 4. Website address: | www.lesbrucedogtraining.co.nz | |
5. Email Address: |
lesbrucedogtraining [AT] clear.net.nz |
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| 6. How many dogs have you "owned"? | 4 | |
| 7. What breeds are you most familiar working with? | All breeds | |
| 8. Do you have any formal dog training qualification? What are they? | Canine Behaviour Massey University Police Dog Ex Tracking Dog Ex Obedience judge Winner of Erridge Trophy for Police Dog Handling Skills Regional Dog Co-ordinator NZ Police Dog Section |
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| 9. How many dogs have you trained? (approx.) | can't remember them all | |
| 10. How many years have you been in business? | more than 10 years | |
| 11. Do you work closely with a veterinarian and get referrals from them? | yes | |
| 12. What experiences do you have with dogs? (ie. obedience, agility, work at SPCA etc) | Operational Police Dog handler Regional co-ordinator NZ Police Dog Section Winner of Erridge Trophy for Police Dog Handling Judging obedience trials 10 years Puppy Playschool trainer & coordinator Many years in private practise providing canine training & behaviour consultancy |
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| 13. What are your favourite dog books? | Many offer good information. Most contribute worthwhile information in various areas of canine behaviour & training | |
| 14. Is there anything else we should know about you and your dog training business? | A successful police dog-section career, augmented by formal university study has given me the knowledge, qualifications and expertise to build a very popular and well-patronised business as a professional trainer and behaviourist. Over the past twelve years I have trained and modified the behaviour of thousands of dogs of all ages & breeds. My website gives details of the wide choices of home visits, seminars, group & individual courses offered. | |
| Other comments | Real qualifications and extensive experience enable me to provide a truly professional service. I understand how dogs think and why they love to learn. I use gentle effective methods of positive reinforcement. The result: a safe, affectionate relationship between the dog and its human family. | |
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