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Our philosophy is to provide you with truly dog friendly obedience training that encourages both you and
your dog to have fun and learn together, while developing skills that make you a more effective owner and your dog a well
mannered member of your family. Reliable pet sitting, Canine Good Citizen opportunities, behavioral assessments designed to
help you better understand your dog's temperament, and products to encourage successful training and improve your dog's
well being are integral parts of our strategy for the best in customer service.
"You
know you truly are a God send to us Julie as I am sure you are to many. Bonnie has really worked out, but we couldn't
do it without you." - Becky S.
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Julie is the owner of A Positive Connection and has been training
dogs professionally since 2003. Before starting A Positive Connection, Julie worked for All About Dogs in Woodbridge, Virginia
rated by Washingtonian magazine as being one of the top dog training facilities in Northern Virginia. Julie has taught beginning
through advanced obedience classes, run puppy parties, and assisted with Agility, Rally-O, Shy dog, and Rowdy dog classes.
Continuing education has included seminars with noted canine specialists Trish King, Sue Sternberg, Leslie Nelson, Pia Sivanni,
John Wright, and Kathy Sdao, among others. She is a member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT), The National Association
of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS) and is an AKC Certified Canine Good Citizen evaluator. Julie has a BA in Biology,
has been certified as a pet sitter by NAPPS, and earned her CPDT-KA. She lives in Granville Ohio with her husband, children,
grandchildren, three dogs, and two horses.
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"It's thanks to you that we were able
to keep my mother and her dog together as long as we did. We appreciate all that you did for both of them."
-Barbara
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Emma has loved dogs from an early age. In 2003 she became the first,
and only, Junior Trainer at All About Dogs in Woodbridge, Virginia. She assisted with beginnner to advanced obedience classes,
Rally-O, Rowdy Rovers, Puppy parties, numerous seminars, and many other events. She continues to persue her interest in canines
by attending seminars, reading, and training her 7 year old Golden Retriever, Hudson. Emma is a member of the Association
of Pet Dog Trainers.
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