Laurie Fass Dog Training and Counseling

laurie@lauriefassdogtraining.com | (860) 667-1847 | 112 Old Farm Drive, Newington, CT 06111

About Me


1972-1975 Attended Syracuse University
1975 Received certification as a dog trainer from Captain Haggerty’s School for Dogs
Founded Dog Training and Counseling Service 1975 which specializes in training and problem solving
1976 Taught course “Understanding Dogs” at Syracuse University
30 years experience training and consulting with over 5,000 dog owners and over 140 different breeds
Developed and trained apprentices as professional dog trainers
Competed in AKC obedience events and received national ranking in the Delaney System
Coached students to achieve AKC obedience titles
1984 Trained security dogs for Sage Allen Department stores
Interviewed on numerous radio, TV, and newspapers including the New York Times
Speaker for dog clubs, pet sitter associations, business groups, and schools
1990, 1999 Solicited as a biographical candidate for Who’s Who in America
1992-1994 Member of the Humane Advisory Board of Connecticut
Author of education material for the Humane Society
1997-1999 Member of Guide Dog Users of Connecticut acting as an evaluator for potential guide dog candidates and consultant
1992-present Serves as a consultant for rehabilitation of rescue dogs for save-A-Stray of Glastonbury Connecticut
1990-present Teaches dog training classes for the town of West Hartford and Bloomfield
1998-2002 Handled and provided dogs and cats for commercial photography work for Ames Department Stores
Acts as a consultant for lawyers and insurance companies
1991 Superior Court expert witness New Haven Connecticut
Recommended by many veterinarians in the greater Hartford area
Presently featured on WTIC’s 1080 AM call in radio show “Pet Talk” Saturdays at 2PM
2001-present Consultant to Connecticut Bulldog Rescue
2002 Accepted as a professional member of The International Association of Canine Professionals
Owner of Pet Boundary Systems LLC, distributor of Contain-A-Pet underground fence systems for pets
2005 Approved American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizenship evaluator
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All dogs featured on this website have been owned, foster cared or received training help from Laurie Fass.
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