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What Our Graduates Say...

Kostas Koilias, Greece

"I enjoyed the fact that I had the opportunity to handle a large number of different dogs in a short period of time and that I had the opportunity to solve a variety of dog problems."

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2013-01-18T04:35:05-05:00

"I enjoyed the fact that I had the opportunity to handle a large number of different dogs in a short period of time and that I had the opportunity to solve a variety of dog problems."

https://internationaldogtrainerschool.com/testimonials/366/

David Reiter, US Army

Highland Canine offers a great staff that I learned a lot from. They made for a fun and conducive learning environment! "

School for Dog Trainers

2013-01-18T05:38:07-05:00

Highland Canine offers a great staff that I learned a lot from. They made for a fun and conducive learning environment! "

https://internationaldogtrainerschool.com/testimonials/378/

Janine Gauthier, NC

"I came to Highland Canine Training to learn to train dogs - especially dogs with problems. This course definitely met my needs!"

School for Dog Trainers

2013-01-19T00:04:50-05:00

"I came to Highland Canine Training to learn to train dogs - especially dogs with problems. This course definitely met my needs!"

https://internationaldogtrainerschool.com/testimonials/janine-gauthier-nc/

Ed McCormick, MO

"Jason is probably one of the most knowledgeable instructors I have ever had. A unique combination to be able to make both the hands-on training and the lectures fun and interesting."

School for Dog Trainers

2013-01-19T00:06:31-05:00

"Jason is probably one of the most knowledgeable instructors I have ever had. A unique combination to be able to make both the hands-on training and the lectures fun and interesting."

https://internationaldogtrainerschool.com/testimonials/ed-mccormick-mo/

Neils Seki, Japan

"At Highland Canine Training I got plenty of training experience and experience with problem dogs. I got the knowledge that I needed for dog training as well as plenty of advice for opening my own business."

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2013-01-19T00:07:30-05:00

https://internationaldogtrainerschool.com/testimonials/neils-seki-japan/

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