Maureen Schooley

Maureen Schooley has over 18 years of professional dog training experience. Her background includes training in New York, Chicago, and Florida and encompasses a wide variety of training facilities such as veterinarians, park districts, YMCAs, kennels, and in clients' homes.

In addition to professional services Maureen also volunteers her time with Labrador Retriever Rescue of Florida, and Animal Services of Pasco County providing MYM (Meet Your Match), adoptions and training.

While volunteering with Animal Services of Pasco County, Maureen rescued one of her dogs, Annabelle, an 8 year old Labrador Retriever. Her other dog is Jet, a 3 year old Lab mix saved as a puppy while volunteering with Lab Rescue.

Association of Pet Dog Trainers APDT # 67484

AKC, Canine Good Citizen # 9705

Seminars and Course Experience

ABA Association for Behavior Analysis: Bob Bailey, Karen Pryor. Special Interest Group. (1993, 1998)

Ken Rameriz: Animal Behavior and Training (Audit). Shedd Aquarium / Western University. (1999)

Animal Behavior (Audit). University of Chicago. (1992)

Dr. Ian Dunbar:
Theory, Puppy, Adult Dogs. Preventing Aggression. Problem Solving. Children and Dogs. Heritage, PA. (1991)
Practical Application of Theory, Hierarchy in Dogs Workshop. Beagles at Berkeley. Fox River Grove, IL (1991)
2nd Annual Puppy Training Workshop. Sirius Puppy Training. Concord, CA. (1992)
Bad Behavior and the Veterinary Practitioner presented by Center for Applied Animal Behavior. Rolling Meadows, IL (1993)
Dr. Dunbar's 2nd Annual Dog Behavior and Training Course. Antioch, IL (1993)
Canadian CAPDT (1993)
Sex and the Single Dog. WI (1995)
My Dog Can Do That, All Star Games. MI (1996)
Three Day Instructors Workshop. Orlando, FL (2001)
Syllabus for Adolescent/Adult Dog Classes (2006)

Dr. Dan Tortora: Principals of Negative Reinforcement. NJ (1992)

Suzanne Clothier: Canine Movement, TTouch, Gentle Training. Hanover Park, IL (1992, 1993, 1994)

Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT): Annual Conference (1994, 1999)

Dr Roger Abrantes:
Canine Communication. Naperville, IL (1995)
Futura. Naperville, IL (1995)
Canine Home Alone C.H.A.P. Naperville, IL (1994)
Canine Aggression. Naperville, IL (1996)
The Secret of Getting Information without Asking. Naperville, IL (1998)

Terry Ryan: Dog Behavior and Training Workshop. Naperville, IL (1998)

Dr. Wayne Hunthausen: Fears & Phobias, Compulsive Disorders. Naperville, IL (1997)

Dr. Pam Reid: Excel-erated Learning. Lutz, FL (2000)

Martin Deeley: Good Manners & Reliability. Naperville IL (1994) Kildeer, IL (1995)

Jean Donaldson: Improving Training Skills. Naperville, IL (1996)

Karen Pryor: Don't Shoot the Dog: Clicker Training. Rolling Meadows, IL (1993)

Gary Wilkes: Click and Treat. Rolling Meadows, IL (1993)

Cheryl Smith: Fighting & Biting Aggression Workshop & Seminar. Naperville, IL (1996)

Dr. Patricia McConnell: Advanced Canine Behavior. Naperville, IL. (1998)Tarpon Springs, FL (2003)

Chuck Tompkins, Thad Lacinak: Positive Dog Training. Tarpon Springs, FL (1999,2000)

Sue Sternberg: Training and Shelter Dog Seminar. Tarpon Springs, FL (2001)

ClickerExpo:Kathy Sdao. Orlando, FL (2004)

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