Carrie has always had a passion for working with animals. Her first job was at a veterinary hospital where she worked her way up from a kennel assistant to a vet technician. She worked various animal related jobs as she worked her way through college earning a Bachelors Degree in Biology. After college, she moved into a sales role for veterinary and pharmaceutical supplies, and had the opportunity to further her education where she then earned her Master’s Degree in Companion Animal Behavior Analysis and Counseling (MS-CABAC). She has become a Certified Behavior Consultant (CBCC-KA), Fear Free Certified Professional – level 2, and has earned a Low Stress Handling – Silver Certificate. Carrie follows Pet Dog Ambassador training principles and techniques which promotes positive reinforcement and no shock, no pain, no choke, no fear, no physical force, ever. Carrie’s true passion is educating owners about animal behavior and the importance of proper socialization. Using force-free, scientifically optimized methods, Carrie is able to help owners work through behavioral issues using low stress handling techniques, and methods to help reduce stress in all situations for pets.