Training
Puppy Be Good!
Where Dogs Bring Their People for Training!
2630 Edenborn Ave, Metairie, LA  70002
Puppy Be Good!
Meet the Trainer - Angela Portera
1996
River Road Kennels; exposure to
retriever training and basic obedience
- David Kaulman  
February 2000
Solving Behavior Problems
- Kathleen Hayden,
Jefferson Parish SPCA
June 2000
Handling Seminar
- George Alston, hosted by Acadiana Kennel Club, Inc
October 2000
Completion of the 2000 Association of Pet Dog Trainers Three Day
Educational Training
  Controversial Breeds - Sue Sternberg
  Chain, Chain, Chain (Stimulus/Response) - Steve White
  A Wolf in Sheepdog's Clothing: Insights into Solving Problem
Predatory Behavior in Pet Dogs - Caroly Holmgren
  Fiesty Fido - Reintegrating them into the Canine Society- Pia Silvani
& Vinny Catalano
  Aggression Panel - Ian Dunbar MVD, PhD, Doug Johnson, Kathy
Sdao, Jean Donaldson, Nina Bondarenko
  Puppy Playgroups/ Dog to Dog Intros - Sue Sternberg
  Intro to Musical Canine Freestyle - Donna Duford
  Texas Hearing & Service Dogs Training Techniques - Angie Sumpter
  The Tail of Two Training Methods - Toby Cole & Angie Sumpter
  Teaching Specialized Tasks - Nina Bondarenko
  Freestyling - Pati Ventre
  Family Dynamics- Cheryl Smith
  Conflict Resolution by Canine Experts - Cheryl Smith
  Education Owners About Canine Aggressive Behavior
- Suzanne Hetts
2000-2001
Lake Avenue Animal Clinic; Veterinarian Assistant
July 2001
Completion of "An Introduction to Pet Behavioral Therapy" training
module sponsored by Novartis Animal Health and Accredited for 2.0
contact hour of continuing education by Auburn University College
of Veterinary Medicine
May 2003
B.A. Psychology, Minor Sociology - University of New Orleans
September 2005
2005 Association of Pet Dog Trainers Three Day Educational
Training- Unable to attend due to Katrina
2006
Research Into Developing the Treat 'n Train - Sohpia Yn
2006
How to Effectively Market Your Self and Your Busines - Alicia Smith
2006
Introducing the Har-Vest - Rachel Friedman
2006
Dogs & Storks
2006
The State of Dog Training Today - Ian Dunbar
October 2006
Pet First Aid - American Red Cross
2004-current
Current member of Deep South All Breed Obedience Club
Current
Volunteer for several Rescue Organizations