Trainer Profiles
(Trainers are listed in order of years training with us)

Renee Gordon has been with it’s a dog’s world since 1999 and our manager since 2003. She describes loving her job more now than when she started! Although managing daily operations is her first priority, she has contributed much to designing our courses. She also teaches manners courses. Renee is an AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator and a member of NACSW. She resides with her Mountain Cur X, Clyde and Rhodesian Ridgeback, Torc.

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Danielle Annis has been with it’s a dog’s world since 2006 instructing all levels of manners and specialty courses as well as private manners lessons. Danielle is an AKC Certified Canine Good Citizen Evaluator and regularly attends seminars and lectures on behavior modification. She resides with her two Rottweilers, Rajah and Maverick.

Tim Holz became part of our daycare staff in 2018. Than in 2020 he went on to join our training team. He has assisted guest instructors for several of our seminars and is an AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator. In March of 2023, he attended the Decoding Your Canine Summit. Tim most enjoys helping families recognize the benefits of training that keep dogs happily in their forever home. He resides with his Great Pyrenees mix, Misty.

Cheryn Breeling joined our training team in 2020 teaching all levels of Nose Work courses and seminars. She is a member of National Association of Canine Scent Work (NACSW) and is an Associate Nose Work Instructor (ANWI) for the organization. In 2015 she and her Australian Cattle Dog, Crook, attended the NACSW Nationals - and took 9th place overall! Cheryn actively competes in the PSD, USCSS, AKC and NACSW nose work organizations. She resides with her 15 chickens, 9 dogs and 1 brave cat.