Dog Certifications & Awards

Dog Training Schools and Certifications

-Military Working Dog School Certificate of Training - March 6th, 2003

-PetSmart Pet Training Certificate - April 20th, 2008

-Military Working Dog Program Master Trainer Certification - 2009

-Hill Country Dog Center Explosives Detection/Patrol Certification - April 20th, 2010

-Southern Coast Kennels Explosives Detection Handler Course Certification - April 20th, 2011

-Transportation Security Administration Explosive Detection Canine Handler Course Certification - April 6th, 2013

-International Association of Canine Professionals - November 2014

-AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator - August 1st, 2016

-Multi-Purpose Canine Trainer/Instructor Certification - 2014

-National Association of Canine Scent Work Judge - June 2nd, 2019

-AKC Temperament Test Judge - September 11th, 2019

-Duke University - Dog Emotion and Cognition - September 25th, 2019

-The University of Edinburgh - The Truth About Cats & Dogs - October 20th, 2020

-The University of Edinburgh - Animal Behavior & Welfare - October 28th, 2020

-University of Colorado - Animals, Self, & Society - December 2nd, 2020

-Herm Sprenger Prong Collar Knowledge Assessment - June 2022

-Companion Animal Sciences Institute - Canine Fitness Trainer - September 5th, 2022

Awards

-3 Top Team Awards - 2007

-Top Trainer Award - July 2007

Sgt. Liebert - For your hard work and dedication in training and completing 4 Military Working Dog Training Certifications from 01 April 2007 to 30 June 2007.

-Top Dog Award - Fiscal Year 2008

Sgt. Liebert - This award is to recognize your outstanding performance as a Military Working Dog Trainer while assigned to the Military Working Dog Course during the period from 01 October 2007 - 31 September 2008.   During this Fiscal Year, having personally accomplished a total of 20  MWD Certifications (9 in Explosive and Drug Detection, and 11 in Patrol), in addition to the many certifications accomplished by the MWD training team of which you were a part, you were the highest-performing of 65+ qualified MWD trainers in the MWD Course.

-United States Air Force Security Forces Skills Badge - 2009

(Awarded for professional skills as a Military Working Dog Trainer)

-International Association of Canine Professionals Five Year Membership Award