Shanda Fulmer, Owner and Head Trainer, CPDT-KA, CCDT, AKC Evaluator, Service Dog Coach, Family Dog Mediator

Shanda graduated with distinction from CATCH Canine Trainers Academy in 2021 and began in-home training. She opened the Lucky Dog Training facility in July 2023 and expanded our offerings.  Since, she has become a Certified Professional Dog Trainer-Knowledge Assessed, which requires passing an exam and logging a minimum of 300 training hours, and has become a certified Service Dog Coach. Shanda enjoys helping clients strengthen their communication with their dogs through training.  She has 4 dogs at home who she enjoys spending time with outside.

Hana Brammeier, Lead Trainer, VSA-CDT, Fear Free Professional, Family Dog Mediator

Hana is graduate of the Victoria Stilwell Academy for Dog Training & Behavior and has her Fear Free Professional certification.  She is working toward her hours to complete her CPDT-KA certification.  In 2024, she will complete the in-person track for the Victoria Stilwell Academy for Dog Training & Behavior, which includes in-person teaching by Stilwell and other VSA faculty.

Hana enjoys helping dogs develop self-confidence and a happy relationship with their human, and teaching clients about dog enrichment.  She has two rescue dogs at home who she enjoys hiking and camping with, and trying new things with her dogs like agility for fun with her Anatolian Shepherd mix.

 

Becky Tellalian, CGC Evaluator, CDTI, SDJ, CCFC, AACE

Becky became a Certified Trick Dog Instructor in 2015. From there, she began teaching online - witnessing tricks from all over the country even Canada. She also is a CGC evaluator, an AKC Farm Dog judge, an AKC Fetch Judge, an AKC Temperament Test Evaluator, Stunt Dog Judge (SDJ), Canine Conditioning and Fitness Coach (CCFC), Animal Actors Certified Evaluator (AACE) and am a UKC SPOT Evaluator. Distinctions include DMWYD Triple Crown Trainer, and DMWYD All Star Trainer of the Year for 2019 and 2021.

Becky does love to teach tricks, but enjoys teaching all classes and watching dog and handler teams not only succeed, but having fun doing so.

Becky has three dogs. Riley is 13 1/3 years old so she does simple virtual titles with him. Diva and Tucker trial in agility, with Diva trialing in Fast Cat as well.

Sam Miller, Trainer CCDT

Sam graduated CATCH Canine Trainers Academy with distinction,  and is a member of APDT. Sam plans to pursue his Fear Free Professional certification, AKC CGC Evaluator certification, and  PPG Membership. He was inspired to become a dog trainer after spending his childhood surrounded by dogs and realizing the immense positive impact they have had on his life and he wants others to experience that as well.  Sam's goal through training is to help teach people and their dogs how to have the happiest and healthiest relationship possible. He has two rescue dogs that are his travel and adventure companions.