Sue is a full time Canine Behaviour Practitioner and Trainer. She is a partner in
the Cheshire Canine Centre where she is involved in all aspects of pet dog training
from puppy classes to severe behaviour problems She has a wealth of experience and
proven track record in successfully treating dog behaviour problems. Her expertise
is utilised by many professional bodies including the RSPCA and Police forces.
Sue is a full member of the Canine and Feline Behaviour Association and is a Master
trainer of the Guild of Dog Trainers which she is proud to be Chairwoman of.
Sue is team director of the ‘Cheshire Dog Display Team’ in this role she is responsible
for the training of team members and their dogs. The display demonstrates a range
of exercises including agility, obedience and police style protection work. The team
performs at approximately 20 large events to audiences of thousands throughout the
UK each year and is widely regarded as the leading dog display of its kind in the
UK. Sue participates in the demonstrations with dogs of her own.
Sue also directs and works dogs as part of the ‘Shadowquest Working Dog display’
which demonstrates the training and working of police and other professional general
purpose and specialist search dogs.
Ten years ago Sue established the successful ‘Shadowquest’ working GSD and Malinois
breeding programme. Through careful selective breeding she has created a superb proven
line of successful working dogs both as Police dogs and in civilian Working Trials.
Sue is a regular contributor to the DOGS MONTHLY magazine where she is utilised as
their expert on puppies and breeding. She has also contributed to the OUR DOGS newspaper
and Pet Dog magazine.
Sues passion is training and rehabilitation through understanding and communication.
A highly skilled trainer Sue, with her in depth knowledge in Operant conditioning
techniques demonstrates its practical application by her success in training many
species including pigs, llamas. Reindeer, Raccoon as well as dogs. Dogs and animals
Sue has trained regularly appear and can be seen in the media worldwide.
Sue tutors the following module
CFBA 4103 Understanding Canine Aggression
CFBA 4110 Understanding Canine Care & Behaviour
PBC 431 Clciker Training & Operant Conditioning
Sue’s own web site
Click to go to Sue's web site
