Jess is a certified dog behavior consultant (via CCPDT) who comes with a diverse background in supporting the well being of animals and the people who love, care for, and need them. 

Jess has experience serving clients with a wide range of needs—from puppy manners, to tricks for fun, to preparing for a move or special event, to complex cases requiring ongoing collaboration with veterinary medical and veterinary behavior teams. 

Through the years, Jess has held an array of volunteer and professional roles in shelter behavior, shelter leadership, private training + behavior consulting, mentorship to new trainers, animal disaster response, veterinary medical care, wildlife rehab, rescues, pet education for the community, and more. 

Jess is from San Diego, CA, spent time living in New York, and now lives on Whidbey Island with her little old lady, Anthem, who she is enjoying exploring and getting to know the beautiful Pacific Northwest with.