Since childhood, Renée has had a deep love for animals being raised alongside a variety of animals ranging from dogs to horses to reptiles. Although her family home was always filled with canines she began first owning several cats starting at the age of eight years old. A few years later, Renée, was allowed to take on the responsibility of owning her first canine named Nikki, a beautiful Samoyed.
After completing her Bachelor of Arts in Business Management, Renée continued her education at Animal Behavior College to become a certified professional dog trainer. Renée teaches basic obedience, behavior modification, tricks and agility foundations. She is a member of APDT – Association of Professional Dog Trainers.
Renée shares her life with a small 5lb chihuahua, Milo a/k/a Bumble Bee. He is a well-trained, young dog, presently holding 5 AKC tiles in Canine Good Citizen (CGC, CGCC, CGCU) and Tricks (TKN, TKI). Milo is working hard to earn titles in the sport of dog agility and building his repertoire of tricks.