Updated on 7-24-10

JoAnne Griffin is the owner and Training Director of Camera One CANINE ACTORS and has been training dogs for over 25 years. First and foremost she believes in positive reinforcement and uses kind and gentle training methods which build trust, confidence and help to make training fun for both the dog and the trainer.

Her accomplishments in the professional competition obedience dog training world include:

• #1 Ranked Obedience Dog in the United States for 3 years
• Four Perfect 200 scores
• Three OTCHs (Obedience Trial Champions).

An OTCH is the highest obedience title the American Kennel Club (AKC) Awards. There are only about 75 dogs of all breeds (per year) in the entire United States that have been awarded this distinctive title. In addition JoAnne has:

• Multiple "Highest Scoring Dog" AKC awards
• Utility Dog Excellent UDX (titles)
• The First Champion/OTCH/UDX dog in sheltie history
• Two time National Specialty Winner

JoAnne started riding horses when she was 7 years old and also has experience with hunter/jumpers, english, western, hackney, 3-gaited, and cart horses. Having a menagerie of animals from birth, JoAnne has a deep bond and almost a 6th sense with animals making her a natural trainer. She considers it a true gift and cherishes this connection that she has always had with animals.

JoAnne has a Bachelors Degree in Veterinary Medicine and will complete her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree (DVM) this Fall.

 Private training offered in:

Competition Obedience Training:

• Novice
• Open
• Utility
• OTCH Level

$375 for 7 hours or $60 per hour

Camera One Canine Actors Training Services:

• Puppy Training
• Competition Obedience
• Adult/Beginning
• Trick/Movie Training

                                  
PHOTOS:
"Jive"
OTCH Emerald Isle Scat'n Jazz O'Tara UDX HC

CH/OTCH Cataway We Be Jammin' UDX

					"Scat" wins the National CH and OTCH Cataway We Be Jammin' UDX "Riff" Best of Breed CH. O'Glenn Cataway Jammin' Jazz CDX "Scat" wins Highest Scoring Dog and High Combined at the National "Tempo" Am/Can. CH. Laureate Jammin' Up The Tempo "Jiffy" Laureate Crescendo "Bari" Am/Can CH. Cataway's Swiss Aire UD, HS, NA, VCX "Jive" getting a perfect 200 Score Classes "Jazz" OTCH Jazzman of Emerald Isle Number #1 Ranked in the United States Breeder of: CH. Jammin' Consort Coronado CD CH. Laureate Landslide ROMC OTCH Jammin' Got Rhythm UDX Happy Dog