Our Trainers

Qualifications
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Certified Control Unleashed Instructor
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Certified Professional Dog Trainer through CCPDT
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Accredited Dog Trainer through IAABC
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BS from University of WA
Affiliated Orgs.
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Brigadoon Service Dogs (Service Dog Training Instructor since 2023)

Paul Grosart
Pronouns: They/Them
Owner, Trainer
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Paul is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer through the Certification Counsel for Professional Dog Trainers, and an Accredited Dog Trainer of the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants. Since 2017 they have spent their professional development focusing on service dogs, and accessibility in positive reinforcement training.
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Paul holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of WA, and has over 10 years of professional experience working with a wide range of species and breeds (dogs, cat, small mammals) on basic obedience, household acclimation, and a variety of behavioral challenges.
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On their off time Paul expands their skill set by working with their own dogs in Rally, Nosework, trick dog training, and herding. Passionate about helping breeders and rescues a like, Paul continues to expand their knowledge of conformation and ethical breeding practices, focusing on community education around early puppy development.
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Service Areas: Thurston and Greys Harbor Counties
*virtual lessons provided for any location*
Areas of Focus: Shy and fearful dogs, multi-dog households, service dog foundations, early puppy development (0-12 weeks)


