Fear-Free
Certified
What does that mean for you and your dog?
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NO AVERSIVE TRAINING TECHNIQUES
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NO PRONG COLLARS
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NO SHOCK COLLARS
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NO CHOKE COLLARS
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NO "ALPHAS"
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NO INTIMIDATION
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NO "DOMINANCE"
Kean's K9 - Obedience and Behaviour Dog Training
Group Classes - Start Dates
PUPPY ELEMENTARY
February 19 to March 26, 2025 at 6:00pm
K9 HIGH SCHOOL
February 19 to March 26, 2025 at 7:30pm
Meet Our Staff
Kean's K9 - Obedience & Behavior Dog Training is dedicated to providing personalized and effective training solutions for dogs of all breeds and ages. With a focus on positive reinforcement and understanding canine behavior, we aim to create harmonious relationships between pets and their owners. Our goal is to empower both you and your dog to communicate effectively and build a strong foundation of trust, love and obedience.
Meet the Staff
Chip Kean
MMM, CD, ACDBC
Associate Certified Dog Behavior Consultant
Chief Obedience Instructor
Brittany Tattaglia, RVT
Obedience Instructor
Cosima Reye, BA
Obedience Instructor
Lisa Boivin
Training Coordinator
Andrea Swatton, M.OMSc, GDAO
Animal Osteopath
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Chip & K9 Hugo
onset at the TV series Carter
Brittany & K9 Freya
Cosima & K9 Echo
Lisa & K9 Haitie
Andrea & K9 Murphy
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Served in the Canadian Forces 1973 to 2021.
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His career in the military gave him some unique opportunities to obtain dog training education in Obedience, Tracking, and Scent Detection.
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Head Trainer for Gander Obedience School in 1978
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Head Trainer at Nipissing Kennel Club 1979-1981
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Associate Certified Dog Behaviour Consultant
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Dog Obedience Instructor/Trainer Diploma​
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Treatment & Prevention of Dog Aggression: Biting & Fighting
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Aggression in Dogs Master Course.
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Fear Free Certified Professional (2021)
Brittany has a background working with a variety of animals as a registered veterinary technician in southern Ontario.
Having a dog with food allergies has fueled a passion for educating herself in veterinary medicine with a special interest in nutrition.
She has first hand experience working with dogs to facilitate touch desensitization. Brittany has completed the APDT Dog Trainers Course and an apprenticeship at Kean's K9.
Cosima has an ICS Dog Obedience Instructor Diploma and has completed an apprenticeship at Kean's K9. She is loves working with the sporting and herding dogs during sessions and has a passion for giving handlers and dogs the tools to form a loving bond and healthy relationship.
Lisa is always behind the scenes keeping Kean’s K9 running smoothly. She handles communication and scheduling!
Lisa has a Diploma in Marketing from Canadore College, and Music Theater from Sheridan College.
Andrea has provided therapeutic services for 7 years, and just completed a year-long post graduate Diploma in Animal Osteopathy from Canadian Academy of Animal Osteopathy in Hamilton. Andrea is ready to offer the same quality of care to your pets, from hounds to horses!
Osteopathic therapy can improve movement, health and vitality in animals. The principles and practices of human osteopathy apply to all animals .
For appointments or inquiries contact Andrea at:
705-499-6511 or email at andreaswattonosteopathy@gmail.com
