Denise Fenzi
Denise Fenzi is a writer, story teller, dog trainer, free spirit, entrepreneur, and advocate for people and animals – in no particular order.
As a competitor, Denise is best known for her flashy and precise obedience work, as demonstrated by two AKC OTCH dogs and perfect scores in both schutzhund and Mondio Ringsport obedience.
She has titled dogs in obedience, tracking, schutzhund, mondioring, herding, conformation, and agility.
Scroll down to learn more about Denise’s various projects, from online learning opportunities to the Team Titling Program, with plenty more in between!
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Latest Blog Posts
Accurate or effective?
Have you ever heard the dog trainer analogy, "Would you work without a paycheck? Why do you expect your dog to work without a paycheck?" There's a problem with that analogy because dogs and humans are not the same. Humans are motivated by a wide range of things such...
read moreHelping a Hypergreeter
A few years ago I developed a simple protocol for dogs who are "hyper greeters." Hyper greeters are not just friendly and enthusiastic dogs. They are dogs who show an extreme lack of impulse control in the presence of people, and as a result they get in a lot of...
read moreAre you excellent?
On the way to school this morning, my younger son commented that he knows a lot about driving. He's got the strategy down. Presumably, this is because my husband normally drives him places and my husband is all about strategic driving. Making the "best" decisions....
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