PAWHOOTZ PET RESORT - Key Persons

Job Titles:

• Trainer
• LEAD Dog Trainer
• Lead Trainer at PawHootz

Salem is a passionate dog trainer with over ten years of experience in the field. Having trained under a behavioral trainer in Colorado when younger, she found her calling in behavioral training and has owned her in-home training business for years. Salem has also consulted as the behavioral specialist at the other training centers and sat on the behavioral board for the Humane Society of North Texas. She is an AKC evaluator and pursuing her CBCC-KA. Salem's expertise lies in helping humans understand and communicate with their dogs, from basic obedience training to redirecting reactivity. She loves teaching others about dogs and is currently writing a book on reactivity basics to help more people understand their pets. She moved to Texas in 2011, married her wife in 2015, and now have 3 dogs together. Gabriel, who just turned 14, is a Pitbull Husky mix, Castiel, their 10-year-old Corgi, and Omen a sweet Golden Retriever who is just over a year old and Salem's demo-dog. Omen often accompanies Salem in classes and private lessons to assist with reactive dogs. As the lead trainer at PawHootz, Salem plans to continue helping others and training other trainers to speak Dog. She believes in staying fresh and open-minded, keeping up with the ever-changing dog training methods and new studies that come out. Welcome to PawHootz, Salem! We are thrilled to have you on board as our new lead dog trainer. We are confident that you will be a valuable addition to our team!