Emily is a Victoria Stilwell Academy certified dog trainer (VSA-CDT) and is certified by the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CPDT-KA).

She has a B.S. in Animal Science from Cornell University and an M.S. in Biology from the College of William and Mary. She first learned how to use positive reinforcement training as a zookeeper at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and now uses it to help foster a strong relationship between clients and their dogs.

Emily lives in Jersey City with her Russian rescue pup, Alfie.