by VSA | Jan 14, 2026 | Blog Posts
This visionary canine behavior expert showed us how to support adolescent dogs by truly seeing the world through their eyes Adolescence. Just say the word and dog guardians everywhere raise their hands to heaven. It’s a time when many dogs end up in shelters,...
by VSA | Jan 13, 2026 | Blog Posts
VSA gains further global recognition as a Level 5-accredited qualification. We’re excited to share that after a comprehensive and exhaustive process, Victoria Stilwell Academy has been officially recognized as a Qualified Center with Open College Network (OCN) London,...
by VSA | Nov 4, 2025 | Blog Posts
This VSA Dog Trainer Course graduate dreams of a positive new generation. Tell us about your early experiences with dogs. How did your journey begin? I grew up in Australia. When I was a baby, my parents had a Labrador who was labeled “difficult,” and he wasn’t...
by VSA | Aug 24, 2025 | Blog Posts
Artificial intelligence has infiltrated nearly every corner of the globe, including the world of dog training. But will the field of professional dog training benefit or suffer from the explosion of AI? We’re seeing it in almost every corner of our lives, right?...
by VSA | Jun 3, 2025 | Blog Posts
It’s never too late to learn and celebrate positive dog training principles At a time of life when most people wind down their career, Kent LaRue’s love of learning and eagerness to help others led him to the VSA Dog Training Course. The former teacher, school...
by VSA | Mar 1, 2025 | Blog Posts
Andrea Quattrucci adores those “wow” moments when a client suddenly realizes they can communicate with their dog. Born in South America with Italian heritage, Andrea moved to England in 2019. She had worked in packaging and design and never considered a...
by VSA | Mar 1, 2025 | Blog Posts
After three decades in the high-pressure world of corporate legal departments, Jutta Koch found herself at a crossroads. Her demanding, almost seven days a week, schedule had taken its toll and culminated in burnout. That’s when she decided to make a dramatic...
by VSA | Mar 1, 2025 | Blog Posts
Ciska Wilson found solutions for her challenging dog—along with a satisfying new career—at VSA. After nearly two decades as a finance executive for a major food manufacturing company, which involved frequent travel, Ciska Wilson was ready for a change. When she took...
by VSA | Mar 1, 2025 | Blog Posts
A sensitive Border Collie led Edyta Daniel to VSA and a new career coaching people and dogs. When project manager Edyta Daniel and her husband brought home their Border Collie puppy, Rudy, from a farm during the Covid pandemic, she never imagined this decision would...
by VSA | Feb 13, 2025 | Blog Posts
A Middle Eastern pharmacist wanted to raise his Rottweiler puppy with kindness. He found VSA and opened up a whole new world. Becoming a dog trainer was never part of Amr Nawwar’s plan. The Egyptian-born pharmacist had such an intense fear of dogs that he would cross...
