The VSA Blog
Anne Bartlett-Bragg: No More Tears
VSA Dog Trainer Course graduate Anne Bartlett-Bragg dreams of a positive new generation.
Introducing the Reactivity for Professionals Course
Very occasionally, something new happens that delivers an opportunity to truly move the ball down the field in our collective yearning to make the world better for dogs and the people who love them.
This is one of those things.
AI and the Future of Dog Training
AI 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? And will the relationship between dogs and the people who love them ultimately be in better or worse shape as a result?
Kent LaRue: A Song of Inspiration
Positive principles taught in the VSA Dog Trainer Course put a song in Kent LaRue’s heart.
Andrea Quattrucci: Delivering That “Wow!” Moment
Andrea Quattrucci adores that moment when a client suddenly realizes they can communicate with their dog.
Jutta Koch: Finding Joy Through a Career with Dogs
After three decades in the high-pressure world of corporate legal departments, Jutta Koch found herself at a crossroads.
Ciska Wilson: From Globe-Trotting Exec to Dog Trainer
A finance exec discovered solutions for her own challenging dog—and a satisfying new career—at VSA.
Edyta Daniel: Project Manager Blossoms into Canine Coach
A sensitive Border Collie led Edyta Daniel to VSA and a new career coaching people and dogs.
Amr Nawwar: A Vision for Humane Dog Training in the Middle East
A Middle Eastern pharmacist wanted to raise his Rottweiler puppy with kindness. He found VSA and opened up a whole new world.
Maryam Kamali: Taking Dog Training to the Next Level
Experienced dog trainer Maryam Kamali gained a new and deeper understanding of dogs, training, and her career at VSA.










