Tracy Blythe, Certified ABCDT
Tracy rejoined the Julington Creek Animal Walk team in April of 2022 and works as a trainer/kennel co-manger. Her passion is dog training and she enjoys making a positive difference in the lives of not only the animals but their owners. She has always had a deep affection for all animals but especially dogs. Tracy has been working with dogs on her own and through various organizations since 2014. Prior to relocating to Jacksonville, she obtained a certification of Dog Training from the ABC Canine College in 2015 and completed a 2-year internship with a master trainer and opened Valley K9 Training. Tracy has taught group and individual classes in Socialization, Obedience training, Odor Detection, and Search and Rescue. She participated, trained, and titled a dog in French Ring and ACK and UKC Nose Work. She volunteered with a nonprofit service dog foundation providing training to service dogs. She raised and trained service dogs which were then successfully placed with a handler. She volunteered and trained with EVAK as a Search and Rescue Canine handler. Outside of work, Tracy enjoys spending time with family, friends and her dog Heist (a retired search and rescue dog).
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Basic Obedience Training
New sessions coming fall ’22
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Day Training
Offered Mondays and Thursdays (holidays excluded)
Includes: one-hour private lesson focused on two areas, afternoon play, and 15 minute consultation with Tracy at departure
Focus areas to choose from: sit, down, heel, loose leash walking, recall, place
$125
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Board and Train
Offered select 3-week periods during the year
Includes: 3-weeks boarding in a terrace suite, multiple 1-1 training sessions with Tracy daily, and 2-hour review session at departure; every other day a report card with pictures and updates on progress will be sent; option to participate in afternoon play sessions
Your pup will learn: sit, down, heel, loose leash walking, recall, place
$3000