Assertive K-9 Training / Thinschmidt German Shepherds

husband/wife/son/daughter team

Diana Foster CPDT 3071391 (Certified Pet Dog Trainer) - 36 years training dogs

 

                                                                      

    

      Diana Foster - featured in Cesar Millan's newest book:

WATCH US ON THE DOG WHISPERER SHOW!

  Tune in to watch Cesar Millan Show on working to help, rescue and rehabilitate caged pups with the animal rights group Last Chance for Animals.  Assertive K-9 Training & Thinschmidt German Shepherds took action and helped to educate the public on how to select a puppy from a reputable breeder and  avoid puppy mills at all costs!  

Click here to watch a taping of the show:  http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/series/dog-whisperer/3736/Overview#tab-Overview

Diana Foster

- article published in 'Chronicle of the Dog' - 'Group Classes Go Yearly'

- article published in 'Top Tips for Top Trainers' - 'Seperation Anxiety'

-article published in 'Off-Lead magazine' - 'Training is for Life'

Look for her new book on puppies, due to be published early 2012!

Doug Foster CPDT 1071357 (Certified Pet Dog Trainer & Certified Regional Helper)-20 years training dogs


Robert Eimer - 15 years training dogs

            


Michele Eimer -  Office Manager

  • Michele earned her Bachelor's degree in Communication from the University of California, Santa Barbara
  • Office Manager for Assertive K-9 Training & Thinschmidt German Shepherds
  • Professional Photographer specializing in pet and family portraits

Visit Michele's New On-line Gallery  ~ 

www.micheleeimer.zenfolio.com

What sets up apart:

35 years running a very successful business

A+ rating - Better Business Bureau

Owners are certified dog trainers / Positive reinforcement trainers
Dedicated to training and breeding full time
Active in competing all over the country
Promoted and endorsed by - Cesar Milan
We absolutely 'LOVE' what we do!

The business runs on almost all referrals and are available upon request.

Cesar Millan with Diana, Doug, and Michele

Thinschmidt German Shepherds & Assertive K-9 Training;

proudly featured in Cesar Millan's latest book on puppies!

Our Certifications

  • Certified Pet Dog Trainers
  • Certified Regional Helper
  • 36 years in Dog Obedience Training / Specializing in Behavioral Problems & Aggressive Behavior
  • 22 years in breeding from the very best in German Shepherds
  • 17 years in German Conformation (showing and handling)
  • Featured in 3 DVD's and TV shows on National Geographic with Cesar Millan
  • Featured In Caesar Milan's newest book: "How To Raise The Perfect Dog" Through Puppyhood and Beyond
  • Article published in latest book from APDT: 'Top Tips from Top Trainers'
  • Mentor Trainers for ABC (Animal Behavioral College)
  • Expert witnesses on vicious dog attacks
  • Volunteer work with Animal Shelters/ Rescues
  • Volunteer teaching TLC class for children under SPCA
  • Give hands on experience for trainers earning their certification for ABC School
  • Articles published with Dog Training Magazines
  • Featured on 'The Pet Place'
  • First of 5 books to be published by Oct.1, 2010
  • BBB - Better Business Bureau (A+ rating!)
  • Members of:
    • APDT - (Association of Pet Dog Trainers)
    • IAABC - (International Association of Animal Behavioral Consultants)
    • GSDCA- (German Shepherd Dog Club of America)
    • GSDCA-WDA- (Ger. Shep. Dog Club of America-Working Dog)
    • AKC - (American Kennel Club)
    • SV - (Verein fur Deutsche Scheferhunde, Germany)
    • West Coast Schutzhund Club
    • Lake Matthews Schutzhund Club
    • South Corona Schutzhund Club (founders)

       

 

Photo by Fred Henstridge Photography