Lotta started teaching a variety of group classes in 2004 after taking several classes with her dog Marley an American Cocker Spaniel. The same year she also adopted Haley another American Cocker Spaniel. Haley has competed in AKC Rally and and earned her RN title. She also has earned a Canine Good Citizen title with both dogs. In the past years she has taught puppy classes, manners classes, advanced manners classes, rally obedience and variety of specialty classes. Lotta also teaches private lessons for a variety of behavioral issues. These include shy and timid dogs, aggressive or reactive dogs towards people and other dogs, and other issues. She has completed her certification to become a professional dog trainer with the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers. Her current certification is CPDT­KA. Certified Professional Dog Trainer ­ Knowledge Assessed. She is also a Canine Good Citizen Evaluator. She currently lives in Raytown with her husband Gregg, daughter and her rescue cocker Haley