Terry Ryan

Terry Ryan

Terry Ryan is one of the most recognizable names in the dog training world. President of Legacy Canine Behavior and Training, Terry lectures and conducts workshops around the world. She is a best-selling author whose Coaching People To Train Their Dogs is a staple on dog trainers' book shelves. Terry's programs for dog trainers, including the famous Chicken Camps, are attended by trainers from across the country as well as by international students.

Terry and her staff teach community classes including Puppy’s Head Start, Pet Dog Manners and several different continuing education courses such as agility, freestyle, scent work and training games.  She also provides private consultation concerning behavior issues.

Terry Ryan has maintained membership and held various offices in local, national and international organizations including past president and Life Member of the National Association of Dog Obedience Instructors.  She is a charter member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers, and serves on the behavior and training advisory board of the American Humane Society.

Terry was one of six chairpersons who wrote the national standards for humane dog training funded by the American Humane Association published at Guidelines for Humane Dog Training by the Delta Society.

Terry has written for several national dog magazines including the American Kennel Club Gazette, Dog Fancy, Off Lead, and Clean Run Agility magazines. Her books and booklets include: Puppy Primer, Leadership Education for Anyone with a Dog, Games People Play… To Train Their Dogs, Life Beyond Block Heeling, The Toolbox for Remodeling Your Problem Dog, The Bark Stops Here, Outwitting Dogs, Sounds Good CD series, Toolbox for Building a Great Family Dog, and Textbook for instructors: Coaching People to Train Their Dogs.

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