Nicole Wilde, CPDT-KA

Nicole Wilde, CPDT-KA

Nicole Wilde is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer who specializes in behavior issues. She is the recipient of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers’ prestigious Ian Dunbar Member of the Year Award for 2006, and a popular speaker at the organization’s conferences. Nicole is also on the advisory board for the Companion Animal Sciences Institute, the educational branch of the International Institute for Applied Companion Animal Behavior.

Nicole is an internationally recognized author and lecturer. Her nine books include So You Want to be a Dog Trainer, Help for Your Fearful Dog, and Don’t Leave Me. Nicole presents seminars both domestically and internationally for conferences, training clubs, shelters, and other groups. She writes training and behavior articles for various publications including an ongoing training column for Modern Dog Magazine, is a regular contributor to various blog sites, and co-stars in the DVD “Train Your Dog: The Positive Gentle Method.”

Nicole has always had a special place in her heart for dogs in need. She was Volunteer Coordinator for the City of Los Angeles’ Animal Services, and Executive Director for Villalobos Rescue Center, a sanctuary for rescued wolves and wolfdogs, pit bulls, and exotic animals.

Nicole has been a professional gymnast, competitive bodybuilder, driven motorcycles, played bass guitar in rock bands, and lived with wolves for over ten years. She continues to write, educate, and teach owners to train their dogs.

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