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Qualifications
| Please be aware when choosing anybody to handle your animals, that there are no standards legally required in Australia for Animal Trainers. So please investigate anybody thoroughly before you allow them access to your animals.
Kate has undergone extensive studies in all areas to gain a wide knowledge of animal behaviour, and regularly continues to do so.
Check out the following list of Kate's qualifications and studies to date:
Animal Behaviour Consultant - Cooloola Shire Council, Qld. 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011.
Member - Local & Regional Animal Advisory Committee - Cooloola Shire Council, Qld. 2010, 2011.
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Seminars & Further Education
1998
Canine Psychology
Understanding Canine Human Interaction. - Credit
Canine Evaluators of Australia
The Canine Studies Institute Canberra.
1998 July 25 - 30
5 days with Internationally Renowned Schutzhund Coach,
Trainer of winning teams of DVG American Nationals &
German DVG Meistershaft.
Gottfried Dildei
Obedience, Tracking and Protection.
Brisbane Sporting Dog Club, Nundah.
1999 August 14 - 16
3 days with International Schutzhund Trainer
Armin Winkler
Obedience, Tracking and Protection.
Brisbane Sporting Dog Club, Nundah.
2000 August 5 - 7
2000 American Working Dog Federation SCH III Champion,
Three time member of USA World Schutzhund Team.
Ivan Balabanov
3 Day Workshop in
Schutzhund Obedience, Tracking & Protection.
Brisbane Sporting Dog Club, Nundah.
2001 June 23 - 24
This man established the Los Angeles Police K-9 Unit in 1980 and trained in excess of 1500 dogs during his 27 career as Cheif Canine Trainer of LAPD.
Judge of USPCA Police dog trials, International Meisterschaft and World Police Servcie Dog Championships.
Sgt II Donn Yarnall
Service Dog Seminar
“Modern Dog Training Techniques”
Brisbane Sporting Dog Club, Nundah.
2001 October 13 - 15 ,3 days
Research Fellow in Military working Dog Studies
US Military Working Dog Veterinary Service,
Lackland Air Force Base, Texas.
I was introduced to Stewart in Queensland before this seminar and was asked to film this for him, which I did, whilst at seminar in Melbourne.
Dr Stewart Hilliard Ph.D.
Service Dog Training Seminar
Canine Psychology, Behaviour & Training.
How Dogs Learn - Psychology of Behaviour - Operant & Classical Conditioning.
International Canine Events,
Endeavour Hills, Melbourne, Vic.
2001 October 18 - 19
Dr Stewart Hilliard Ph.D.
S.E. Qld Council Dog Catcher Seminar.
Controlling Aggressive Dogs.
I was honoured to be a guest of Dr Hilliard at this seminar.
Pine Rivers Shire, Brisbane, Qld.
2002 June 14 -16 3 days.
Winner Canadian Championship Schutzhund Trophy for 11 consecutive years.
Multiple World Championship Competitor.
Lance Collins.
Schutzhund Mastery Seminar
International Canine Events.
Brisbane, Queensland.
2005 29 April - 2 May. 4 days.
Founder of OG-Pahlen Schutzhund Club, Albersdorf, Germany.
Police Dog Training Director.
Competitor in world sporting dog competitions such as Bundessiegerprufung, WUSV, FCI and VDH Championships.
Bernard Flinks.
Schutzhund & Service Dog Seminar
Gold Coast Sporting Dog Club
Nerang, Qld.
2011 June 12 1 day.
Chairman of RSV 2000.
Promoter of old style Grey German Shepherd dog & International Schutzhund Judge.
Peter Diederkeit
Schutzhund Workshop
Gold Coast Sporting Dog Club.
Nerang, Queensland.
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- Horse Training
1970 & 1971 One year Keilor Pony Club, Victoria
One year Tullamarine Pony Club, Victoria
With my own 7 y.o. 14 h.h. grey pony, Boofa.
 
1996 & 1997 Two day clinics, each with
Tony Jablonski
Young horse and Trick Training Clinics
Horsemaster of Aussie Outback Spectacular,
Gold Coast, Queensland.
First at Canungra, second at Brisbane. First with Mango unridden.
1998 28 Feb - 1 March. 2 days.
Parelli Natural Horsemanship Clinic
Level One
Mt Gravatt Pony Club,
Brisbane, Qld.
I attended this as rider with my horse, Mango.
1998 June 13 - 14. 2 days
Parelli Natural Horsemanship
Seconary Clinic
Pine Lodge Equestrian Center
Thornlands, Brisbane, Queensland.
Attended as rider with my horse Mango.
1998 November 15
Personal Demonstration by Pat Parelli
Parelli Savvy Day.
Pine Lodge Equestrian Center
Brisbane, Queensland.
1998 November 25
Private Tuition
Merv Kildey
Kenilworth, Queensland.
Attended with my horse Mango.
What a lovely man, now sadly passed away.
1999 September 25 - 26. 2 days
Advanced Pat Parelli Seminar
Ken Faulkner
Hervey Bay Equestrian Center Queensland
Attended as rider with my horse, Mango.
2000 January 21
Personal Demonstration
“The Horse Wisperer”
Monty Roberts
Brisbane Entertainment Center
Queensland
2001 January 20
Personal Demonstration
“The Horse Wisperer”
Monty Roberts
Brisbane Entertainment Center
Queensland
2001 November 21
Personal Demonstration
John Lyons Clinic
Equitana Melbourne
Exhibition Buildings.
Melbourne, Victoria.
2002 January 26
Personal Demonstration
Australian Natural Horsemanship
Steve Brady
Pine Lodge Equestrian Center
Brisbane, Queensland
2002 July 21
Heavy Horse Field Day
Dagun, Queensland.
2003 March 22
Demonstration
Andalusian, Lippazaner & Friesian Stallion Show.
“Dancing Horses”
Brisbane Entertainment Center
Queensland
2006 February 11 - 13. 3 days
Steve Brady
Australian Natural Horsemanship
Spring Mountain Pony Club
Greenbank, Brisbane
Queensland
Attended this as rider, with my horse Mango,
GS x bitch Jet, and daughter Jessica.
2007 January 27 - 28. 2 days
Steve Brady
Australian Natural Horsemanship
Maryborough Showgrounds
Queensland.
Attended this with 2 horses, my Appy Mango, and my Daughter’s Friesian x mare, Belle. I rode Belle in the beginner’s class as she’s a little green and Mango in the advanced class. Also Jessica and my black GS x Jet for security.
2009 January 18. 1 day
Debbie Decker
Andalusian & Friesian Show Training Day
Maryborough Showgrounds
Queensland.
Attended this with my Daughter Jess and her Friesian Warmblood mare, Belle. Jess and I both worked Belle in the led, the long line and the ridden. Also my black GS x Jet as company and vehicle security.
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