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•Outstanding, effective behavior problem treatment, exceptional dog training. Dog Behavior Expert owner Christina Shusterich, fully certified Canine Behavior Specialist, Canine Behavior Counselor, Certified Professional Dog Trainer, Registered Anerican Kennel Club Evaluator for the Canine Good Citizen Test, Bachelor of Arts Psychology Magna C Laude, Phi Beta Kappa.
•Appeared as a Canine Behavior Specialist in the A&E Crime & Investigation international series Bloodwork, episodes "Canine Crime Solvers" and "Hidden Graves" where she discussed the various aspects of a dog’s ability in performing police work including search and rescue work; appeared on TV's CBS News discussing holistic drugs for dogs, effectively utilizing her techniques to calm a dog and demonstrating the non-efficacy of a holistic drug claimed to calm dogs; appeared on Inside Edition as a Pet Behavior Expert "The Secret Lives of Pets" discussing and providing tips to both prevent and treat Separation Anxiety in dogs, appeared on CBS News "Preparing your Pet for a Newborn" demonstrating her techniques to successfully acclimate a dog to a new baby in the home; quoted in NY Newsday, Northwest Herald, Daily News, AOL Paw Nation, amNewYork; Christina's article on the treatment of Stranger Phobia in a Beagle "A Case of Desensitization, Counterconditioning, Modeling and Obedience (DRI) published internationally by The Association of Companion Animal Behavior Counselors, published nationally Animal Wellness Magazine "8 Ways to Soothe Separation Anxiety", "8 Ways to Fitness", published in the 2010 book "The Association Of Pet Dog Trainers: Top Tips from Top Trainers" providing 23 Tips, the APDT the most highly regarded professional Dog Trainer Association; Spokesperson for Pet Fitness and Nutrition Campaign, appearing live on The Frank Truatt radio morning show