Where the dog Nose best!

Lisa Wasielewski

Owner and Head Trainer

Our Head Trainer and Owner, Lisa Wasielewski, has always been an animal lover. After training horses for 7 years, she entered the dog world by training her own service dog – a Standard Poodle named Odin. As an outlet for Odin, she began competing in dog sports, and she was hooked! Odin has 50 performance titles in a variety of sports including North American Sport Dog Association (NASDA), Barn Hunt, and scent work. He is the second dog ever to earn NASDA’s Supreme Versatility Champion title – Master Champion titles in all 5 of NASDA’s classes!

Lisa is CPDT-KA certified through the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers. She also is a Certified Sport Detection Trainer and Certified Canine Cognition Instructor through Ford-K9. Lisa is a judge for NASDA and UKC Elite Shed Dog Series. She is also the Vice President for the local UKC Nosework Club – West Coast Patterdale Club.

Hillary Nestlerode

Trainer

Our Experienced Trainer, Hillary Nestlerode, specializes in our Rat Sports classes and has been training dogs in everything from basic obedience, to service work, to scent sports! She regularly competes in a myriad of sports with her 2 Standard Poodles.