Welcome to Obedience Unleashed

Andy is a dog-training educator known for his relationship-centered training approach and his personalized teaching style. His background in psychology and public service coupled with years of experience training police, search & rescue and assistance dogs gives him an innovative perspective on dog obedience, behaviour & motivation in theory and practice. 

Marie has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and she handles everything from telephone calls and bookkeeping to scheduling and kennel management, on top of being a full-time mom.  She particularly enjoys speaking with clients on the phone and assisting with any questions they may have in her cheerful and professional manner.

Brooke has worked professionally with dogs for over 8 years and has owned dogs her whole life. She is a huge advocate for ongoing education, having completed Dog Handler Academy certification and Dog Facility conferences in the States. In her spare time she enjoys going for walks with her own dogs Sam (4 year old Golden cross) and Cooper (8 year old Shepherd cross), plus doing art, camping, kayaking and taking out the quad.

Morgan’s true passion is working with dogs and she loves making owners feel comfortable with leaving dogs in our care. She brings 6+ years of dog industry experience to our team and her goal is to become a Dog Trainer for the Silverdale facility. She owns 2 dogs, Levi (Border Collie cross) and Georgia (St. Bernard cross), and is always trying new enrichment activities and obedience training for them. Morgan loves camping and hiking with her dogs (rain or shine), and she enjoys balancing outdoor activity with a good snuggle or movie on the couch.

Taylor loves dogs and has always dreamt of working with them and being able to care for them. She especially enjoys meeting new dogs and getting to know their different personalities and traits. Taylor owns a 4 year old Pug named Avery and her hobbies include hiking, traveling, watercolour & graphic art.

Brodee loves dogs and has been working full time at Silverdale Doggy Vacation Lodge since 2023. He is a self-motivated, quick learner and has completed Dog Handler Academy certification plus ongoing personal education on dog body language, dog training and behaviour. A few of his favourite reads are: The Dog’s Mind and The Forever Dog. Brodee has a special interest in canine first aid, health and grooming (having apprenticed for 6 months with a Groomer) and he does a fantastic job performing daily health checks on our pups. Some of his hobbies include playing the piano, reading and jogging.