Wag Instructors
All WAG Instructors must successfully complete an internal certification process including a hands-on apprenticeship before they are approved to teach each level. Instructors train a wide variety of breeds and compete in many different organizations.
- Level 1 – Beginner, Obstacle Performance
- Level 2 – Basic Handling & Sequencing Skills
- Level 3 – Intermediate/Competition
- Level 4 – Advanced
Instructor Bios*
| Instructor | Levels Approved* | Privates? |
|---|---|---|
| Diana Antlitz | 1,2,3,4 | Yes |
| Loret Bartol | 2,3,4 | Yes |
| Donna Cordoba | 2,3,4 | Yes |
| Pam Delaney | 2,3 | No |
| Rosanne Hatcher-Pientok | Novice Rally, Advance/Excellent Rally | Yes |
| Kris Kamholz | 2,3,4 | No |
| Diane Kuby | 1,2 | No |
| Renee Menini | 1, 2, 3 | No |
| Andrea Nepras | 1.2 | No |
| Robin Newman | Advanced Skill, Puppy Foundation Agility, 3, 4 | No |
| Mary Ann Pecen | 2,3,4 | No |
| Gayle Pluta | 1,2 | Yes |
| Kelly Schumann | Tricks - Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert, Champion. Do More With Your Dog and AKC. | No |
| Joy Sonsalla | Puppy | No |
| Jan Sund | 1, STAR Puppy, CGC and Tricks All Levels. | No |
| Roxanne Tapinen | Nosework | No |
| Robin Taylor | Advanced Skills, Foundation Puppy Agility, 3, 4 | No |
| Mary VanderBloomen | 1,2,3,4 | Yes |
| Shelly Weeks | 1,2,3,4 | Yes |
| Patti Jo Yuswak | 1,2,3,4, STAR Puppy & CGC | Yes |
*Updated instructor photos provided courtesy of Scott Persky of Photos by Toto unless otherwise indicated.