Redefining Dog Training in Edinburgh: A career unlike any other

They began with pure breed dogs in the early 1960s, achieving success at dog shows with an Akita.

This passion led them to Mexico, where they trained under William Haggerty, the former New York dog police chief.

 Their professional journey included establishing Mexico's first comprehensive dog facility, which offered grooming, veterinary services, and specialised training.

He founded and became the chief of the Mexican dog police for almost 19 years. Starting with rescue Dobermans and eventually developed expertise in explosives detection and other specialised sniffing work.

The trainer relocated to Scotland in 2004, establishing K9 Edinburgh.

Their mission extends beyond behavioural modification: "the goal, is to make a happy dog that enjoys been with other dogs and humans."

 Certified practitioner of Hypnosis and NLP (NLP Scotland, Glasgow).

Recent training in Berlin on food-rewarding methods using clicker and non-clicker techniques.

All methods vary according to the specific characteristics of the dog's breed, age, and the owner's personality and age group.

•  Trained under William Haggerty, former NYPD dog police chief
• Creator of the Mexican national dog police force
• Two years veterinary school, UNAM Mexico
• Certified Hypnosis & NLP practitioner (NLP Scotland)
• Force-free methodology — no exceptions
• Edinburgh-based since 2004