CANINE ACADEMY, INC.
"Your Dog's Best Friend"
Colleen Hitchcock is the owner and trainer at Canine Academy.  Colleen graduated from the National K9 School of Dog Trainers and is a certified professional trainer.  She is an accredited Canine Good Citizen instructor, and a Certified Dog Trainer through the IACP.  She has attended seminars at Cornell University on Canine Behavior.  Colleen owns four dogs, Clancey (border collie-competes in agility) Troy (Australian Shepherd - retired 4-H competitor) Cloak (border collie-competes in agility) and Sam (pit bull mix -demo dog) and she also competes in obedience with Dagger (border collie).  Colleen is a member of the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP) , a professional member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT) , National K9 Dog Trainers Association, The Clarence Hollow Merchants Association, and the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce.  Colleen was a 4-H group leader.  Colleen's dogs have been featured in Front and Finish Magazine and Borderlines Magazine.  Colleen is also involved in pit bull rescue and helps out Buffalo Humane and Smilin Pit Bull Rescue.