Sarah Wilson

Sarah's enthusiasm and commitment to creating rewarding relationships for people and their companion animals has been recognized by dog owners, pet professionals, veterinarians, and in radio, print and TV.

Classes conducted by Sarah fill immediately and attendees come from around the country and Canada to work with her.  Sarah is one of the few trainers who will work with dogs sight unseen with a specialty in turning around shy and fearful dogs.  Sarah goal is to inspire people to train using humor, fun, and simple, yet effective, games.

Her unique understanding and research of the relationship of woman and dogs is breaking new ground in both fields of human and canine psychology. She is media savvy comfortable on the radio, on live TV, doing satellite media tours, or teaching in front of hundreds of people.

Television and DVD appearances include:
Why We Love Cats and Dogs, PBS Nature
Pledge Drive, Channel 13, for Why We Love Cats and Dogs
Comcast’s Pets On Demand - 40+ assets
Secret Life of Animals, NECN– regular contributor
Pup Grows Up, Nick Jr.
My Smart Puppy DVD

Sarah has co-authored some of the most popular books on animal training:
Dogology, 2008, Rodale Press w/ Vicki Croke
My Smart Puppy, 2006, Hachette Books, w/ Brian Kilcommons
Metrodog, 2001, Warner Books, w/ Brian Kilcommons
Paws to Consider, 1999, Warner Books, w/ Brian Kilcommons
Tails from the Bark Side, 1997, Warner Books, w/ Brian Kilcommons
Good Owners, Great Cats, 1995, Warner Books, w/ Brian Kilcommons
Translated into German and Japanese
Childproofing Your Dog, 1994, Warner Books, w/ Brian Kilcommons
Good Owners, Great Dogs, 1992, Warner Books, w/ Brian Kilcommons 300,000+ sold, translated into Polish

Sarah has appeared in print in many major market consumer publications, including: LA Times, Forbes, Oprah. Boston Globe, Philadelphia Inquirer, Cosmopolitan, Trends, Pet Health, Parade, W, New York Newsday, Parenting, Dog World, Dog Fancy, Woman’s Day, Dogs in Canada, Trends, The Healthy Dog, and Prevention Magazine.

Lectures include:
Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, Groomer’s Expo
Guiding Eyes for the Blind, Pet Sitters International, American Council for the Blind, American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Canadian Association of Professional Pet Dog Trainers, Puppyworks, International Association of Canine Professionals