Penny DiLoreto, a graduate of Animal Behavior College and owner of Hot Diggity Dog Resort in Southern California is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer - Knowledge Assessed, meaning that she has taken and passed the rigorous exams to demonstrate her mastery of humane, science-based dog training practices. Penny is a Canine Good Citizen Trainer and Evaluator Certified by the American Kennel Club and Certified by the American Red Cross as a pet first aid and CPR instructor. Penny's book "Force Free Snake Avoidance" on how to teach dogs to avoid snakes while walking on trails will be published soon. In addition, her Snake Avoidance training is featured on the website of Victoria Stilwell, a world-renowned dog trainer and behavior expert best known as the star of the international series It's Me or the Dog. Penny's dog training business, Hot Diggity Dog Resort, is featured on local websites as #1 out of the 10 top dog trainers, and Penny has also received back-to-back awards as North County Dog Trainer of the Year.In conclusion, Penny DiLoreto's journey is a testament to her profound bond with canines. Through dedication, compassion, and experience, she has transformed countless lives of both dogs and their owners. EducationRegional Occupational Program (ROP) Veterinary Assistant Program Graduate.Animal Behavior College Graduate,American Red Cross Certified Pet First Aid / CPR Instructor Program GraduateProfessional AffiliationsBoard Advisory member - ROP Veterinary Assistant Program, Certified Professional Dog Training Instructor, AKC Certified Canine Good Citizen Trainer and Evaluator, Certified Therapy Dog Evaluator, California Association of Professional Pet Dog Trainers, International Assoc. of Animal Behavior Consultants, American Red Cross Certified Pet First Aid / CPR Instructor.Read more about this authorRead less about this author