© Tammie Rogers 2022
Where have we been all this time?
Robert D. Rogers
Relevant experience, training, education
2/1973 – 8/1982: Served with the US Marine Corps
1982-1998: Sales, Certified mechanic, Owner/Operator electronic Repair Business
1999-2001: Apprenticed under Tammie Rogers/ DarnFar Ranch as dog trainer
2002 - present: DarnFar Ranch, LLC Brownstown, IL - Full-time, professional dog trainer & instructor
2003-2004: Co-trained, then placed first Service Dog into service with disabled individual
2011: Co-founded Committed Canine
Professional member: International Association of Canine Professional (IACP)
In the past 10 years, Robert has trained hundreds of dogs and provided instruction to their owners. He specializes in rehabilitation of
anti-social / aggressive dogs. Robert is a Therapy Dog handler.
Tammie L. Rogers
Relevant experience, training, education
1982: Graduated Coe College, Cedar Rapids, IA. BA Biology / Environmental Studies
1982-1986: Loyola University of Chicago: Auditory Science Research Assistant
1986-1987: Loyola University Medical Center: Clinical Oncology Research Assistant
1987-2002: Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL: Biologist - Research & Development, Technical Product Development, Quality
Assurance; project management, technical specialist, supervisor, group leader
1986-2001:Part-time professional dog trainer. Owner: DarnFar Ranch
2002 – present: DarnFar Ranch LLC, Brownstown, IL: Owner/Operator, full-time, professional dog trainer and Instructor
2011: Co-founded Committed Canine
Professional member: International Association of Canine Professional (IACP)
Evaluator:American Kennel Club (AKC) Canine-Good-Citizen (CGC)
Former Certified Instructor:PetTech™: Pet First Aid / CPR
Former Tester / Observer:Therapy Dogs, Inc. Therapy Dog handler
Former Test and Trial Judge: American Herding Breeds Association (AHBA) Livestock herding events
Author: 4-H Guide: Dog Training & Dog Tricks (Voyageur Press, 2009)
Author: T.E.A.C.H. Your Own Service Dog (canine-inspirations-publications, 2011) currently out of print
Author: Dog Algebra: When Positive Reinforcement Fails To Solve The Problem (Tammie Rogers, 2012)
Author: Dog Training & Tricks: The Guide to Raising and Training a Well-Behaved Dog (Voyageur Press, 2014)
Author: 10 Most Common Mistakes Dog Owners Make - And How To Resolve Them. (Tammie Rogers, 2017)
Author: Shamaron - Dog Devoted (Tammie Rogers, 2018)
Author: Children’s Book Series (createspace, 2014)
Author Blog site: https://tammierogers.wordpress.com
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