Dr. Mary B. Adelman, Ph.D.
Associate Team Member
A Little More About My Background & Credentials:
I love dogs and training, especially helping people communicate more effectively with their dogs. I have a Ph.D. in Education with graduate degrees in Psychology. I am an accomplished dog trainer with more than 100 degrees & titles in breed, obedience, tracking, Schutzhund, and herding in the United States & Canada. I have several Chs, UD, TD's, FH, Sch III's, VQW's, TT's, AD's, etc.. I judge in conformation, obedience, herding, tracking, and Schutzhund. I am also a writer for Dog Sports, German Shepherd Quarterly, AKC Gazette, Off-Lead, NADOI Nottes, as well as many other newspapers and magazines.
Member of:
Past Director 14 years Australian Cattle Dog Club of America (ACDCA)
ACDC of Western Kentucky
Past Chairman of Herding Committee German Shepherd Dog Club of America (GSDCA)
German Shepherd Dog Club of America
Lakes Kennel Club
Paducah Kennel Club
National Association of Dog Obedience Instructors (NADOI)
Therapy Dogs International
GSDCA-WDA Schutzhund
Dog Writers Association of America
American Dog Show Judges
Recipient of:
Gaines Sportsman Medal (twice)
Dog World Award for Service to Dogs (twice)
Schutzhund Sports Medal (Bronze, Silver & Gold), Trainer, Trial Chairman & Appreciation Awards
This profile was last modified on 06.01.08