About Us
Jordan Rothman graduated with honors from the San Francisco SPCA Academy
for Dog Trainers, earning a certification in Training and Counseling (CTC)
credential. He studied with Jean Donaldson (“Dogs are from Neptune,” “Culture
Clash,” “Fight!,” “Mine!,” and “Oh Behave!”) and Janis Bradley (“Dogs Bite”).
Jordan is also certified through the Certification Council for Pet Dog Trainers
(CPDT). He has completed advanced work in animal behavior, including
learning theory, behavior problems, teaching techniques, and puppy development.
He is also certified in Pet CPR & First Aid through PetTech®, and a member
of APDT, the Association of Pet Dog Trainers. In addition, Jordan continues to
learn about dogs through experience, working with other professionals, and
attending seminars.
Philosophy
Keen Canines believes in a strong bond between human and companion animal
being built on trust and clear communication. Dog training is meant to be fun on
both ends of the leash, which is why positive, science-based methods are utilized.
Benefits of reward-based methods:
Jordan Rothman graduated with honors from the San Francisco SPCA Academy
for Dog Trainers, earning a certification in Training and Counseling (CTC)
credential. He studied with Jean Donaldson (“Dogs are from Neptune,” “Culture
Clash,” “Fight!,” “Mine!,” and “Oh Behave!”) and Janis Bradley (“Dogs Bite”).
Jordan is also certified through the Certification Council for Pet Dog Trainers
(CPDT). He has completed advanced work in animal behavior, including
learning theory, behavior problems, teaching techniques, and puppy development.
He is also certified in Pet CPR & First Aid through PetTech®, and a member
of APDT, the Association of Pet Dog Trainers. In addition, Jordan continues to
learn about dogs through experience, working with other professionals, and
attending seminars.
Philosophy
Keen Canines believes in a strong bond between human and companion animal
being built on trust and clear communication. Dog training is meant to be fun on
both ends of the leash, which is why positive, science-based methods are utilized.
Benefits of reward-based methods:
- Founded in the scientific principles of animal learning theory.
- Fosters relationship built on trust, confidence, and effective communication.
- Automatic positive associations are formed.
- Provides your dog with specific information about desired behavior(s).
- Almost everything that your dog may need and want on a daily basis can be used as
a reward by simply making it contingent upon desired behavior.
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Jordan Rothman, CTC, CPDT-KA
Dog Trainer & Behavior Counselor
Roseland, NJ
973-650-1691
jordan@keencanines.net
Dog Trainer & Behavior Counselor
Roseland, NJ
973-650-1691
jordan@keencanines.net
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