Victoria Gideon

Victoria lives in Mattawa, WA with her husband, four dogs, two parrots and cat – most are rescues.

She is a positive reinforcement trainer who has trained under top trainers such as Terry Ryan, Susan Clothier, Sarah Owings, and Ken Remerez. She has been an animal lover all of her life from the first dog she found on the street at the age of 8, and has been rescuing animals ever since. She began training professionally 9 years ago for Truffle Dog Company and never stopped.

She LOVES to continue learning about behavior and the most up to date methods of training.  She enjoys off roading in their side by side, sewing, cooking and photography. 

Training Specialties:

NACSW Style Nosework, Professional and Recreational Dogs for Truffles in the wild and on orchards, and Mushrooms, S.T.A.R. Puppy, Puppy Start Right Instructor, Canine Good Citizen, TAGteach

Animals she has worked with: Dogs, Cats, Parrots, Horses, Llamas, Goats, Rats, Chickens, Geese,  and Sheep

Credentials include:  

KPA-CTP, CPDT-KA, TAGteach Certified, Dr Susan Friedmans LLA with distinction, ANWI/NACSW, Family Dog Licensed, AKC CGC Evaluator, Behavior Consultant for Pacific Northwest Cattle Dog Rescue, Terry Ryan’s Chicken Camp Graduate, Sarah Owings Its not Impulse Control, Susan Clothiers R.A.T., Attended Family Paws Babies and Toddlers, Michael Shikashios Master in Aggression completed

Member of the PPG, IAABC, APTD, Instructor at Truffle Dog Company and Owner/Trainer of PNW K9 HomeSchool