Cheree Roberts CPDT-KA, CCC-C1, CCUI, has always had a deep love for animals. Her career with them includes 15 years at the Kansas City Zoo. While there, she supervised hospital and quarantine personnel, assisted the lead veterinarian in all procedures and hand reared numerous animals across a wide range of native and exotic species.

After moving to Washington in 2008, she began training with Joan Armstrong. She enjoys participating in competition obedience, rally, tracking and nose work with her two German Shepherds. Cheree is a Karen Pryor Puppy Start Right instructor graduate, a certified professional dog trainer (CPDT-KA), a certified instructor for CCC, and a certified Control Unleashed instructor. She continues to expand her knowledge and love of dogs by attending seminars in training and behavior.

Cheree teaches private lessons and classes helping people with dogs who struggle with distractions and excitement/arousal issues. These include the Control Unleashed and Over Reactors dog classes.