About A Pawsitive Dog, Inc.
Leroy Darby is the owner and certified dog trainer of a A Pawsitive Dog, Inc. Through his experiences he recognized that all dog owners want and need to coexist with their family companion and trusted friend. A Pawsitive Dog, Inc teaches and trains both owners and dogs how to live in peace and happiness together.
In addition to his 17 years of training, Leroy trained with Anthony Jerone, owner of the Anthony Jerone School of Dog Training and Career, who has worked with dogs for over 40 years. Under Anthony Jerone's tutelage, Leroy completed 100 hours of class time as well as 100 hours of hands-on training with different breeds and their owners. From his vast experience with dogs of various breeds and temperaments, Leroy understands canine behavior and their training needs.
Leroy also dedicated his life to developing and empowering young people. From his successful and influential work in youth development, Leroy utilizes best practices in youth development in his dog training - fun, consistency, boundaries and empowerment.
Leroy received his BA in Liberals Arts from Wesleyan University in 1989. Leroy is a member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers, Pine Barren's Schutzhund Group, United Stated Rottweiler Club, United Schutzund Clubs of America and the Antony Jerone School of Dog Training and Career.
More importantly, he is the proud father of his nine year old son, his one year daughter and his three year old rottweiler.
