Meet the trainer

Casey Buckley

Casey Buckley ( She/Her, They/Them ) is owner, founder of WPCreativepets and has been training dogs of all breeds since 2002 starting with service dogs. She is a CPTD-KA force free fear free trainer. She specializes in reactive and aggressive dogs, those with a lack of socialization, history of trauma, abuse, neglect, or dogs that have been in dog fights and need any form of rehabilitation. Her background is in trauma as a trauma therapist and knowledge of how trauma not only affects the human body/development and the brain has helped in teaching clients how it also impacts social development of dogs, their brains, physiological arousal , animal behavior. Case works with clients on developing new skills/methods to shape changes in behavior as well as creating new neuropathways for sustainable change in a dogs interactions with any environment through positive reinforcement, behavioral modification, and clicker training.

Casey also has an extensive history working with service animals including training medical, psychiatric, & mobility service dogs. Casey has a service dog of her own, Max who is a multipurpose service dog and has worked with a variety of individuals with medical, physical and psychiatric disabilities. She offers a unique perspective on dealing with disability every day and the impact service dogs can have on regaining substantial independence. She offers special rates to veterans in need of service dog training.

Casey has also rescued, fostered and trained shelter dogs, dogs in fostercare, as well as rescuing and fostering some cats. She also works with individuals wishing to work on integrating dogs and cats living together peacefully.