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Meet Lynda


Lynda O'Neill has shared her life and her love with dogs for more than 25 years.  Most of her earlier years were spent devoted to the animal industry including working with Veterinarians, Professional Dog Grooming, Pet Stores, Kennel Operator and working with and training horses, dogs and birds.

Lynda has had the privilege of learning from the following:                         

Dr. Stanley Coren, Dr. Ian Dunbar, Dr. Jean Donaldson, Kaycee Cover, Karen Pryor,
Dr. Andrew Lueschner, Gary Wilkes, Allison Hornsby, Turid Rugrass, Virginia Broitman, Dr. Pamela Reid, Dr. Patricia McConnell, Sarah Wilson, Suzanne Hetts, PHD, Daniel Q Estep, PHD, Roger Abrantes, Steven Lindsay, Dr. Pitcairn, Carol Byrnes, Norma Jeanne Laurette, Dr. Edward Doering, Dr Jennifer Messer, Dr. Cheryl Yuill, Cheryl Smith, Kellie Snider, Yvetter Van Veen, Dr. Myrna M. Milani and Carolyn Clarke.

Lynda is utilizing her years of experience and study including the Canine Communications
Studies Professional Dog Training and Behavior Therapy Program, and an Animal Science
Course which she graduated both with highest honors.  She continues in her search and attends
numerous conferences, seminars and lectures to stay up to date on current positive training methods.

Lynda is a member of the CAPPDT (Canadian Association of Professional Pet Dog Trainers) and a founding member of the IPDTA (International Positive Dog Training Association) whose goal is to expand and share knowledge so that inhumane training methods will no longer be tolerated.

Lynda is the owner operator of Confident Canines and has been proudly serving her community and teaching pet dog classes since 2003.

Lynda presently shares her home with her devoted husband Jamie and her very special companions, Chip, Daile (Labrador Retrievers) and TeAmo (Jenday Conure).




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