Linda Dary, Owner
NOT JUST FOR DOGS
www.notjustfordogs.com
Email: services@notjustfordogs.com

Current Business:
City of Henderson Business License, Home Business Permit, Animal Handler's Permit
$2 million/incident, $3 million/annual Liability by Hands-On Trades Protection Plan
$5,000 Bond by Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America

Certification:
10/2007 Renewed Animal First Aid & CPR Certification, UNLV


12/2006 Pet Grooming Certification
Ribbons & Bows Training Academy, State Certified, Las Vegas, NV, Angela Ziel, Director
Pet grooming courses consisted of 200 hours (attended on Saturdays) hands-on grooming, plus animal handling and shop safety, basic anatomy & health care, and pet grooming as a business

3/2006 Certified IPTouch Animal Massage and Care Provider
State Certified Program, Las Vegas, NV, Amy Herzlich, Instructor, Mentor
Certified IPTouch Animal Massage and Care Provider specializing in bodywork techniques for animals consisting of 40 hours of hands-on bodywork on horses, dogs, and exotic animals; plus Pet First Aid and CPR, animal observational analysis, animal physical, emotional, anatomy and physiology, ethics and legalities, marketing, research projects

Other Animal-Related Training:
9/2006 Certificate of Completion Brusher/Bather Course
SuperGroom 2006 – Mandalay Bay Convention Center
Five hour educational seminar and demonstration including tips on equipment and products, proper bathing, blow-drying techniques, safety issues and proper handling of dogs

9/20-22/2006 Certificate of Participation SuperGroom 2006 Mandalay Bay Convention Center
Three days of educational seminars, lectures and demonstrations conducted for the advanced education of pet care professionals, upgrading expertise in handling and knowledge of pets:

8/2004 Certificate American Red Cross Pet First Aid, Southern Nevada Chapter

Other Animal Class Participation:
2007 - UNLV Anima - Small Pet Yoga
2006 – My English Springer Spaniel and I passed the 6 week AKC Canine Good Citizen training and exam and are certified to go to nursing homes and hospitals - offered by UNLV Division of Educational Outreach, Sonja Hersh, instructor
2005 – My English Springer Spaniel and I passed Intermediate dog training - offered by Henderson Dept. of Recreation, Sonya Hersh, instructor
2005 - Home grooming for owners offered by Community College of Southern Nevada at Ribbons and Bows Grooming Salon - Angela Ziel, instructor

Animal Events Participated In or Attended:
4/2008 - worked SNAPPS booth at Petapalooza
3/2008 - worked Little Buddy Bath booth at BARK IN THE PARK event
2/2008 - worked SNAPPS booth at HAPPY PAWS event
8/2007 – attended SPCA fundraiser CANINE CULINARY event
11/2006 - worked Ribbons & Bows booth at STRUT YOUR MUTT event
10/2006 - Greyhound Rescue - IPT ACH booth giving complimentary bodywork to dogs
10/2006 - K-9 Trials - attended for the observational experience - The Orleans Hotel Casino, Las Vegas
3/2006 - IPTouch bodywork on parrots at Gilchrist Bird Sanctuary
1/2006 - IPTouch bodywork on horses at Boulder City horse stables
2005 to present - Volunteer at Nevada SPCA (walk dogs and perform IPTouch bodywork on rabbits, cats, pot belly pigs, guinea pigs); assist with Saturday adoptions and fund raisers
5/2004 - Attended Petpalooza

Other Animal Care Experience:
5/2006 to 5/2008 - dog grooming at Little Buddy bath - Sunset & Sandhill
9/2005 to present - dog sitting with overnight stays in my home (Petjama Party Pet Sitting)
Years of owning and caring for pet dogs and birds

Memberships:
- IPTouch Animal Massage and Care Provider (AAMCP)
- International Association of Animal Massage and Body Works (IAAMB)
- National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS)
- Southern Nevada Association of Professional Pet Services (SNAPPS)
- Hands-On Trades Association
- Nevada SPCA