Local Resident & Professional Dog Trainer and Pet Care Expert Awarded DogSmith Professional Partner

TAMPA, Fla. - April 4, 2018 - PRLog -- DogSmith Services Inc., a national dog training and pet care company, is proud to announce its latest licensed professional partner, DogSmith of Putnam County, serving Putnam, Flagler, Clay, Marion, Volusia, Alachua and St. Johns counties. The DogSmith of Putnam County is a full service pet care and dog training business committed to training and pet care methods that are humane and meet explicit 'force-free' guidelines.

Leslie Clifton, owner and Certified Dog Trainer states, "Being awarded the DogSmith license for the Putnam County and surrounding areas tells our customers that we are members of the upper echelon of highly qualified pet care professionals. We are very excited to bring our unique pet care services and dog training skills to clients and pets from surrounding areas. Our focus is on keeping pet dogs in the home where they belong." The DogSmith of Putnam County will offer some unique and sought after  pet care services, bringing hope to pet owners in the area who struggle to find pet care options that meet their needs and the needs of their pets.

According to Niki Tudge, DogSmith President, "The DogSmith license is exclusively granted to individuals in the pet industry who possess not just the best in dog training and pet care skills but also possess a high level of customer service and a commitment to ethical businesses and professional standards. As our latest professional partner we are very excited to welcome Leslie and her husband Argil back into the DogSmith family; they previously operated a DogSmith business in Maryland, prior to moving to Florida. Leslie and   husband Argil are an incredible team who are completely committed to the welfare of their customers' pets and operate their business as an extension of their personal 'force-free' philosophy."

As stated on the DogSmith of Putnam County website, Leslie Clifton is a full member of the Pet Professional Guild (http://www.petprofessionalguild.com/GuidingPrinciples) (the only member organization for force-free dog trainers and pet care professionals) and is committed to advocating for dogs. Leslie only uses force-free training and pet care methods with a primary goal of improving the dog-human relationship to help keep pet dogs happily in the home and out of shelters. The  DogSmith. philosophy is the foundation of Leslie Clifton`s dog training and pet care business. Leslie says " our considerable knowledge and skill in training and pet dog husbandry will be used to keep pet dogs in a safe, loving and stress free environment, so clients may also be worry free while away. "