About the Author

Gerilyn J. Bielakiewicz (Malden, MA) is the author of "The Everything Dog Training and Tricks Book" and the cofounder of Canine University, a successful dog training school located in Malden, MA. Canine University and its programs have been featured on the local NBC, CBS, and WB affiliates, as well as in print media. Ms. Bielakiewicz is a professional member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers, a member of Therapy Dogs International, and a field instructor for Paws with a Cause.

Paul S. Bielakiewicz (Malden, MA), a cofounder of Canine University, is a contributing editor of "The Canine University Quarterly" as well as a monthly electronic client newsletter, and is responsible for content on Canineuniversity.com. Mr. Bielakiewicz, who oversees all operational aspects of Canine University, also manages the organization s dog day care program, and is instrumental in the rehabilitation of undersocialized puppies."