Certified Animal Trainer in Golden, BC: Expertise You Can Trust


At Cindy Peacock Animal Trainer, we believe that education, experience, and continuous learning are the cornerstones of effective, science-based animal training. With over 20 years of hands-on experience, Cindy has worked with various species, including dogs, cats, birds, goats, horses, and even grizzly bears.
Her commitment to positive reinforcement training, behavioral science, and humane methods has led her to pursue numerous certifications, specialized courses, and hands-on training programs that allow her to offer expert guidance to pet owners and aspiring trainers alike.

Professional Certifications
Cindy holds multiple globally recognized certifications, reflecting her deep knowledge of animal behaviour, learning theory, and ethical training practices:

Related Employment & Volunteer Work
Cindy’s career spans across world-renowned institutions, conservation programs, and animal rescue organizations, where she has trained and worked with animals of all sizes and species.
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2019 - Current - Animal Care Volunteer - Little Mittens Wildlife Rehabilitation Society
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2018 - Current - Head of Behaviour - Chasin' Tails Dog Care Center
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2017 - 2020 - Lead Trainer - Grizzly Bear Refuge - Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
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2010 & 2015 - Current - Animal Care Volunteer - Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society
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2004 - Animal Enrichment Assistant - Calgary Zoological Society
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2004 - Conservation and Research Volunteer - Calgary Zoological Society
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1998 - 2004 - Director / Committee head - Animal Rescue Foundation
Her extensive experience in wildlife conservation, domestic animal behavior, and specialized training techniques allows her to adapt training programs to meet the unique needs of every animal—from household pets to exotic species.

Professional Courses, Seminars & Affiliations
Cindy continuously expands her education and stays at the forefront of modern training techniques. Below is a list of specialized courses, conferences, and seminars she has completed:
Professional Articles:
