Show Notes
Desley Power, K9 Solutions Australia's initial puppy developer, delves into her remarkable dog training and development journey in the first episode of Virtus House Kennel Kast's Spotlight Series.
From her early influences to her role at K9 Solutions Australia, Desley shares invaluable insights and anecdotes illuminating the intricacies of working with elite dogs. Desley's journey from a childhood fascination with animals to a pivotal role in developing elite working dogs is a unique and intriguing story. Her unwavering commitment is a testament to her character. As an enigmatic force behind the scenes at K9 Solutions Australia, Desley's unique path captivates and inspires all dog enthusiasts and trainers.
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