Vet tech and co-founder of Rocket Dog Rescue, Paige is a certified graduate of Dogtec Dog Walking Academy, a positive reinforcement program (the only SF Board of Supervisors approved Dog Walking certification training) and a certified instructor of Petsaver First Aid and CPR through PetTech. She’s been trained by dog fear and anxiety specialist Nicole Wilde in reducing dog anxiety. She volunteers at the SFSPCA in the Beginning and Advanced Reactive Rover program (dog-on-dog aggression prevention), and is a volunteer coordinator and lead assistant in puppy kindergarten at SF Puppy Prep. Her technique with dogs has been described as “Zen- like” and her friends call her the Safety Monitor. Interested in animal behavior and communication, she practices the Tellington touch, music therapy, and other techniques of dog-soothing. Paige is a lifelong dog lover and companion to a senior rescue dog, Gracie, who often helps her train puppies in dog etiquette.
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