Jerel Lonnstrom: Owner and Grooming Manager

Jerel Lonnstrom earned a Certificate in Pet Grooming (CPG) from Madeline's Pet Grooming Institute in Santa Clara, California - one of the top grooming schools on the west coast.  Patience, gentle handling, and plenty of treats make Jerel the bark around town among his tail wagging clients.  Jerel is also a graduate of the dogTEC Dog Walking Academy and a member of both Pet Sitters International and the Foothill Dog Walkers network.

Cindy Lonnstrom: Owner and Training Manager

Cindy Lonnstrom is a graduate of Jean Donaldson’s and Janis Bradley's world-renowned San Francisco Academy for Dog Trainers where she received a Certificate in Training and Counseling (CTC).  She is a graduate of the dogTEC Dog Walking Academy, a member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers and South Bay Trainers network.  With a specialization in early puppy development and learning, Cindy uses positive reinforcement training methods to motivate good behavior and prevent problem behaviors. 

Together the Lonnstroms have volunteered their time at the Humane Society of Silicon Valley to provide grooming make-overs for shelter dogs awaiting adoption.  They actively pursue continuing education by attending animal behavior conferences, seminars, and workshops.  When Jerel and Cindy are not grooming, walking or training they enjoy spending time with their Labrador Retriever, named Chloe.