Liza shares her top lightbulb moments while learning from OneMind Dogs method creator Janita Leinonen | Episode 13
Description
In this episode, we introduce you to Liza Buckner, a true agility enthusiast from Northern California, USA. With a background in horticultural therapy for 25 years, she gradually transitioned into full-time agility instructing. Her journey in dog agility began in 2000, and she attended her first OneMind Dogs seminar in 2013 and later joined the OneMind Dogs instructor group.
Originally from North Carolina but calling the Bay Area home since 1986, Liza shares her life with four dogs. Her passion is fostering the teamwork aspect of dog sports, emphasizing the bond between dog and handler from the dog's perspective. In this episode, you’ll discover how learning more about the dog’s perspective completely changed her life!
As we delve deeper into her story, we explore dreams and transitions, particularly during a pandemic that shifted perspectives for many in the agility world. We'll also hear about her most valuable learnings from OneMind Dogs method creator Janita Leinonen and the background of one of Liza's dog's name, "Lii."
Dogs are special in Liza’s world, providing companionship, entertainment, and endless inspiration. But there's more to her than just agility; she's known for her wit, humor, and flair for the theatrical, drawing from her background in theatre and her diverse career in behavior modification and healing through gardening.
Tune in for an engaging episode filled with insights, laughter, and a unique perspective on life with dogs and the captivating world of agility.
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