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Welcome to our "About Us" page, where the heart of our passion meets the science of dog training. Our team is a dynamic ensemble of dedicated professionals with diverse backgrounds, united by the shared goal of enhancing the human-canine bond. Each trainer brings a wealth of experience, a treasure trove of knowledge, and a dedication to personalized service that caters to the unique needs of every dog and owner.

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  • Dave Thiems

    Location: Salem
    Lead Instructor
    Dave Thiems leads the Salem location for The Curious K9, offering a variety of specialized dog training services. With a strong focus on private obedience lessons, group obedience classes, and scent detection/tracking private lessons, Dave is passionate about helping dog owners build strong, effective relationships with their pets. His expertise in these areas allows him to customize training to suit the individual needs of each dog and owner, ensuring they achieve the best possible results. Dave's dedication to improving communication between dogs and their handlers makes him a valuable asset to The Curious K9 team.