Kim Worrall
Kim, who is the
rescue, training and re-homing co-ordinator for the rescue dogs at
Man's Best Friend, has been working with dogs since she joined the RAF, in June
1977. Kim had always wanted to work with dogs , and found that the ideal job for
her, was with the Royal Air Force Police Dog Training School, based at RAF
Newton, Nottingham.
Whilst at RAF Newton, Kim had experienced the practical and academic side of kennel management, nutrition, animal welfare, dog handling, basic training, and the veterinary aspect of all the dogs in her care.
During her time in the RAF, Kim handled a vast amount of dogs, and a variety of different breeds, she attended many classes on dog behaviour and psychology.
Since leaving the RAF, Kim has had years of experience
in training dogs for obedience competition, and Agility, and has more recently
helped in the rescue, training and re-homing of Man's
Best Friend rescue dogs,
which also includes training of new prospective owners.
Kim also runs the
Man's Best Friend Fun Agility
Classes, held at Whisby Garden Centre, on Sunday's (except Bank Holiday's) -
Follow the link for
Agility for more details.