Debbie Erb

Debbie has been an Instructor at ABCTC for 15+ years. Her fulltime career is teaching Physical Education for the Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District in Chippewa Falls, WI. In May of 2008, Debbie earned her Master’s of Science Degree in Education with an emphasis in Professional Development and Adult Learning Programs. Her love of teaching and understanding of the various learning styles makes her a valuable asset to the ABCTC Instructional Staff.

Debbie teaches group obedience classes, novice and advanced agility classes as well as private lessons and workshops.

Debbie follows the training philosophy at ABCTC using positive training methods to help her students build a strong relationship with their dog by focusing on positive reinforcement and consistent cues.

Debbie currently owns 3 Shelties. She resides just outside of Chippewa Falls, WI. with her husband Joe.

Dogs and Accomplishments:

Bare Cove Seekin' The Trend MX, MXJ "Seeker"

2008 AKC World Team Tryouts

• Round 2 – 3^rd. Place

• 7^th Place overall after 5 rounds

2008 AKC National Championships

• 10^th Place overall in the ISC class

• Nationals Round 1 – 11^th Place

• Nationals Round 2 – 6^th Place

• Challengers Round – 3^rd Place

2007 AKC World Team Tryouts

• Round 5 – 3^rd. Place

• 11^th Place overall after 5 rounds

2007 SE USDAA Regional

• 1^st Place Steeplechase

• Regional Team Qualifier

• 1^st Place Team Standard

• 1^st.Place Team Jumpers

Bare Cove Keepin’em Just For Kix, AX, MXJ  “ Kix”

• Kix was Debbie’s first agility dog that helped her understand the sport of agility.

Bare Cove Racin’ The Trend, “Raci”

Debbie’s new agility prospect!!!