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When I learned that my epilepsy would require more frequent medical visits and greater support from family and friends, I decided to fundraise for a service dog to gain some personal independence. That\u2019s when Shelby entered my life and transformed everything. As an adult with epilepsy, the idea of training a Seizure Response Dog felt overwhelming, but Shelby\u2019s friendly and approachable nature made it all seem possible.<\/p>\n
From our very first meeting, Shelby\u2019s warmth and genuine care were evident. She customized each necessary milestone to meet my specific needs, ensuring that Clementine, my service dog, became my perfect support companion. Shelby\u2019s encouragement turned any of my stressful moments into triumphs during our weekly sessions, and her support extended beyond the formal training sessions\u2014she was always available with advice and reassurance.<\/p>\n
Clementine absolutely adores Shelby, and it\u2019s easy to see why. Shelby\u2019s love and dedication to the dogs she trains create a nurturing environment where both dogs and their handlers can thrive. Thanks to her, Clementine has become my lifeline and constant companion, providing me with confidence and independence I never thought possible.<\/p>\n
If you\u2019re looking for an exceptional service dog trainer, I wholeheartedly recommend Shelby. Her professionalism, heartfelt approach, and genuine care make her an outstanding choice. Thank you, Shelby, for helping Clementine and me become such an incredible team.<\/p>\n
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Warmest regards,<\/p>\n
Raymond Romero<\/p>\n
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We can\u2019t put into words how much Grace & Integrity K9 has changed our lives.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The trainers at Grace & Integrity K9 were nothing short of amazing. From day one, Shelby worked closely with us to ensure Quinn was perfectly suited to our needs. Her patience, expertise, and genuine care made all the difference. They didn\u2019t just train Quinn; they taught me how to work as a team with her, building a partnership that has transformed my daily life.<\/p>\n Thanks to Grace & Integrity K9, we now have the tools and confidence to face challenges we once thought were impossible. This organization doesn\u2019t just provide training for your dog, they provide freedom, dignity, and a future full of possibilities. I am forever grateful to Shelby and the entire team for their commitment to making a difference. Quinn is more than just a service dog\u2014She is our lifeline.<\/p>\n \n \u2013 Connie & Frank Sansonetti<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Blog” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” column_structure=”1_3,2_3″][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” type=”1_3″][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/gandik9.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jamie-Eli.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” title_text=”Jamie & Eli” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″ height=”636px”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Head Trainer and Owner Shelby truly cares for every dog and handler she works with. Shelby’s vas knowledge and genuine patients are unparalleled in this area. She helps me and my 3-month-old Aussie Eli learn to walk on a loose leash and good consistent puppy obedience. We also relied on Shelby’s knowledge and Support to build Eli confidence, help us improve on more detailed skills, dog socializations skills. She taught me how to teach my pup and built my confidence as his handler as well.<\/p>\n \n Jamie Dobner<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Blog” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” column_structure=”1_3,2_3″][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” type=”1_3″][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/gandik9.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Monique-Grijalva-Athena.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” title_text=”Monique Grijalva & Athena” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″ height=”636px”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” type=”2_3″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n I am beyond grateful for Grace and Integrity K9 in assisting me in certifying my dog as a service dog. 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