Welcome! My work for the past 19 years has been dedicated to helping dogs and their people live better together. With a background in behavioral modification, positive training, large scale canine care and non-profit rescue, I focus on practical, ethical approaches that respect your dog’s emotional well-being while delivering real results.
Credentials/Awards
- Owner, Bark n’ Roll Canine Care, 2010
- Founder, BnR’s Rock n’ Rescue 501 (c)(3), 2017
- Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants)
- CPDT-KA, Certified Professional Dog Trainer – Knowledge Assessed (Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers)
- ABC (Animal Behavior College) certified dog trainer (Honors Graduate)
- Certified Cooperative Paws Service Dog Training Coach
- American Kennel Club (AKC) Certified Canine Good Citizen (CGC) and S.T.A.R. Puppy Evaluator
- Licensed Pet CPR & First Aid Instructor
- Past President, Reading North Reading Chamber of Commerce
- 2020 Commonwealth Heroine Award Recipient
Francine Coughlin, Canine Behavior Consultant 