Jana Seymour has been part of the Who’s Walking Who family since 2000. Her journey into the world of dogs began thanks to her spirited Jack Russell Terriers, Fez Marie and Ashburn Annie, who introduced her to the world of canine behaviour, Jack Russell Rescue, and eventually a leadership role as Past President of the Jack Russell Terrier Club of Canada. As always, Jana dove in with both feet—volunteering, training, and competing. Over the years, she has worked with her dogs in Rally Obedience, Agility, Disc, and even as performers with The WoofJocks Canine All-Star Performance Team. Her current pack includes Fonzi and Brush, two lively Jack Russells who keep her on her toes. In 2025, Jana proudly took over ownership of Who’s Walking Who, continuing its 35+ year legacy while infusing it with a fresh, modern approach rooted in one clear purpose: helping both ends of the leash. Her focus is on coaching, educating, and supporting the people holding the leash. She believes confident, connected owners are the key to happy, well-adjusted dogs. Jana is the proud mom to teens Audrey and Abigail. Jana is proud of her 20 years of experience in her role as a Senior Learning Consultant in the federal civil service, where she specializes in performance improvement, adult education, and instructional design. Jana is Pet First Aid certified and proudly serves on the Board of Directors of the Canadian Association of Professional Dog Trainers (CAPDT). Her motto? Life’s too short not to have fun—especially with dogs.
Gillian began her dog training career in 1972, and has been involved in the animal world every since. Attending Centralia College for Animal Health Technology, she graduated with honours then continued her education by obtaining certificates in Small Animal Nutrition and Dermatology. As the founding member of Who's Walking Who since 1989, Gillian believes that education combined with experience is the key to helping clients, and their dogs. Serving as Public Relations Co-ordinator for the Canadian Association of Pet Dog Trainers, she helped promote and encourage human dog training. Gillian has been featured over the years on many television interviews, radio shows and magazines. She was a feature writer for Dogs, Dogs, Dogs magazine, Dogs In Canada monthly and had a weekly Pet Care Column for Metro Toronto paper. She is very proud of her published book "Citizen Canine" (now out of print). All this experience concentrated on issues surrounding pet dog training. Her complete bio can be found at www.caninecoach.ca With her gift of public speaking, Gillian continues to educate and entertain dog parents through her many seminars, and is much sought after to bring this information into the community. Her previous dogs have been involved in many commercials, plus TV shows and movies, and excelled in 0bedience, Agility and Rally. Gillian currently lives in Ajax with her Border Terrier, London. And in her spare time...Gillian is a member of The SuperDogs Performance Team, as one of the hosts.
Hilda’s love affair with dogs began at the age of six when a German Shepherd puppy joined her family. Hilda became more involved in formal training when a zany Boxer named Oscar came into her life. Hilda and Oscar shared a unique bond and they learned very much from each other over the years. Hilda has been very fortunate to have shared her life with several wonderful dogs of various breeds. She shares her home with spouse Liam, a rascally terrier named Daisy and beautiful Sadie, a Husky-Shepherd cross Hilda is an advocate of adoption. She is a founding member of the K9-Rescue Me organization, a past director of Boxer Rescue Ontario and a former member of the St. John’s Ambulance Dog Therapy Program. Hilda has dabbled in a variety of dog sports and activities such as Agility, holds titles in Rally-Obedience and taught key fundamentals of dog training to kids aged 10-14 years at a children’s camp that offered a Jr. Dog Handler program. Her dogs have performed with SuperDogs and Woofjocks. In addition to attending several diverse training workshops and conferences, Hilda holds a certificate in Pet First Aid.
In 2010 Amanda took her reactive Terrier Jake to dog training classes north of Toronto and found her life turned around in the best possible way. After working with Jake, she began to seek more information and found herself taking classes at Who's Walking Who. After adding Pip, a Husky/Shepherd mix, to her family, Amanda proceeded to attend every class, more than once! He turned out to be the perfect demo dog for classes. Amanda and Pip enjoyed carting classes and participating in a variety of Christmas Parades and were featured on a City TV segment during covid. She is currently between dogs and looking forward to who will steal her heart next. Amanda attends Trent University part-time, volunteers for Town of Ajax and enjoys her many yoga classes.
Kristi first attended classes at Who’s Walking Who in 1995 where she started training her beloved Shetland Sheepdog, Misty. The sport of Competitive Obedience caught her fancy and Kristi could often be seen at trials. Kristi has since shared her home with Tilley, a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Ripley, a Sheltie, Owen, a rescued beagle and Penny, a Cavalier King Charles spaniel. She has also performed with the SuperDogs and Woofjocks Canine Allstars. Kristi spends her days working in an animal hospital. She shares her household with Stevie, a Sheltie, Beatrix, a Pembroke Welsh Corgi, her two cats, Primrose and Finn, and her husband. Her hobbies include kayaking, fitness training, playing in the garden, painting and photography. Kristi holds a certificate in Pet First Aid.
Tabi was first introduced to the dog world when she brought home an energetic 1 year old chocolate lab named Echo. They immediately started training classes and never looked back. Over the years, Echo and Tabi trained and competed in various dog sports, earning titles in Agility, Rally and Disc. In Echo's later years, the two enjoyed visiting retirement homes and doing therapy dog work. Tabi is also a Certified Trick Dog Instructor (CTDI), holds a certificate in Pet First Aid and is a founding board member of Benevolent Bully Rescue. Tabi now shares her home with Jerico (a Chihuahua mix) and her newest addition, a German Shepherd x Aussie mix rescue named Whimzee. Whimzee and Jericho love earning their Trick Dog titles! In her spare time, Tabi loves to dabble in Dock Diving, Herding and Scent Detection. Tabi continues to upgrade her skill set and stay current in the world of dog training and behaviour.
Jason added his beloved Duck Toller, Kelsey, to his family as an adult in July 2002. Jason had natural training ability and enthusiasm and enjoyed many fun hours training with Kelsey. He had found his true passion. Jason works for the Town of Ajax in the Operations and Environmental Services Dept. managing grounds maintenance and sports fields. In his off-hours he enjoys Hockey, Lacrosse and Golf. He also volunteers with the Ontario Volunteer Emergency Response Team, a search and rescue team based in Durham Region. He shares his life with his wife Karen, their son Jakson and their foster cats Remmy and Tucker. Jason holds a certificate in Pet First Aid.
Nicole grew up with dogs her entire life and each one was unique. Her journey with each dog has been a learning experience. She began her training journey with her Corgi which faced challenges overcoming grief, loss, his own illness and disabilities as well as adjusting to a new puppy being brought into her home. Nicole had difficulties finding a trainer that could help. Instead of giving up, she found a wonderful Behavioural Expert who coached her on a path of games based/concept training, shape work and behavioural ques. The Behaviourist then referred her to Who’s Walking Who for continued training. She continues to update her skills by working with her own dogs.
Susan came to Who's Walking Who as a student in 2009 and developed a passion for helping dogs and their owners build strong, positive relationships. As she did not grow up with dogs, Susan wanted to learn how to have the best family dog and attended many classes over the years. She currently lives with her 5 year old West Highland Terrier mix, Millie, who enjoys learning new tricks & earning her intermediate tricks title. As an elementary teacher, Susan enjoys working with students of all levels, and has further honed her dog training skills teaching kids and shelter dogs at specialty summer camps. As the mom of a toddler, she has a unique perspective on training and coaching. Providing training that empowers dog owners to understand, connect and have fun with their dogs in group classes at Who’s Walking Who is Susans goal. Susan is Pet First Aid certified and in her free times loves reading, hiking and singing in the choir.
Anette's association with WWW started 20 years ago when she took puppy and obedience classes with her Black Lab, Bella, and, then in 2012, when it was time to train her new fur baby, Lexie, a Border Collie mix, she remembered how much she enjoyed WWW and started all over again with puppy class. Lexie and Anette have taken almost every class that is offered, and never stop learning something new together. In November, 2013, Anette added Blue, an Australian Shepherd/Corgie, to the family. Training in Anette's house is a family affair, as her son has become a clicker-master when training Blue and Lexie. When she isn't spending time with her pups, Anette can usually be found with a camera in hand or at her day job as a pharmaceutical marketer. Anette holds a certificate in Pet First Aid.
In 2002, Angela started taking classes at Who's Walking Who with Skylar, a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. These classes inspired her to start a wonderful journey into dog sports. Skylar competed at the National Agility Championships, and earned both his ATCh and his Gold Award of Merit. She now shares her home with 2 Tollers, Westley, who is now retired and Bria who is just starting her agility training. Bria has also completed 3 levels of Scent Training, Rally Obedience training, and has her Novice Tricks Title. Both dogs enjoy keeping active and engaged with fitness routines and Movement Puzzles. With over 40 years experience working as a Registered Nurse, Angela has now wound down to retirement. A keen student of animal behavior, she is always learning and adding to her dog training skills. She is a certified in Pet First Aid. Angela volunteers for Team Dog Rescue and is a Canadian Blood Services volunteer. Masters Swimming, weight training and Pilates keep her active.
Jeannette joined Who's Walking Who in 2022 as a student.. She is passionate about the pursuit of knowledge in dog training, animal behaviour and achieving best results for a strong and cooperative relationship between you and your dog. She is continuously updating her skills and learning from other industry professionals. As a huge advocate of positive reinforcement, reward-based training, she is well educated in marker based training, shaping techniques, classical conditioning, desensitization and counterconditioning and sports training. She emphasizes the importance of making training fun and engaging for both the client and their dog. She shares her home with her husband and field Golden Retriever puppy, Ember. Jeannette’s previous dog obtained many titles in various dog sports, including Agility, Hoopers, Treibball, as well as obtaining Trick titles and Pet Therapy certifications. When Jeannette isn’t taking courses, creating artisan soaps, exercising or reading, she’ll be found working with Ember, who is well on her way to becoming a fabulous partner and achieving many sport and trick titles.
Lizzy started her Who's Walking Who journey in 2015 when she enrolled with her hound-mix rescue, Luna. They enjoyed class so much, they returned to take most of the classes offered, some multiple times. She has expanded her dog knowledge to include a Pet First Aid Certification as well. Outside of Who's Walking Who, Lizzy works as a Product Manager at a technology consultancy and spends her free time getting outside with her family, running too many road races, and visiting the local public library.