MEET THE TRAINER!

    I am Johnna Holland, owner and head trainer of My Canine Counterpart LLC. I believe that our canine counterparts are more than pets, more than family, more than function and form. They are a mirror - reflecting our clarity, our leadership and our consistency.

    My training methods embody what it means to be a leader, and my mission is to equip owners with the tools and confidence to create lasting change - one that doesn't depend on me, but on the relationship they build with their counterpart.

    That belief did not come from a textbook. While I received my dog training certification through Animal Behavior College, formal education is just a piece of what I had begun to understand - real growth came from applying it.

    In 2020, I was trusted with a purebred Beauceron from a reputable breeder - Reflection. She became the living embodiment of everything I had been learning. She sharpened my timing, demanded consistency, and reinforced one truth: dogs reflect the leadership we provide.

    She became the inspiration behind the name My Canine Counterpart - because your dog is a Reflection of you.

Current Certifications:

CGC/Trick Dog Evaluator

ABC Certified

ICAP Member

CPR Certified 

Canine Fitness Level One

I am forever a student of the dogs, and my education in behavior and communication will always remain ongoing.