Julie O'Konski

For the past 10 years Julie has educated herself in the areas of canine behavior, therapy and training. Her specialty lies in the agility field as this has taught her the most about communicating on the most positive level with dogs. She's experienced with working with all types of personalities of dogs and people...read more »




You can call Julie at 610-251-9247 or email her at julie.okonski@wagsworthmanor.com to schedule a training session.

Gretchen Knittel

Gretchen Knittel has worked with rehabilitating German Shepherds since 1988. In the past five years, her passion has been assisting national & area rescues in their quest to save and rehabilitate dogs housed in the shelter environment. Her passion to work with dogs stems from her admiration of the wonderful canine qualities of unconditional love, loyalty, forgiveness and truthfulness...read more »



You can call Gretchen at 610-251-9247 or email her at gretchen.knittel@wagsworthmanor.com to schedule a training session.

Nicole Stewart

Nicole has been an animal lover her entire life. Whether it was frogs, hamsters, bunnies, cats or dogs, she always had a deep interest in how animals view the world. She began her educational journey into the mind of animals when she attended Delaware Valley College and received her Bachelors Degree in Animal Behavior, Training, and Enrichment...read more »

You can call Nicole at 610-251-9247 or email her at nicole.stewart@wagsworthmanor.com to schedule a training session.

Lisa Skorija

For the past 13 years Lisa has been active in performance dog events training and competing with Jack Russell Terriers in racing, go to ground, conformation, agility, lure coursing winning numerous titles and championships with both the JRTCA (Jack Russell Terrier Club of America) and PHSTA (PA high score terrier association). Most recently she has been training and competing in flyball. ...read more »

You can contact Lisa at 610-251-9247 to sign up for Flyball classes.