Lorrie Moule Training Director 1990 - present


Education:
•    Earned a degree as a Veterinary Medical Technologist, Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology Denver, CO   
•    Completed Animal Behavior Courses at the University of Guelph - Toronto
•    Certified in Pet CPR and Emergency First Aid - Animal Health Foundation -Orlando
•    Certified as a Disaster Animal Response Team Member – HSUS  Warwick, RI
•    Certified in Animal Capture, Restraint and Field Chemical Immobilization – Animal Care Equipment and Services, Durham NH

Professional Experience:
•     26 year career with the Town of West Hartford Police Department retiring as Chief Animal Control Office                                      
 Honors:
•    Police Merit Commendation for service and dedication to the ideals of the West Hartford Police
     Department and Town of West Hartford concerning a dog bite case involving a child.
•    Statement of Recognition issued by Governor John Rowland for her strong commitment to law
     enforcement and Town of West Hartford.

Professional affiliations and activities:
•    Past President and member of the National Animal Control Association, currently serving on the Board of
     Directors.
•    Past President and current member of the Connecticut Animal Control Association
•    Member of the National Coalition developing response plans for FEMA in the event of national disasters (she
     does not work for FEMA)
•    Consultant on the Compendium of Animal Rabies Prevention and Control Committee  (she is the only lay
      person on the panel)
•    Evaluator for Animal Control Departments throughout the United States, ensuring compliance with
     National Standards
•    Board of Directors of the New England Animal Control/Humane Academy in New Hampshire currently
     serving as Assistant Director and Instructor
•    National Task Force for Animal Hoarding
•    New England and State of Connecticut Task Force for Animal  Fighting
•    Member of the New England Stock Dog Association
•    Member of Curriculum Advisory Committee, University of New Hampshire, Thompson School of
     Applied Science

Teaching Experience:
•    Cruelty Investigation Instructor for Police Officers and Animal Control Officers
•    Certified as an Instructor to teach at the FBI and Police Academy
•    Teaches Cruelty Investigation, Criminal Law and First Aid to Police, Animal Control and Humane
     Officers at the University of New Hampshire
•    National and Connecticut Animal Control Association
•    Numerous Kennel Clubs and Schools

Author – National Animal Control Association Training Guide – Disaster Planning

American Kennel Club
•    Certified Canine Good Citizen (CGC) evaluator
•    Completed  Obedience requirements for becoming an AKC Obedience Judge
•    Completed Rally requirements for becoming an AKC Rally Judge
   
United Kennel Club
 •   June 27, 2010 - acquired Championship titles on her 7 month old Schipperke, Chaos and her 11 month old
      White German Shepherd, Hope.