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Keri Zamagni

Keri brings a diverse background in canine behavior, training, and client service to her role as Site Manager and Trainer at What A Great Dog. She is passionate about helping dogs and their families achieve success through positive, engaging training that makes learning both effective and fun. Keri served as a Pet Partners therapy team handler and completed Mike Shikashio’s... Read more
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Joy Hampton

Joy joined WAGD as a pet trainer in 2026. She has a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in clinical psychology. Before graduating with her master’s she realized that animal training would be a better career/personality fit than counseling. She has always been an avid animal lover and became a vegetarian at 12-years of age. Even in high... Read more
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Matt Henry

Matt first joined the What a Great Dog! Team in March of 2022. He completed the Karen Pryor Academy Dog Trainer Foundations course in the fall of 2022, and finished the WAGD Trainer Education Program in 2023. He teaches Pet Manners classes and does WOW In-home Training Sessions. As a child, Matt dreamed of becoming a veterinarian. Although he didn’t... Read more
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Dylan Benedetto

Dylan began his dog training career in 2022 while managing a local doggie daycare and boarding facility in Deep Ellum, TX. Dylan completed WAGD’s rigorous Trainer Education Program in 2024 and has attended multiple virtual and in-person seminars from respected industry trainers, including Mike Shikashio and Shade Whitesel, as well as online training classes and canine first aid/cpr courses. Additionally,... Read more
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Stephanie Schwanke

Stephanie joined What a Great Dog! in August of 2020.  She is a Pet Manners trainer and the Coordinator for both our GDDS (Day School) and WOW (In-home) programs.  If you have visited our retail store you may know her as “Aunt Stephanie”.  All the pups know she’s always ready to give some extra love and treats, for good behavior... Read more
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Victoria Johnson

Victoria is a Senior Trainer at What a Great Dog, teaching a variety of classes including all Manners class levels, Puppy Preschools, Trick Dog, Nosework, and Canine Good Citizen.  She also helps dogs and their owners, in private one-on-one lessons, work through behavior struggles and gain new skills.  She taught previously taught Barn Hunt and has a deep understanding of that sport. Her passion for dog training lies in... Read more