Karen's dog training experience includes:

Karen began titling dogs in AKC. She and three of her dogs have earned 3 CD titles, 2 CDX titles, and 1 TD title.
She began her involvement with USA in 1983. She and her dogs have earned 5 SchH1 titles, 3 SchH2 titles, 17 SchH3 titles and 3 FH titles. These titles were earned with five different dogs, four of which were from her own breedings. All five were H.O.T. and breed surveyed. Two of these dogs also earned a V rating in conformation.
She has competed four times at the Regional SchH3 level, five times at the USA National level, and once at the Canadian National level.
She has also taught dog obedience classes in her home town for ten years.
She is a three time SchH3 Club member ('87,'88,'95) and has earned three 100 point tracking scores, one at a National level, with a H.O.T. dog. She and her dogs have earned six Schutzhund H.I.T.s and many high phases. She has earned the USA Gold Sportsmanship Medal ('90) and qualifies for the Master level.