Our Team

MEET OUR TEAM:

P.J. Reilly

P.J. Reilly

P.J. is the matriarch of Canine Training Unlimited. She is an internationally known canine behaviorist who has been in dog training since 1965. She has been a guest on hundreds of television and radio programs, including 13 years as a guest on WAVY 10's Noon News as their "Dog Training Expert", in addition to being the focus of many newspapers and magazine articles.
  • The second person in the United States and the first in Britain to train hearing dogs to aid deaf and hearing impaired individuals.
  • Assistant Trainer for the original Massachusetts police dogs.
  • The Director of the kennel management and hearing dog programs for Holliston Junior College.
  • Bred and raised top winning Great Danes.
  • Owner of a successful boarding and grooming kennel for 12+ years.
  • Has Attained titles on 18 dogs in the United States and Canada.
P.J. Reilly is on an extended leave of absence but she remains a part of the Canine Training Unlimited family and is always available when needed.
Lisa-Marie Janotka

Lisa-Marie Janotka

Lisa-Marie began her career at age 7 working in her family's kennel, "Arowne Kennel". From the beginning, she was exposed daily to boarding, training, and grooming of both cats and dogs. Since then, she has attained titles in the obedience and confirmation rings on personal dogs as well professionally handling for private clients. Currently, she teaches approximately 9-11 classes per week.
  • Managed "SnoDrift Kennels" and "Canine Country Club".
  • Attended grooming school in Massachusetts during 1982.
  • Appeared frequently on local television shows to speak about pets and pet-care issues.
  • Frequently speaks for organizations including Humane Societies and at all levels of private and public schools.
  • Assistant trainer for hearing dogs and personal protection dogs.
  • Taught "Baby and Dog Class" at Chesapeake Regional Hospital.
Lisa-Marie believes that her best personal accomplishment is raising her 5 beautiful children. The oldest, Caitlin, is now a valued trainer on the Canine Training Unlimited team. Three of her children, Caitlin, Keighley and Kameron, are now valuable parts of the Canine Training Unlimited team! 
Caitlin Sierra

Caitlin Sierra

Caitlin trained her 1st dog at the young age of 2! In 2005, she began teaching obedience classes with her mother Lisa-Marie, and currently teaches 9-11 classes per week. Her Experience has come from working with her mother, Lisa-Marie Jantoka and her grandmother, P.J. Reilly, in classes as well in the kennel.   Caitlin is also our "front of the house" Supervisor.
  • Has been involved in obedience and rally trials and attained titles at for personal dogs, as well as for private client’s dogs
  • Involved in therapy dog work
  • Has been involved in agility, fly ball, and other “doggy” activities
  • Frequently is a guest speaker at all levels of school (K-12) and college 
Along with P.J. and Lisa-Marie, Caitlin's top concern is for the average dog owner to have a well-mannered, happy, obedient pet that can be enjoyed.
Caitlin Sierra

Keighley Janotka

Keighley is the Head of HR. She does all of the training for our new staff, and is our "back of the house" Supervisor. 
Caitlin Sierra

Kameron Janotka

Kameron is a reservist in the United States Marine Corps. After going to Boot Camp, he's come back to work full-time as our Head of Maintenance and Repair. 
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