A trained dog is less likely to end up on the streets or in a shelter
About us...
We are a multi-national team dedicated to providing quality and effective training and medical care solutions for anything 'Dog' related. We currently have a staff compliment of 11, but are looking to increase this number in the future.
Ann Wallis
ACRA Certified Hydrotherapy practitioner
Ann is a highly qualified South African canine (K9) instructor that has lived in the UAE for 21 years. She has numerous diploma's including:
- Canine Hydrotherapy (Australian Certified)
- Veterinary Assistant Diploma
- Canine Holistic Health and Therapy Diploma
- Canine First Aid Diploma
- Therapy dog training diploma / Animal Assisted Therapy Diploma
- Dog grooming diploma
- Level 3 instructor certification
- Canine behaviour training diploma
- Dog training Diploma
- Puppy training diploma
- Canine Communication Diploma
- Animal Welfare Diploma
- Canine Nutrition Diploma
- Pet Bereavement Counsellor Diploma
- Understanding Canine Anxiety diploma
Thamer Al Nuaimi
Canine Aggression Specialist
Thamer is a qualified Emirati canine (K9) instructor that has proved to be a natural dog person. He has numerous diploma's including:
- Level 3 Canine Instructor Certification (South Africa)
-Canine Behaviour training Diploma
-Dog training Diploma
-Canine Nutrition Diploma
-Canine First aid Diploma
-Canine Communication Diploma
-Masters Course in Dog Aggression
Thamer has shown a keen interest in behaviour modification for aggressive dogs. Thamer has been to South Africa and the United States of America to study dog training and handling from experts in the field.
Chavez Wallis
ACRA Certified Hydrotherapy practitioner
Chavez is one of our K9 Behaviourist. He has been in the UAE since May 2002 and completed most of his schooling here. He has diploma's in:
- Dog Training Diploma
- Puppy Training Diploma
- Canine Behaviour diploma
- Animal Welfare Diploma
Chavez forms very special bonds with all the dogs he interacts with which makes him a very valuable member of the team.
Chavez is currently our Manager of daily operations.
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Thorn Wallis
Veterinary Assistant
Thorn is one of our staff who has shown an interest in a wide variety of fields in animal care as evidenced by his qualifications which are as follows.
-Team Leadership and motivation Diploma
-Herbalism for animals Diploma
-Animal Welfare Diploma
-Canine Behaviour Training Diploma
-Veterinary Assistant Diploma
-Animal Assisted Therapy Diploma
-Dog Training Diploma
-Zoopharmacognosy Diploma
-Care of the elderly dog Diploma
-Pet care business Diploma
His interests are wide and varied and he is always willing to impart new knowledge and advice to people which makes him uniquely suited to volunteer work.
Daniel Oberholzer
Kennel Master
Daniel is one of the newest South African additions to our howler family. He has rapidly shown an insight into dog care that make him indispensable to our team. He has qualifications in the following fields.
- Animal Welfare
- Canine Nutrition
He has quickly proven his skill and potential in the dog training field and we eagerly look forward to seeing what his future will hold.
Shahrukh Khan
Veterinary Assistant
Shahrukh has been a member of our howler family for many years and has time and time again shown his skill with animals. He has qualifications in the following fields
- Veterinary Assistant Diploma
- Animal Welfare Diploma
He is one of our many staff who were born and raised in India. He speaks multiple languages such as Urdu, Hindi and English
Shalik Khan
Medical Handler Assistant
Shalik is one of our resident Medical Handler Assistants. His diligence and attention to detail which are crucial in the care of a dog that needs medical handling.
He is another one of our many staff born and raised in India, He speaks the following languages : English , Urdu, Hindi and Arabic.
Irfan Khan
Medical Handler Assistant
Irfan is another one of our Medical Handler Assistants. He is one of the most observant staff members that we have which makes him an excellent Medical Handler. In addition, he has a qualification in Animal Welfare.
Also an Indian national, Irfan speaks multiple languages such as Hindi, Urdu and English
Noman Khan
Handler
Noman is one of our many qualified Handlers who specialise in the day to day care of the animals entrusted to us. He often makes deep connections with dogs that make him ideally suited to pet care.
Noman is from India and is able to communicate in Hindi, Urdu and English
Mohammed Azhar
Handler Assistant
Another new addition to the Howler team, Mohammed has shown great potential in animal care. He seems to be able to learn new things quickly. We expect great things from Mohammed in the future.
He is from India and speaks Hindi, Urdu and his English is evolving quickly.
Johnson Umeokwe
Cleaner
Definitely our most valuable employee at Howler Pets. Here we prioritize biosecurity and cleanliness above all else to keep our customers dogs healthy. Johnson is the 'tip-of-the-Spear' in this fight.
Johnson is our resident cleaner in charge of keeping the areas where any animal interact, disinfected. This is done to prevent the spread of any unhealthy conditions such as giardia.
He is from Nigeria and speaks the following languages English and Igbo
