PRESENTER PROFILE

Robert Meerburg has dedicated his career to the ongoing prevention of injuries associated with dog attacks.

Ø       Currently the K9 Handler ~ Education Officer for City of Toronto Municipal Licensing and Standards Department

Ø       Developed the Dog Bite Prevention Program, currently used by the City of Toronto and Toronto School Boards

Ø       Achieved status of Expert Witness, for Coroners 1999 inquest on the fatal attack of Courtney Trempe, on Dog Bite Prevention Safety Programs

Ø       Assisted Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Ontario Physical & Health Education Association, in the development of Rabies-Free Ontario School Curriculum

Ø       Animal behaviour assessments, adoption counseling, Municipal Law Enforcement, Dog Owners Liability Act & K9 training

Ø       Featured guest speaker at the Toronto Sportsmen’s Show, The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, and various community events

Ø       Frequently featured in newspaper articles, columns, magazines and numerous television appearances

 


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