Meet the Voices Helping Shape The Human-Canine Alliance
expert voices
BARB DE GROODT
DR. ROBERT ZARR
DR. ROBERT ZARR
Barb De Groodt, founder of From the Heart Dog Training, is a pioneer in ethical, relationship-based dog training. Her work emphasizes communication, trust, and purpose—core principles shaping TH-CA’s approach to intentional matching and purpose-driven training.
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DR. ROBERT ZARR
DR. ROBERT ZARR
DR. ROBERT ZARR
Dr. Robert Zarr, founder of Park Rx America, is a leading voice in the global social prescribing movement. His work has helped redefine how non-clinical interventions—like nature and community—support wellbeing, grounding TH-CA’s model in evidence-based, connection-centered care.
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KASSIDY KING
DR. ROBERT ZARR
KASSIDY KING
Kassidy King, founder of Pack Daddy Training, is known for her work in purpose-driven training and rehab programs that prepare dogs for meaningful roles alongside humans. Her real-world experience informs TH-CA’s focus on transforming canine traits into functional, supportive skills.
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