Our dog experts
At Petli, we believe in dog training that makes a difference. That's why we've gathered some of the country's best dog trainers and experts to give you and your dog the absolute best.
Caroline Alupo
Caroline Alupo is Petli's co-founder, she has a master's degree in ethology and is also a trained dog trainer and dog behaviorist.
Caroline has shared her life with dogs since childhood and has been training dogs for over 35 years. Working dogs, tracking and searching are her passion in addition to dog psychology. She has 19 years of experience coaching males and females and her expertise lies in canine psychology and PTSD. Reactive dogs are close to her heart and are a regular canine client.
Expertise: Dog psychology and behavioral therapy, PTSD in dogs, Reactive dogs, Resource defense and guard
Sandra Tellström
Sandra Tellström, queen of the mountains! As a sled dog driver, she is happiest among the mountain peaks behind a team of sled dogs. On the farm in Sulviken she shares her life with 40 dogs!
Her training organization Hundsteg is one of Sweden's largest and has trained many dog trainers and dog psychologists. Sandra manages to mix science and intuition in a magical way. Doga and mindfulness are passions she teaches.
Expertise: Draft dog sports, Dog breeding, Puppy development, Behavioral therapy, Pack life and herding, Dog training and mindfulness
Amanda Hestner
Amanda is passionate about behavioral therapy and dog psychology. Muscle dogs and their breed-specific training are also close to her heart.
Amanda has an amazing ability to read dogs and people. She has an eye for detail and coaches dogs and mats with a humble pedagogy. She believes that people as well as dogs develop best with positive feedback.
Area of interest: Dog psychology, Muscle dogs and their breed-specific training, Dog-human interaction
Fredrik Karlsson
Fredrik is a wilderness guide who sometimes leaves the campfire to shine on race tracks around the country. Nose work and rally obedience are his and the dogs' disciplines.
In his spare time, he runs StarDex Hundkunskap, a very popular course business. We suspect that it is Fredrik's sense of pedagogy and accuracy, combined with his passion and joy, that makes him so popular with two- and four-legged friends.
Expertise: Nose work, Rally obedience, Dog psychology
Frida Lundin
Frida Lundin, the dog physiotherapist with magic hands full of science. She literally changes the lives of dogs! Her clients at home in Åre range from hunting and draft dogs to pet dogs.
Frida divides her time between the Swedish Physiotherapy School, Åre Hundrehab and Sweden's dog entrepreneurs. She also travels around the country to inspire and spread her deep knowledge about rehabilitation, wellness and injury prevention.
Expertise: Massage and canine physiotherapy, Rehabilitation and wellness, Hard working dogs
Jessica Mann
Jessica Mann, as brilliant with the clicker as at the keyboard! She is the author of the bestsellers 'Shy Dogs' and 'Puppy Training'.
Jessica is also phenomenal at coaching males and females to unexpected heights. Her popular dog training businesses Attityd hundkunskap and Motiverade hundar have trained many of Sweden's dog trainers and dog psychologists.
Expertise: Puppy training, Insecure and shy dogs, Clicker training, Helping dog owners top their training skills, Training dog professionals
Maja Bohlin
Maja Bohlin, the physiotherapist and shepherd who breathes life into mountain huts. Yes, she likes to dance to the sounds of animals and nature in harmony. When Maja and her sheepdogs are not taking care of the sheep, she runs Outdoor Dogs.
With a great sense and knowledge of rehabilitation, wellness and dog training, she offers courses, lectures, adventures and treatments for an active, healthy and wonderful dog life.
Expertise: Dog physiotherapy and rehabilitation, Active dog life, Sheepdog training and herding
Sofia Nälgård
Leg. Veterinarian, Educated at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and the University of Copenhagen, Runs the Small Animal Depot in Växjö