Maegan is a graduate of Michigan State University, holding a B.S. in Animal Science. She has worked with over 15 different species of animals ranging from dogs and cats to cattle, alpaca, goats and rodents.

Maegan is a Certified Control Unleashed Instructor (CCUI), Certified Family Dog Mediator (FDM), a Professional Dog Trainer listed with the Pet Professional Guild (PPG), and an Associate Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (ACDBC) with the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC). She also holds a certificate as a Puppy Start Right Instructor, and is listed as an AKC evaluator for the branches of Canine Good Citizen (CGC) testing as well as AKC Trick Dog testing.

Maegan holds several professional memberships including the Pet Professional Guild, Animal Training Academy (ATA), IAABC, and The Fear Free Coalition.

Maegan has had a lifelong interest in animals and their behavior. She has raised sheep, worked in animal education for the general public, and takes in every opportunity to attend seminars or read books on both human and animal behavior. Maegan is committed to using science to instruct humans and animals in how they can live their best lives together. Her goal is to teach the basic principles of behavior and training in an effort to ensure happy humans and happy animals. She is an advocate of force free, fear free, positive training.

Maegan has also competed/trained in Barn Hunt, Parkour, Rally, and Lure Coursing. Her doggy assistant Danny, holds titles in Barn Hunt, Parkour, CGC, and Trick Dog. She is also a volunteer for the Capital Area Humane Society, fostering and rehabilitating dogs when time allows.