About N. Beth Line,
Director Emeritus
Director (2005 - 2011)
Founding member of the Board of Directors

Note: Beth continues to be an advisor for the IDOG Team.

Memberships and Affiliations:
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Animal Behavior Society Member

Animal Humane Professional Member

Truly Dog Friendly Member

Hoosier Dog Trainers

Advisor Doodle Dogs Rescue Rehome Resources

Indiana Doodle Owners Group - Coordinator

Paws and Think, Inc. - Therapy Dogs

Indiana K9 Search and Recovery - Trailing and Cadaver Dogs

Canine Think Tank - Owner of Human/Canine Harmony In The Home

Wolf Park - Canid Education and Research

Training and Education:
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• Patricia McConnell, PhD – Update on Canid Research - Madison WI - October 2011
• Pat Miller, CPDT, CDBC - Behavior and Behavior Assessments for Shelter Dogs and Positive Solutions for Dog Behavior Challenges – Indianapolis, Indiana – July 2009
• Jean Donaldson - Educational Seminar - Indianapolis, Indiana – June 2009
• Myrna Milani – Companion Animal Ethology Practical insights into behavior, physiology and human/animal bond for animal-care professionals – Atlanta, Georgia – April 2009
  
• Pia Silvani – Play, aggression and saying no, for trainers and behaviorists – Indianapolis, Indiana – April 2009
• Canine CPR/First Aid (recertified) - Dr Spiecer - Indianapolis, Indiana - Winter 2009
• Sam Malatesta – Behavioral and skills training camp 10-month program of training.– Indianapolis, Indiana – Certified February 2009
• Dr. Ray Coppinger – Battleground, Indiana -  Evolution of Canines and Behavioral Ecology – November 2008
• Association of Pet Dog Trainers Conference – Louisville Kentucky - October 2008
• Ken McCort - Battleground, Indiana  - Training methods of philosophy. Body Language and structure - July 2008
• Karen London  & Patricia McConnell, PhD – Canine Play and Both Ends of the Leash Seminar – Madison, Wisconsin – May 2008
• Nathan Winograd - Seminar – Implementation of rescue and methodology. Indianapolis, Indiana – April 2008
• Sam Malatesta – Animal Protection Association, Clarksville, Indiana March 2008
• Dr. Ray Coppinger - Battleground, Indiana – Evolution of Canines and  Behavioral Ecology – November 2007
• Suzanne Clothier - Burnsville, Minnesota – Advanced Training – November 2007
• Nathan Winograd - Speaking - Redemption: The Myth of the Pet Overpopulation and the No Kill Revolution in America. Indianapolis, Indiana – October 2007
• Patricia McConnell, PhD – For the Love of a Dog Seminar Naperville, Illinois – September 2007
• Ken McCort - Battleground, Indiana - Training methods of philosophy Body Language and structure - September 2007
• Petfinder and Petco Foundation Seminar – Behavior, Placement and Promotion of rescued animals. Featuring Sue Sternberg. Fort Wayne,
  Indiana – August 2007
• Suzanne Clothier - Roanoke, Virginia – Relationship Based Training Methodology - July 2007
• John Rogerson United Kingdom - Indianapolis, Indiana - Breeding, Temperament, Raising Dogs, Aggression and Aggression
  Prevention - May 2007
• Suzanne Clothier - Battle Ground, Indiana - Umwelt, Ethology, Relationships with Animals - May2007
• Sue Sternberg - Indianapolis, Indiana - Bite/ Temperament Assessment, Dog/Dog Behaviors and Behavior Observations  - March 2007
• Jan Fennell - Scunthorpe, England - (Invitation required) Pack leadership intensive - November 2006
• Hazardous Materials Awareness and Crime Scene Preservation Seminar – Indianapolis, Indiana – Summer 2006
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA- Incident Command 100 & Incident Command 200 Certification - Indianapolis, Indiana – Summer 2006
• Jan Fennell - Chicago, Illinois - Survival instincts an pack leadership in Dogs - Spring 2006
• Wolf Park - Dr. Erich Klinghammer, Monty Sloan and  Pat Goodman - Battle Ground, Indiana – Wolf Behavior Intensive during mating season –
  February 2006
• Cesar Millan Seminar - New Albany, Ohio - 2006
• Sylvia Bishop – Dog Obedience Training Intensive – Indianapolis, Indiana – Summer 2005
• Canine CPR/First Aid - Dr Spiecer - Indianapolis, Indiana - Summer 2005
• Dr. Marty Becker – Dog Talk Conference – Indianapolis, Indiana – February 2005
• Rich Strong’s Super Novice (multiple courses) - Indianapolis Indiana 2004 & 2005.
• BFA - Indiana University - Visual Communications
  
• Own and operate Design Company Since - 1999 (Reduced Client base in 2006 to better serve IDOG)
  
• Adjunct Professior - Indiana University - 1999-2000

Speaking, Honors and Other   
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• March 2012 -  Spring Fling Guest Speaker - Orlando FL
• June 2011 –  Bark at Brad – Podcast – Meet the Breed “expert”
• June 2011  – IDOG Seminar teaching 2 days
• April 2009 – Newsweek Magazine – Quoted in article regarding puppy mills.
• February 2009 – Fox 59 Morning News –  Live TV Interview
• January 2009 – The Christian Science Monitor – Quoted in article
• January 2009 – The New York Times – Quoted in article
• Summer 2008 – Austin Texas - Rescue Prevention and Procedures Seminar – Speaker
• Spring 2008 – Durham, North Carolina – Rescue Dog Integration Seminar - Speaker
• Summer 2007 - Pet Fest - Speaker - Therapy Dogs
• Summer 2007 - Hamilton County Humane Society - Speaker - Rescue Dogs
• Winter 2007 -  Fox 59 News –“Designer Dogs” feature
• Summer 2006, Contributor to “Goldendoodles”  Kennel Club Books
• 2006 Contributor to “The Definitive Goldendoodle Book” Author: Edie Mckenzie
• Winter 2006 - Dog Talk Conference Speaker (Animal Rescue Aftermath of Katrina)
• Summer 2005 - The Today Show – “Designer Dogs” feature, New York
  2005 Contributor to “The Definitive Labradoodle Book” Author: Edie Mckenzie
• Fall 2005, Katrina Rescue - Lamar-Dixon, New Orleans - Organizer of 1,200 dogs, 300 In-take daily
• Winter 2003 & 2005 - Gallery Shows - Westcott  Gallery Indianapolis Indiana
• 1995 - Designer - Circle Center Mall Mural,Indianapolis, Indiana Captivating Quilts - (World’s largest mural) Finalist Design - A Tribute to Architecture - Honorable Mention Design - Celestial Beauty

Articles Authored
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Fostering Dogs – Guidelines and Procedures – 2005 - 2011
Breeding Labradoodles and Goldendoodles A
General Guide to Responsible Breeding – 2007
Facts About Hybrid Vigor – 2007
If eyes are the windows to the soul…then poo must
be the window to health – 2007
Traveling with Labradoodles &  Goldendoodles - 2006
Preparing for an Emergency Evacuation with
your family dog - 2006
Big Brown Eyes of Katrina – 2005
Preparing for a Puppy – 2005