Stacy Bols opened Proof Positive Dog Training in 2007. She has 21 years of dog training experience and more than 15 years of agility training experience. Stacy has competed successfully with both large and small dogs in various venues over the course of her competitive career and her students range from Border Collies to Labradors to Pugs and many in between.
Kozmos is her 2 year old minature schnauzer also imported from Russia. In his short career so far he has attended and competed in the 2021UKI US Open, applied for the 2022 WAO Wildcard spot and is currently competing in the Masters level of AKC.
Kermit is 6 year old miniature schnauzer imported from Russia. We currently compete in AKC, USDAA, UKI and ASCA. Her latest accomplishments include Winning the 2021 AKC Invitational, being a member of the 2020 WAO Team USA, alternate on the 2022 WAO Team USA. So far in her career she has achieved the following, 2018 AKC Invitational #3 miniature schnauzer, 2019 AKC Invitational Finalist , 2019 AKC Agility Nationals Finalist in Tulsa,, 2019 US Open National Round Finalist, 2017 USDAA Cynosports Grand Prix champion, 2017 USDAA Cynosports Steeplechase Finals 2nd place, completed her UKI championship, MACH7.
Stacy’s 2nd agility dog, Krusher (miniature schnauzer), is a dual venue champion being the first miniature schnauzer in all of USDAA to achieve ADCh-Gold and LAA-Gold and has also completed his MACH7. Stacy and Krusher was a member of the 2014 IFCS World Team representing the United States in the Netherlands, 2011 AKC Agility Nationals 12” Finalist, the #6 Schnauzer in 2010 AKC TopDogs rankings and participated in the 2011 AKC Invitational also making the finals in Orlando, Florida. Krusher also attended the 2011 AKC World Team Tryouts. In 2012 we attended USDAA Cynosports Nationals and were a finalist in Performance Grand Prix finishing 4th overall. Krusher loss his battle to cancer in 2016.
Kassie, Stacy’s rescue Border Collie was a 2011 & 2013 AKC Agility National 20” Finalist, 2016 AKC Agility National P16" Challengers Round and a 2010/ 2012/2016 USDAA National Steeplechase semi- finalist, won gold in PVP Jumpers at 2016 Cynosports at 11 years old . Kassie is also a dual venue champion MACH2/PACH and an ADCh-Bronze LAA-Bronze/PDCH.
Stacy is focused on helping each team reach their goals by helping them maximize the skill sets in both the handler and the dog.
