Kelly’s career as a veterinary nurse and dog trainer spans over 30 years in which time she has trained for and competed at state and national level in the dog sports of obedience and agility.

Kelly and her team of Border Collies have gained over 300 Obedience & Agility titles, two Obedience Champion titles, four Agility Champion titles, been multiple Winner of Winners including The Sydney Royal and Border Collies Nationals, and NSW point score winner multiple times along with many National Agility Championship first places.

Kelly enjoys the challenges of training her dogs through fun, reward and games to ensure they are highly skilled and excel in obedience and agility competition; of training dogs and cats for appearances in the film and TV industry; and performing live on stage with her team of very talented chocolate & white Border Collies – The Wonderdogs and her cats Tigger & Sunny. The Wonderdogs have appeared in TV commercials including Kraft Cheese, Jeep, Bravecto Cat, Pet Circle, Alliance, Fujitsu air con, Freeview, Virgin Velocity plus have been Mascot for The Sydney Sixes Cricket.

Kelly and her partner Robert and family of 12 Border Collies, a JRT, a Papillon, 2 cats and a miniature pony live on a large property in the Hunter Valley.