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style=\"font-size:clamp(16px,2.5vw,20px);font-weight:700;color:#1a1a1a;margin:0 0 32px;\">A behavior-first approach to real-world training.<\/p>\n  <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\"\n    src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/serenitynowk9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/meet-serena.jpg?w=1290&#038;ssl=1\"\n    alt=\"Serena Macfarlane SNK9 dog trainer Southern Utah with dogs at lake\"\n    style=\"width:100%;max-width:420px;border-radius:20px;display:block;margin:0 auto;box-shadow:0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);\"\n  >\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<!-- ============================================================\n     BLOCK 3 \u2014 BIO\n     ============================================================ -->\n<section class=\"about-bio\">\n  <div class=\"about-bio-inner\">\n    <p>Serena doesn&#8217;t start with commands\u2014she starts with understanding. A dog&#8217;s drives, stress, and needs are the foundation of everything.<\/p>\n    <p>Solve the behavior first, and the obedience follows.<\/p>\n    <p>She trained at Innovative K9 Academy, completing their Basic, Advanced, Off-Leash, and Service Dog Shadow Programs alongside a team of world-class trainers. She is also a certified American Kennel Club evaluator for the Canine Good Citizen, Urban CGC, and AKC Therapy Dog programs.<\/p>\n    <p>With over seven years of hands-on experience working with dogs and their owners across Southern Utah, Serena builds training programs designed for real life\u2014not just controlled environments.<\/p>\n    <p>Her focus on canine health, nutrition, and psychological wellbeing is built into every program\u2014because lasting results start from the inside out.<\/p>\n    <p>Serenity Now K9 also partners with local shelters to rehabilitate dogs with behavioral challenges\u2014transforming high-risk cases into dogs ready for placement.<\/p>\n    <p>You can also find Serena at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonutahmarket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color:#a54b9c;font-weight:700;\">Washington Farmers Market<\/a> and local rescue events like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redcliffsmall.com\/events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color:#a54b9c;font-weight:700;\">Rescues at Red Cliffs<\/a> \u2014 where she brings live training demonstrations, adoptable dogs, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/SerenityNowK9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color:#a54b9c;font-weight:700;\">handmade gear<\/a>, and freeze dried raw nutrition. It&#8217;s a chance to see the work in action, ask questions, and meet the dogs firsthand. Want to book Serena for your event? <a href=\"\/staging\/7720\/contact\/\" style=\"color:#a54b9c;font-weight:700;\">Reach out here.<\/a><\/p>\n    <blockquote style=\"border-left:4px solid #a54b9c;padding:16px 20px;margin:32px 0 0;background:#fdf6ec;border-radius:0 12px 12px 0;\">\n      <p style=\"font-size:1.05rem;font-style:italic;margin:0 0 8px;\">&#8220;I have nothing but amazing things to say about Serena and her training style. Her knowledge and insight will truly change you and your dogs&#8217; life forever. I&#8217;ve met and worked with a lot of dog trainers, and she&#8217;s by far the best. Don&#8217;t walk, RUN to Serena!&#8221;<\/p>\n      <cite style=\"font-size:0.85rem;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;color:#a54b9c;\">\u2014 Zach H.<\/cite>\n    <\/blockquote>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<!-- ============================================================\n     BLOCK 4 \u2014 CREDENTIALS\n     ============================================================ -->\n<section class=\"about-credentials\">\n  <div class=\"about-credentials-inner\">\n    <h2>AKC Certified Evaluator<\/h2>\n    <p class=\"about-credentials-sub\">Nationally recognized credentials in canine behavior and evaluation.<\/p>\n    <div class=\"about-badges\">\n      <div class=\"about-badge\">\n        <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/serenitynowk9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/canine-good-citizen-badge.png?w=1290&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"AKC Canine Good Citizen Certified Evaluator\">\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"about-badge\">\n        <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/serenitynowk9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AKC-Urban-CGC-Public-Access-Test-Logo_.jpg?w=1290&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"AKC Urban CGC Certified Evaluator\">\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"about-badge\">\n        <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/serenitynowk9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AKC_Community_Canine_Logo.jpg?w=1290&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"AKC Community Canine Certified Evaluator\">\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"about-credentials-detail\">\n      <h3>Innovative K9 Academy<\/h3>\n      <ul class=\"about-cred-list\">\n        <li>Basic Obedience Program<\/li>\n        <li>Advanced Obedience Program<\/li>\n        <li>Off-Leash Dog Training Shadow Program<\/li>\n        <li>Trained alongside world-class trainers<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<!-- ============================================================\n     BLOCK 5 \u2014 PHILOSOPHY STRIP\n     ============================================================ -->\n<section class=\"about-philosophy\">\n  <div class=\"about-philosophy-inner\">\n    <h2>Behavior first.<br>Obedience follows.<\/h2>\n    <p>Every SNK9 program is built on one principle: solve the root of the behavior before layering on commands. That&#8217;s how you create dogs that are truly calm, confident, and in control. Not just trained\u2014transformed.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<!-- ============================================================\n     BLOCK 6 \u2014 MESA + CTA\n     ============================================================ -->\n<div style=\"background:#bbe9eb;line-height:0;\">\n  <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/serenitynowk9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/snk9-bg-bottom.png?w=1290&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"about-cta\" style=\"padding:36px 20px 44px;\">\n  <h2>Start With a Free Conversation.<\/h2>\n  <p>Take the first step \u2014 book your free consultation today.<\/p>\n  <a href=\"\/staging\/7720\/contact\/\" class=\"about-cta-btn\">Let&#8217;s Talk<\/a>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<!-- ============================================================\n     FOOTER \u2014 Train \u00b7 Fuel \u00b7 Equip\n     To edit: update copyright year or social links\n     ============================================================ -->\n<div style=\"background:#ffffff;padding:20px 20px 24px;text-align:center;border-top:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);\">\n  <p style=\"font-size:0.85rem;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:3px;color:#1a1a1a;margin:0 0 16px;text-transform:uppercase;\">Train \u00b7 Fuel \u00b7 Equip<\/p>\n  <div style=\"display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:16px;margin-bottom:14px;align-items:center;\">\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/SerenityNowK9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:38px;height:38px;background:#a54b9c;border-radius:50%;text-decoration:none;\">\n      <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"white\"><path d=\"M19 7h-3V6a4 4 0 0 0-8 0v1H5a1 1 0 0 0-1 1v11a3 3 0 0 0 3 3h10a3 3 0 0 0 3-3V8a1 1 0 0 0-1-1zm-9-1a2 2 0 0 1 4 0v1h-4V6zm8 13a1 1 0 0 1-1 1H7a1 1 0 0 1-1-1V9h2v1a1 1 0 0 0 2 0V9h4v1a1 1 0 0 0 2 0V9h2v10z\"\/><\/svg>\n    <\/a>\n\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/serenitynowk9\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:38px;height:38px;background:#a54b9c;border-radius:50%;text-decoration:none;\">\n      <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><rect x=\"2\" y=\"2\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" rx=\"5\" ry=\"5\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"4\"\/><circle cx=\"17.5\" cy=\"6.5\" r=\"1\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"none\"\/><\/svg>\n    <\/a>\n\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@SerenityNowK9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:38px;height:38px;background:#a54b9c;border-radius:50%;text-decoration:none;\">\n      <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\"><path fill=\"white\" d=\"M22.54 6.42a2.78 2.78 0 0 0-1.95-1.96C18.88 4 12 4 12 4s-6.88 0-8.59.46a2.78 2.78 0 0 0-1.95 1.96A29 29 0 0 0 1 12a29 29 0 0 0 .46 5.58a2.78 2.78 0 0 0 1.95 1.96C5.12 20 12 20 12 20s6.88 0 8.59-.46a2.78 2.78 0 0 0 1.95-1.96A29 29 0 0 0 23 12a29 29 0 0 0-.46-5.58z\"\/><polygon fill=\"#a54b9c\" points=\"9.75 15.02 15.5 12 9.75 8.98 9.75 15.02\"\/><\/svg>\n    <\/a>\n\n\n  <\/div>\n  <p style=\"font-size:0.75rem;color:#888;margin:0;\">\u00a9 2026 Serenity Now K9 Services \u00b7 Southern Utah<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet the Trainer A behavior-first approach to real-world training. 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