About STH
STH is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing people with physical disabilities increased independence, security, and quality of life through specially trained service dogs. We ensure a valuable partnership that benefits both.
Our instructors
Our service dogs are trained by experienced and dedicated service dog instructors. They ensure that each dog receives the necessary specialized training and knowledge, so that the partnership between dog and user is safe and effective.
Meet our instructors
Here you can meet our instructors and learn more about them and their work with the service dogs we provide.
Lise Lotte Christensen
Chief instructor
CHIEF INSTRUCTOR
Lise Lotte Christensen
Lise Lotte manages the daily leadership of the instructor and trainer team as well as the training of service dogs and their users. She also participates in interviews with service dog applicants and in promoting STH.
Lise Lotte Christensen lived in the USA from 1990 to 1997 where she took a three-year training course as service dog instructor with the assistance dog organisation, CCI, in California. Lise Lotte participated in the training of social, facility and service dogs. Since 1997, she has been working as a behaviour consultant with Dansk Kennel Klub, with the development of training programmes for dogs and their owners, mentality test of dogs an a number of other projects.
Anita Christensen
Instructor
INSTRUCTOR
Anita Christensen
Anita is involved in the specialized training of service dogs. In addition, she participates in promoting STH, interviewing service dog applicants, and a wide range of other STH tasks.
Anita lives in the midst of Jutland and works with special training of service dogs and in collaboration with Betina Bach on the puppy host project.
Betina Bach
Instructor
INSTRUCTOR
Betina Bach
Betina is involved in the specialized training of service dogs. She also takes part in promoting STH, interviewing service dog applicants, and a variety of other STH tasks.
Anette Bach Vinter
Instructor
INSTRUCTOR
Anette Bach Vinter
Anette is the puppy host coordinator and oversees STH’s puppy and young dog program. She is also involved in the specialized training of service dogs and their users.
Contact our instructors
Our instructors can be reached via our main email: info@sth-servicehunde.dk.
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Service dogs from STH
STH specially trains retrievers to become ADI-certified service dogs that can assist people with physical disabilities in daily life. Through 1.5–2 years of intensive training, health checks, and socialization, the dogs are prepared to perform practical tasks and provide security for their users.