Jacinthe Bouchard is a

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ist and trainer. Bouchard is from

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and has lived in

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for almost thirty years. She is widely recognized as a trainer of zoo animals, as well as a dog trainer and is the director of the only government-licensed animal training school in Canada. Bouchard and other trainers at Zoo Academy, have trained several

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to locate lost hikers in the forest. She is the author of ''Devenez le meilleur ami de votre chien'' 'Become your dog's best friend'' Bouchard also appears on the ''Salut Boujour Week End'' television show.

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Canadian non-fiction writers Living people Canadian women non-fiction writers Year of birth missing (living people) Writers from Montreal People from Mauricie {{Canada-nonfiction-writer-stub