Andrea is a pet expert for The Today Show, Live with Kelly & Mark, multiple Animal Planet shows, and was the trainer for FX's Emmy Award winning show, The Pet Department. She has written numerous books, including Barron's Dog Training Bible, Dog Friendly Dog Training, Train Your Dog the Lazy Way, and The Little Book of Dog Tricks.
Andrea was a charter member and served on the Board of Directors of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) and was part of the team that created the trainer certification program for the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CPDT).
She served as the Chair of the Board of Directors of The Animal Legal Defense Fund and serves on the Board of Directors for Pets for Patriots.
Andrea also served on the board of Animal Haven Shelter in New York City.
Andrea Arden Dog Training was founded in 1994, and was the originator of puppy training classes and play groups in NYC. Andrea also offered the city's first small dog and breed specific play groups as a way of encouraging ongoing socialization and creating a sense of community amongst pet parents and has been named the best dog trainer in New York by New York, W, Time Out, Quest and Daily News.
Andrea and the team offer training and enrichment for dogs of all ages in group classes and private lessons for manners, behavior problem solving, agility, tricks, scent work and more.