Thom Somes, The Pet Safety Guy is the President and Co-Founder of Pet Tech, the first International Training Center dedicated to CPR, First Aid & Care for dogs and cats. Thom is a best-selling author, and an in-demand speaker, presenter and trainer because of his humorous, upbeat and motivational style. Thom has his Practitioners, Master Practitioners and Trainers in NLP (Nuero Linguistic Programming) which is integrated into the Pet Tech Programs. Thom is also an Elder with the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians.
Cindy Buzas is Vice-President and Co-Founder of Pet Tech. She has a BS degree in education and speech pathology from the University of California. She collectively has over 30 years of marketing experience from the retail, newspaper, seminar and travel industries.
Over 25 years ago, Thom & Cindy merged their passion for pets, teaching and medicine to create the only Pet CPR, First Aid & Care Training Programs based on neuroscience learning. The Pet Tech mission is to Improve the Quality of Pets’ Lives, One Pet Parent and One Pet Care Professional at a Time.™
The Pet Tech Programs are taught by presentation and demonstration with hands-on skills practice and one-on-one coaching by thousands of Pet Tech Instructors in 7 countries. To date, over 200,000 students have been trained in these life saving skills.
Thom & Cindy’s love and passion for pets has guided them on this journey. They also work with pet businesses as Pet Industry Consultants to guide Petrepreneurs down the road to success. Proud parents of 2 sons, two dogs; Tandoori an English Springer Spaniel and Cheerio (Rio) a Chihuahua mix and 1 cat; Keanu, the Pet Tech Office Cat.
PS Tandoori & Keanu are on the covers! :)