Faculty

Jessica Bukovinsky, CPDT-KA, FFCP 
Visiting Instructor 
Lower Canine Facility 
bukovijm@cobleskill.edu 

 

Jennifer Essler, Ph.D. 
Department Chair 
Assistant Professor 
Canine Kennels – Animal Science D 
518-255-5654 
esslerjl@cobleskill.edu   

 

Kevin Holohan, CBCC-KA 
Visiting Instructor 
Lower Canine Facility 
518-255-5440 
holohake@cobleskill.edu 

 

Bruce MacWatters, CDT, FDM 
Visiting Instructor 
Lower Canine Facility 
macwatbc@cobleskill.edu 

 

Amber Pitcher, LVT 
Adjunct Instructor 
pitchear@cobleskill.edu 

 

Jamie Sharma, CPDT, LFDM
Adjunct Instructor 
sharmajl@cobleskill.edu 

Jillian Smith  
Visiting Instructor 
Lower Canine Facility 
518-255-5744 
smithjr1@cobleskill.edu 

 

Kessy Sucsy  
Adjunct Instructor 
sucsykj@cobleskill.edu 

 

Catherine Ricchetti, KPA-CTP, LCSW-R 
Adjunct Instructor 
riccheca@cobleskill.edu 

 

Jennifer Walrath, M.Sc. Ed. 
Assistant Professor 
CANR 015 
518-255-5444 
walratjl@cobleskill.edu 

 

Dana Weir, MS, LVT 
Assistant Professor 
CANR 325 
518-255-5769 
weirda@cobleskill.edu