Lauren is a 2016 participant of the Karen Pryor Academy for professional dog trainers. She is also a Certified Pet Dog Trainer, Fear-Free Certified Trainer, and Certified Separation Anxiety Pro Trainer. Lauren started out her early dog training career mentoring with experienced local trainers before taking on her own training classes and private lessons. She most recently worked as a behavior specialist at a high volume animal shelter for a number of years. In that position, she saw a great need for separation anxiety resources, and decided to pursue certification to specialize in separation anxiety. Lauren also has experience working in vet clinics, dog daycares, and grooming salons. She values continuing education so she can bring clients the most effective methods available. She is committed to using humane training methods backed by the latest scientific research. This means that she will never do anything that hurts or scares your dog!
