Lauren has over 10 years of experience in animal welfare and training.  She received her CPDT-KA from the Certified Council of Professional Dog Trainers as well as her AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator certification. Lauren has socialized hundreds of dogs ranging from the easiest to work with to the most challenging cases in terms of behavior and training. Lauren has a Belgian Malinois named Elza who she competes with in K9 Street League and a feral dog named Emery who she has been rehabilitating over the past year.

Lauren loves working with and rehabilitating tough cases. She has worked with many types of severe behaviors from dog and human aggression to feral and fearful dogs.