Laura Garren

United States, South Carolina, Pendleton, SC

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Laura Garren

About this trainer

Laura Garren

is a certified dog trainer based in

Clemson, South Carolina

. With decades of experience as a journalist and writing teacher, Laura discovered her passion for dog training and became certified in 2010.

Training Philosophy

Laura Garren’s training philosophy centers around

LIMA (least invasive and minimally aversive) techniques

, widely recognized as the most humane approach to dog training. She firmly believes in fostering a strong foundation of trust and understanding between dogs and their owners.

Services

Laura Garren offers a range of specialized training packages tailored to meet individual needs. All sessions are conducted privately in the comfort of your own home.

Specializations:

  • Puppy manners
  • Problem-solving and behavior modification
  • Obedience training
  • Canine aggression

Packages:

  • Problem Solving:

    This package includes a single in-home training session and a comprehensive written treatment plan. Prices start at $225.

  • Puppy Manners and Training:

    Designed for puppies, this package includes two in-home, hour-long sessions, along with two detailed written treatment plans. Prices start at $425.

  • Intensive Training:

    For those seeking more intensive training, this package includes five one-hour sessions focused on practicing and reinforcing fundamental commands such as sit, wait, down, stay, heel, and come. It also addresses behavior modification for any undesirable behaviors. Comprehensive written treatment plans are included. Prices start at $1100.

  • Aggression:

    Addressing canine aggression requires a tailored approach. The number of sessions in this package varies based on the nature and severity of the aggression, the dog’s progress, and the owner’s commitment to the training process. Detailed written treatment plans are provided. Each session is priced at $250.

Certifications

Laura Garren is a

Certified Dog Trainer

.

Her dedication to using humane and effective training methods makes her a trusted choice for dog owners in Clemson and the surrounding areas.

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