Braxton, MS
In 2014, Faithfully Yours Dog Training came to life as the brainchild of professional dog trainer, Lauren Tsao. With over eighteen years of experience, Lauren has been dedicated to helping dogs overcome fears, build confidence, and improve their overall quality of life.
Struggling to find local help for her own troubled dog, Lauren attended professional dog training workshops and seminars. Her quest was to find answers to help her dog live a better, fear-free life. As a result, she gained certifications as a Professional Dog Trainer and Dog Behavior Consultant with designations including CDBC, CPDT-KA, CTDI, MS.
At Faithfully Yours Dog Training, located in Braxton, MS, Lauren and her team focus on teaching dogs and their owners how to communicate without using pain or discomfort, following the LIMA principles. The approach emphasizes positive reinforcement to reinforce desired behaviors and improve the relationship between dogs and their owners.
Faithfully Yours Dog Training serves central and southern central Mississippi and provides virtual services to anyone in the world. Lauren specializes in cases of aggression, reactivity, and fear-related behavior, striving to enhance the quality of life for dogs with behavior challenges.
The training facility, located on an 11-acre private farm, offers amenities including a fenced outdoor training yard, an indoor training area with AC/heating and matted flooring, and an indoor grooming room. The environment is designed to minimize stress and enrich the lives of fearful and aggressive dogs during their visits.
In 2022, Lauren was recognized as Mississippi’s #1 Positive Dog Trainer by SniffSpot’s Top Dog Trainer List. Her commitment to improving animal welfare, combined with her extensive training and experience, has allowed her to make a positive impact on the lives of countless dogs and their owners.
Faithfully Yours Dog Training aims to fill the gap in Mississippi's positive reinforcement-based dog training industry, providing owners with effective, personalized training and behavior modification solutions.
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Seriously, if you have any questions about training your dog, we have the answers.
We have created a directory of licensed dog trainers specializing in positive reinforcement methods. These trainers are not affiliated with Dogo, and all information is gathered from publicly available sources. Each profile provides a brief overview of the trainer's experience and expertise.
Start by evaluating your dog's needs and identifying your training objectives. Each trainer's profile provides insights into their areas of expertise. Match these with your dog's character and your goals to find the ideal fit.
All trainers listed here are certified professionals with extensive knowledge of positive reinforcement techniques.
Positive reinforcement centers on rewarding preferred behaviors, ensuring a pleasant learning journey for your dog. This humane approach is scientifically proven to be the most effective long-term training method, strengthening the bond between you and your pet. By consistently rewarding good behavior, your dog learns to associate actions with positive outcomes, leading to lasting improvements and a happier companion.
Yes, they are. Our trainers are adept in basic obedience or intricate behavioral challenges. Browse their profiles to identify a trainer who specializes in the particular issues you wish to address.
Simply click on the preferred trainer's profile to access their contact details. From there, you can get in touch to discuss your requirements and set up training appointments.
Group sessions offer a communal setting where your dog learns general obedience alongside other dogs. In contrast, private sessions grant focused attention, making them perfect for targeted behavior modifications or individualized training agendas.
All our trainers are committed to positive reinforcement techniques and steer clear of any harsh or punitive methods. Their primary goal is to make training a joyous journey for you and your dog.
Results depend on factors like your dog's nature, the specific behaviors in question, and your training consistency. While many clients observe improvements in just a few sessions, it's crucial to be patient and persistent.
Reach out to the trainer you're interested in to discuss possibly attending a session. It's a great way to get a feel for their approach and see if it aligns with your expectations.