Lorena has been serving southwest Orlando for 15 years. Originally from Caracas, Venezuela, Lorena’s services are also available in Spanish.
Training Philosophy
Lorena’s training methods are backed by science and are used the world over with domestic and wild animals. She is a Fear Free® Certified Professional and believes in alleviating fear, anxiety and stress in pets. Lorena is also a member of the Pet Professional Guild: The Association of Force-Free Pet Professionals, and is also affiliated with Family Paws Parent Education, the premier organization that promotes safety for families with dogs.
Services
Lorena offers programs for:
- New puppies
- General good manners
- Serious behavior issues such as aggression, fear, and for dogs suffering from separation anxiety.
She also offers online training programs such as:
- Waggers MannersSM
- Foundation Skills
- Canine Good Citizen® Preparation
- Little WaggersSM
- Waggers and DiapersSM
- Behavior Modification Sessions
Certifications
Lorena is:
- A Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner (KPA CTP)
- A member of the Victoria Stilwell Positively Dog Training team
- A Fear Free Certified Professional
- A Family Paws Parent Educator
- Credentialed through the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT)
- A Certified Separation Anxiety Trainer (CSAT)
Specializations
Lorena specializes in:
- Puppy training
- General good manners
- Aggression
- Fear
- Separation anxiety
- Canine Good Citizen® preparation
- Family Paws Parent Education
Training Methods
Lorena uses the following training methods:
- Positive reinforcement
- Force-free methods
- Clicker training
Media Appearances
Lorena has been featured on ClickOrlando, Fox35, and The Low Dao. She has also contributed to the book ‘Top Tips from Top Trainers’, been featured on an internet radio show, shared her expertise and advice in an eBook and in several online articles, and has been featured in the Orlando Sentinel.
