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Meet Lauren | Multi-Certified Dog Behavior Consultant

CDBC, KPA CTP, CBST (Aggressive Behavior Specialization), CPDT-KA, & FFCP

Lauren Kelley is a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC, completed May 2025), Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner (KPA-CTP, completed October 2020), a Certified Professional Dog Trainer-Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA), a Fear Free Certified Professional (FFCP), and has completed her Diploma in Canine Behavior Science and Technology (CBST) with a specialization track in Aggressive Behavior through the Companion Animal Sciences Institute (June 2024).

The name “Collie & Corso” comes from her two canine companions: Harvest Moon (aka Harvey), a 4.5 year old Smooth Collie, and Vetiver (aka Veti), a 10 year old Cane Corso.

Crafting BioThane Material leashes fulfills her creative/artistic side, while teaching dogs and coaching their humans fulfills her sense of purpose.