Traveling Dog Trainer - Dallas, TX
As a dedicated and passionate pet professional, I specialize in providing personalized, in-home dog training services that cater to the unique needs of your furry family members. With a strong foundation in Dog Obedience Training, Dog Therapy Training, and Pet Behavior Modification, I have been transforming pets' lives since December 2019. I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise, proudly holding the title of an American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator (AKC CGC), and ensure your pet receives the best care. My training approach focuses on establishing good manners and obedience, resulting in a calm and well-behaved companion, regardless of your dog's age or breed.
I understand that each household is different, which is why I tailor my services to meet your specific needs, whether you have a multi-dog home, bully breeds, or need assistance with dog-to-dog relations. I also offer guidance on integrating new dogs with existing family pets and can help you choose the perfect canine addition to your home. Additionally, I provide advanced obedience training and engaging trick activities to keep your pet mentally stimulated and satisfied. With my business license and comprehensive insurance, you can trust that your pet is in safe and professional hands.
Serving a wide range of dogs, from under 20 lbs to 80+ lbs, I am committed to delivering reliable and flexible service, including mobile options for your convenience. I kindly ask for a 24-hour notice for any cancellations to accommodate my schedule and ensure the best experience for all clients. Are you ready to elevate your pet's behavior and strengthen your bond? Book me through Petworks today and take the first step towards a happier, more harmonious home!
- Licensed
- Insured
Pricing Packages
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Private Dog Training
- Puppy Trainer
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Therapy Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Dogs
What licensing do you have?
- Business License
On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?
- 20-39 lbs
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
- under 20 lbs
Pet Certifications
- American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator (AKC CGC)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano, Carrolton, Garland, Irving, Frisco, McKinney, Mesquite Texas
What year did you begin serving pets?
2005
How did you hone your craft?
Years of training with 150+ breeds of dog & working with several different methodologies under different trainers.
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Always encourage & reward calm behavior.
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
Lauren grew up with a natural ability to communicate with them. She graduated from Texas A&M University with a BS in Wildlife & Fisheries Sciences in the option of Natural Resource Collections & Museums. Once in Dallas, in 2005 Lauren developed her Loose Leash Logic and began her professional career as Traveling Dog Trainer. Since then she has professionally trained hundreds of dogs from over 150 breeds.
SERVICE AREA: Within 75 miles, including Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano, Carrolton, Garland, Irving, Frisco, McKinney, Mesquite Texas
Distinction
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Private Dog Training
- Puppy Trainer
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Therapy Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Dogs
What licensing do you have?
- Business License
On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?
- 20-39 lbs
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
- under 20 lbs
Pet Certifications
- American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator (AKC CGC)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano, Carrolton, Garland, Irving, Frisco, McKinney, Mesquite Texas
What year did you begin serving pets?
2005
How did you hone your craft?
Years of training with 150+ breeds of dog & working with several different methodologies under different trainers.
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Always encourage & reward calm behavior.
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
Lauren grew up with a natural ability to communicate with them. She graduated from Texas A&M University with a BS in Wildlife & Fisheries Sciences in the option of Natural Resource Collections & Museums. Once in Dallas, in 2005 Lauren developed her Loose Leash Logic and began her professional career as Traveling Dog Trainer. Since then she has professionally trained hundreds of dogs from over 150 breeds.
🐶 About Lauren Roundtree — Certified Dog Trainer in Dallas, Texas
Lauren Roundtree is a certified dog trainer serving Dallas and the surrounding Dallas County area, including nearby communities such as Plano, Garland, Irving, Arlington, Fort Worth, Mesquite, Richardson, Grand Prairie, Carrollton, Frisco. They specialize in helping dogs and their people build calm, trusting, and lasting relationships through positive, science-based training. Whether you're working through leash pulling, anxiety, reactivity, or simply want a well-mannered companion, Lauren tailors each session to your dog’s personality, history, and learning style—so progress feels natural and sustainable, not forced.
❤️ Great dog training isn’t just about commands — it’s about connection.
Lauren works closely with you as the owner, helping you understand your dog’s behavior, build clear communication, and create routines that lead to real-world success at home and in public.
✅ Training Support for Real-Life Challenges
From everyday manners to more complex behavioral concerns, Lauren provides practical, results-driven support with:
- Obedience and focus for home and public settings
- Leash training and more relaxed, enjoyable walks
- Reducing anxiety, fear, and reactivity
- Puppy and new dog foundations for long-term success
Recommended Certifications for Dog Trainers
When choosing a dog trainer, professional certifications are a strong indicator of expertise, experience, and commitment to ethical, science-based methods. Widely recognized credentials include the CPDT-KA or CPDT-KSA from the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers, which demonstrate mastery of modern training techniques, canine behavior, and learning theory. The KPA-CTP (Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner) highlights trainers skilled in positive reinforcement and clicker training, while the IAABC Certified Dog Trainer credential, recognized internationally, signals advanced knowledge in behavior modification and problem-solving. Membership or certification through the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) further reflects ongoing education and adherence to ethical standards. Many trainers also pursue specialty certifications in areas such as aggression management, behavior modification, or puppy development to address specific challenges.
For pet parents, choosing a certified trainer like Lauren Roundtree, ensures that your dog’s training is grounded in science, safety, and compassion. Asking about a trainer’s credentials is one of the best ways to make a confident, informed choice.
⭐ Why Pet Parents Book Through PetWorks
Booking through PetWorks gives you more than access to a qualified trainer — it gives you confidence in your choice.
Lauren is a verified professional who uses force-free, positive reinforcement methods grounded in modern behavioral science. Pet parents value the supportive, judgment-free approach, along with the ability to read verified reviews and book securely through a trusted platform.
🦔 How Booking Dog Training in Dallas, TX on PetWorks Works
Finding the right dog trainer starts with trust and fit. On PetWorks, you can explore Lauren’s profile, read real feedback from pet parents across Dallas County, and either initiate a booking offer by clicking the "Book Now" button, or start with a conversation by clicking 'Get Custom Quote' or 'Send Message'.
Training works best when you begin at the right time. For puppies and newly adopted dogs, early training builds strong habits from the start. For older dogs, challenges like leash pulling, anxiety, or reactivity can absolutely improve with consistent, professional guidance — with many pet parents noticing meaningful progress within just a few sessions.
In Dallas and throughout Texas, demand for experienced, force-free dog trainers can increase during the spring and early fall, when routines shift and outdoor activity picks up. Booking a bit in advance can help you secure the schedule that works best for you.
Most dog training sessions across the U.S. typically range from $75–$150 per hour, depending on experience, location, and training type. On PetWorks, you can review available services and choose the option that aligns with your goals.
All payments are processed securely through PetWorks. Every booking also includes PetWorks Care Coverage, giving you access to a dedicated concierge team, added protection, and support throughout your experience. Once you connect, you’ll coordinate scheduling, location, and training goals directly with Lauren to get the most out of your sessions.
❓ Dog Training FAQs
How many dog training sessions will I need? Every dog is different, but many pet parents begin to see progress within 2–4 sessions. More complex behavior issues like reactivity or anxiety may require ongoing training and consistency at home.
Do you offer in-home dog training in Dallas, TX? Many trainers on PetWorks, including Lauren, offer flexible options such as in-home sessions, local meetups, or virtual coaching. Check the services listed above or use Request Quote to confirm what works best for your situation.
Can dog training help with aggressive or reactive behavior? Yes. Positive, science-based training can be very effective in addressing reactivity, fear, and certain forms of aggression. Early guidance from a certified professional helps ensure safe, lasting progress.
🐾 Start Building a Better Relationship With Your Dog
Training is an investment in your dog’s happiness — and your peace of mind.
Explore Lauren’s profile, read verified reviews from local pet parents across Dallas County, and take the first step toward a calmer, more confident dog today. Availability can vary week to week, so booking ahead is recommended.
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