Honeypaw

Honeypaw offers personalized one-on-one coaching sessions, both in-home and virtual, designed to assess the dog’s behavior and the family’s environment. Sessions are tailored to address specific issues such as potty training, leash pulling, reactivity, and separation anxiety. Clients receive actionable guidance and homework between sessions, with ongoing support available via email. A 6-week Puppy Obedience Course is also offered as a structured program.

Pricing Summary

In-person coaching sessions are $85 for 1 hour; virtual coaching sessions are $65 for 1 hour. No packages or pricing tiers are explicitly listed, but ongoing support is available through repeated sessions.

Policies

Refund policy is available on the website but not detailed in the provided content. No specific cancellation or rescheduling policy is described.

Honeypaw is a dog behavior solutions business founded by Lauren Kidd-Biersack, a certified canine behavior consultant and Family Dog Mediator. She offers personalized in-person and virtual coaching sessions to help dog owners address behavioral challenges using science-based methods rooted in the L.E.G.S.® model (Learning, Environment, Genetics, Self). Honeypaw specializes in puppy training, potty training, leash pulling, reactivity, separation anxiety, biting, and resource guarding, with a strong emphasis on positive reinforcement and empathetic, judgment-free guidance. Lauren provides home-based coaching to support dogs and families in their natural environment, and also offers educational blog content on common dog behavior issues. In addition to training, Honeypaw sells pet supplies including healthy treats and slow feeders.

Lauren has extensive hands-on experience working at a large Midwest dog daycare facility as a manager, behavioral evaluator, and enrichment specialist, and has volunteered as a lead behavior consultant and foster mom for a pit bull rescue. She is also a Pet Partners Certified Therapy Dog handler and holds a master’s level credential in Animal Assisted Interventions. Her approach prioritizes understanding each dog’s unique needs and family dynamics to create tailored behavior growth plans.

Accomplishments

Lauren Kidd-Biersack is a Certified Canine Behavior Consultant (CCBC-KA) from the Academy of Dog Behavior and a certified Family Dog Mediator (FDM) through Kim Brophey. She holds a master’s level credential in Animal Assisted Interventions from Carroll University and has over 1000 hours of hands-on experience working with dogs in a high-volume daycare and rescue setting.

How to Get Started!

Client engagement begins with booking an in-person or virtual coaching session through the online booking calendar. An initial assessment is conducted to evaluate the dog’s behavior and family environment, followed by a customized plan.