Trainer Profile: Amanda L. Lunsford
Amanda Lunsford’s dedication to understanding dogs and their behavior goes back to her early years. Her fascination with animal behavior, coupled with her experience in leadership and sales, led her to realize her true calling: helping dogs and their families live in harmony. By founding Ruff to Ready Dog Training in 2019, Amanda has helped hundreds of dogs and their owners achieve peace and balance through compassionate, behavior-focused training.
Amanda specializes in working with dogs facing complex behavioral issues, such as aggression, anxiety, and fear. Her approach goes beyond obedience to focus on root causes, ensuring lasting change. This dedication stems from years of study and hands-on experience, during which she’s earned specialized certifications and collaborated with leading experts in canine behavior.
Amanda’s approach prioritizes understanding each dog’s individual personality and needs. Whether working on aggression, separation anxiety, or simply establishing good manners, Amanda develops personalized plans for each client. Her empathy and adaptability make each interaction with dogs and their owners a unique opportunity to foster stronger bonds and improve understanding.
“No two dogs are the same, and no two training plans should be either. My goal is to guide each family to a place of mutual trust and happiness with their dog.”
– Amanda Lunsford, CBCC-KA