About Us

• If Your Dog Isn't Coming to You, You Should be Coming To Us! At Best Paw Forward I provide affordable and effective training and behavioral help with a locally owned business! - One on One Personal lessons with the trainer in your own home. - Offering both group Basic Obedience Training and Behavioral Problem Solving. - Specializing in Puppy Training and Problem Prevention. AKC certified STAR puppy and Canine Good Citizen evaluator. Welcome to Best Paw Forward Training! I am Lisa Tyson, trainer: I specialize in dog behavior and obedience training. Training is a very important part of pet ownership. If your dog is not trained at a young age they may retain undesirable behavioral characteristics. The process of training a puppy or adult dog is one that will bond you and your dog together. It will create a stronger personal relationship, and help gain trust in one another. Once "trust" is instilled it will then give them the boundaries needed to be a joy to have in public. You will be so proud of your well trained dog! The phrase, "you can't teach an old dog new tricks" does not apply here. I break away from those stereotypes. I will teach your old dog new tricks! The obedience training that a puppy receives will set them up to be welcome everywhere for their entire lives, as long as proper practice is set in place. At Best Paw Forward located near Lewis and Thurston counties in Washington I will provide the crucial quality training that is necessary for a well-tempered puppy. I have been training dogs for 20 years, in which many have been spent being the trainer for Best Paw Forward. My numerous satisfied customers are a testament to my professional training procedure. Obedience training includes, stopping pulling on the leash, jumping up, and chewing. Behavioral work includes healing fears and insecurities, charging and running out doors, refusing to walk or get into the car and stopping dominance behaviors. It is never fun to watc...