Shayna Michelle Taylor

Lucky Penny K9s & Felines runs Shayna Michelle Taylor, a dog training business in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Lucky holds Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner (KPA CTP) certification. Listed services include private lessons and reactivity and aggression.

At a glance

• Trainer: Lucky Penny K9s & Felines
• Credentials: KPA CTP
• Approach: Positive reinforcement (reward-based)
• Services: Private lessons, reactivity and aggression
• Location: Oak Lawn, Illinois

Why it matters for Frenchies

Many French Bulldogs are vocal and pushy with other dogs. Punishing that tends to make reactivity worse, not better. A reward-based behavior consultant uses gradual exposure to change how your dog feels about triggers, rather than just quieting the barking. Our French Bulldog training guide explains why force-free methods work for this breed.

Sources: the Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner directory, checked October 2026. Services and prices can change, so it’s worth confirming with the trainer directly.