Live online learning with Lara Joseph
A closer look at behavior.
A stronger foundation for training.
Spend an hour exploring a focused topic in animal behavior, training, or enrichment. Learn practical, science-based approaches you can connect to your work and everyday animal care.
Choose your class and register.

Focused learning. Practical application.
Explore changing topics that match your interests or current challenges, without committing to a long course.
Learn a new skill or revisit a familiar concept through applied behavior analysis, positive reinforcement, and real-world examples.
Take part in live group questions and discussion, then use seven-day replay access to return to the material.
Who it suits
Choose the topic that fits your experience and the animals in your care. Each class description will help you decide.
How classes work
View upcoming classes for topics, dates, times, descriptions, and availability.
Select the class that suits you and follow its registration options. Each class is $30 per person.
Join the one-hour group class for teaching, questions, and discussion. Watch afterward or revisit the material with seven-day replay access.
After registration, your confirmation and class access link will be sent to the email address you use at checkout. You’ll also receive class reminders and, after the class, a replay link with seven days of access.
Your instructor
Lara is the owner of The Animal Behavior Center, a professional animal trainer and behavior specialist. Her work across species incorporates applied behavior analysis and positive reinforcement, bringing real-world application to the concepts taught in class.
Before you join
Check the topic and description for the class’s focus and intended audience. Suitability depends on the individual class.
Yes. Seven-day replay access is included, so you can watch afterward or return to the material.
Live questions and discussion are part of the group-class format. Classes provide education on the topic, rather than an individualized behavior assessment or treatment plan.
View Upcoming Classes takes you to the current class listings, where you can choose a class and register.
Your next step
Explore the upcoming topics and choose a class that fits the skills you want to develop.