Laura Cresto

Director of K-9 Operations |
Founder

Laura Cresto

Born in Milan, Italy, Laura Cresto moved to the United States in 1997 to pursue the American dream and has been building it ever since. A true entrepreneur, Laura has founded and operated multiple successful ventures across a range of industries, including K-9 training, tactical security, health and beauty, and luxury real estate bringing her clients a rare combination of market expertise, lifestyle insight, and a global network of high-value connections.

Today, Laura is the visionary force behind Dowdy Dawgs Security LLC, a full-service security company offering elite K-9 detection, advanced surveillance technology, and strategic protection services for high-profile clients, institutions, and events. Her companies are known for their professionalism, precision, and unwavering commitment to peace of mind.

Fluent in Italian, Spanish, and English, Laura connects effortlessly with international clients and leads with a global mindset. Her approach is hands-on, relationship-driven, and always anchored in excellence.

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