Align K9

Align K9 offers customized training programs based on individual needs. Services begin with a free consultation to assess behavior issues. In-home sessions provide hands-on training for owners and dogs, with follow-up virtual or phone support. Specialized packages include New Puppy (3 in-home sessions), Rescue Dog Training (1 hour), and Severe Behavior Management (2.5 hours). Training focuses on behavior modification, obedience, leash control, and socialization. Owners are taught how to communicate effectively with their dogs using positive reinforcement and cognitive understanding. No fixed curriculum; programs adapt to the dog’s progress and owner’s lifestyle.

Pricing Summary

Services include a free initial consultation. In-home consultations are 1 hour and packages are available with discounts. Phone and virtual sessions are 30 minutes. Severe behavior sessions are 2.5 hours. All packages are non-refundable, expire 45 days after last used session, and first lesson is on a trial basis. No specific pricing listed; clients are directed to call for package details.

Policies

All training packages are non-refundable and sold as-is. Packages expire 45 days after the last used session. The first lesson is on a trial basis. No cancellation or rescheduling policy is explicitly stated beyond package expiration rules.

Align K9 is a canine behavior consulting service based in Southwest Florida, specializing in in-home dog training and behavior modification for dog owners in Naples, Bonita, Estero, Ft. Myers, and Cape Coral. Founded by Rayfield Baisley, a certified Canine Behavior Consultant with 12 years of experience working primarily with rescued dogs, Align K9 focuses on teaching owners how to understand and communicate with their dogs using force-free, science-based methods. Unlike traditional trainers, Align K9 emphasizes “Dog Teaching” over “Dog Training,” helping owners build trust, patience, and compassionate leadership to create lasting behavioral change. Services include phone consultations, virtual training, in-home sessions, and specialized packages for puppies, rescue dogs, and severe behavior issues like aggression or fear. Rayfield’s approach prioritizes individualized plans tailored to each dog’s needs and the owner’s lifestyle, with no pressure to buy packages or use specific equipment.

The business promotes benevolent leadership, avoids punishment-based tools, and educates owners on canine cognition and body language. Rayfield is a member of the Professional Pet Guild of Force Free Trainers and has consulted for multiple 501(c)(3) animal rescue organizations. His work includes developing the B.A.R.K. program for Canine Assisted Therapy, helping match therapy dogs with appropriate handlers.

Align K9 offers a free initial behavior consultation and focuses on empowering owners to become effective leaders, ensuring dogs succeed through understanding—not coercion.

Accomplishments

Rayfield Baisley has 12 years of experience specializing in rehabilitation of rescued dogs. He is a member of the Professional Pet Guild of Force Free Trainers and has consulted for multiple 501(c)(3) animal rescue organizations. He is the content creator of the B.A.R.K. program used in Canine Assisted Therapy. He has studied under world-renowned canine cognition experts and focuses exclusively on force-free, science-based behavior modification.

How to Get Started!

Begin with a free, no-obligation behavior consultation, available by phone or in-home. Clients can schedule a consultation by calling (239) 287-7113 or using the contact form on the website. After the consultation, clients may choose from in-home, virtual, or package-based training options tailored to their dog’s needs.