Asger K9

Asger K9 offers three main board and train programs: Fundamental (3 weeks for minor to moderate issues), Behavior Rehabilitation (2–4 weeks for aggression, reactivity, or anxiety), and Custom Programs tailored to individual needs. Obedience training includes Handler Training (5 private sessions) and Problem Solving Sessions (one-time evaluation). All programs begin with a personalized evaluation to assess the dog’s behavior and tailor the training plan. Clients receive training tools and detailed instructions to continue progress at home. Facility visits are encouraged during training to observe progress.

Pricing Summary

Pricing is not listed publicly; clients must request an evaluation for customized quotes. Board and train programs include all tools and no extra fees for extended training. Pickup and drop-off available upon request with pricing provided by phone.

Policies

Extended training time is included at no extra cost if goals are not met within the initial program duration. No explicit cancellation or rescheduling policy is stated, but clients are encouraged to contact the business directly for concerns. Refund disputes are mentioned in one negative review, indicating policy may be inconsistently applied.

Asger K9 is a family-owned and operated dog training business based in Hialeah, Florida, offering personalized training solutions tailored to each dog’s unique behavior and the owner’s lifestyle. They use a balanced training approach grounded in canine psychology, incorporating cues, markers, and release words to create long-lasting results. Services include private obedience training, board and train programs, puppy training, day care, boarding, and pickup/drop-off services. Their trainers—Juan Penalver, Kleyner Garcia, and Sarah Cabrera—bring years of hands-on experience, with expertise in behavior rehabilitation, aggression management, and protection training. They emphasize building trust between dogs and owners, and provide tools and strategies for continued training at home. Clients can visit their facility to observe training sessions in real time, and all training equipment is included and sent home with the dog.

They specialize in helping dogs with reactivity, fearfulness, separation anxiety, and resource guarding, and work with all breeds and ages—from puppies to seniors. Their board and train programs include a Fundamental Program (3 weeks), Behavior Rehabilitation (2–4 weeks), and Custom Programs tailored to individual needs. No extra fees are charged for extended training if goals aren’t met. They also sell training equipment and merchandise like “Loyal to the Pack” apparel.

Asger K9 serves South Florida dog owners with in-person services at their facility and offers in-home evaluations. They prioritize communication, transparency, and client education, ensuring owners understand the “why” behind every technique used.

Accomplishments

Kleyner Garcia is a certified decoy with expertise in dual-purpose and protection training since 2010. Juan Penalver has over 8 years of experience training rescued and aggressive dogs since 2015. Both trainers have successfully rehabilitated dogs with severe behavioral issues, including aggression and fear, and have helped families rebuild trust with their pets.

How to Get Started!

Client engagement begins with a free evaluation request via their website form, where owners provide details about their dog’s breed, age, behavior, and contact information. After submission, a trainer will contact them to schedule an in-home or facility-based assessment to determine the best training approach.