Austin Agility

Training programs include private one-on-one sessions at home, the facility, or public locations; boarding and training programs with daily updates; day training; and group classes such as puppy training, obedience, reactive dog socials, agility, and group hikes. All plans are customized, with ongoing support and progress tracking. Boarding and training includes therapeutic care for dogs with behavioral issues.

Pricing Summary

Pricing details are not explicitly listed; clients are directed to schedule a free consultation to discuss customized training plans and pricing based on individual needs.

Austin Agility is a dog training and behavior academy based in Austin, Texas, specializing in obedience training for puppies, adult dogs, and all breeds and sizes. They offer customized training and behavior modification solutions for dogs with anxiety, reactivity, aggression, and other serious behavioral concerns. Their unique approach combines positive reinforcement with dog agility to build trust and communication between dogs and owners. They provide private training, boarding and training, day training, group classes, and therapeutic daycare services. Their facility is one of the few in the area offering specialized therapeutic boarding and daycare for dogs with behavioral issues. All training is rooted in reward-based methods, and they emphasize lifelong results, compassionate care, and ongoing support for owners.

Founded in 2014 by Certified Professional Dog Trainer Kelly Springer, the business has been serving Austin and surrounding areas since 2007. Kelly’s personal experience rehabilitating fearful and reactive rescue dogs inspired her to create a training method that integrates behavior therapy with agility sports. The team is dedicated to helping every dog, regardless of background or challenge, and no dog is turned away.

Accomplishments

Founder Kelly Springer is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer – Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA) through the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers. She has over 15 years of hands-on experience rehabilitating rescue dogs and integrating agility into behavior modification. Her dogs, including Indi and Tucker, have successfully competed in agility and overcome severe reactivity.

How to Get Started!

Client engagement begins by clicking any “I’m Ready To Unleash My Dog’s Full Potential” button to fill out a quick information request form. Austin Agility then contacts the client to schedule a free consultation to discuss the dog’s behaviors and recommend the best training program to start with. After the consultation, a start date is scheduled for training.