Cincinnati Dog Trainers

Training programs include a 4-week Basic Marker Mastery™ course using positive reinforcement, clickers, and treats to teach foundational commands like sit, come, and loose-leash walking. Additional intensive and board-and-train options are available. Programs are tailored to address specific behavior issues and are delivered in-home, at their facility, or through boarding. All programs include a free consultation and are supported by video content and ongoing owner education.

Pricing Summary

Programs start at $500 for the 4-week Basic Marker Mastery™ course. Pricing details are available on their Packages page, with multiple program options offered, though exact pricing for other packages is not listed publicly.

Off Leash K9 Training Cincinnati is a professional dog training business serving Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and parts of Indiana. They offer dog training programs led by a team of nine certified trainers, including Tim, the owner and former U.S. Air Force K9 handler with 19 years of military experience, and other trainers with backgrounds in rescue, military working dogs, and animal behavior. Their training methods focus on positive reinforcement using clickers, treats, and a 15-foot leash, avoiding e-collars and prong collars. They provide in-home, facility-based, and board-and-train programs with a strong emphasis on behavior modification and confidence-building for dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds. The business is part of a national franchise founded by Nick White, a globally recognized dog trainer featured in media and known for over 1,500 documented before-and-after training videos.

They offer free consultations and have a wide service area covering neighborhoods like Blue Ash, Sharonville, West Chester, Mt. Adams, and Loveland, as well as counties including Clermont and Hamilton. Their programs include Basic Marker Mastery™, a 4-week foundational course, and other intensive options designed to address issues like reactivity, leash pulling, separation anxiety, and recall. The team also shares training content via YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook to support dog owners.

Trainers include former clients who transformed their own dogs, certified professionals with backgrounds in animal science and rescue, and individuals with decades of hands-on experience fostering and training dogs. The business emphasizes building strong owner-dog bonds through patience, consistency, and positive methods.

Accomplishments

Owner Tim is a former U.S. Air Force K9 Handler with 19 years of service, including training for the President, Vice President, Pope, and foreign heads of state. He trained with elite units like the U.S. Secret Service and NYPD. The national franchise founder, Nick White, is globally recognized as one of the top 20 dog trainers in the world, holds two world records in off-leash obedience, and has trained celebrities including Ryan Reynolds and John Cena. The business has over 1,500 documented before-and-after training videos on YouTube.

How to Get Started!

Client engagement begins with a free consultation, available by phone or via an online form. After the consultation, clients can purchase a training package and schedule sessions at their home, the facility, or through a board-and-train program.