CRK9

CRK9 offers four main programs: 1) 30-Day Board & Train — intensive daily training with field trips, owner handoff, and lifetime support; 2) 2-Week Reset — a shorter program for polishing basics; 3) Private Lessons — one-on-one sessions at facility or home with flexible scheduling and text support; 4) Group Classes — small-group weekly sessions focused on focus, leash manners, and proofing in public settings; and 5) Puppy Foundations — a 3-lesson course for crate, potty, name response, and socialization, with an optional Jumpstart Board & Train option for puppies. All programs include homework, follow-up support, and real-world exposure.

Pricing Summary

The flagship 30-day Board & Train program is $4,000, with payment options available. Private lessons are offered as a single session for $150 or a 4-session package for $500. Puppy Foundations includes three 60-minute lessons with customized homework and text support. Pricing for other programs is available upon request.

Policies

Board & Train programs operate on limited cohorts with an average wait of 2–3 weeks. Start dates are assigned upon application. There is no explicit cancellation policy mentioned, but clients are encouraged to contact the team directly for scheduling changes. Lifetime support is provided after program completion.

CRK9 is a professional dog training business serving Ocala and North Central Florida, offering personalized training solutions to help dog owners build a loving, well-behaved companion. They specialize in reliable obedience, calm manners, and real-world results through a variety of programs including Board & Train, Private Lessons, Group Classes, and Puppy Foundations. Their flagship 30-day Board & Train program includes daily professional training, field trips to real-world environments, and lifetime owner support with weekly updates and a transfer lesson. CRK9 trains dogs in their home environment, helping them adapt to household routines and socialize safely around distractions like horses, traffic, and other animals. They emphasize positive, compassionate methods and provide tailored homework plans to ensure long-term success. Their team is known for empathy, clear communication, and hands-on support, even offering home visits after graduation to address setbacks.

They serve puppies as young as 8 weeks through adult and senior dogs, addressing issues like leash pulling, reactivity, jumping, biting, potty training, separation anxiety, and recall. CRK9 also accommodates equestrian households and busy families, ensuring training fits real-life needs. With over 70 five-star local reviews, clients consistently praise the transformation in their dogs’ behavior and the team’s dedication.

CRK9 offers flexible scheduling, in-home and facility-based sessions, and payment plans for their flagship $4,000 30-day program. They provide lifetime support and encourage family involvement in training.

Their training philosophy centers on building confidence, consistency, and calmness, with a focus on sustainable results that last beyond the program.

They also offer a 2-week Reset program for minor behavior polishing and a Puppy Jumpstart Board & Train option for early foundational training.

Accomplishments

CRK9 has over 70 five-star local reviews and is recognized for transforming dogs with severe behavioral issues, including reactivity, anxiety, and aggression. Clients highlight the team’s compassion, expertise, and consistent results. Carlos Ramirez, the primary trainer, is noted for his hands-on, family-centered approach and fluency in Spanish, making training accessible to multilingual households.

How to Get Started!

Prospective clients can call or text (352) 812-6516 to discuss their dog’s needs, receive a personalized program recommendation, and learn about availability and pricing. They can also submit a form on the website to request program details or reserve a spot. A quick consultation helps determine the best fit and timeline.