Defender K9
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Service Dog
- Behavior Modification
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
- Leash Pulling
- Reactivity / Aggression
- Recall
Training Formats Offered
- Private Lessons
- Group Classes
- Board and Train
Program Formats
- Sessions Package
- Intensive Program
Age of Dogs Trained
- Puppy (<1 year)
- Adolescent (1-2 years)
- Adult (2-8 years)
- Senior (8+ years)
Dog Training Methodology
Defender K9 offers a variety of training options including residency programs and private lessons. Residency programs range from 3 days to 2 weeks, and include behavior modification and off-leash training, with private lessons provided to teach owners leash control and maintenance.
Private lessons are scheduled in one-hour increments, suitable for shy dogs or those who don’t do well away from owners, focusing on teaching the owner how to train their dog over a longer period with crucial practice between sessions. They also offer an 8-hour PetTech Petsaver certification course for Pet CPR/First Aid, and other classes like ‘Keeping Kids Safe around dogs’ and ‘Walking and Hiking with Your Dog’.
Defender K9 is also an AKC CGC Evaluator, offering evaluations for STAR Puppy, Canine Good Citizen, Community Citizen, and Urban Community.
Pricing & Policies
Pricing Summary
Specific prices are listed for certain classes: ‘Keeping Kids Safe around dogs’ is $20.00 for 1 hour, and ‘Walking and Hiking with Your Dog’ is $25.00 for 1.5-2 hours. Pricing for residency programs and private lessons is not detailed, but residency packages include a specific number of private lessons.
About the Trainer
Welcome to Defender K9, a one-stop shop for all your dog training needs. Their mission is to help owners communicate with their dogs and watch their bond strengthen, believing that all dogs should have a “job” in the pack.
They offer a variety of services including residency programs, private lessons, pet CPR and first aid classes, service dog training, AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC) evaluations, boarding services, a trailing program, and a breeding program.
Accomplishments
Defender K9 is an AKC Canine Good Citizen™ (CGC) Evaluator, able to test dogs in various AKC programs including STAR Puppy, Canine Good Citizen, Community Citizen, and Urban Community. They also offer an 8-hour PetTech Petsaver certification course, indicating expertise in pet CPR and first aid.
How to Get Started!
Private and group lessons are available by appointment only. For AKC CGC training, clients are encouraged to click on the paw print link for more information.
Contact Information
Availability
- Weekdays
- Weekends
- Morning
- Afternoon
- Evening
Hours
Monday: 8am-6pm
Tuesday: 8am-6pm
Wednesday: 8am-6pm
Thursday: 8am-6pm
Friday: 8am-6pm
Saturday: 9am-5pm
Sunday: Closed
Associations
- AKC
Languages
- English
Misc Features
- wheelchair accessible parking
Other Services Offered
- Dog breeder
- Pet boarding service
- Pet trainer
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