Freya’s K9 Academy
Service area: Serves Derry, NH and surrounding areas within a 10-mile radius.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Working Dog
- Behavior Modification
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
- Puppy Training
- Leash Pulling
- Reactivity / Aggression
- Separation Anxiety
- Biting / Nipping
- Fearfulness
- Recall
Training Formats Offered
- Private Lessons
- Group Classes
- In-Home
- Board and Train
- Day Training
Program Formats
- One-Time Consultation
- Sessions Package
- Ongoing Weekly
- Intensive Program
Types of Dogs
- Working
- Herding
Age of Dogs Trained
- Puppy (<1 year)
- Adolescent (1-2 years)
- Adult (2-8 years)
Dog Training Methodology
Methods:
- ✓ Balanced Training
Equipment:
- ✓ Clickers
- ✓ Food Rewards
- ✓ Harnesses
- ✓ Flat Collars
- ✓ E-Collars
- ✓ Obstacle Courses
Training is structured in progressive levels: Foundation Training (basic commands, crate training, socialization), Building Reliability (reinforcing basics under distraction), and Obedience with Precision (on/off-leash heeling, distance training, e-collar use). Real-world Adventure sessions apply skills in live environments under professional supervision. All programs require prerequisites. Online consultations include nutrition, supplement, e-collar, and behavior support. Pet care home visits and structured walks are also available as standalone services.
Pricing & Policies
Pricing Summary
Pricing details are not publicly listed on the website. Training programs require completion of prerequisites and are customized based on individual dog needs. Consultations and services such as e-collar training, nutrition guidance, and home visits are offered but specific rates are not disclosed.
Policies
No cancellation or rescheduling policies are explicitly stated on the website.
Testimonials
Ashley is a wealth of knowledge. She has worked with my pup since he started training. I’ve since had her start working with my other dog. She is well loved by my pups they are so happy to see her! I have comfort knowing my pups are getting what they need.
– Client
About the Trainer
Freya’s K9 Academy is a dog training business led by Ashley Robbins, a certified professional trainer with over 5 years of hands-on experience working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and behavioral needs. Ashley specializes in building strong human-dog bonds through training methods grounded in canine instincts and pack dynamics, blending primal wisdom with proven techniques. She offers personalized training plans for basic obedience, leash manners, recall, separation anxiety, aggression, fear, and reactivity, with programs tailored to each dog’s temperament and the owner’s lifestyle. Services include private and group training sessions, structured walks, pet care home visits, and online consultations covering nutrition, supplements, e-collar training, and behavior support. Ashley’s training philosophy emphasizes clarity, consistency, and leadership, helping dogs thrive in structured environments. Her facility-based and in-home training options ensure real-world application of skills in diverse settings.
Ashley’s training background includes a Professional Trainer Apprenticeship from Olympia Kennels School for Dogs and five years of mentorship under Master Dog Trainer Mike Pinksten. She has trained working-line German Shepherds like Ragnar and Freya, earning BH titles and refining skills in advanced obedience, protection foundations, and tracking. Her experience extends to responsible breeding through her show-line German Shepherd, Astrid, giving her deep insight into early socialization and temperament development. Freya’s K9 Academy serves dog owners seeking reliable, science-informed, and bond-centered training that transforms pets into confident, well-behaved companions.
Accomplishments
Ashley Robbins completed the Professional Trainer Apprenticeship program at Olympia Kennels School for Dogs and trained under Master Dog Trainer Mike Pinksten for five years. She earned a BH title with her dog Freya and has successfully trained working-line German Shepherds in advanced obedience, protection, and tracking. She has bred and raised German Shepherd puppies through her breeding female Astrid, gaining expertise in early socialization and temperament evaluation.
How to Get Started!
Prospective clients can contact Freya’s K9 Academy via phone or email to schedule a consultation. Training begins with an individual assessment to develop a personalized plan. Online consultations are available for nutrition, behavior, and e-collar training. In-person training requires completion of prerequisite levels before advancing to higher programs.

Contact Information
Availability
- Weekdays
- Weekends
- Morning
- Afternoon
- Evening
Hours
7am-7pm
Certifications
- Credentialed
Associations
- Accredited
Languages
- English
Other Services Offered
- Pet sitter
- Dog walker
- Dog breeder
Location
25 Chester Rd, Derry, NH 03038Listing Tools for Trainers
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