Insight K-9 Solutions LLC

Training begins with a comprehensive evaluation to assess the dog’s behavior, history, and environment. A customized training roadmap is then created based on the owner’s goals. Programs include private sessions with ongoing support, intensive programs for severe behavior issues, and board and train options. Services cover foundational obedience, puppy development, reactivity modification, service dog task training, scent detection, protection work, and sport/tracking. CGC certification preparation is also offered.

Pricing Summary

Pricing details are not explicitly listed, but programs are described as tailored and value-focused with flexible options including private sessions and board and train. Clients are encouraged to contact for a personalized quote after consultation.

Insight K-9 Solutions LLC is a professional dog training business specializing in personalized, one-on-one training for dogs of all ages and temperaments. They offer services in obedience, behavior modification, service dog training, protection work, odor detection, and sport/tracking disciplines. Their trainers work directly with owners to build stronger relationships using natural, science-backed methods focused on positive reinforcement and clear communication. They serve clients across Washington and Oregon with local trainers in Olympia, Tacoma, Maple Valley, Ravensdale, Tri-Cities, and Umatilla. Each trainer tailors programs to the dog’s energy, lifestyle, and specific needs, whether the goal is basic manners, reactivity correction, or advanced working dog skills. They also offer board and train options and provide ongoing support to ensure long-term success.

Their team includes experienced trainers like Ryan Sharpe, Payton Asher, Tyler, and Cameron, each specializing in different regions and specialties. Client testimonials highlight success with leash reactivity, fear-based behaviors, puppy development, and even long-distance travel without medication. They emphasize real-world results over gimmicks and provide structured, customized training roadmaps after an initial evaluation.

They also prepare dogs for Canine Good Citizen (CGC) certification and support service dog handlers with ADA-compliant task training. Their approach is compassionate, results-driven, and focused on empowering owners with the tools to maintain progress at home.

Accomplishments

Ryan Sharpe, the owner, is supported by endorsements from SUNY Cobleskill faculty and certified professionals including a NAPWDA Master Trainer and NY State Police K9 (RET). He is recognized for expertise in cognitive development in young dogs and advanced working dog training. Trainers have experience with police, service, and sport dogs.

How to Get Started!

Client engagement begins with a consultation to evaluate the dog’s behavior and needs. After the assessment, a personalized training plan is created. Clients can schedule sessions based on availability in their local area or opt for board and train programs.