K9 Guide Dog Training

K9 Guide offers Board & Train (dogs stay at their 4-acre facility with field trips and real-world exposure), In-Home Training (personalized lessons at the client’s residence), Private Sessions (one-on-one training on client’s schedule), and Puppy Training (foundation manners and socialization). All programs include unlimited follow-up, alumni group classes, and lifetime support. Training focuses on obedience, behavior modification, and owner education to ensure consistency and long-term success.

Pricing Summary

Board & Train programs include a $1850 deposit (non-refundable per policy), with pricing varying by program length and needs. Private and in-home sessions are personalized; exact rates not listed. Free first lesson and evaluation offered to all new clients. Lifetime support included at no extra cost.

Policies

Board & Train deposits are non-refundable, even with advance cancellation due to unforeseen health issues. No exceptions are made for refunds, and clients must sign contracts prohibiting negative reviews to access alternative services. No rescheduling policy details are provided beyond deposit terms.

K9 Guide Dog Training is a professional dog training business based in NE Ohio, offering personalized training services to help dog owners achieve calm, well-behaved companions. With over 35 years of experience, their team specializes in behavior modification for issues like reactivity, aggression, separation anxiety, leash pulling, barking, and jumping. They provide multiple training formats including Board & Train, in-home lessons, private sessions, and puppy training, all backed by lifetime support and free unlimited alumni group classes. Their approach emphasizes educating owners on how to communicate effectively with their dogs using positive methods, ensuring lasting results. They also offer holiday boarding and maintain a 4-acre training facility in Bath, OH, where dogs train in real-world environments. Their services are designed for families seeking long-term behavioral change and a stronger human-dog bond.

In addition to training, they provide free lifetime follow-up, field trips, Buddy Lessons, and access to ongoing group classes. They focus on transforming not just the dog’s behavior but the entire household’s dynamic to prevent relapse. Their trainers are certified professionals who prioritize trust, consistency, and mutual respect between dogs and their owners.

Accomplishments

Voted Best Dog Trainers of 2023, 2024, and 2025. Over 35 years of experience. Trainers have successfully transformed severe behavioral cases including aggression and reactivity. Clients’ dogs have achieved AKC Canine Good Citizen certification and even performed in local theater productions.

How to Get Started!

Prospective clients begin with a free first lesson and behavioral evaluation to assess the dog’s needs and recommend the appropriate training program. This initial session is scheduled online or by phone and includes a comprehensive review of behavior issues and goals.