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Service Overview

Types of Dog Training

  • Family Dog
  • Competition / Agility
  • Behavior Modification

Specialty Focus Areas

  • Basic Obedience
  • Puppy Training
  • Leash Pulling
  • Reactivity / Aggression

Training Formats Offered

  • Private Lessons
  • Group Classes
  • In-Home

Program Formats

  • Sessions Package
  • Ongoing Weekly

Age of Dogs Trained

  • Puppy (<1 year)
  • Adult (2-8 years)

Dog Training Methodology

Methods: 

  • ✓ Balanced Training

K9 Shrink offers various training programs including Behavioral Counseling for problem behaviors, Group Dog Training classes from Beginner to Advanced levels with off-leash instruction, and Private lessons for one-on-one problem resolution in a low-stress environment. They also provide Practice Classes to hone skills, In-Home visits for training in a special environment, and Show Training for all levels including Rally, Obedience Showing (Novice through Utility), and Conformation-Breed Champions. Custom lessons are available for puppies and adult dogs, with structured levels (Level 1, Level 2, Level 3).

Pricing & Policies

Pricing Summary

Pricing information is available via a dedicated “Pricing” link on the website, which leads to a fee schedule and gift certificates page.

About the Trainer

K9 Shrink LLC is a dog training business led by Dr. Gail Clark, a K9 Behavioral Psychologist and expert dog trainer. She offers a comprehensive range of services aimed at preventing and solving problem dog behavior and training issues.

Dr. Gail’s approach is described as a balanced, no-fear, no-force training program that focuses on understanding how to motivate good manners, clear communication, and developing a strong positive bond between dogs and their owners. Her methodologies are presented as sensible, easy to apply, and more successful than conventional training, emphasizing positive reward reinforcement and understanding canine behavior.

With an impressive record of training over 50,000 dog teams since 1978, Dr. Gail has earned more dog obedience and championship titles with the American Kennel Club than any other trainer in the state. She provides services for puppies and adult dogs, covering various training levels from beginner to advanced, including off-leash instruction and show training.

Accomplishments

Dr. Gail Clark is a K9 Behavioral Psychologist and Dog Trainer. She has trained over 50,000 dog teams since 1978.

She has earned more dog obedience and championship titles with the American Kennel Club than any other trainer in the state. Her approach is backed by proven scientific principles.

How to Get Started!

To get started, clients are encouraged to reach out to Dr. Gail for a consultation. The business invites potential clients to call them directly.

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  • 47+ Years Experience

  • Free Consultation

Hours

Monday: 9am-7:30pm
Tuesday: 9am-7:30pm
Wednesday: 9am-6pm
Thursday: 9am-6pm
Friday: 9am-6pm
Saturday: 9am-5pm
Sunday: Closed

Associations

  • AKC

Misc Features

  • wheelchair accessible entrance
  • wheelchair accessible parking
  • wheelchair accessible restroom
  • wheelchair accessible seating
  • restroom unisex
  • LGBTQ-friendly
  • transgender safespace
  • onsite parking
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