K9-Training Specialist

Puppy Training: This is the puppy’s first training, exposing, socializing, and introducing them to their new world and the training method for future steps.

Real World Training: Handlers and dogs are trained with hands-on methods, covering six commands at each of three levels: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced. Each level consists of 6 weeks of training, reinforcing previous commands and introducing new concepts to increase the dog’s confidence and independence.

Fetch/Retrieve Training: This course teaches fundamental and advanced fetching/retrieving principles and skills over a 17-week period, with weekly training sessions and homework assignments.

Behavioral Training: Addresses issues such as aggression and separation anxiety.

Special Training: Helps train dogs to perform tasks they were bred to do, with breed-specific programs available.

Seminars: Based on the latest scientific and training methods, seminars are available for groups of all sizes across all 50 states.

Pricing Summary

K9-Training Specialist offers an “Unconditional 100% Customer Satisfaction Guarantee” and will refund money if clients are not truly satisfied.

Policies

K9-Training Specialist provides an “Unconditional 100% Customer Satisfaction Guarantee,” stating that if they fail to make the client happy, a refund will be issued.

K9-Training Specialist is a dog training company founded by Jorge A. Fleming, focusing solely on dog training. They do not offer services like breeding, boarding, grooming, daycare, or board and train.

They utilize an innovative companionship-based, real-world training method developed by Jorge, which emphasizes respectful teamwork and personal responsibility between the handler and dog. Training sessions are conducted in urban and city environments rather than traditional warehouse settings. They specialize in real-world obedience, competitive sports, and breed-specific test training, training all dogs as if they were working K9s.

K9-Training Specialist offers an “Unconditional 100% Customer Satisfaction Guarantee,” promising a refund if clients are not satisfied. They are committed to continuous improvement through seminars, working with proven trainers, ongoing education, and staying updated on the latest scientific research to provide the best training for clients and their dogs.

Accomplishments

Jorge A. Fleming: Owner and founder of K9-Training Specialist, LLC. He holds a Masters in Science and is a Certified Canine Trainer and Behavioral Specialist with over 37 years of experience. Dogs trained under his guidance have achieved success in the home and high awards in competition. He is a member of the Maryland State Search and Rescue Task Force, The American Mantrailing Police & Working Dog Association, The National Association for Search & Rescue, The Association of Professional Dog Trainers, The International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants, and is an AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator.

Amy Ticer: Director of Training and Head Trainer. She began training with Jorge in 2017 and has since worked with over 250 dogs. She has successfully trained in multiple disciplines including Competitive Obedience, Barn Hunt, Scentwork, and Dock Diving, with her current dogs earning over 20 titles. Amy is a member of the German Shepherd Dog Club of Greater Washington and is an AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator.

How to Get Started!

Clients can request information about the training programs.