Marvel K9 | Dog Training Academy
Ranked #3 in Temecula and #177 in California
Service area: Temecula, Southern California
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Service Dog
- Therapy Dog
- Competition / Agility
- Working Dog
- Behavior Modification
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
- Puppy Training
- Leash Pulling
- Reactivity / Aggression
- Biting / Nipping
- Potty Training
- Fearfulness
- Recall
Training Formats Offered
- Private Lessons
- Private Facility
- Board and Train
- Day Training
- In-Home
Program Formats
- One-Time Consultation
- Ongoing Weekly
- Intensive Program
Age of Dogs Trained
- Puppy (<1 year)
- Adolescent (1-2 years)
- Adult (2-8 years)
- Senior (8+ years)
Dog Training Methodology
Methods:
- ✓ Balanced Training
Marvel K9 offers customizable dog training and behavior modification programs, recognizing each dog as unique. Their adult obedience training programs are all-inclusive, providing clients with necessary tools for continued training.
Key programs include Board & Train, Puppy First Steps, Basic On-leash, Advanced Off-leash, and The Academy Program, which guides owners from puppyhood through advanced off-leash training. They also provide specialized training such as swimming lessons, therapy, rattlesnake aversion training, and sport/competition training.
Testimonials
“Reached out to Marvel for the board and training package. My dog came back changed for the best! I was updated daily of the progress and he lived with them in their home. This is obviously a passion for Marvel and not just a job. I highly recommend them!”
– Andrew
“Marvel K9’s board and training worked wonders on our little guy!!! The knowledge, patience and expertise they possess showed in the results we saw immediately!!! I cannot thank them enough! Highly recommended!!!”
– Marina & Chris
“Not only is the team at Marvel K9 ridiculously talented, but they are humble, kind and incredibly professional. I have been training competitive and pet dogs professionally for over a decade and I turn to Marvel K9 for my training needs. Hands down, one of the best there is.”
– Meagan Karnes
About the Trainer
Marvel K9 Dog Trainer provides comprehensive dog training and care services, focusing on building trust and achieving proven dog obedience. They guarantee results and have over fifteen years of experience training all breeds and temperaments. Their approach involves a modern and balanced process, aiming to educate both the K9 and owner to create an unbreakable bond.
The business is run by Francois Massart, a third-generation French trainer with extensive international experience, and co-owner Erene Massart, who has a background in dog rescue and canine nutrition. Marvel K9 operates from a 20-acre ranch in Temecula, California, featuring 5 acres of hiking trails, a 50-foot dock diving pool, and three training fields.
They offer a range of services including professional certified training, excellent rates, ongoing support, and various care options like Doggy Day Care and Boarding.
Accomplishments
Marvel K9 has been providing pet care services since 2005 and boasts over fifteen years of experience. Francois Massart is a third-generation French trainer with international experience working with law enforcement, military, and police in Denmark and France, holding accomplishments in Mondioring and French Ring.
Erene Massart is a CGC Evaluator and a member of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT), North American Ringsport Association, and United States Mondioring Association. She has achieved French Ring – Ring I and Brevet titles with her Dutch Shepherd, Mega.
How to Get Started!
Clients can call Marvel K9 for a free evaluation and half-hour training session. Evaluations and services are provided by appointment only, and clients are encouraged to contact them to schedule.
Contact Information
Certifications
- Credentialed
Associations
- APDT
- Accredited
Languages
- English
- French
Misc Features
- wheelchair accessible entrance
- wheelchair accessible parking
Other Services Offered
- Dog day care center
- Pet boarding service