Off Leash K9 Training, Charlottesville

Programs include a 14-day board-and-train (most popular), 4- or 8-session private lessons for basic or advanced obedience, therapy dog certification, aggressive dog behavior modification, nosework classes, and in-home training. The board-and-train program includes daily updates with photos and videos, and owners receive hands-on instruction during pickup to continue training at home. All programs focus on off-leash obedience and behavior modification tailored to the dog’s needs and owner’s goals.

Pricing Summary

Offers multiple training packages with pricing available on their website. The most popular is a 2-week board-and-train program, with private lessons ranging from 4 to 8 sessions. Pricing is not listed publicly but requires contacting them for details. Free phone consultations are offered to discuss options.

Policies

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Off Leash K9 Training in Charlottesville is a nationally recognized dog training company with over 130 locations nationwide, founded by Nick White, a former US Marine and Secret Service agent. They specialize in off-leash obedience training for dogs of all ages, breeds, and sizes, using a proven system that emphasizes behavior modification and owner education. Their services include private lessons, in-home training, board-and-train programs, and specialized training for aggression, reactivity, puppy development, therapy dogs, and nosework. They pride themselves on daily communication with clients, providing photos and videos of progress during board-and-train programs, and ensuring dogs return as confident, obedient companions. Their trainers have backgrounds in the military, veterinary fields, and shelter work, and they focus on building a strong bond between dog and owner without the restriction of a leash.

They offer multiple training packages, including a popular 2-week board-and-train program, 4- or 8-session private lesson packages, and in-home training for convenience. Their approach is designed to achieve 100% off-leash obedience, comparable to police or military working dogs, and they claim 98% of dogs can be successfully trained regardless of age or breed. They also provide ongoing support after training completion and encourage clients to reach out with questions at any time.

Accomplishments

Off Leash K9 Training is part of a nationwide network with over 130 locations and is recognized as the fastest-growing dog training company in the world. Founder Nick White holds two world records in off-leash obedience, including the longest down from 350 yards, and is featured on A&E’s “America’s Top Dog.” He is listed among the top 10 dog trainers globally by bestdogtrainers.org and has trained celebrities including Max Scherzer and Jon “Bones” Jones. The Charlottesville location is part of this high-rated system with thousands of before-and-after videos on YouTube.

How to Get Started!

Prospective clients can start with a free phone consultation by calling (434) 205-9905 or filling out a contact form on the website to discuss their dog’s needs and determine the best training program.