Off Leash K9 Training, Northern Utah

Off Leash K9 Training specializes in private lessons and board and train programs. Their Basic Obedience package consists of 4 private lessons covering commands like “Come,” “Sit,” “Down,” “Place,” “Drop,” “Loose Leash Walking,” “Heel,” and correcting unwanted behaviors like jumping and counter surfing. This package includes a leash and e-collar.

The Basic + Advanced Obedience package includes 8 private lessons, building on the basic curriculum with advanced commands, distraction training, and potentially off-leash recall. The 2-Week Board & Train program is an intensive 14-day “Training Camp” covering basic and advanced on- and off-leash obedience, including 7 commands, loose leash walking, greeting manners, and door manners. It includes training equipment and a 2-3 hour one-on-one session with the owner upon completion, plus a mandatory follow-up lesson.

They also offer specialized programs such as Aggressive Dog Training (9 private lessons focusing on behavior modification for aggression/reactivity), Therapy Dog Development (8 private lessons to prepare dogs for therapy dog testing), and Puppy Consultation & Lessons (for dogs under 5 months, focusing on basic obedience foundation, house training, crate training, and socialization using clicker/treat methods). The Comprehensive Puppy To Adult Board & Train includes a 10-day puppy board and train followed by a 2-week board and train when the dog is older, with lifetime refresher lessons.

Pricing Summary

Off Leash K9 Training offers various packages including 1-week, 2-week, and 10-day On-Leash Board & Train programs, ranging from $1550 to $2800. Private lesson packages include Basic Obedience (4 lessons for $625), Basic + Advanced (8 lessons for $950), Aggressive Dog Training (9 lessons for $1100), and Therapy Dog Preparation (8 lessons for $950).

Puppy-specific options include a Puppy Training Consultation for $100, an Online Puppy Training Course for $199, a 10-day Pawsitive Foundation Puppy Board & Train for $1800, and a Pawsitive Puppy Lesson Program (5 lessons for $500). They also offer a Comprehensive Puppy To Adult Board & Train for $3800, which includes two board and train programs. All training packages must be paid in full before scheduling lessons.

Policies

For lessons, a refund is available up to the start of the first session with a $25 processing fee, requiring 48 hours’ notice. A refund is also available after the first lesson if the e-collar and training leash are returned undamaged, with a $50 processing fee. No refunds are provided after more than one lesson.

For Board and Train programs, a refund is available up to 30 days prior to the start with a $175 processing fee; cancellations less than 30 days out are not refunded. There are no refunds for a board and train program once the dog has been dropped off, but a lifetime warranty is offered, including lifetime support and refresher classes.

Lessons can be postponed for up to 6 months with written notice. For rescheduling lessons, 48 hours’ notice is required. After two reschedules, or any reschedule with less than 48 hours’ notice, one session will be deducted. Board and Train rescheduling requires 30 days’ notice and may result in significant delays.

Off Leash K9 Training, Northern Utah, is a dog training business specializing in off-leash obedience. They offer private lessons, dog behavior consultations, and aim to educate dog owners to understand their dogs’ behavior, fostering a strong bond without the need for a leash. They believe 98% of all dogs can achieve amazing obedience regardless of breed, size, shape, or age.

Their goal is to train dogs to be off-leash and obedient even with real-world distractions, achieving a level of obedience similar to police/military working dogs. They emphasize the joy of seeing dogs that have spent their lives on a leash now running freely and obediently.

The business is part of a larger franchise with over 137 locations throughout the United States, originally founded by Nick White. They highlight their success rate as impeccable and their methods as safe and effective, backed by thousands of before-and-after videos on their YouTube channel. They offer free phone consultations to help owners determine if their training is the right fit for their dog.

Accomplishments

Evan Carson, the President and Founder of the Salt Lake City and Northern Utah Off Leash K9 Training locations, also owns multiple locations in Pennsylvania. He started as a client in 2010 and opened his first OLK9 location in May 2017, which quickly expanded. He took over the Salt Lake City and Northern Utah locations in August 2018.

The business states their dog obedience training is globally recognized with an impeccable success rate. They claim to have more video proof than any other dog trainer in the USA, with over 1900+ before and after videos on their YouTube channel. They are referred to as “Utah’s #1 Dog Trainers” and have “Tons of 5-Star Reviews” with a 4.9/5 rating.

How to Get Started!

To get started, clients can call for a free consultation or fill out a contact form online. Once ready to purchase, clients can buy a training package over the phone or online. After payment is received, a link to their calendar will be sent to schedule appointments.