Top Class K-9 LLC

Top Class K-9 LLC offers a variety of training programs including Competition Obedience, Rally Obedience, Life Skills, Trick Dog, Walkabout Obedience, and Private Lessons. They also have a “Top Class K-9 Club.”

Training is available for dogs from beginner levels to advanced competition. Their “Life Skills” class includes AKC CANINE GOOD CITIZEN testing. Instruction is provided through private, semi-private, and small group classes, ensuring personalized attention.

Policies

Top Class K-9 LLC does not handle dogs with bite histories (excluding puppy mouthing or playful grabbing) or those that have exhibited aggression towards people or other dogs. For dogs with a history of biting or aggression towards people, clients are advised to contact their vet for assistance in finding a suitable trainer.

Top Class K-9 LLC is a dog training business led by owner and Head Trainer Sylvie Nuzzolilo. They offer results-oriented dog training for all breeds, including mixed breeds, catering to dogs from beginner to advanced competition levels. Sylvie’s approach focuses on working with each dog’s specific personality and utilizing a variety of techniques to achieve impressive results.

Their philosophy is that training is a lifestyle, and they aim to teach owners how to engage their dogs in learning and apply new skills in everyday life for retention. They also offer AKC CANINE GOOD CITIZEN testing as part of their Life Skills class. The business emphasizes small group classes to ensure quality instruction and personal attention.

Accomplishments

Sylvie Nuzzolilo, Owner and Head Trainer, has trained and competed with many different breeds, including rescues and breed dogs. She has earned numerous titles in disciplines such as Obedience, Rally, Trick Dog, Herding, K-9 Nosework, and Agility.

Her Australian Shepherd, Drake, achieved his OTCH (Obedience Trial Champion) title in five months before age 3 and received invitations to the Westminster Master Obedience Championships and AKC National Obedience Championships. Sylvie has also earned Utility and Utility Excellent degrees in formal obedience with four different American Staffordshire Terriers. Two of her American Staffordshire Terriers were invited to the AKC National Obedience Championships in 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021. Sylvie and her American Staffordshire Terrier, Brynna, attended the 2019 National Obedience Championship, placing first in their group and ranking #36 in the Top 50 on the first day.

How to Get Started!

To get started, clients can view pricing and the schedule or contact Top Class K-9 LLC directly.