Top Tier K9 – York PA

Top Tier K9 York offers a 4-week board and train program focused on mastering five fundamental commands: Sit, Down, Come, Climb, and Heel. The program trains the dog and educates the owner on how to maintain the behaviors at home. They also offer a Foundation Dog® program for advanced working dog skills including tracking, scent detection, protection, and advanced obedience. Training is delivered through their facility and supported by video subscriptions, apps, and a virtual reality training center. They do not offer group classes, in-home training, or day training as standalone options.

Top Tier K9 York, located in York, Pennsylvania, is a dog training business that offers a unique communication system designed to build a strong bond between dogs and their owners. They specialize in teaching both the dog and the owner the same effective communication methods, emphasizing mutual respect and understanding. Their flagship program is a 4-week board and train service focused on mastering five fundamental commands: “Sit,” “Down,” “Come,” “Climb,” and “Heel.” Beyond training the dog, they equip owners with the skills to maintain and reinforce these behaviors at home for lifelong success. They also offer a certified Academy for Dog Trainers, virtual reality training, AI-powered support, and franchising opportunities for aspiring trainers. They do not sell puppies, act as a boarding facility, or offer grooming or walking services. Their training approach is balanced, using both rewards and corrections.

They serve clients through their certified location in York, PA, and offer virtual resources including video subscriptions, apps, and a Metaverse training environment to support learning. Their Foundation Dog® program trains dogs in advanced skills like tracking, scent detection, protection, and obedience for working roles, while their pet training program focuses on general obedience and behavior for household pets.

Top Tier K9 is recognized as the “World’s Greatest Dog Training Company” and has certified over 300 dog trainers worldwide. They integrate technology such as AI and VR into their training systems to enhance learning and reduce owner error.

The business is led by Kevin Reed, who is the primary contact for the York, PA location and is highlighted in customer testimonials for his professionalism, patience, and effectiveness.

They are headquartered in Madison, Florida, but operate certified training locations across the U.S., including York, PA.

They do not offer pet boarding, grooming, walking, or daycare services.

They provide training for puppies, adolescents, and adult dogs, with no mention of senior dog training.

They do not offer therapy, competition, or service dog training as standalone public programs, though their Foundation Dog® program includes training for working, protection, and service roles.

They offer video-based learning through subscriptions and apps but do not conduct video calls as a primary training method.

They do not provide in-home training; all training occurs at their facility or through their board and train program.

They do not offer group classes or day training as standalone options; their primary offering is the intensive 4-week board and train program.

They do not offer behavior modification as a separate service, but it is integrated into their foundational training.

They do not offer puppy-specific training as a separate program, but their board and train program accepts puppies as young as 4 months.

They do not offer leash pulling, reactivity, barking, or separation anxiety as standalone specialties, but these are addressed within their foundational command training.

They do not offer pet sitting, pet grooming, pet stores, or pet supply sales.

They do not provide insurance information publicly.

They do not offer a free initial consultation.

They do not list pricing publicly.

They do not list cancellation or rescheduling policies.

They do not list social media links.

They do not list an email address.

They do not list a booking URL separate from their contact page.

Accomplishments

Recognized in 2024 as the World’s Greatest Dog Training Company. Certified over 300 dog trainers worldwide through their Academy for Dog Trainers. Developed the first and only Virtual Reality Dog Training Center and an AI-powered dog training knowledgebase. Trademarked the Foundation Dog® program. Operates certified locations across the U.S. and internationally.

How to Get Started!

Contact Kevin Reed at (443) 289-5357 to schedule a dog for the 4-week board and train program or to inquire about purchasing a Foundation Dog® from their inventory.