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At National K9 Institute (NK9I), we specialize in elite dog training programs tailored to pet owners, working dog handlers, and professionals in need of high-performance K9s. Led by Rich, a canine trainer and handler with years of experience in obedience, protection, detection, tracking, and other methodologies, NK9I offers industry-leading training methods that deliver real results.

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Most Popular Training Services

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Obedience

Essential for ensuring the safety and control of your dog. This lays the groundwork for further learning and development in their training journey.

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Behavior Modification

Addressing problematic behaviors like excessive barking, jumping, leash pulling, or aggression. Addressing and correcting undesirable behaviors.

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Puppy Training

Teaching fundamental commands such as sit, stay, come, and heel. Improving communication and strengthening the bond between you and your dog.

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Thinking about training your furry friend? Share your details with us, and we’ll be excited to connect with you soon. We're eager to embark on this journey together!