K9 Turbo Training
is a team of Certified Professional Dog Trainers who are passionate about dogs and the people who love them. They are a 100% force-free company, which means that they will never use fear or pain to achieve results. They believe in science, which supports the use of positive reinforcement. Because of this, training with them is effective, safe, and a lot of fun.
Training Philosophy
K9 Turbo Training believes in science and is well-versed in the power of positive reinforcement. They are passionately committed to helping people become empowered and excited about meeting their training goals using kind, force-free methods. Their values are rooted in kindness and compassion. These principles guide every interaction they have with their clients and their dogs. They use reinforcement-based methods that focus on motivating, empowering, and teaching animals without causing fear or pain along the way.
Services
K9 Turbo Training offers a variety of services, including:
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Puppy Training:
They offer a variety of puppy training packages, including a Perfect Puppy Program that includes one full year of training. They also offer private training for puppies of any age.
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Group Classes:
They offer a variety of group classes, including Basic Manners, Intermediate Manners, Advanced Manners, Greyhound Manners, Canine Good Citizen, and Intro to Dog Sports. They also offer drop-in classes, lectures, events, and workshops.
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Private Training:
They offer private training sessions that are designed specifically to meet your dog’s individual training needs and goals. They also offer a Crisis Management Appointment for those who are feeling overwhelmed by their dog’s behavior.
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Boarding and Board and Train:
They offer boarding and board and train services at their 17-acre enrichment-filled farm. They also offer a variety of add-on training sessions.
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Rent Our Space:
They offer the opportunity to rent out their 2,600 square foot private training room for off-leash playtime and training.
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New Rescue Dog Support:
They offer a variety of services to help new rescue dogs and their families have a smooth and happy transition. They also offer a free New Dog resource guide.
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Reactivity Training:
They offer a variety of reactivity training packages, including online foundations classes, in-person group classes, and practice drop-in sessions.
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Educational Events:
They host in-person and online educational events, including webinars and lectures, to help owners better understand their pets.
Certifications
K9 Turbo Training is a team of Certified Professional Dog Trainers who are certified through the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers, the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants, and/or the Karen Pryor Academy. They also have Certified Behavior Consultants Canine (CBCC) and Certified Dog Behavior Consultants (CDBC).
Specializations
K9 Turbo Training specializes in a variety of areas, including:
- Puppy training
- Basic manners
- Intermediate manners
- Advanced manners
- Greyhound manners
- Canine Good Citizen
- Intro to Dog Sports
- Reactivity training
- New rescue dog support
- Boarding and board and train
- Fearful dogs
- Confidence and relationship building
- Reactivity education
- Extremely fearful and feral dogs
- Cooperative care and consent training
- Aggression
- Fear reactivity
- Confidence building
- Community education
Training Methods
K9 Turbo Training uses reinforcement-based training methods that focus on motivating, empowering, and teaching animals without causing fear or pain along the way. They are a 100% force-free company and will never use tools such as shock collars, prong collars, choke chains, leash corrections, or anything that might otherwise elicit a fearful response in an animal.
