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Our trainers help dogs and owners work on obedience, manners, and behavior challenges. We help you choose a program based on your dog’s needs and your training goals.
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Off Leash K9 Training serves dog owners throughout the New River Valley and Roanoke Valley. Our programs include private obedience lessons, Board & Train, puppy training, behavior modification, and therapy dog preparation.
We help owners build clearer communication and practice skills for everyday life. Program suitability depends on your dog’s age, temperament, behavior history, and training goals.
Continued practice at home is an important part of training. Contact us for a free phone consultation to discuss your dog and compare available programs.
Tons of 5-Star Reviews
"Wonderful...Our trainer has been working with my Siberian husky and she's great. I totally recommend Off Leash K9 Training to anyone."
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"Life is so much easier and she loves not being on a leash in the yard. I highly recommend this training."
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"OLK9 has been a blessing for our family. Having two younger pups we wanted to have the flexibility and confidence to take them anywhere with us."
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Our Dog Training Packages
ALL DOGS - ALL AGES - ALL ISSUES
Basic Obedience
4 Private Training sessions where we teach you all the basics to get you and your dog started on their journey to better obedience!
Basic & Advanced Obedience
8 Private Lessons including the Basic Obedience curriculum plus Advanced Commands and/or Distraction Training.
2 Week Board & Train
A two-week residential program focused on everyday obedience and manners. Off-leash goals depend on your dog’s suitability and progress. Owner instruction helps you continue training at home.
Aggressive Dog Package
8 Private Lessons. Behavior Modification that specifically targets aggression and reactivity issues in your dog.
Puppy Jump Start
3 Week program where puppy lives with a pro trainer in their home. This program will help set the foundation for potty training and crate training your new puppy.
Puppy Lessons
Six 30-minute sessions that will give you and your new pup a good foundation for basic obedience. (Dogs must be between 10 weeks and 6 months of age)
Get the Obedient Dog of Your Dreams
Buying a puppy for your home, can lead to many years of laughter and affection. In fact, many would consider a family dog as their own child. However, like any child, most dogs require almost constant supervision. And once you take your eyes off of them for a single moment, there is no telling what they may do, or what may happen to them.
Any responsible dog owner will do their best to keep them from harm, but what can you do when you cannot always be around to watch them all day? Just as you would with a child, you would want to teach them how to be more independent, more obedient, and most importantly, safer, when you are and aren’t home watching them.
You may not be able to ship your dog off to boarding school, but you can take them to one of the highest rated dog training companies in the nation. Off Leash K9 Training of Blacksburg/Roanoke VA helps dogs all across the NRV and Roanoke become obedient and happy family companions.
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