At BAK9, we help humans and dogs speak the same language.
Our mission is to educate owners and build better relationships rooted in trust, respect, and love. Using clear communication and calm leadership, we help you guide your dog toward balanced behavior, preventing unwanted responses and encouraging a harmonious lifestyle.
We specialize in dog psychology-based training designed to transform everyday struggles into connection and confidence.
Services we offer:
• Behavior Consultations
• Leash Lessons
• Private Lessons
• Day Training Programs
• Board & Train
• Boarding
• Grooming
• Service Dog Training
Training & services
Training goals
Behavior consultation
Obedience training
Recall training
Behavior support
Aggression training
How training happens
Board and trainProgram details
Training for dogs needing structured immersion in behavior modification
Day trainingProgram details
Goal: Clients actively involved in their dog(s) training - Social Hour for all dogs & clients - Stay as long as you want during social hour - Individualized training during social hour to address where each client is in their process -optional add-on: Grooming during day training & Boarding
Owner coachingProgram details
During your consultation, social hours during day training, drop ooff/pick up at boarding/day training - we tailor individual time to each owner. You can stay as long or as little time as you would like, and ask as many questions as you want. We will teach you our philosophy and how to apply.
Pack walks
Private trainingProgram details
One-on-one training tailored to the specific needs of the owner & dog
Dog age
Puppies
Training level
Advanced obedience
Support between sessions
Personalized training plans
Assistance and working dogs
Protection training
Service dog training
Additional services
BoardingProgram details
Calm, safe, fufilling, & quiet kennels. Unlike traditional boarding, we ensure dogs experience both mental & physical fufillment through structure and respect. Your dogs will interact & socialize and also join our day training sessions that include our 3 mile pack walk. · Listed price: From $75.00
DaycareProgram details
Day Training Program (Monday | Wednesday | Friday): Drop-off training sessions with structured activities and guidance. Each dog goes on a 3-mile pack walk and joins our immersive pack day training experience. Both owner and dog are trained to improve leadership, communication, and lasting results. · Listed price: From $75.00
Goal: Clients actively involved in their dog(s) training - Social Hour for all dogs & clients - Stay as long as you want during social hour - Individualized training during social hour to address where each client is in their process -optional add-on: Grooming during day training & Boarding
Dog walkingProgram details
During day training sessions we go on a pack walk with all dogs at our facility - including our boarding, & board and train dogs. We also offer private leash lessons.
GroomingProgram details
New! -Nail Trim -Bath & blow out -Full service -De-shedding
Other listed services
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Other pet sitting (in-home)
Behavior ModificationsProgram details
Training for dogs needing structured immersion in behavior modification
Dog Kennel
Dog Psychology
Dog SchoolProgram details
Goal: Clients actively involved in their dog(s) training - Social Hour for all dogs & clients - Stay as long as you want during social hour - Individualized training during social hour to address where each client is in their process -optional add-on: Grooming during day training & Boarding
Drop Off
Education ProgramProgram details
Goal: Clients actively involved in their dog(s) training - Social Hour for all dogs & clients - Stay as long as you want during social hour - Individualized training during social hour to address where each client is in their process -optional add-on: Grooming during day training & Boarding
Helping Dog
Home ConsultationProgram details
One-on-one evaluation of your dog’s behavior to identify root causes and create a custom training plan focused on trust, respect, and love. Lasting anywhere from 2-4 hours, we will teach you as much as we can & work on any struggles you are facing. Required to become a BAK9 Pack Member. · Listed price: $300.00
Kennel And Training
Master Trainer
Pet SittingProgram details
Boarding
Scent Detection
Structured Exercise
Trainer Course
Training Facility
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Questions & answers
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What people have asked about this business.
How much per session? Do you help with Huskey and Shepard Mix. She is 4 years old. Can they help with jumping and walking and bot leaving the yard
We’d love to help with your Husky/Shepherd mix! Pricing depends on the type of session, and our latest Google post has all the details on how to sign up for a consultation. Let us know if you have any questions!
5/5BAK9 has literally changed my life. Go to them! They trained ME to communicate and understand my German shepherd/Cocker Spaniel mix. I was literally concerned I would not
Be able to keep her. And Now? My Sadie-Marie is as well behaved as she is cute. Both of us are happy t…Read full reviewClose full review
BAK9 has literally changed my life. Go to them! They trained ME to communicate and understand my German shepherd/Cocker Spaniel mix. I was literally concerned I would not
Be able to keep her. And Now? My Sadie-Marie is as well behaved as she is cute. Both of us are happy together because of their training. Worth every minute of training and the cost. Ben is a master at his chosen profession and Freda is wonderful. Watching them work is eye opening and the results are quite nearly miraculous.
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Ann Abraham
5/5BAK9 offers safe and engaging boarding for my German Shepherd, Ivan. The staff are highly trained to manage the board spectrum of dog personalities, so I know my dog will have a secure and positive pack experience while under their care. I can travel with confidence knowing my…Read full reviewClose full review
BAK9 offers safe and engaging boarding for my German Shepherd, Ivan. The staff are highly trained to manage the board spectrum of dog personalities, so I know my dog will have a secure and positive pack experience while under their care. I can travel with confidence knowing my dog will be provided with the love, guidance, exercise and socialization he needs while I am away. I highly recommend BAK9.
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Cindy Byrne
5/5
Very good at what he does. Highly recommend! He also has excellent staff. Every encounter with them has been very positive.
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Karlie Kasbohm
5/5
BAK9 changed me & my roommates lives! We now have a peaceful and harmonious living space! Thanks Ben & Frida!
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Kerry Frank
5/5**⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Highly Recommend BAK9!**
We have a 3-year-old German Shepherd who was trained at BAK9, and she has become the best dog we’ve ever had in our family! To be clear, she didn’t start that way—but thanks to the incredible training and guidance we received, we learned how to p…Read full reviewClose full review
**⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Highly Recommend BAK9!**
We have a 3-year-old German Shepherd who was trained at BAK9, and she has become the best dog we’ve ever had in our family! To be clear, she didn’t start that way—but thanks to the incredible training and guidance we received, we learned how to properly train and work with her. Applying the skills BAK9 taught us made all the difference, and now she is truly incredible. We couldn’t be happier with the results and highly recommend BAK9 to anyone looking for expert dog training! 🐾👏
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