Behavior consultation in Columbus, Ohio

Professional in-home dog training serving Columbus, Ohio and Central Ohio communities. Veteran-owned business specializing in personalized dog training programs including puppy training, basic obedience, advanced off-leash training, behavior modification, potty training, and e-collar conditioning. Owner Dennis Johnson is certified by Highland Canine Training School with extensive experience in dog behavior training. We provide convenient at-home dog training sessions that strengthen the bond between dogs and their families. Special military discounts available for veterans, active military, and first responders in Columbus area.

Is your dog's behavior causing frustration? If so, look no further than Taking the Lead, the premier option for dog training in Columbus, OH. Our comprehensive programs cater to all of your canine needs. Our day training model is perfect for general obedience and puppy training. For those dealing with more challenging issues, we offer specialized training for reactive and aggressive dogs. Our expert trainers use proven techniques to address these complex behaviors, creating a safer and more harmonious relationship between you and your pet. Contact us today to schedule an assessment and embark on your journey to a well-behaved, happy dog!

Our MASTER TRAINER with 47+ years of experience, custom trains each dog to their owner.

The National K-9 Learning Center in Columbus, Ohio is regarded as a leader within the fields of dog training, behavior modification, and dog trainer education. The National K-9 Learning Center began offering dog training and behavior counseling services to dog owners in Central Ohio in 1975. In 1981 National K-9 established its School for Dog Trainers with the mission of offering interested individuals the skills and knowledge to pursue careers within the field of professional dog training. National K-9 graduates have created profitable and rewarding careers all over the United States and in more than 45 different foreign countries. In addition to our School for Dog Trainers, National K-9 offers: Professional Obedience Training, Behavior

We will provide your dog with the exercise, training, and enrichment they need to sustain a happy and healthy life. We offer many valuable services to keep them well-behaved and safe like our private in-home training sessions.

Programs include behavior consultation, canine good citizen preparation and obedience training.

Programs include behavior consultation, canine good citizen preparation and house training.