Is my dog too old for training?

Absolutely not! We train dogs of all ages. Whether your dog is 8 months or 8 years old, we can help you build a stronger bond and improve behavior.

What will my dog learn in the Basic Obedience Package?

Your dog will learn to come, sit (and extended sit), down (and extended down), place (and extended place), out (drop items), loose leash walking, and to stop jumping. All training is done off-leash.

What is your guarantee?

We offer a 100% obedience guarantee. Your dog will listen to your commands—on and off the leash—even with distractions. If you’re not satisfied, we’ll work with you until you are.

Do you offer puppy training?

Yes! We offer a specific puppy consultation program to start your pup off on the right paw, focusing on early obedience, socialization, and housebreaking strategies.

Where are you located?

We’re located in Nashville, TN and serve clients throughout the greater Nashville area including Franklin, Brentwood, and Murfreesboro. Sessions are held in our facility and in real-world environments.

What areas does Off Leash K9 Training Nashville serve?

We provide professional dog training services throughout Middle Tennessee, including Nashville, Brentwood, Franklin, Murfreesboro, Hendersonville, Ashland City, Springfield, Greenbrier, and surrounding communities within a 50-mile radius of Nashville.

What training methods does Off Leash K9 Training Nashville use?

We use balanced training methods combining positive reinforcement with appropriate corrections using e-collar technology. Our proven methodology creates reliable off-leash obedience while building a strong bond between you and your dog.

How long does dog training take?

Training timelines vary by program. Our board and train programs range from 2-4 weeks for intensive training. Private lessons typically require 6-12 sessions over 8-16 weeks. Puppy training programs are customized to your puppy's age and development.

Do you train aggressive dogs?

Yes, we specialize in aggressive dog training and behavioral modification. Our experienced trainers work with dogs displaying reactivity, fear aggression, leash aggression, territorial behaviors, and dog-to-dog aggression throughout Nashville and Middle Tennessee.

What is your board and train program?

Our board and train program is an intensive training experience where your dog stays with our professional trainers. During this time, your dog receives daily training sessions and learns obedience commands, off-leash reliability, and behavioral modification. Programs include follow-up lessons to transfer skills to you.

What age should I start puppy training?

We recommend starting puppy training as early as 8-10 weeks old. Early training establishes proper behaviors, socialization, and obedience foundations. Our puppy training programs in Nashville are customized to your puppy's developmental stage.

How much does dog training cost in Nashville?

Training costs vary by program type and your dog's specific needs. Private lessons, board and train programs, and group classes all have different pricing structures. Contact us at (615) 905-6559 for a free consultation and customized quote for your dog.

Do you offer in-home dog training?

Yes, we offer in-home private training sessions throughout Nashville, Brentwood, Franklin, Murfreesboro, and surrounding areas. In-home training allows us to address specific behavioral issues in your dog's environment.

What breeds do you train?

We train all breeds and sizes of dogs, from Chihuahuas to Great Danes. Our training methods are customized to each dog's temperament, age, size, and specific behavioral needs. We have extensive experience with both family pets and working breeds.

Is e-collar training safe?

Yes, when used properly by trained professionals, e-collar training is safe and humane. Modern e-collars allow for precise communication with adjustable stimulation levels. We teach you how to use this tool correctly to achieve reliable off-leash control.

Can you train older dogs?

Absolutely! While the saying 'you can't teach an old dog new tricks' is popular, it's not true. We successfully train dogs of all ages, from puppies to senior dogs. Older dogs can learn obedience, break bad habits, and develop better behaviors with proper training.

What is off-leash training?

Off-leash training teaches your dog reliable obedience commands without a leash, giving your dog freedom while maintaining complete control. This includes recall (coming when called), heel position, place command, and staying under distractions in any environment.

How do I get started with training?

Getting started is easy! Call us at (615) 905-6559 or fill out our contact form for a free phone consultation. We'll discuss your dog's specific needs, training goals, and recommend the best program for your situation. Serving Nashville, Brentwood, Franklin, Murfreesboro, and all of Middle Tennessee.