Training Tail-Wagging Confidence

Every dog has the potential to succeed with the right guidance, structure, and consistency. At Ember & Lead K-9 Training, we provide customized training programs designed to build confidence, strengthen communication, and create lasting results for both dogs and their families.

Whether you're raising a new puppy, working through behavioral challenges, or looking to build reliable obedience, our Board & Train programs, private training sessions, and leash skills training are tailored to meet your goals. We don't just train dogs—we equip owners with the knowledge and confidence to maintain those results long after training is complete.

Private Training

Personalized, one-on-one coaching designed around your dog's unique needs and your family's goals.

5-Session Package

Perfect for addressing specific behaviors, building a solid training foundation, or refreshing previously learned skills.

Ideal for:

  • Basic obedience

  • Puppy foundations

  • Household manners

  • Confidence building

  • Mild behavior concerns

  • Training tune-ups

12-Session Package

A comprehensive program for owners looking to build reliable, long-lasting results through consistent coaching and real-world application.

Ideal for:

  • Advanced obedience

  • Behavior modification

  • Off-leash reliability foundations

  • Socialization in real-world environments

  • Ongoing skill development

  • Preparing for everyday distractions and public settings

Board & Train

Immersive training programs that combine professional daily training with hands-on owner coaching to ensure lasting success at home.

4-Week Board & Train

A great option for dogs needing foundational obedience and improved manners.

Common goals include:

  • Sit

  • Down

  • Stay

  • Place

  • Recall

  • Loose leash walking

  • Impulse control

  • Household manners

6-Week Board & Train

Our most advanced board and train program, designed for owners seeking exceptional reliability both on and off leash. Through structured daily training, dogs develop dependable obedience that carries into real-life situations and higher-distraction environments.

Common goals include:

  • Advanced obedience

  • Behavior modification

  • Confidence building

  • Public outings and real-world training

  • Off-leash training

  • Off-leash recall

  • Distance recall

  • Off-leash heel

  • Concrete reliability in a variety of environments

  • Customized goals based on your dog's individual needs

Puppy Raise & Train

Ideal for puppies 8 weeks to 4 months of age

Our Puppy Raise & Train program is designed to take advantage of your puppy's most important developmental period. During these early weeks, puppies are constantly learning about the world around them, making it the perfect time to build confidence, establish good habits, and lay the foundation for a well-mannered companion.

12-Week Board & Train

Over the course of the program, your puppy will live in a structured environment where training is incorporated into everyday life. Rather than learning only during scheduled sessions, your puppy receives consistent guidance, socialization, and exposure throughout the day to help develop reliable behaviors that last.

Focus areas include:

  • House and potty training

  • Crate training

  • Confidence building

  • Proper socialization

  • Exposure to new people, places, sounds, and environments

  • Leash manners

  • Basic obedience foundations

  • Name recognition and engagement

  • Recall foundations

  • Place command

  • Impulse control

  • Bite inhibition and appropriate play

  • Handling and grooming preparation

  • Appropriate interactions with other dogs

  • Household manners

  • Creating calm routines and structure

Every puppy progresses at their own pace, so training is customized to fit your puppy's personality, temperament, and developmental needs.

Leash Skills

Transform stressful walks into enjoyable experiences.

This focused program teaches dogs to:

  • Walk politely without pulling

  • Stay engaged with their handler

  • Navigate distractions confidently

  • Build calm, structured walking habits

Great for dogs of any age or training level.

Boarding

Need trusted care while you're away?

Our boarding program provides a safe, structured environment where your dog receives:

  • Daily exercise

  • Supervised play and enrichment

  • Consistent routines

  • Individualized care

  • Medication administration (if needed)

This service does not include formal training.

Owner Education

Training Doesn't End When Your Dog Goes Home

At Ember & Lead K-9 Training, we believe lasting results come from training both ends of the leash. No matter which program you choose, owner education is an essential part of the process.

Throughout your dog's training journey, we provide the knowledge, guidance, and support needed to help you understand not only what your dog is learning, but why they're learning it and how to maintain those behaviors at home.

Every training program includes:

  • Personalized coaching tailored to your family's goals

  • Regular progress updates with photos and videos

  • Instruction on proper timing, communication, and reward systems

  • Hands-on go-home lessons

  • Guidance on reinforcing behaviors in everyday life

  • Answers to your questions throughout the training process

  • Ongoing support to help you maintain your dog's success

Our goal isn't simply to send home a well-trained dog—it's to equip you with the confidence and skills to continue building a strong, lasting relationship with your dog long after training is complete.

We don't believe in quick fixes—we believe in building relationships. Every program is designed to create clear communication, lasting trust, and practical skills that fit seamlessly into your everyday life.

Ready to Get Started?

Send us a quick message and let’s map out the perfect plan for you and your best friend—no pressure, just friendly help.

Prefer to talk it out? 

Give us a call or send us a text: (513) 902-1100

We can talk it through together and find the best fit plan for your pup.