Elite Behavior & Obedience Training For Your Dog
Our comprehensive dog obedience training and dog behavior training programs teach your dog to listen every time, under any distraction. From working with thousands of dogs over the years, we understand that every dog is different and have the knowledge and experience to effectively identify your dog’s issues or needs and provide you the tools necessary to communicate effectively with your pet.
Day Training
Train with us during the day and return home at night. Day training gives young dogs a paw up on learning nice manners that will help take them into adulthood.
Board & Trained
Imagine dropping your dog off to our Bradenton dog trainers and getting them back an all star with all of your challenges being a thing of the past!
Puppy Training
How fun would it be to take your dog to dinner with you and know that you won’t be embarrassed by their manners! A solid foundation makes it happen.
Have you ever wanted to…
RUNNING & PLAYING AT THE PARK
It is way more fun for your dog to walk with a loose leash and enjoy the fresh air! With the right communication, it is possible.
GOING TO RESTAURANTS
How fun it is to take your dog to dinner with you! Control makes it happen.
GOING FOR RELAXED WALKS
It is way more fun for your dog to walk with a loose leash and enjoy the fresh air!
GETTING THE RIGHT ATTENTION
Wouldn’t it be great to know what your dogs is thinking? Learning more about their behavior will help bridge the gap and build a better relationship with your best friend.
What Do Our Clients Have to Say?
Jillian did a fantastic job with our boy Fisher. She is a wonderful trainer and was able to transform our boy’s behavior. Fisher can now go to restaurants and outdoor events with no problem. He is a breeze to walk now too! Thanks so much Jillian, you are a miracle worker!
Jeremy Ray
What sets US apart from the REST!?
There are a lot of options out there when it comes to training your dog. Why choose us to help your dog?
- We are continued students of our craft and believe in attending professional development to learn the BEST techniques to help more people and more dogs.
- Our trainers are EXPERTS in their field and have DECADES of experience through hands on work, schooling, apprenticeships and seminar time.
- Our trainers hold different certifications in the venues of pet and sport dog training.
- We study HOW dogs learn so that we can best address their learning styles in our programs.
- We are NOT a cookie cutter training company. EVERY dog is treated as an individual and so is their training program. We design their training and length of stay with your goals in mind.
- Not everything can be “fixed” in two weeks. We take our expert knowledge of how dogs learn and work and suggest the program that is needed to make all training FAIR to your dog.
- We are a small locally owned business, not a franchise. We truly LOVE dogs and training and our passion shows in the care and training your dog receives!
- When we are not training clients, we are training and competing with our own dogs. Training is truly our passion and not just what we do in our professional life, but our personal lives as well.
Aggression Rehab
Shep is a nervous dog around most humans. We are working him to calm his aggression, and transform his reactivity.
Individual Obedience
Watch Jillian teaching Beez to focus around distractions, and the progress made with her dog obedience training.
Real World Training
Training for real world situations and distractions so that dogs can be successful no matter what comes their way.
Puppy Training
Helping families start their puppy off on the right paw. Our unique puppy training programs are designed to instill all of the basics every puppy needs to be successful.
Place Command
This is a look into the first training session with a board and train client teaching place command, and building a foundation for success.
Dog Distraction
Take a look at a puppy in training.
Can you imagine your 5 month old puppy having impulse control like Rexi does here in this video?
Live Life With Your Best Friend
The main philosophy at Gulf Coast K9 is to provide you with the premier dog training in Sarasota, Bradenton, Tampa and surrounding areas. We give you the tools and skills necessary to train and live harmoniously with your dog, no matter what the problems or the goals are. We believe in a balanced form of training and are constantly learning new skills and techniques so that we can better serve you. Our goal is for you to be able to enjoy living life to its fullest with your furry best friend! From Tampa to Sarasota County, make Gulf Coast K9 your choice for all your dog obedience training needs.
