Long Island • Private Training • Results-first
Clear communication. Calm confidence. Better behavior.
CK9 Standard helps dogs and owners build reliable obedience through proven, practical training. Choose an in-person package or join the video membership to train on your schedule.
Level 1 of 3 • 8 Week Program
Basic Obedience
Build the foundation -- the skills every dog needs to succeed in real life.
Weekly private sessions (30-60 minutes) + 1 structured overnight training experience.
- Clear communication system (markers + rewards)
- Loose-leash walking foundations
- Core cues: sit, down, place, come
- Calm routines at home (doors, crate/place, settling)
Best for: new dogs, puppies, rescues, and anyone starting from scratch.
Level 2 of 3 • 10 Week Program
Intermediate Training
Turn the foundation into reliability -- this is where most teams level up.
Weekly private sessions (45-60 minutes) + multiple structured overnights as needed.
- Proofing cues around distractions (people, dogs, noise)
- Impulse control: greetings, food, thresholds
- Leash manners in real environments (parks, sidewalks, stores)
- Consistency plan + homework that actually sticks
Best for: dogs who "know it" -- but need it to work everywhere.
Level 3 of 3
Advanced Training
Next-level control for teams who want elite performance and precision.
- Distance + duration work with high distraction
- Advanced recall + emergency recall protocols
- Precision skills: position changes, long down, controlled heel
- Public-space performance (busy parks, events, crowds)
Best for: graduates who want to go beyond "good dog" into exceptional.
Specialty Track
Therapy Dog Training
Prepare your dog to confidently visit hospitals, nursing homes, schools, and community programs.
- Neutral, calm behavior around medical equipment and mobility aids
- Reliable greetings + handling by strangers
- Quiet settling for extended periods
- Confidence in busy, unpredictable environments
Prerequisites: Levels 1 & 2 are required before advancing to Therapy Dog Training.
Results
Real Dogs. Real Training. Real Life.
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We serve all of Long Island including Nassau County and Suffolk County. We will recommend the right training program for you and your dog.