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Professional Dog Training Services in Hopkinsville, KY

Riverbend Canine Training offers expert training solutions to help your dog become well-behaved and obedient. Whether you need basic training or advanced behavior correction, we’ve got you covered.

Our Services

Board and Train Programs

Your dog will board with one of our pro-trainers in their home. Your dog learns how to be a productive member of a household, on top of all of its obedience. All commands are taught on-leash, except recall (come). This package is for those who want their dog to be well-behaved at home, but not necessarily in public situations.

Commands taught:
  • Come (recall)
  • Sit (duration sit)
  • Down (duration down)
  • Place (duration place)
  • Leash manners
  • Kennel (dog knows to go into kennel/crate when told)
  • On-leash heel (dog learns to walk alongside you)
  • Break/free (release command from working)
  • Greeting manners (dog learns how to properly greet people, even when excited)
Bad dog behaviors!

Dogs tend to pick up bad behaviors over time. No need to worry! We take care of those for you as well! Behaviors include, but are not limited to:

  • Nipping
  • Biting
  • Chewing
  • Counter surfing
  • Digging
  • Getting into the trash can
  • Jumping up on people
  • Barking excessively
Lifetime guarantee:

All board and train programs come with a lifetime guarantee on everything learned, with a lifetime of support, free of charge!

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Your dog will undergo an immersive training with one of our pro-trainers in their home. This package is for the owner that wants to take their dog anywhere and everywhere! Stores, parks, sporting events, family events, work, etc. All commands are taught on and off leash in every stimulating environment possible! Have peace of mind that no matter the place or environment, your dog will crush it and be the best version of themselves possible! Trainer will take your dog to numerous locations throughout training.

Commands taught:
  • Recall (come)
  • Sit (duration sit)
  • Down (duration down)
  • Place (duration place)
  • Place to place
  • Load (load up into vehicle)
  • Send to kennel (dog can be sent from anywhere to kennel)
  • On & off leash heel
  • Distance down (dog can be downed from a distance)
  • Leash manners
  • Break/free (dogs release command from obedience commands)
Bad dog behaviors!

Dogs tend to pick up bad behaviors over time. No need to worry! We take care of those for you as well! Behaviors include, but are not limited to:

  • Nipping
  • Biting
  • Chewing
  • Counter surfing
  • Digging
  • Getting into the trash can
  • Jumping up on people
  • Barking excessively
Lifetime guarantee:

All board and train programs come with a lifetime guarantee on everything learned, with a lifetime of support, free of charge!

Get in touch!

Does your dog freak out and try to attack other dogs? Does your dog have reactivity towards people they don’t know? Does your dog resource guard toys, treats, food, you, or anything else? Is your dog a nervous/anxious wreck in certain situations? Well, look no further! Our team specializes in true behavior modification. Your dog will board with one of our pro-trainers. Your dog will learn a whole new way of life to become the best version of themselves possible! On top of the behavior modification specific training, your dog gets all of the obedience training included in the “3-week Anywhere Dog” package.

Commands taught:
  • Recall (come)
  • Sit (duration sit)
  • Down (duration down)
  • Place (duration place)
  • Place to place
  • Load (load up into vehicle)
  • Send to kennel (dog can be sent from anywhere to kennel)
  • On & off leash heel
  • Distance down (dog can be downed from a distance)
  • Leash manners
  • Break/free (dogs release command from obedience commands)
Bad dog behaviors!

Dogs tend to pick up bad behaviors over time. No need to worry! We take care of those for you as well! Behaviors include, but are not limited to:

  • Nipping
  • Biting
  • Chewing
  • Counter surfing
  • Digging
  • Getting into the trash can
  • Jumping up on people
  • Barking excessively
Lifetime guarantee:

All board and train programs come with a lifetime guarantee on everything learned, with a lifetime of support, free of charge!

Get in touch!

Does your dog showcase the potential to enrich others’ lives and be a therapy dog? We will customize a program just for your dog to become a therapy dog! All dogs must have an obedience board and train to be qualified for this package. But don’t fret if they don’t qualify, for a heavily discounted rate, we can include our 3-week board and train program! Call us today for the rate!

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Lesson Packages

Want to do the work by yourself? Meet with one of our pro-trainers once weekly to learn how to hands-on teach your dog! All lessons are done at our facility in a private setting.

Owners are responsible for working with their dogs throught the week between lessons to gain results.

There are no guarantees on lessons, as our pro-staff aren’t responsible for all training from start to finish.

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Meet with one of our pro-trainers once weekly to learn how to hands-on train your dog! The first 4 lessons are done at our facility in a private setting. The remaining 4 are spent in public settings to further enhance your dog’s obedience.

Owners are responsible for working with their dogs throught the week between lessons to gain results.

There are no guarantees on lessons, as our pro-staff aren’t responsible for all training from start to finish.

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Puppy Programs

Struggling with potty training? Don’t know where to start with teaching your dog basic commands? Let one of our pro-trainers take the load off and get through the frustrating, time consuming, and stressful period for you! Your dog will board with one of our pro- trainers and learn exactly what it truly means to be “the perfect puppy!” We will teach your dog everything in the “The Housemate” package, on top of the right way to be the bestest boy/girl!

Commands taught:
  • Come (recall)
  • Sit (duration sit)
  • Down (duration down)
  • Place (duration place)
  • Leash manners
  • Kennel (dog knows to go into kennel/crate when told)
  • On-leash heel (dog learns to walk alongside you)
  • Break/free (release command from working)
  • Greeting manners (dog learns how to properly greet people, even when excited)
Get in touch!

Want to teach your own pup but don’t know where to start? Let one of our pro-staff trainers teach you and your pup the right way on obedience and effective communication. You will meet with one of our pro trainers at our facility 1-2 times a week, privately for 30 minutes each!

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Not sure which package is for you and your pup?

Looking for something a little more tailored to your situation? Call or message us today to discuss what we can do for you!

Email: brandon@rbk9t.com | Phone: +1 (931) 237-7536

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