Alan's K9 Academy- Dog Training Service - Cartersville, GA
Welcome to Alan’s K9 Academy, North Georgia’s premier dog training and boarding facility, where I have been committed to enhancing the lives of pets and their families since 2021. With a focus on obedience training, behavior modification, and socialization, I take pride in offering personalized programs tailored to your dog’s unique needs. My certifications, including being an American Kennel Club (AKC) Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator and a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA), ensure that you are working with a knowledgeable professional who prioritizes your pet's well-being. Nestled on our expansive 12-acre property, I provide a safe and stimulating environment for your dog to learn and grow.
At Alan’s K9 Academy, I understand that every dog is different, which is why I offer a variety of services, including board & train, day training, private lessons, and exclusive client boarding that encompasses daily training, playtime, and exercise. Whether you have a rambunctious puppy or an adult dog needing some fine-tuning, my expertise in dog therapy training and service dog training will help build your pet's confidence and reliability both at home and in public. I also work closely with local vets and rescues, ensuring the best care for your furry companion.
For added convenience, I also offer online training sessions, making it easier than ever to access my services from the comfort of your home. I serve dogs of all breeds and sizes, and my travel radius extends throughout North Georgia. Ready to give your dog the training they deserve? Book me through Petworks today and let’s embark on this rewarding journey together!
- Licensed
- Certified
- Bonded
- Insured
- BBB Accredited
Pricing Packages
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Private Dog Training
- K9 Training
- Service Dog Training
- Dog Behaviorist
What training tools do you use?
- Clicker
- E-Collar
- Front-clip Harness
- Leash
- Long Line
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Prong Collar
- Slip Lead
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Agility Training
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Therapy Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Service Dog Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Dogs
What licensing do you have?
- Business License
On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?
- 80+ lbs
Pet Certifications
- American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator (AKC CGC)
- American Kennel Club Registered Handlers Program
- American Kennel Club Temperament Test (ATT) Certified
- ASPCA SAFER Certification
- The Family Dog Private Trainer Certified
Proud member of...
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
- International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Education
Alan Carr, founder of Alan’s K9 Academy, has dedicated his career to canine behavior and obedience training. He has completed advanced coursework in canine psychology, obedience foundations, and behavior modification, and continually invests in professional development to stay current with modern training methods. Alan is certified through respected industry programs and has apprenticed with leading trainers, blending formal education with years of hands-on experience. His approach is rooted in positive, results-driven techniques that build well-mannered, confident dogs and lasting partnerships with their owners.
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Georgia
What year did you begin serving pets?
1989
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SERVICE AREA: Within 50 miles, including Georgia
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Private Dog Training
- K9 Training
- Service Dog Training
- Dog Behaviorist
What training tools do you use?
- Clicker
- E-Collar
- Front-clip Harness
- Leash
- Long Line
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Prong Collar
- Slip Lead
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Agility Training
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Therapy Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Service Dog Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Dogs
What licensing do you have?
- Business License
On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?
- 80+ lbs
Pet Certifications
- American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator (AKC CGC)
- American Kennel Club Registered Handlers Program
- American Kennel Club Temperament Test (ATT) Certified
- ASPCA SAFER Certification
- The Family Dog Private Trainer Certified
Proud member of...
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
- International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Education
Alan Carr, founder of Alan’s K9 Academy, has dedicated his career to canine behavior and obedience training. He has completed advanced coursework in canine psychology, obedience foundations, and behavior modification, and continually invests in professional development to stay current with modern training methods. Alan is certified through respected industry programs and has apprenticed with leading trainers, blending formal education with years of hands-on experience. His approach is rooted in positive, results-driven techniques that build well-mannered, confident dogs and lasting partnerships with their owners.
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Georgia
What year did you begin serving pets?
1989
🐾 About Alan Carr – Expert Mobile Dog Trainer based in Cartersville, GA
Alan is a trusted professional dog trainer in Cartersville, GA, dedicated to helping dogs and their families build lasting, trusting relationships. With years of hands-on experience working with dogs of all sizes...from playful puppies to seasoned seniors, Alan Carr uses positive, effective, science-informed techniques to make training enjoyable, rewarding, and results-driven for you and your dog.
🏙️ Personalized Training Right at Your Home
Living in a busy urban or suburban environment can bring unique challenges for dogs - distractions, new neighbors, and varying routines. Alan Carr’s canine training services bring expert guidance directly to your door, providing flexible schedules, personalized attention, and safe, fun walks and training sessions for dogs of all energy levels.
🐶 Obedience & Manners – Teaching reliable commands and respectful behavior
📏 Leash & Walking Confidence – Ending pulling, lunging, and stress during walks
🧠 Behavior Modification – Addressing fear, anxiety, reactivity, or unwanted behaviors
🐾 Puppy Foundations - Socialization and good habit development from the start
❤️ Transforming Your Dog’s Life - and Yours
Training is about more than obedience. It’s about connection, trust, and confidence. When your dog understands expectations and communicates clearly, everyday life becomes calmer and more joyful. Imagine stress-free walks, confident greetings at home, and a deeper bond built on love, patience, and understanding. Alan Carr is dedicated to helping you and your dog experience this transformation.
📘 Training Tools & Techniques
Alan Carr uses customized, positive methods tailored to each dog’s needs:
🎯 Clicker or reward-based reinforcement
🦴 Treats, toys, and praise for motivation
🐾 Safe harnesses and leashes for structured practice
🧠 Behavior plans focused on sustainable, long-term results
These techniques strengthen good habits, reduce problem behaviors, and make training fun for your dog.
📌 Book a Session With Alan Carr Today
Ready to see lasting results with your dog? Book a virtual or mobile dog training session with Alan Carr in Cartersville, Bartow County, Atlanta, Marietta, Alpharetta, Kennesaw, Roswell, Woodstock, Acworth, Smyrna, Canton, Dallas, GA at your convenience.
Whether you’re tackling basic obedience, leash issues, or more complex behavioral concerns, expert guidance is just a click away. Explore verified reviews, request quotes, and start your journey toward a happier, more harmonious life with your four-legged companion!