Cap City Canines

Cap City Canines is a Columbus trainer led by a National K-9 School Master Trainer graduate, focused on building a meaningful connection between dogs and their people through structured private and residency programs.

How they train

Applied-behavior-based plans delivered as private, in-home lessons that educate the whole family, plus intensive board-and-train residencies for faster results.

Programs

Private dog training, behavior modification (excessive barking, separation anxiety, potty training), and 5-, 10- and 15-day board-and-train residency programs that include a series of in-home private lessons. Contact directly for pricing.

Experience & credentials

Owner Nicholas Hafford is a graduate of the Master Trainer program at the National K-9 School for Dog Trainers in Columbus, with endorsements spanning basic and advanced obedience, behavior modification, personal protection, police K-9, tracking, scent detection and assistance-dog theory. He's also an Ohio State University graduate with 10+ years in behavior-focused educational settings.