Runchkin Hill K9 Training and Breeding Facility

Certified★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 141 reviews

3 Arrowhead Way, West Newbury, Massachusetts 01985

Basic Obedience & MannersDog Sports & EnrichmentProtection & Working Dogs

3 Arrowhead Way, West Newbury, Massachusetts 01985

Overview

FormatTraining farm on Arrowhead Way in West Newbury

Led byRobin Desmond

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About Runchkin Hill K9 Training and Breeding Facility

What they offer

Runchkin Hill in West Newbury offers professional obedience and behavioral coaching aimed at turning owners into confident leaders, from foundational puppy manners to sport performance. Programs include a board and train stay of two to four weeks covering sit, down, heel and place while working on behavior issues, and a day school where dogs train during the day and go home at night.

Specialty training

The site lists group training, protection dog training, police dog training and sales, and scent training, along with dog boarding.

Breeding

The farm also runs a breeding program for Belgian Malinois and German Shepherd puppies.

Getting started

Schedule an evaluation or book boarding through the website, or call.

What they can help with

Board and train ↗

Your dog stays with the trainer for an immersive, multi-week program.

Day training

Structured daytime training and supervised play.

Group classes

Train alongside other dogs to build focus around distractions.

Basic obedience ↗

Sit, stay, recall and reliable commands, from beginner to advanced.

Behavior modification ↗

Behavior modification for unwanted or problem habits.

Protection training

Protection and personal-defense work for suitable dogs.

Scent work

Police K9 training

Boarding ↗

Your dog stays with the trainer for an immersive, multi-week program.

Certifications & verification

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AKC CGC Evaluator

AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator; tests dogs for the AKC benchmark good-manners program. Confirmed in the AKC public registry.

Certified · AKC view entry ↗

Reviews

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 141 reviews · Google

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Runchkin Hill K9 Training and Breeding Facility — 4.9★ (141 reviews), West Newbury Dog Trainer