FAQs

American Alpha K9 Training

  • How much will it cost?

    Our training fees are customized based on your dog's needs and your specific goals. We'll determine the exact cost during a complimentary behavioral evaluation of your dog. We offer competitive rates and flexible programs to accommodate various budgets, whether you're looking for basic or advanced obedience training.
  • How soon will I see results?

    Our customers see results immediately! After her first lesson with her 4-month-old Golden Retriever, Michelle Nadeau of Taunton, MA shared: "First lesson, Riley was unbelievable. He listened when he was supposed to. Can't wait for more lessons." James Malone of Rockland, MA, after his first lesson with his Chocolate Labrador, said: "We thought the lesson was extremely knowledgeable and beneficial. Jake has already shown improvement in about an hour. We are excited about the future with our dog and learning more." American Alpha K9 Training provides expert guidance and proven techniques as a reliable dog trainer in Cohasset, MA. Contact us today to schedule your first lesson and start seeing results with your dog right away.
  • Where is the training done?

    Lessons are conducted in your home and in your neighborhood, allowing you to address specific issues your dog may have in familiar surroundings, such as your home, yard, or local area. Training in a comfortable environment benefits your dog and provides the convenience of having a professional come directly to you. Group classes are also held every other Sunday. American Alpha K9 Training offers expert support as a trusted dog trainer in Cohasset, MA. Contact us today to schedule a private in-home lesson or join a group class and start improving your dog’s behavior.
  • Can my family participate in the training?

    Yes! Family participation is encouraged and can be enjoyable for everyone involved. Children and adults alike benefit from seeing their dog learn and grow through the training they help provide. American Alpha K9 Training offers expert guidance as a professional dog trainer in Cohasset, MA. Contact us today to schedule a lesson and experience the fun and rewards of training together as a family.
  • When is the best time to start training?

    According to our professionals, the best time to start training is when your dog is a puppy, around 8 weeks old, but it’s never too late to begin. Dogs as old as 8 years have successfully started and completed obedience training. As a reliable dog trainer in Cohasset, MA, we can help dogs of all ages reach their full potential. Contact us today to schedule a lesson and start your dog’s training journey.
  • How much of my time will I have to devote to training?

    Each of your private lessons will last about an hour and is scheduled once a week or once every other week. According to our K9 pros at American Alpha K9 Training, spending 10 to 15 minutes with your dog three times a day will help you achieve the best results. As a dog trainer in Cohasset, MA, we can guide you and your dog through each step. Contact us today to schedule your private lesson and start making progress together.
  • Do I pay for the program up front?

    Most clients do pay for the program at the start, but payment plans are available.
  • Do you use shock collars?

    Shock collars are considered the collar of last resort, but are used when appropriate.
  • Do you provide specific training for disabled clients?

    Yes, private training sessions have been provided to clients dealing with physical and mental disabilities.
  • Do you accept credit cards?

    Unfortunately, not at this time. Personal checks and cash are accepted.