Residential Dog Obedience Training at A1K9!

Viggo - A Danish Mastiff

Residential Dog Obedience Training at A1K9! Judging by the start of this year, it seems 2019 is the year for having your dog professionally trained at A1K9! So far this year we have had several dogs booked in for our residential dog obedience training course, some are rarer breeds too including a Beauceron, a Danish…

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A1K9 Family Protection Dog in Trained Giant Schnauzer Form

Trained Giant Schnauzer Bert - Down

A1K9 Bert, one of the Giant Schnauzers we have trained as a family protection dog has now finished his extensive training and left us to take up residence in Jersey with a client who previously had a trained Tervuren from us who died aged 14. They wanted something that was capable of defending them when…

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A1K9 residential dog obedience training course gets great results!

Beauceron Bardot at A1K9s Obedience Training

Bardot the Beauceron came to A1K9 4 weeks ago and was to say the least a little unruly and very willful. Today, Bardot’s owners returned to A1K9 to be re united with their pet and their first response watching him during his obedience demo was “have you drugged him – he is so calm”, followed…

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Rich and famous resorting to guard dogs for protection amid violent crime surge

A1K9 Protection Dogs

The German Shepherds bred in the Czech Republic go through 18 months of training – six times longer than police dogs. Rock stars, politicians, judges, footballers and sheikhs have all bought the animals. Charles Wall, 54, runs A1K9 in south Wales, where dogs have been trained for clients in more than 43 countries. https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/684423/guard-dogs-protection-german-shepherds-highly-trained-rich-famous-violent-crime-wave-surge Click…

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Thinking of additional family security? Think protection dog!

A1K9 Dog Protecting Home

We live in uncertain and largely unsafe times. Given recent tragic events in the U.K. we can’t help but question what measures we can put in place to protect ourselves and our families, not just while we go about our day to day lives, but whilst in our family home too. There are the obvious…

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A1K9 Director Awarded

CFBA Practitioner of the Year

A1K9 Director, Gaynor Probert is recognised by the Canine and Feline Behaviour Association for her outstanding contribution to the dog behaviour and training profession and was awarded the Practitioner of the Year award.

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The Prodigy front man Keith Flint falls in love in Pontarddulais

Keith Flint Personal Protection Dog

The Prodigy front man Keith Flint has been in town – and his bark is definitely worse than his bite. “A friend of mine recommended A1K9, and when I visited and saw just how healthy and well behaved the dogs are, I was blown away.”

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Upgrading Security? Think 24/7 Protection with Fur!

A1K9s Handover Process

Having for whatever reason decided to go down the route of increasing ones security, whether as a result of an unpleasant and terrifying breach of existing measures or as a pre-emptive step to avoid such a situation, there are a myriad of different alternatives to choose from. CCTV, alarm systems, automatic and electronic access control,…

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Protection Dogs – Quality and Price

A1K9s Balance Scale

Having been involved in the training and supply of Personal Protection dogs for nearly two decades, my business which started as a hobby even in these times of recession is thankfully still thriving. The reason, I believe is that we sell based on quality, quality of the dogs that we train, quality of the training and…

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