About us
From the moment you and your dog arrive, we’re committed to creating a community rooted in generosity, trust, and respect.
OUR MISSION & VALUES
Real training — built around you.
By the time most people find K-Nine Solutions, they’re not looking for tricks—they’re looking for real help. Our goal is to help you build a strong foundation of clear communication so you and your dog can move past frustration and make meaningful progress together.
We train owners just as much as their dogs, because lasting results only happen when the human understands how to lead with calm, confidence, and clarity. Whether you’re addressing behavioral challenges or strengthening your connection, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
7
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Full time trainers
12
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12
Years open
1000+
1000+
1000+
Dogs trained
TRAINING PHILOSOPHY
We emphasize a training experience that
balances effectiveness with compassion.
We emphasize a training experience that balances effectiveness with compassion.
Consistency
Establishing clear and predictable rules, limitations, and boundaries helps dogs understand expectations, making the learning process smoother.
Fairness
Ensuring that corrections are appropriate and fair which helps maintain trust and respect between you and your dog.
Intentionality
Through intentional training, we ensure that every action and command is purposeful.
OUR TEAM
Our world-class training team
Eric Smith
Founder & Head Trainer
Eric Smith
Founder & Head Trainer
Shawn Montgomery
Chief Operating Officer
Shawn Montgomery
Chief Operating Officer
Sabrina Sorich
Office Manager
Sabrina Sorich
Office Manager
Sabrina Sorich
Office Manager
Madison Garcia
Training Manager
Madison Garcia
Training Manager
Madison Garcia
Training Manager
Zia Tenderich
Lead Trainer
Zia Tenderich
Lead Trainer
Zia Tenderich
Lead Trainer
William Harshberger
Lead Trainer
William Harshberger
Lead Trainer
Taylor White
Trainer
Taylor White
Trainer
Stephen Berlyn
Assistant Trainer
Stephen Berlyn
Assistant Trainer
Stephen Berlyn
Assistant Trainer
Michael Libera
Client Relations
Michael Libera
Client Relations
Stephen Berlyn
Assistant Trainer
William Harshberger
Trainer
Michael Libera
Client Relations
PROUD RECIPIENTS OF
VETERAN OWNED AND OPERATED
K-Nine Solutions has transformed our 4 year old pup into a confident and well-behaved dog.
Lindsey & Frenchie
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions took time to understand both Kaali and me and then specially catered the training program to fit our goals. Thank you!
Krista & Kaali
K-Nine Customers
The Knine team is skilled, professional, and warm. I now have a trusted resource for training, boarding, and beyond!
Nancy & Louisa Vuitton
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions has transformed our 4 year old pup into a confident and well-behaved dog.
Lindsey & Frenchie
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions took time to understand both Kaali and me and then specially catered the training program to fit our goals. Thank you!
Krista & Kaali
K-Nine Customers
The Knine team is skilled, professional, and warm. I now have a trusted resource for training, boarding, and beyond!
Nancy & Louisa Vuitton
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions has transformed our 4 year old pup into a confident and well-behaved dog.
Lindsey & Frenchie
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions took time to understand both Kaali and me and then specially catered the training program to fit our goals. Thank you!
Krista & Kaali
K-Nine Customers
The Knine team is skilled, professional, and warm. I now have a trusted resource for training, boarding, and beyond!
Nancy & Louisa Vuitton
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions has transformed our 4 year old pup into a confident and well-behaved dog.
Lindsey & Frenchie
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions took time to understand both Kaali and me and then specially catered the training program to fit our goals. Thank you!
Krista & Kaali
K-Nine Customers
The Knine team is skilled, professional, and warm. I now have a trusted resource for training, boarding, and beyond!
Nancy & Louisa Vuitton
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions has transformed our 4 year old pup into a confident and well-behaved dog.
Lindsey & Frenchie
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions took time to understand both Kaali and me and then specially catered the training program to fit our goals. Thank you!
Krista & Kaali
K-Nine Customers
The Knine team is skilled, professional, and warm. I now have a trusted resource for training, boarding, and beyond!
Nancy & Louisa Vuitton
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions has transformed our 4 year old pup into a confident and well-behaved dog.
Lindsey & Frenchie
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions took time to understand both Kaali and me and then specially catered the training program to fit our goals. Thank you!
Krista & Kaali
K-Nine Customers
The Knine team is skilled, professional, and warm. I now have a trusted resource for training, boarding, and beyond!
Nancy & Louisa Vuitton
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions has transformed our 4 year old pup into a confident and well-behaved dog.
Lindsey & Frenchie
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions took time to understand both Kaali and me and then specially catered the training program to fit our goals. Thank you!
Krista & Kaali
K-Nine Customers
The Knine team is skilled, professional, and warm. I now have a trusted resource for training, boarding, and beyond!
Nancy & Louisa Vuitton
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions has transformed our 4 year old pup into a confident and well-behaved dog.
Lindsey & Frenchie
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions took time to understand both Kaali and me and then specially catered the training program to fit our goals. Thank you!
Krista & Kaali
K-Nine Customers
The Knine team is skilled, professional, and warm. I now have a trusted resource for training, boarding, and beyond!
Nancy & Louisa Vuitton
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions has transformed our 4 year old pup into a confident and well-behaved dog.
Lindsey & Frenchie
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions took time to understand both Kaali and me and then specially catered the training program to fit our goals. Thank you!
Krista & Kaali
K-Nine Customers
The Knine team is skilled, professional, and warm. I now have a trusted resource for training, boarding, and beyond!
Nancy & Louisa Vuitton
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions has transformed our 4 year old pup into a confident and well-behaved dog.
Lindsey & Frenchie
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions took time to understand both Kaali and me and then specially catered the training program to fit our goals. Thank you!
Krista & Kaali
K-Nine Customers
The Knine team is skilled, professional, and warm. I now have a trusted resource for training, boarding, and beyond!
Nancy & Louisa Vuitton
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions has transformed our 4 year old pup into a confident and well-behaved dog.
Lindsey & Frenchie
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions took time to understand both Kaali and me and then specially catered the training program to fit our goals. Thank you!
Krista & Kaali
K-Nine Customers
The Knine team is skilled, professional, and warm. I now have a trusted resource for training, boarding, and beyond!
Nancy & Louisa Vuitton
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions has transformed our 4 year old pup into a confident and well-behaved dog.
Lindsey & Frenchie
K-Nine Customers
K-Nine Solutions took time to understand both Kaali and me and then specially catered the training program to fit our goals. Thank you!
Krista & Kaali
K-Nine Customers
The Knine team is skilled, professional, and warm. I now have a trusted resource for training, boarding, and beyond!
Nancy & Louisa Vuitton
K-Nine Customers
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