Dog Training Prices & Packages in Knoxville, TN
Dog Training Packages & pricing
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How Much Does Dog Training Cost in Knoxville, TN?
Transparent pricing from East Tennessee's #1 rated dog trainers. 737+ five-star reviews. Every program includes your e-collar, training leash, and our lifetime support guarantee.
How much does dog training cost in Knoxville, TN in 2026?
Professional dog training in Knoxville, TN costs between $100 and $3,500 in 2026. A $100 puppy consultation is the entry point, private obedience lessons range from $450 to $1,400, and the most popular option — a 2-week board & train at Off Leash K9 Knoxville — is $2,900. Aggression programs range from $1,100 (private lessons) to $3,500 (board & train).Most Knoxville families spend $650 – $2,900 for their primary training investment.
Every Program. Every Price. No Hidden Fees.
All prices reflect our e-Check (ACH) discount of 3.99%. Every obedience program includes an e-collar, 15-foot training leash, and lifetime support guarantee.
| Program | Duration | Price | What's Included |
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| Basic Obedience | 4 weekly lessons | $650 | 7 commands off-leash, e-collar & leash ✓ Lifetime Support |
| Advanced Obedience | 4 weekly lessons | $450 | Distance commands (50+ yds), 4 advanced commands. Requires Basic. |
| Basic + Advanced Combo | 8 weekly lessons | $1,000 | Complete obedience, 11+ commands off-leash ✓ Lifetime Support |
| In-Home Basic | 4 weekly lessons | $850 | Same curriculum at your home. Within 20 mi of Knoxville or Sevierville. |
| In-Home Basic + Advanced | 8 weekly lessons | $1,400 | Complete curriculum in your home environment. |
| 2-Week Board & Train Most Popular | 14 days residential | $2,900 | Full basic obedience, daily updates, 2-hr owner session, pickup/delivery ✓ Lifetime Support |
| 1-Week Puppy Board & Train | 7 days residential | $850 | Ages 8 wks–5 mo. Potty, crate, bite inhibition, basic commands. |
| 2-Week Puppy Board & Train | 14 days residential | $1,700 | Extended puppy immersion with full socialization and foundation obedience. |
| AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy | 6 lessons (30 min each) | $400 | AKC certification, potty training, socialization, basic commands. |
| Puppy Consultation | Single session | $100 | Foundation guidance, house training tips, Q&A for new puppy owners. |
| Aggression/Anxiety Management | 7 lessons (+ optional 8th) | $1,100 | Behavior modification + basic obedience for reactive/aggressive/anxious dogs. |
| Aggression/Anxiety Board & Train | 14 days residential | $3,500 | Human aggression & bite cases. Evaluation required. ✓ Lifetime Support |
| Dog Reactivity Program | 8 lessons | $1,100 | Basic obedience + desensitization around other dogs. |
| Therapy Dog Prep | 8 lessons | $1,000 | Therapy Pets Unlimited certification prep. Evaluation available. |
| Service Dog Evaluation | Single session | $50 | Temperament assessment. Fee waived upon program enrollment. |
Why Do Dog Training Prices Vary So Much?
If you've called three Knoxville trainers and gotten three different prices, the gap isn't arbitrary. Dog training costs vary based on four measurable factors — every one of which you should ask about before committing.
Duration & Intensity
A 4-week private lesson program at $650 delivers 4 hours of trainer time. A 2-week board & train at $2,900 delivers roughly 100+ hours of structured training across 14 days. Per-hour economics favor board & train — $29/hour vs. $162/hour for private lessons.
Method & Tools Included
Balanced programs like Off Leash K9 Knoxville include a modern e-collar ($150–$250 retail value) and a 15-foot training leash. Positive-only trainers don't provide this equipment because they don't use it — that changes the sticker price comparison.
Owner Education Time
Programs with a 2-hour owner transfer session cost more than "drop off, we'll call when done" programs. But without owner education, 60–70% of dogs regress within 90 days. Transfer sessions are what make results stick long-term.
Guarantee Structure
Trainers offering lifetime free refresher lessons (Off Leash K9 Knoxville) have built future re-training into the upfront price. Trainers with 30-day guarantees haven't. If your dog regresses at month 6, lifetime-support trainers retrain at no cost. Others charge again.
Which Tier Fits Your Dog?
Every Knoxville dog training program falls into one of four tiers, defined by what's included and what you're committing to. Match your situation to the right tier.
Consultations & Evaluations
$50 – $100
Best for: New owners deciding which program fits, or service dog candidates needing temperament evaluation.
The Knoxville market has two entry-level products: the $100 Puppy Consultation (a single structured visit that evaluates your puppy and recommends the right program) and the $50 Service Dog Evaluation (for dogs being considered for service work). Both are decision points, not training programs. You leave with a written plan, not a trained dog.
- Temperament & health evaluation
- Written program recommendation
- Pricing breakdown for next steps
- Actual training sessions
- Training equipment
- Follow-up lessons
Obedience & Foundational Training
$450 – $1,400
Best for: Owners who want to do the training themselves with expert coaching, and who have 10–20 minutes/day for homework.
Private lessons are the "train the owner" model. You work one-on-one with a certified trainer for 4–8 weekly sessions. Basic Obedience at $650 covers 7 commands in 4 weeks. The Basic & Advanced Combo at $1,000 (8 weeks) is the best-value package — cheaper than booking both separately and takes your dog to off-leash reliability. Every program includes an e-collar, 15-ft leash, and lifetime support.
- Weekly 1-hour private sessions
- Modern e-collar (you keep)
- 15-foot training leash
- Homework between sessions
- Lifetime free refresher lessons
- 10–20 min daily practice required
- Results in 4–8 weeks
- Owner commitment is key
- AKC CGC test available at completion
Immersive Residential Training
$850 – $2,900
Best for: Busy families, owners without daily training time, or dogs with serious habits that need professional intervention.
Board & train is the fastest path to a trained dog — and why it's the area's most-booked program. Your dog lives with a certified trainer for 1–2 weeks of 24/7 structured training, then returns with a 2-hour owner transfer session. The 2-Week Board & Train at $2,900 delivers complete off-leash obedience distraction-proofed in real Knoxville environments. Free pickup/delivery within 1 hour of the facility.
- 14 days of 24/7 professional training
- Modern e-collar ($150–$250 value)
- 15-foot training leash
- Daily photo/video updates
- Before/after transformation video
- 2-hour owner transfer session
- Free pickup & delivery (1-hr radius)
- Lifetime support guarantee
- ~100+ hours of training time
- Effective rate: ~$29/hour
- vs. private lessons at ~$162/hour
- Faster results: full obedience in 14 days
- E-Check discount saves 3.99%
Aggression, Reactivity & Complex Cases
$1,100 – $3,500
Best for: Dogs with bite history, severe leash reactivity, resource guarding, or dog-on-dog aggression that basic obedience won't fix.
The Aggression Private Lessons at $1,100 (7 sessions) fits moderate reactivity and handler-manageable aggression. The 2-Week Aggression Board & Train at $3,500 is right for bite-history cases, dogs that failed at other programs, or owners not confident handling during early stages. Every aggression case begins with a comprehensive behavior evaluation before program placement.
- Pre-program behavior evaluation
- Systematic desensitization protocols
- Counter-conditioning framework
- Structured obedience foundation
- Owner handler training
- Lifetime support on obedience
- Bite history within last 12 months
- Dog has failed previous training
- Owner not confident handling
- Household safety concerns
- Multi-dog home with conflict
Dog Training Is the Cheapest Investment You'll Ever Make
Cost of NOT Training Your Dog
The average untrained dog costs owners thousands in damage, vet bills, and lost opportunities every year:
Cost of OLK9 Training (One Time)
Professional training pays for itself within months — and the lifetime guarantee means you never pay again:
How Knoxville Pricing Compares to Nashville & Chattanooga
Knoxville sits between the higher-priced Nashville market and smaller Chattanooga market. Here's how board & train pricing lines up across Tennessee's three largest metros in 2026.
Tennessee Dog Training Pricing · 2026
| City | 2-Week Board & Train | 4-Week Obedience | Market Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | $3,200 – $4,500 | $700 – $900 | Largest · most competitive |
| Knoxville, TN | $2,900 | $650 | Mid-market · most transparent pricing |
| Chattanooga, TN | $2,500 – $3,200 | $600 – $800 | Smaller · fewer options |
Dog training pricing in Knoxville, TN sits mid-market between Nashville and Chattanooga. A 2-week board & train averages $2,900 in Knoxville vs. $3,200–$4,500 in Nashville and $2,500–$3,200 in Chattanooga. Knoxville is also the most transparent market — Off Leash K9 publishes every program's price, while most Nashville trainers require a consultation before quoting.
How We Compare to Other Knoxville Dog Trainers
What Knoxville Dog Owners Report After Training
Based on post-training follow-ups with Knoxville-area clients.
See the Transformation
Watch real Knoxville dogs go from pulling, jumping, and ignoring commands to full off-leash obedience in just two weeks.
Same Pricing. Every Community.
No matter where you live in East Tennessee, you get the same world-class training at the same transparent prices. We offer pickup and delivery for board & train clients within 1 hour of our facility.
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Call us — we'll give you a straight, honest answer. No upsell, no pressure.
Obedience Training
Basic Obedience
Training
4 Week Program
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4 Weekly Lessons
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Lessons include 7 Basic Commands:
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“Come”
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“Sit,” and “Extended Sit"
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Place and "Extended Place"
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"Heel" (Either On or Off Leash)
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"Down" and "Extended Down"
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"Break" Stays on command til released
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"Off" Correct any unwanted behavior
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***Be prepared to practice daily for at least 30-45 minutes and schedule lessons 1 week apart.***
Advanced Obedience
Training
4 Week Program
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Prerequisite: Basic Obedience
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4 weekly lessons
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Extended distance obedience - Your dog will "sit" or "down" on command from 50+ yards away.
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Includes your choice of 4 of the following commands:
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Heel, Watch, Through, Stand, Front, Touch, Directional Sends.
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***Be prepared to practice daily for at least 30-45 minutes and schedule lessons 1 week apart.***
Basic & Advanced Obedience
8 Week Program-
8 weekly lessons
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Same Great Training included in the Basic & Advanced Programs.
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DISCOUNT: Saves you $100 when both Basic and Advanced Obedience are purchased together
2 Week
Board & Train
2 Week Program
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2 Weeks of Immersive Training
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7 Guaranteed Basic Obedience Commands
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Handling distractions in multiple places
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After completion, owner will receive a 2 hr 1-on-1 session to detail everything their dog does, and how to properly handle them
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* This packages comes with a LIFETIME SUPPORT GUARANTEE on every command included! If you ever need help or support, just give us a call & come see us free of charge for the rest of your dog's life!
In-Home Training (basic)
4 Week Program-
Same Great Training as "Basic Obedience" Packages - but training is done at your home! (Must be located within 20 miles of Knoxville or Sevierville)
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***Be prepared to practice daily for at least 30-45 minutes and schedule lessons 1 week apart.***
In-Home Training
(Basic & Advanced)
8 Week Program
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Same Great Training as "Basic & Advanced Obedience" Package - but training is done at your home! (Must be located within 20 miles of Knoxville or Sevierville)
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***Be prepared to practice daily for at least 30-45 minutes and schedule lessons 1 week apart.***
Basic
Marker Mastery ™
4 Week Program
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Four 1-Hour Sessions
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Reward-Based Training Methods
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Introduction to "Come" and "Sit"
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Learning the "Place" Command
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Intro to the OLK9 Slip Lead and Loose-Leash Walking
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15' Leash, Clicker & Slip Lead Included!
REINFORCEMENT
aggressive dog training
Aggression / anxiety management
7 Lesson Package w/ optional 8th In-Home Lesson-
Aids in stabilization and management of aggressive dogs for re-entry into the family unit.
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Helps the family with control of the dog at home and in public.
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7 Lessons - with an 8th lesson being an optional in-home lesson.
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Also great for dogs with major anxiety.
aggression / Anxiety Board & Train
2 Week Program-
We board your dog with one of our certified trainers for 2 weeks.
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Same great Board & Train program as in the Obedience Packages.
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Your dog will know the 7 basic commands included in Basic Obedience.
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After completion, you will receive a 2 hr 1-on-1 session to detail everything your dog does, and how to properly handle them.
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This packages comes with a LIFETIME SUPPORT GUARANTEE! If you ever need help or support, just give us a call & come see us free of charge for the rest of your dog's life!
Service Dog Training
Service Dog Evaluation & Consultation
30 Minute Consultation-
Do you have a medical need for a service dog? Do you believe you have the perfect candidate at home?
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We will put your dog to the test and talk to you about their drive, aptitude, and temperament as it relates to your training needs & goals.
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The Evaluation is Pass/Fail
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The $50 fee is waived if you enroll in any of our Service Dog programs.
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For dogs that do not pass the evaluation, our trainers are available to discuss our Service Dog Selection Program.
Therapy Dog Development or ESA
8 Lesson Course-
Is your goal to have your dog become a therapy dog or perhaps just well-behaved enough to serve as your Emotional Support Animal?
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Prepare you and your dog for their therapy dog testing and certification.
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Or be a well-behaved family member able to comfort you when needed if you go the ESA route.
mobility support
service training
8 Session Course
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Do you have a medical need for a service dog? Do you believe you have the perfect candidate at home?
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8 weekly lessons
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Extended distance obedience - Your dog will "sit" or "down" on command from 50+ yards away.
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Includes 4 of the following commands:
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Heel, Watch, Through, Stand, Front, Touch, Directional Sends.
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Mobility support service training 8 Session Course. Includes e-collar and 15' leash.
Psychiatric/PTSD Response service dog
Call for Course Specifics-
Do you have anxiety attacks that make daily tasks difficult? Not know when they are going to occur? Perhaps you have night terrors that make it impossible for you to get a good night’s sleep?
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Course includes Basic Obedience
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Testing for your CGC
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Dog will provide deep pressure therapy to counteract anxiety attacks as they are happening.
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Dog will turn on lights at night on command, and close doors on command to help you feel more secure when needed
Puppy Training Consultation
Curriculum & Expectations
This consultation will give your new pup a good foundation for basic obedience! We can teach you how to house train your dog so they quit having accidents in the house! Also, we will train your pup to let you know when it has to go outside. Finally, we will be happy to answer any questions you have regarding your new puppy or its’ training.
$XXX.xx
Therapy Dog Preparation
8 Week Program
Is your goal to have your dog become a therapy dog? This specially designed 8-lesson course prepares you and your dog for their therapy dog testing and certification. Many of our former clients easily pass their therapy dog certification after our training program. Upon successful completion of this program, we can evaluate and certify you and your dog through Therapy Pets Unlimited.
$XXX.xx
Aggressive dog Training
8 Week Program
This specially designed program is for dogs with aggression or reactivity issues around other dogs. This 8-lesson program includes our basic obedience package, as well as additional lessons working with you & your dog around other dogs in different scenarios. This will give you and you dog the skills, tools, and desensitization necessary to put you back in control.
$XXX.xx
Puppy Training (< 5 Months)
1 Week Puppy
BOard & Train
1 Week Program
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This is a One Week Immersive Program for pups aged 8 weeks up to 5 months old to concentrate on:
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Potty Training
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Crate Training
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Bite Inhibition
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In-home socialization with other dogs
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Commands include:
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Come
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Sit
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with some Leash Handling
2 Week Puppy
BOard & Train
2 Week Program
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This is a Two Week Immersive Program for pups aged 8 weeks up to 5 months old to concentrate on:
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Potty Training
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Crate Training
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Bite Inhibition
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In-home socialization with other dogs
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Commands include:
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Come
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Sit
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with some Leash Handling
AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Package
6 Lesson Program-
6 completely PRIVATE 30-minute positive reinforcement classes over 6 weeks. While puppy classes are not a replacement for Basic Obedience (which starts at 5 months due to your dog's growth and socialization window), they are designed to give you both the foundation needed to excel! Topics covered in class include:
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Potty Training
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Nutrition
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First Aid
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Vaccination Schedules
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Socializing and Imprinting
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Positive Behavioral Shaping
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Commands covered in classes can include:
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Come
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Sit
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Place
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Heel
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Down
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...and if your pup is a quick learner, multiple trick training commands!
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AKC S.T.A.R. Certificate issued upon completion
Puppy
Consultation
1 Hour Consultation
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Potty Training
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Nutrition
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First Aid
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Vaccination Schedules
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Marker Training Concepts
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Positive Behavioral Shaping
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Socializing and Imprinting and More!
Hidden Costs Other Knoxville Trainers Don't Mention
Before you commit to any Knoxville dog trainer, ask specifically about each of these line items. They can add hundreds or thousands to what looked like a "lower" price. Every item below is included free in Off Leash K9 Knoxville programs.
💰 E-collar cost (if not included)
Many "private lesson" programs don't include the e-collar. Modern professional e-collars run $150–$350 retail. Off Leash K9 Knoxville includes one in every obedience program — and it's yours to keep.
🔄 Refresher & retraining fees
What happens at month 6 when your dog regresses after a move, a new baby, or a household change? Most Knoxville trainers charge $100–$200 per refresher session. Off Leash K9 Knoxville provides them free, for life.
🚗 Pickup & delivery fees
Board & train pickup from home can cost $50–$150 per trip at some trainers. Off Leash K9 Knoxville includes pickup AND delivery free within 1 hour of the facility — Knoxville, Sevierville, Maryville, Pigeon Forge, Oak Ridge, and beyond.
🐕🐕 Multi-dog surcharges
If you have two dogs and only train one, the second often undoes the first's training. Ask about household packages or multi-dog discounts — most trainers will negotiate if asked. Call (865) 383-3647 to discuss multi-dog pricing.
🏅 AKC CGC testing fees
If you want the official AKC Canine Good Citizen title, testing typically costs $15–$25 and is administered by AKC-certified Evaluators. Off Leash K9 Knoxville has evaluators on staff — testing is usually included free at program completion.
Everything You Need to Know About Dog Training Prices in Knoxville
Dog training in Knoxville costs between $100 and $3,500 depending on the program. At Off Leash K9 Training Knoxville, a puppy consultation starts at $100, basic obedience is $650 for 4 private lessons, and the most popular 2-week board and train program is $2,900. The aggression and anxiety board and train is $3,500 with lifetime obedience support. In-home training starts at $850. All prices include an e-collar and training leash. Located at 3511 Overlook Circle, Knoxville, TN 37909. Call (865) 383-3647 for a free phone consultation.
Board and train in Knoxville ranges from $850 to $3,500. The 1-week puppy board and train (ages 8 weeks to 5 months) is $850. The standard 2-week board and train is $2,900 and includes 14 days of residential training, all 7 basic obedience commands taught off-leash, daily photo and video updates, a 2-hour owner transfer session, and a lifetime support guarantee with free refresher courses. The 2-week aggression and anxiety board and train is $3,500 for dogs with bite histories or severe reactivity. Pickup and delivery is available within 1 hour of Knoxville.
The most affordable professional dog training in Knoxville is the puppy consultation at $100 — a single session covering house training, nutrition guidance, and basic puppy questions. The AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy program is $400 for 6 private 30-minute lessons with AKC certification. Basic obedience training at $650 for 4 private lessons provides the best value for adult dogs, teaching 7 commands off-leash with a lifetime support guarantee included. Big-box store group classes may cost $100–$200 but only teach on-leash basics with no private instruction or guarantee.
Yes — board and train in Knoxville at $2,900 for 2 weeks delivers approximately 100+ hours of structured training at an effective rate of ~$29 per hour, compared to $162 per hour for private lessons. Off Leash K9 Knoxville includes daily photo and video updates, a 2-hour owner transfer session, free pickup and delivery within 1 hour of the facility, an e-collar and 15-foot training leash, and a lifetime support guarantee. Your dog returns with full off-leash obedience in just 14 days. Call (865) 383-3647 to book or ask questions.
Based on 737+ five-star Google reviews with a 4.9 average rating, Knoxville dog owners overwhelmingly say yes. Off Leash K9 Training Knoxville provides true off-leash obedience results — not just on-leash basics. The lifetime support guarantee means you never pay for refresher courses. The 2-week board and train at $2,900 costs $193 per year over a dog's average 15-year lifespan, or just 53 cents per day. Every program includes an e-collar (valued at $200+) and training leash. The Knoxville location has trained 800+ dogs in East Tennessee and was voted CityView Best of the Best in 2018 and 2019.
Aggressive dog training in Knoxville costs $1,100 to $3,500 at Off Leash K9 Training. The aggression and anxiety management program is $1,100 for 7 private lessons (with an optional 8th in-home lesson) and combines basic obedience with behavior modification for reactive, aggressive, or anxious dogs. The dog reactivity program is $1,100 for 8 lessons focused specifically on dog-to-dog aggression with controlled desensitization scenarios. The aggression and anxiety board and train is $3,500 for severe cases including human aggression and bite histories — this includes 2 weeks of residential training with lifetime obedience support. An evaluation is required for the board and train program.
Puppy training in Knoxville ranges from $100 to $1,700 at Off Leash K9 Training. The puppy consultation is $100 for a single foundation session. The AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy program is $400 for 6 private 30-minute sessions covering potty training, nutrition, first aid, vaccinations, socialization, and basic commands with AKC certification upon completion. The 1-week puppy board and train is $850 for puppies aged 8 weeks to 5 months, focusing on potty training, crate training, and bite inhibition. The 2-week puppy board and train is $1,700 for extended immersion with full socialization and foundation obedience.
Yes. Off Leash K9 Training Knoxville offers in-home training for dog owners within 20 miles of Knoxville or Sevierville. The in-home basic obedience program is $850 for 4 weekly lessons — the same curriculum as our facility-based basic obedience but conducted entirely at your home. The in-home basic and advanced combo is $1,400 for 8 weekly lessons. In-home training is ideal for addressing behavior problems specific to your home environment. Owners should be prepared to practice daily for 30–45 minutes and schedule lessons 1 week apart.
Knoxville dog training costs less than Nashville. A 2-week board and train averages $2,900 in Knoxville vs. $3,200–$4,500 in Nashville. A 4-week obedience program is $650 in Knoxville vs. $700–$900 in Nashville. Knoxville is also the most transparent Tennessee market — Off Leash K9 Knoxville publishes every program's price online, while most Nashville trainers require a consultation before quoting. Knoxville sits mid-market between Nashville and Chattanooga, which ranges $2,500–$3,200 for board and train.
Common hidden fees at some Knoxville trainers include e-collar equipment ($150–$350), refresher lesson fees ($100–$200 per session), pickup and delivery fees ($50–$150 per trip), and multi-dog surcharges. Off Leash K9 Knoxville includes the e-collar, lifetime free refreshers, and pickup/delivery within 1 hour of the facility at no extra cost. Always ask trainers specifically about each line item before committing — a "lower" price often adds up to more once hidden fees are included.
The Off Leash K9 Training lifetime support guarantee provides free refresher courses for the rest of your dog's life at no additional cost. There is no time limit and no fine print. If you ever need a tune-up, behavioral adjustment after a life change such as moving or adding a new pet, or support with a new challenge, you contact the Knoxville location at (865) 383-3647 and come in for training at no charge. This is one of the strongest guarantees in the professional dog training industry. The lifetime guarantee applies to obedience training included in your program. Dogs with severe aggression or anxiety may require ongoing management support.
At Off Leash K9 Knoxville, the $2,900 2-Week Board & Train includes 14 days of 24/7 professional training, a modern e-collar (yours to keep), a 15-foot training leash, daily photo and video updates, a before/after transformation video, a 2-hour owner transfer session where the trainer demonstrates everything your dog learned, free pickup and delivery within 1 hour of the facility, and a lifetime support guarantee with free refreshers for the life of your dog. No add-on fees, no surprise charges.
Service dog training at Off Leash K9 Training Knoxville starts with a $50 evaluation to assess your dog's temperament for service work — this fee is waived if you enroll. Complete service dog training typically ranges from $1,000 to $5,000+ depending on the disability type, required tasks, and training timeline. The therapy dog and emotional support animal preparation course is $1,000 for 8 lessons with Therapy Pets Unlimited certification available upon completion. Off Leash K9 Training Knoxville trains mobility support dogs, PTSD service dogs, psychiatric service dogs, seizure alert dogs, and autism support dogs. Contact (865) 383-3647 for custom pricing based on your specific needs.
Off Leash K9 Training serves all of East Tennessee within approximately 50 miles of Knoxville. Primary service areas include Knox County (Knoxville, Farragut, Powell, Karns, Halls Crossroads, Sequoyah Hills, Hardin Valley), Sevier County (Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Seymour), Blount County (Maryville, Alcoa, Townsend), Anderson County (Oak Ridge, Clinton), Loudon County (Lenoir City, Loudon), Jefferson County (Jefferson City, Dandridge), Hamblen County (Morristown), and Cocke County (Newport). Board and train clients receive pickup and delivery within 1 hour of the facility at 3511 Overlook Circle, Knoxville, TN 37909.
Off Leash K9 Training Knoxville prices are listed at an e-Check (ACH) discount of 3.99%, meaning you save instantly when paying by electronic check. Credit card payments are accepted at slightly higher rates. For specific financing options or payment arrangements, contact the Knoxville location directly at (865) 383-3647. Many clients find the board and train programs to be a strong long-term value — the $2,900 two-week board and train with lifetime support averages just $193 per year over a dog's lifetime.
During the 2-week board and train at Off Leash K9 Training Knoxville, your dog lives with one of our certified trainers (Becky, Morgan, or Kinzie) for 14 days and receives multiple daily training sessions. Your dog will learn 7 basic obedience commands (come, sit, down, place, heel, extended sit, extended down) all performed off-leash and with distractions. Daily photo and video updates are sent so you can track progress. Training is conducted in real-world environments throughout Knoxville including parks, stores, and public spaces. After completion, you receive a 2-hour one-on-one owner transfer session where the trainer demonstrates everything your dog has learned and teaches you how to maintain the training. The program includes an e-collar, 15-foot training leash, and lifetime support guarantee.
Which Program Is Right For Your Budget?
Every Knoxville budget has a program that delivers real results. These are the exact recommendations we'd give a friend asking "where should I start?"
Lifetime Support Guarantee
Every obedience program includes free refresher courses for the rest of your dog's life. No time limit. No fine print. No additional cost. If you ever need help or support, call (865) 383-3647 and come see us — free of charge, forever. This is the strongest guarantee in the dog training industry.
What Knoxville Dog Owners Say About Our Training
"We chose the 2-week board-and-train for our sheepadoodle. Becky impressed us with her thoughtful intake process. When we picked him up, we could hardly believe how much progress he had made. Just last weekend, we took him off-leash on a two-mile walk, and he was flawless."
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2-Week Board & Train • Knoxville
"Becky was amazing!! She did such a great job training our rescue dog Ray! She was super attentive not just during training, but continues to be a great resource whenever questions arise."
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Board & Train • Rescue Dog
"We did a one week board and train for our dachshund puppy. Becky really changed our puppy for the better and he is great because of her training. She sent us pictures and video updates and provided a lot of useful information."
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1-Week Puppy Board & Train • Knoxville
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GLOSSARY OF Terms & COMMANDS
Basic Commands
Come: Dog will come when called
Sit (and Extended Sit): Dog will sit on-command and hold their “sit” until they are released
Down (and Extended Down): Dog will lie down and stay until released
Place: Dog will sit on a specific location/object that you point to (chair, park bench, etc) and remain on the object until released
Loose Leash Walking: (walk right beside of you on a leash)
Off: (Dog will not jump on you or anyone else)
Advanced Commands
Extended Distance Obedience: Dog will obey commands from a distance of 50+ yards
Heel: Dog will come to you and sit behind your left leg
Watch: Dog will stare at you until released
Through: Dog will go in between your legs and sit
Stand: Dog will rise from a Sit or Down position
Front: Dog will come to you and sit in front of you
Focused Heel: Dog will stare at you the entire time they heel
Touch: Dog will stand up against anything you point to
Casting/Send Away/Load-Up: Dog is sent away to the desired location (example: Load into vehicle or crate)
Leave It: Dog will not touch or eat something
Greeting Manners: Dog will greet strangers (at the door or on the street) politely – without jumping
Meal Manners: Dog will wait politely for meals until released
Door Manners: Dog will wait politely at doors and gates until they are opened and the dog is released
General Obedience Terms
Break: a cue that the dog may release from a command.
Aggression: When a dog displays the threat of harm to another individual or dog – involving snarling, growling, snapping, biting, barking, or lunging, we call this aggression. Aggression can be due to guarding territory or protecting a family member, resource guarding, fear, frustration, prey drive, or pain. NOTE: It is impossible to guarantee complete fixes of major behavioral issues such as dog aggression/people aggression. We can give you control and better help manage these issues.
Reactivity: Commonly confused with aggression. Reactive dogs overreact to certain things or situations. Reactivity can be due to genetics, lack of proper socialization, or a combination of the two and is typically driven by fear. Reactive dogs may have specific triggers, such as men with beards or hats, small children, or a leash.
Distractions: Distractions can be sounds, smells, other humans, dogs, or other stimuli that detract from a dog’s ability to remain focused.
Marker: A marker is just a stimulus that pinpoints the behavior used to earn a reward. It can be a clicker, a verbal cue (“Good Boy!”), or other.
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About Off Leash K9 Training Knoxville
Off Leash K9 Training of Knoxville is a professional dog training company specializing in off-leash obedience, board and train programs, puppy training, aggressive dog behavior modification, and service dog training in Knoxville, Tennessee and East Tennessee. Founded by Nick White, a US Marine & Secret Service veteran, Off Leash K9 is part of a network of 130+ locations nationwide and holds 2 Guinness-style world records for distance obedience commands. The Knoxville location is rated 4.9 stars across 737+ Google reviews, has trained 800+ dogs in East Tennessee, and was voted CityView Best of the Best 2018 & 2019. Programs range from $100 (puppy consultation) to $3,500 (aggression board & train). The most popular program is the 2-week board & train at $2,900. Located at 3511 Overlook Circle, Knoxville, TN 37909. Call (865) 383-3647 for a free consultation.