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Photo galleryLife at Angier K9

Good days.
Real life.

Training, play, exploration, and the everyday moments between. A glimpse of the dogs and people behind the work.

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Christian Scharphorn with his young daughter and a small dark dog on a leash in a park
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The family behind the work

Angier K9 is family owned and operated. These are the people your dog will meet.

Christian Scharphorn with his young daughter and a small dark dog in a parkKelton Azuara-Walker kneeling in a park with a black-and-tan dog who looks up at himClaudia walking in a park while a black-and-white doodle holds a down on a long lineChristian Scharphorn with his young daughter and a small dark dog on a leashKelton laughing as a black-and-tan dog leans in to greet himClaudia standing in a park while a black-and-white doodle lies in a down on a long lineChristian Scharphorn standing in a park with a small dark dog sitting beside himKelton kneeling in a park, hugging a black-and-tan dog who looks up at himGemma kneeling on a colorful training-room mat between two large dogsGemma hugging a large fawn dog in the training room

Play with purpose

We discover what each dog loves and make it part of the learning.

Kelton holding up a green ball while a black-and-tan dog sits in front of him, eyes on the ballA black-and-tan dog relaxed on a place cot, looking up into the cameraA dog leaping for a tug held by a trainer while a second trainer handles the lineA trainer moving across a fenced turf training yard with a brown dog.A trainer crouching toward a small brown dog, with two metal bowls nearby.A decoy in a padded bite suit in a backyard training area at dusk, string lights overheadA trainer standing beside a black dog on a wooden ramp in a fenced yard.Kelton in an open field with a dog sitting close, the backpack-mounted 360° camera above him

Out in the world

Parks, busy downtown areas, dog-friendly stores and everyday places.

A shepherd-type dog wearing a harness and lying beside store shelves.Two golden-coated dogs sitting at different distances in a store aisle.A young German Shepherd sitting calmly on turf in a public plazaA person walks a German Shepherd down a quiet suburban street.A handler walking a shepherd-type dog on a leash through a busy fairground.Christian Scharphorn standing in a park with a small dark dog on a leashA black-and-tan dog lying on grass beside a seated person.

The dogs we train

The dog in front of us guides every plan.

A black-and-white curly-coated dog sitting on a leash beside trees.A black-spotted white dog sitting on a gray sofa indoors.A black, white and tan dog walking on a leash along a neighborhood sidewalk.A black-and-tan dog lying in a fenced outdoor training area.A brown dog with a white chest sitting on a car’s rear seat.A shepherd-type dog standing beside a person on pavement.

Your next chapter starts here

Let’s meet your dog.

Tell us about your dog, your daily life, and what you want to change. We’ll help you understand the next step.

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