Trusted Los Angeles trainers

Los Angeles dog training that sticks.

Better manners, calmer walks, and a happier home start here. No matter the breed or behavior, your free consult is the first step to see how we can help.

Expect clear coaching for you, reliable obedience for your dog, and lifetime accountability from our team.

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Serving Greater Los Angeles.
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What to expect

  • A tailored plan for your dog and your lifestyle
  • Hands-on coaching at home and in real-world spaces
  • Between-visit check-ins so habits become second nature

Results built on positive, practical methods.

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30+ Years Experience
Hundreds of Dogs Trained
5★ Average

Training programs for every stage.

From brand-new puppies to complex behavior cases, Elegant K9 blends structure and play so your dog learns quickly and keeps the skills for life.

Board & Train Immersions

Short immersive stays where trainers install obedience, lifestyle skills, and calm routines before detailed handoff lessons.

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Advanced Off-Leash Control

Expand distance, duration, and distractions so your dog responds with precision in busy neighborhoods and travel plans.

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Private Coaching Sessions

Dedicated one-on-one coaching that fits your schedule and solves the exact behaviors happening in your home or neighborhood.

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Outcomes that make every walk, visit, and night at home easier.

Your tailored program builds skills that fit your family’s routines and keep momentum between lessons.

Calmer walks
Loose-leash strolls that feel relaxed instead of reactive.
No more jumping
Guests are greeted with sits and stays, not surprise tackles.
Reliable recall
Your dog comes sprinting back the first time you call.
Better manners
Consistent house rules that stick wherever you go.
Less barking
Confident dogs who settle quickly even with distractions.
Peaceful home
Harmony between every human and canine under your roof.

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Real families. Real transformations.

“We saw calmer walks after the very first session. Henry coached our whole family with so much patience.”

Sara | Woodland Hills

“From lunging to lounging, our shepherd now settles when strangers pass. The homework plan was crystal clear.”

Miguel | Pasadena

“Elegant K9 tailored the training to our rescue’s anxieties. We finally feel confident inviting friends over again.”

Jasmine | Westside

Micro case spotlight

Loki the husky mix

Before: Loki barked at every noise and dragged his owners down the block.

After: Three weeks in, he heels past distractions and naps through deliveries.

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How it works

We make training collaborative, transparent, and paced so every milestone feels attainable.

  1. 1

    Inquiry

    You share goals, routines, and any tough behaviors you want resolved.

  2. 2

    15-minute phone consult

    We outline the roadmap, transparent pricing, and the training approach that fits.

  3. 3

    First session

    Training starts at home with custom homework and between-visit support.

Your free consult is the first step; book it today and see the path forward.

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Meet your trainer

Henry Chang, Head Trainer & Founder

Henry has spent three decades helping Los Angeles families and rescue organizations turn chaotic behaviors into calm routines. Raised in Koreatown and rooted in humane, positive methods, he blends real-world experience with empathy for both dogs and their people.

  • Certified in humane, reward-forward methods
  • Specializes in anxiety, aggression, and multi-dog homes
  • Partners with LA rescue groups to rehab difficult cases
Why choose Elegant K9

Programs from $325 per session • Custom plans for every dog.

No matter the breed or behavior, your free consult is the first step to see how we can help. We tailor pacing, environment, and homework so progress continues long after graduation.

  • Programs from 4 to 8 sessions tailored to your dog
  • Clear outcomes and benchmarks every visit
  • Between-visit text support so you’re never guessing
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Serving Greater Los Angeles.

We’ll meet you where life happens: living rooms, backyards, city sidewalks, and scenic hikes across LA.

  • Woodland Hills
  • San Fernando Valley
  • Westside
  • Hollywood
  • Pasadena
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FAQ highlights

A quick look at the questions we hear most before training kicks off.

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What training methods do you use?

We rely on humane, science-based methods that focus on trust, clear communication, and consistency for every dog.

How long is each session?

Standard sessions run 60–75 minutes so we can coach both you and your dog.

Do you train in-home or in public spaces?

We start in-home to build foundations, then transition to parks or city streets once skills are reliable.

Can you help with aggression cases?

Yes. Henry specializes in fear, anxiety, and aggression cases with safety plans tailored to your household.

What is your cancellation policy?

We ask for 24 hours’ notice so we can offer your spot to another family in need.

Request your free consult

No matter the breed or behavior, your free consult is the first step to see how we can help. Share a few details and we’ll get back to you within one business day.

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