La Fundacion K-9

La Fundacion K-9 is a dog training business in Ruston, LA, located at 50343 Rivers Rd. It holds a rating of 4.80 based on customer reviews. The academy specializes in dog obedience and agility, offering programs designed to build a solid foundation for pets. Services include a two-week board and train STAR class for puppies aged 14 weeks to under 5 months, covering sit, down, leash walking, and socialization. For dogs five months and older, a boot camp program provides one-on-one daily training with commands such as sit, stay, recall, and loose leash walking. An off-leash boot camp option includes hand signals and collar conditioning for sport or competition obedience. Owner and lead trainer Richard DeBerry has facilitated training for veterinary staff, shelter staff, animal control officers, and groomers. All trainers at the academy are certified in-house. The business uses a proprietary gentle and balanced training method that balances reward with gentle consequence. Clients receive video and picture updates every four days during the training process.