Our Golden Aussie puppy, Bear is the most wonderful, joyful addition to our family! Chrissi, Hagen and the entire VhK9 team were so great to work with and gave our puppy a fantastic start in his training. We are so thankful for the VhK9 team!
December 2023
We bring our rescue here for training. We were so impressed that we got a puppy. We love our rescues but they come with issues. It is completely different experience when your puppy has been raised in an enrichment center with the best of love and care. If you are in the market for a puppy, you got check them out!
October 2023
So far, the experience has been. Bought a neurotic German Shepherd in for behavioral training. Have seen improvements.
Van Hendrix K-9 is a professional training facility dedicated to the training of canines for families, corporations and government entities.
The successful training of dogs is accomplished through love, dedication and trust. Dogs are honest and don’t know and don’t understand the idea of “not loving unconditionally.” They give us an honest and perfect world. There is no bad breed. Bad dogs are created through negative human interventions.
Hagen trained his first dog, a mutt, at the age of 6. Hagen’s ability and keen understanding of dogs was further strengthened in 1992, through the rescue of a nine-month-old German Shepherd, Alexander, from a shelter in Virginia.