The People Behind
Humble K9
Passionate trainers who don't just work with dogs — they live it. Every session, every family, every dog matters.
We believe every dog deserves to be understood.
At Humble K9, we don't just train dogs — we bridge the gap between dogs and the humans who love them. Using psychology-based methods rooted in empathy and science, we help families build lasting relationships with their dogs.
We started Humble K9 because we believe every dog deserves a fair chance, and every family deserves the tools to succeed. Whether you're starting from scratch with a new puppy or navigating complex behavioral challenges, we meet you exactly where you are — no judgment, just progress.
The Humble K9 Family
Each trainer brings unique experience and genuine passion to every session.
10+ years rehabbing dogs of all breeds. Founded HumbleK9 & the IPittytheBull Foundation. Trainer for the Pawsitive Change Program.
23+ years in the animal world. “Doggy Doula Supreme” and director of the IPittytheBull Foundation. Rescuer and advocate for every family.
Started as a client in 2017. Pawsitive Change Program trainer. Specializes in strong foundations from day one.
A graduate of the Pawsitive Change Program, Dennis has been with Humble K9 since February 2026. With 9 years of experience, he assists in day-to-day activities with the dogs and handles assessments and consultations with clients. His overall experience is a welcome addition to the team.
Jason has been with us since 2023 and has been working with dogs since 2013. He is also the owner of Canine Mindset. Jason meets with our clients and assesses their dogs. His experience and knowledge is invaluable and he is a valued team member of Humble K9.
Education
We believe informed owners create better outcomes. Understanding how and why your dog behaves the way they do is the foundation of every lasting change. We teach you the language your dog already speaks.
Balance
A well-balanced dog is a happy dog. We integrate training into your real life — not just in the classroom, but on hikes, in the car, at the park, and at home. Structure that fits your lifestyle, not the other way around.
Respect
Every dog — regardless of breed, age, or background — deserves to be treated with dignity. Our methods are rooted in respect for the animal and the human. No fear, no force, no shortcuts. Just genuine progress built on trust.
Ready to start your dog's
journey?
Reach out and let's talk about your dog, your goals, and how we can help.