Can’t find exactly what you’re looking for? Metro K9 Academy’s Build a Beast program crafts the perfect dog for your lifestyle and goals—starting with elite genetics and finishing with premium, goal-driven training.
Get the dog you actually need!
How It Works
- Select Your Puppy
Choose from our carefully bred litters with health testing, stable nerves, and clear temperament. - Pick Your Training Track
Choose from our responsibly bred litters (health-tested parents, stable nerves, clear temperament). We match prospects to your lifestyle and training goals. - Choose Your Training Track
We design a plan around how you’ll live with your dog—then we do the reps to make it real. Some option include:- Service Dog Training — Task work for eligible disabilities, public-access manners.
- Therapy Dog Training — Calm, people-first skills for visits in hospitals, schools, and community settings.
- AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC) — Proofed obedience and manners to pass the CGC evaluation.
- Family Companion — House manners, loose-leash walking, place, recall, and neutrality around people and dogs.
- Personal/Family Protection — Controlled protection layered on rock-solid obedience and clear judgment.
- Train With Transparency
You’ll receive progress updates, milestone check-ins, and simple homework so you’re ready on day one. - Bond As We Go
Scheduled visits let you build a connection during training for a smooth handoff to your home. - Graduate With Confidence
Your dog goes home with a personalized transition plan, handler coaching, and ongoing support.
What You Get
- Puppy from proven, responsibly bred lines
- Customized training plan and timeline
- Handler lessons and at-home practice plan
- Health, temperament, and training documentation
- Eligibility preparation for CGC (and testing coordination as needed)
Is This Program Right For You?
- Families who want a well-mannered, confident companion
- Individuals seeking a service or therapy prospect
- Households requesting a balanced, obedient protection dog
- Anyone who values ethics, clarity, and real-world results
Timeline & Investment
Training length depends on your goals and track. During your consult, we’ll map phases, milestones, and a clear budget—no surprises.
Start Your Custom Journey
Browse our available dogs, or contact us to design your Build a Beast plan.
Call or Text Bobby at 201-230-2285.