Perfection With Affection K-9 Academy LLC
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37 years in business
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Perfection With Affection K-9 Academy provides certified dog obedience training, puppy training, and behavior rehabilitation services. Our goal is to produce well-behaved companion dogs.
We train all dogs to be loyal and attentive, and we also provide you with counseling and problem-solving techniques. Rest assured, our trainers never use cruel or inhumane training practices.
“When you say a dog is a man’s best friend, that is our ultimate goal.. Seeing the transformation from a wild puppy to a well-behaved and happy dog is amazing and what keeps us going here.”
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New Haven, CT 06524
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What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
Perfection With Affection K-9 Academy is committed to correcting your canine companion’s behavioral problems. We offer dog training programs in Connecticut and nearby areas that give you long-lasting results. Get in touch to register your dog in our program.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Thomas Hunt Sr. is a Certified Master Trainer and graduated from the U.S. K9 Academy some 30 years ago. He has studied the wolves at Wolf Haven International, in Tenino Washington, and studied animal behavior at Cornell University. He decided to make dog training his life's work after his own dog, "Eagle," saved the life of his son from the path of an oncoming truck. Eagle ultimately sacrificed his own life in the process, hence our name, "Eagle K9 Academy". Thomas Hunt Sr. retired in December 2017 and now acts a mentor at our facility.
Thomas Hunt Jr.
Thomas Hunt Jr. is a Certified Master Trainer and began training dogs at a young age. He is a graduate of the U.S. K9 Academy. Thomas Jr. also served four years in the United States Marine Corps.
How did you get started in this business?
Thomas Hunt Sr. is a certified master trainer and graduated from the U.S. K9 Academy around 30 years ago. He has studied the wolves at Wolf Haven International in Tenino Washington and studied animal behavior at Cornell University.
He decided to make dog training his life’s work after his own dog saved his son from getting hit by an oncoming truck. This amazing animal ultimately sacrificed his own life in the process. Thus, we have dedicated our lives to the service and training of dogs. Thomas Hunt Sr. retired in December 2017 and now acts as a mentor at our facility.
What types of customers have you worked with?
Perfection With Affection K-9 Academy is a family-owned and operated business in Bethany, CT, founded by Tom Hunt Sr. in 1985. We are proud to be the most experienced dog trainers in the local area. With more than 30 years of industry experience, our family has handled thousands of dogs of all temperaments and shown love and care to each one. Three generations of professional trainers now handle daily projects.
Our motto is “Perfection With Affection,” and our reputation and success depend on it. We are often referred to as the “Dog Whisperers of the East Coast.” You can have peace of mind knowing that your canine companion is in the hands of a reputable team recognized as a symbol of excellence among dog enthusiasts.