IGP and protection sports dog training in Ohio

We offer boarding, group and private training, board and train, behavior modification, agility, obedience, dock diving, schutzhund, and the ability to rent out our state of the art facility for your private/group needs!

The Pet Athletic Club is primarily a dog training facility, specializing in on and off-leash obedience, behavior modification, dog and people aggression, service dogs, protection dogs, Police dogs, and sport dogs. We also offer dog daycare and boarding 7 days a week. We look forward to helping you with all of your dog's needs.

Birch Valley K9 is open and accepting new clients, by appointment only. We ask that all visits be scheduled in advance. This allows us to ensure a safe environment for the dogs in our care. To book an appointment or learn more about our services, please reach out to us directly. We look forward to meeting you and your pup!

Jana is a very experienced dog training professional with the knowledge, skills, and passion to fix your dog’s behavior problems. Jana is a US citizen, originally from Prague, Czech Republic. Jana succeeded in making her dream of becoming a dog trainer and breeder of World Class European Bloodline German Shepherd Dogs a reality. Jana is a Professional Dog Trainer that actively participates in the sport of Schutzhund / IGP. “IGP (Internationale Gebrauchshund Pruefung / International Working Dog Test) previously known as Schutzhund, is a breed suitability test for working dogs and a competitive dog sport.” Jana has helped many people with obedience training and canine behavior problems. Jana has titled multiple dogs in IGP and has shown