Built on Understanding.
Designed for Real Life.
Top Paw K9 Academy is built on understanding the individual dog.
Through clear communication, structure, and practical training, we help dogs and their owners build skills that carry into everyday life.
Training is More Than Commands.
Clarity Creates Calm
Connection Builds Trust
Real Life Skills
Clear communication and consistent expectations help dogs feel safe, regulated, and confident
Training is built on relationship first - calm guidance that creates cooperation, not overcompliance.
Practical behaviors that work at home, in public, and in everyday situations - not just in training sessions.
FOUNDER + HEAD TRAINER
Meet Jennifer
Jennifer is the founder and head trainer of Top Paw K9 Academy. A proud U.S. Navy veteran, she has spent over a decade studying canine behavior and helping dogs and their owners build practical, lasting success through real-world training.
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Her primary specialty is behavior modification and rehabilitation, with experience helping dogs work through fear, anxiety, reactivity, aggression, resource guarding, and confidence deficit. Every program is customized to the dog, the owner, and the life they actually live.
Education & Credentials
