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Kingdom K9 Poway is a dog training business in Poway, California offering Group Classes, Private Lessons, and Board and Train, with published programs from $85.
Poway • CA • Training facility • 5.0 ★ (200 Google reviews)
Last verified: Aug 19, 2026
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What they say about themselves
Kingdom K9 is a Poway-based training and dog care facility serving the greater San Diego area. Head trainer Kahlil leads programs covering foundational puppy development, basic and advanced obedience, off-leash reliability, and behavioral modification. The business says it works with dogs of every breed, age, and behavioral profile, including aggressive and reactive dogs, and begins facility-based puppy training five days after the final round of puppy vaccinations.
Training is offered through group classes, private one-on-one sessions at the facility or in the client's home, extended stays, and board-and-train programs. The site also references advanced service dog training and a 10-week advanced off-leash program, although detailed pricing and curriculum for individual training packages are not published. Prospective clients can begin with a free behavioral consultation.
Kingdom K9 explicitly describes its philosophy as balanced training, combining positive reinforcement with real-world structure and accountability. Programs are customized around the dog's personality, behavior, and the family's goals rather than using a single standardized approach. The broader facility also provides daycare, overnight boarding, grooming, pickup and drop-off service, and a lobby store for training equipment and treats. Overnight dogs are supervised by 24-hour staff who the business says sleep with the dogs, and boarding includes daycare, kennels, slow feeders, medication administration when needed, and unlimited water until 9 PM.
Consultations and evaluations before you commit to a program.
A free one-hour behavioral consultation with the head trainer to discuss the dog's needs before enrolling in a program.
Best for: Owners wanting an initial assessment before starting training.
Focus: Basic obedience
Puppy training and socialization, basic and advanced obedience, aggressive and reactive behavior modification, off-leash training, private one-on-one lessons, group classes, board-and-train, and service dog training are all offered. Training can take place at the Poway facility or in the client's home, and the business says it accepts dogs of all breeds, sizes, ages, and behavioral issues.
Training program prices are not published on the website, and prospective clients are directed to schedule a free behavioral consultation. Full-day daycare is listed at $40. Overnight boarding costs $85 for one night, $255 for three days, or $595 for seven days.
An extended stay program where the dog boards at the facility while receiving training.
The dog stays at the facility for the duration of the program.
Focus: Basic obedience, Advanced obedience
Board and Train in Poway typically runs $116–$3,878 across 12 programs that do publish pricing. Ask this trainer for a written quote before comparing.
A single night of overnight boarding including kennel stay, daycare, feeding, and water access.
The dog stays overnight at the facility with 24-hour staff supervision.
Focus: Basic obedience
Duration: 1 days
Includes: Boarding included
Three days of overnight boarding including kennel stay, daycare, feeding, and water access.
The dog stays overnight at the facility for three days with 24-hour staff supervision.
Focus: Basic obedience
Duration: 3 days
Includes: Boarding included
Seven days of overnight boarding including kennel stay, daycare, feeding, and water access.
The dog stays overnight at the facility for seven days with 24-hour staff supervision.
Focus: Basic obedience
Duration: 7 days
Includes: Boarding included
| Program | Price | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Board & Train | Not published | — |
| Overnight Boarding — Single Night | $85 per program | 1 days |
| Overnight Boarding — 3 Days | $255 per program | 3 days |
| Overnight Boarding — 7 Days | $595 per program | 7 days |
Advanced training focused on reliable off-leash obedience and control, offered at the facility or in-home.
Focus: Advanced obedience, Recall & off-leash
Private Lessons in Poway typically runs $102–$240 across 7 programs that do publish pricing. Ask this trainer for a written quote before comparing.
One-on-one training sessions delivered either at the Kingdom K9 facility or in the client's home.
Sessions occur either at the facility or at the client's home with the owner present.
Focus: Basic obedience
Private Lessons in Poway typically runs $102–$240 across 7 programs that do publish pricing. Ask this trainer for a written quote before comparing.
Behavior modification work targeting aggression and reactivity in dogs.
Best for: Dogs displaying aggressive or reactive behavior.
Focus: Aggression, Leash reactivity
Private Lessons in Poway typically runs $102–$240 across 7 programs that do publish pricing. Ask this trainer for a written quote before comparing.
| Program | Price | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Off Leash Training | Not published | — |
| Private, One-on-One Lessons | Not published | — |
| Aggressive and Reactive Behavior Modification | Not published | — |
Group setting training sessions covering foundational obedience skills for multiple dogs and owners together.
Focus: Basic obedience, Socialization
Group Classes in Poway typically runs $150–$150 across 3 programs that do publish pricing. Ask this trainer for a written quote before comparing.
Early socializing and manners training for young puppies.
Best for: Puppies, starting shortly after their final vaccination rounds.
Focus: Puppy training, Socialization
Group Classes in Poway typically runs $150–$150 across 3 programs that do publish pricing. Ask this trainer for a written quote before comparing.
| Program | Price | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Group Classes | Not published | — |
| Puppy Training & Socialization | Not published | — |
Kingdom K9 describes its approach as balanced training, combining positive reinforcement with structure and accountability. Training emphasizes clear communication, consistency, trust, and individualized programs based on each dog's temperament, behavior, and household goals.
Method: Method unclear
Their website describes their approach in general terms without specifying which methods or tools they use.
Certifications: Not specified on their website
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The site describes Kingdom K9 as a local, family-owned business with experienced, certified trainers. Overnight boarding includes 24-hour staff supervision, with staff sleeping alongside the dogs. Specific certifications, insurance coverage, training guarantees, and formal progress-update policies are not published.
Facility: Training facility
Owner visits: not specified on their website.
Video updates: not specified on their website.
Overnight staffing: Yes
Insurance: not specified on their website.
Guarantee: not specified on their website.
Waitlist: not specified on their website.
Dogs per trainer: not specified on their website.
Booking: Book online
Price: Their board & train is 96% below the Poway midpoint based on published prices.
Reviews: Kingdom K9 Poway shows 5.0★ from 200 Google reviews among 4 published Poway programs.
Transparency: This listing scores 42 out of 100 (price 33%, program clarity 67%). 1 of 4 Poway listings show certifications; this business does not list certifications.
Located at 14149 Twin Peaks Road #6 in Poway, California, serving Poway, Rancho Bernardo, 4S Ranch, and surrounding San Diego communities. Parking availability and accessibility features are not published.
14149 Twin Peaks Rd #6, Poway, CA
Friday: 9AM-8PM
Monday: 9AM-8PM
Sunday: Closed
Tuesday: 9AM-8PM
Saturday: 9AM-8PM
Thursday: 9AM-8PM
Wednesday: 9AM-8PM
Reach out directly or send a quote request through Kingdom K9 Poway.
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