Off Leash K9 Training
of Wilmington, NC

Join our Pack and get a Personalized Dog Training Program that takes your pup from Out of Control to Out of this World!

Wilmington, NC

At Off Leash K9 Training, the bond we create with your dog is genuine, and it begins the moment we meet. Our training approach is to get to know your dog’s individual needs, temperament, and your specific objectives. And we craft a program tailored to them. The core principles are always the same, but your training experience is centered around the uniqueness of your dog! 

Ready to begin this transformative journey? Reach out to us today. We’re eager to meet you and your dog and get started right away!

Dog Training in Wilmington, NC

Off Leash K9 Training of Wilmington, NC serves dog owners across Wilmington and the surrounding communities — from puppies through board & train and aggression rehab.

Board & Train in Wilmington, NC

Our board & train delivers the fastest results — your dog lives and trains with us, then comes home reliable off-leash. Ideal for busy families who want solid obedience without months of weekly classes.

Puppy Training in Wilmington, NC

Start your puppy right. Our Wilmington puppy training builds house manners, recall, and confidence early — heading off the bad habits that are far harder to undo later.

Aggressive Dog Training in Wilmington, NC

Reactivity and aggression are our specialty. We rehabilitate leash-reactive and dog- or people-aggressive dogs across the Wilmington area with structured, real-world training that restores control and calm.

Meet Our Wilmington Trainers

Jan   Metzger — Off Leash K9 Training of Wilmington

Jan Metzger

Trainer

Jan has been dedicated to dogs her entire life. She has owned German Shepherds for over 40 years and has been rescuing German Shepherds and Belgian…

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Lance Morgan — Off Leash K9 Training of Wilmington

Lance Morgan

Trainer Assistant

Lance has spent his entire life surrounded by canines. His passion for dogs began at a young age, assisting with German Shepherd Rescues and participating in…

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Bradley McKee — Off Leash K9 Training of Wilmington

Bradley McKee

Trainer

Bradley McKee – Bradley has been around dogs all of his life. Raised alongside German Shepherds through his mother’s breeding program in Chicago, Illinois, dogs were…

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Kristin Roberts — Off Leash K9 Training of Wilmington

Kristin Roberts

Trainer

Kristin Roberts – grew up with horses and dogs being part of her life. This quickly developed into a strong passion and motivation driving her to…

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Locally operated. Backed by the OLK9 network. OLK9 Wilmington is part of the nationwide Off Leash K9 Training franchise. Visit our local site at wilmingtondogtrainers.com for our service-area pages and local reviews.

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See Our Wilmington Dogs in Action

Real before-and-after transformations from our Wilmington training programs.

Frequently Asked Questions — Wilmington

What are the hours at OLK9 Wilmington?
We're open Monday–Friday 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Saturday 7:00 AM – 6:30 PM, and Sunday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Call 910-622-7987 to schedule your training.
Where is OLK9 Wilmington located?
We're located at 2245 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28401, and service all surrounding communities.
Can you train aggressive or reactive dogs?
Yes — aggression and reactivity are a specialty of ours. We regularly rehabilitate leash-reactive and dog- or people-aggressive dogs across the Wilmington area with structured, real-world training that restores control and confidence. Call 910-622-7987 for a free consultation.
How do I contact OLK9 Wilmington directly?
Does OLK9 Wilmington offer a free consultation?
Yes. Call 910-622-7987 to schedule a free phone consultation.
What areas does OLK9 Wilmington serve?
We serve Wilmington and the surrounding communities.
What training methods does Off Leash K9 use?
We train using the proven Off Leash K9 methodology — real-world, off-leash obedience built on clear communication and a remote (e-collar) when appropriate. The goal is a dog that listens reliably off-leash and stays calm around everyday distractions, not just at home. Call 910-622-7987 to learn what that looks like for your dog.

What Wilmington Owners Say

5.0
Based on 287 Google reviews
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Aimee McClellan
4 months ago
We couldn’t be happier with our experience working with Bradley! He was incredibly flexible and accommodating, always willing to meet at various locations to make sure our training sessions fit our schedule and our dog’s needs. He truly went above and beyond. Our puppy was challenging, but he connected with her right away and tailored the training specifically to our situation. His patience, knowledge, and calm approach made a huge difference, and we saw significant progress. He gave us practical… Read more
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Kimaja Stanley
3 months ago
This is my boy Sire and his amazing trainer Bradley. Sire is a pit/terrier mix that I rescued, or more he rescued me. If anyone has any pit breeds you know how strong willed and energetic they can be. And STONG. Because of my profession as a truck driver, Sire struggled with impulse control and manners. Well Bradley is a professional who has much knowledge about the breed, and in the week he spent with Sire the transformation is incredible.… Read more
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Mark Ellis
3 months ago
Bradley is a great trainer and did everything to make our mini poodle succeed ! He was very attentive to make Honey the best she could be. We really enjoyed watching him work with Honey and would highly recommend him!!!
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Elizabeth Tchou
5 months ago
★★★★★ 10 stars if we could — Bradley McKee is the dog trainer everyone hopes to find Choosing the right trainer was a huge decision for us. Rito isn’t “just a dog,” he’s a family member. We committed to the two-week board-and-train program with Bradley McKee (Off Leash K9 Training, Wilmington), and after completing week one, we can confidently say it was one of the best decisions we’ve made for our dog and our home. Rito is a 7-month-old pit… Read more
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Kelly Pierce
3 years ago
We just got our 8 month old lab, Bernie, back from the one week board and train with Bradley and are amazed at the results! The daily communication and videos/photos to review what was being worked on was really appreciated and gave us something to look forward to while our buddy was away. Bernie has learned multiple commands and his behavior has improved tremendously. Bradley went above and beyond in his training services to ensure our pup was thriving and… Read more
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Off Leash K9 Training of Wilmington, NC

  • 2245 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28401
  • 910-622-7987
  • [email protected]
  • Hours Open now
    • Monday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    • Tuesday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    • Wednesday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    • Thursday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    • Friday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    • Saturday7:00 AM – 6:30 PM
    • Sunday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM