Our Mission: Trusted Dog Training in Central Indiana

"The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog.” – Mark Twain
Dogs love us unconditionally—and at Good Bones K9, our mission is to return that loyalty through training that builds trust, confidence, and calm behavior in real-world situations.

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Why Good Bones K9 Is Indianapolis’ Trusted Dog Training Company

We proudly serve Indianapolis, Carmel, Greenwood, Fishers, and the greater Central Indiana region with tailored puppy training, in-home dog training, and board & train programs designed for real families, real challenges, and real dogs.

What Sets Us Apart:

  • Customized Programs – From puppy training and basic obedience to advanced off-leash control and behavior modification.

  • Positive Reinforcement Philosophy – We never use fear; only proven, science-backed methods that create reliable results for dogs across Indianapolis and Central Indiana.

  • Veteran-Led, Community-Based – A local Indianapolis dog trainer with deep ties to the community and a 100% satisfaction guarantee.

We proudly serve Indianapolis, Carmel, Fishers, Zionsville, Noblesville, Brownsburg, Avon, Greenwood, Westfield, and Central Indiana. Our ultimate success is your success: a calm, obedient dog and the joy, confidence, and peace that come with it.

Our ultimate success? The transformation of your dog—and the joy, confidence, and peace that come with it.

Our Vision for the Future of Dog Training in Indianapolis

At Good Bones K9 Training, we’re committed to continuous growth—expanding our puppy training, in-home dog training, and board & train programs while adopting the latest science-based techniques. Our mission is to raise the standard of dog obedience training in Indianapolis, Carmel, Fishers, Zionsville, and Central Indiana, making professional dog training more effective and accessible for families across the region.

Let’s Train Better, Together

Join us at Good Bones K9, a veteran-owned Indianapolis dog training company, where personalized care and proven methods transform frustration into focus and chaos into calm. Ready to begin? Call (812)302-2490 or schedule your free consultation today..

"To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring — it was peace."

Milan Kundera

At Good Bones K9 Training in Indianapolis, we believe every dog deserves that kind of peace—and every owner deserves a companion they can trust, relax with, and enjoy life beside.

Our dog training programs go beyond basic obedience. Through puppy training, in-home lessons, and board & train programs, we help families unlock freedom, balance, and a deeper connection with their dogs—turning stress and frustration into calm, confidence, and lasting joy.

What We Offer at Good Bones K9 Training

At Good Bones K9 Training, we provide professional dog training in Indianapolis and Central Indiana, designed for real families and real results. Whether you’re starting with a puppy or dealing with complex behavior challenges, our in-home training sessions and board & train programs are customized to your dog’s personality and your goals.

Core Dog Training Services in Indianapolis

  • Basic Obedience Training

    Teach essential commands—sit, stay, come, and loose-leash walking—using positive reinforcement. Our obedience training builds respectful, well-mannered companions that families trust.

  • Puppy Training in Indianapolis & Beyond

    From socialization to potty training, crate introduction, and early manners, we help puppies grow into calm, confident dogs. Early training prevents future issues and sets a strong foundation.

  • Aggression & Behavior Training

    We specialize in reactivity, aggression, excessive barking, destructive chewing, and more. Our behavior modification programs restore harmony and peace in your home.

  • Safety & Off-Leash Control

    Real-world training for reliable recalls, calm behavior in public, and stress-free off-leash freedom.

Emotional & Environmental Support

  • Human–Canine Communication

    Learn how to “speak dog” and build a deeper bond with your companion through trust and clear communication.

  • Fear & Anxiety

    We help dogs overcome phobias, separation anxiety, and nervous energy using confidence-building, science-backed methods.

  • Preparing for Major Life Changes

    Smooth transitions when welcoming a new baby, moving homes, or introducing another pet.

Specialized Services

  • Breed-Specific Training

    Customized techniques for your dog’s breed, energy level, and instincts—whether a high-drive herder or a protective guardian.

  • Support for Busy Owners

    Flexible training programs with progress tracking to fit your schedule and keep you updated.

  • Legal & Housing Compliance

    Training tailored for HOA, rental, or breed requirements so you can meet regulations stress-free.

Our Promise to You

As a veteran-owned Indianapolis dog training company, we stand behind every program with a 100% satisfaction guarantee. At Good Bones K9, our mission is simple: transform frustration into focus, chaos into calm, and dogs into happy, trusted companions.

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Find the Perfect Dog Training Program in Indianapolis

Ready to turn frustration into focus—and chaos into calm? At Good Bones K9 Training, we offer personalized puppy training, obedience lessons, board & train programs, and in-home dog training designed around your dog’s personality, your goals, and your lifestyle.

Serving Indianapolis, Carmel, Fishers, Zionsville, Noblesville, and surrounding Central Indiana, our programs deliver real results, lasting transformation, and a calmer, more confident dog.

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Our Mission: Trusted Dog Training in Indianapolis & Central Indiana

At Good Bones K9 Training, our mission is to be the most trusted choice for dog training in Indianapolis, Carmel, Fishers, Zionsville, and Noblesville—helping families build calmer, more connected lives with their dogs.

Rooted in the standards of the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT), we provide puppy training, board & train programs, obedience lessons, and in-home dog training built on compassion, structure, and proven results.

Every dog is unique. That’s why we create tailored training plans to match your dog’s age, energy, and challenges—always using science-based, positive reinforcement methods that build trust, not fear.

Whether your goal is stopping problem behaviors, building solid obedience, or achieving advanced off-leash control, we’re here to create lasting transformation for both you and your dog.

At Good Bones K9, we don’t just teach commands—we strengthen the human-canine bond, turning stress into success and chaos into calm.

Your Dog’s Transformation Starts Here
Your dog’s journey to better behavior and lifelong confidence begins with one step—scheduling your free consultation. Join the Good Bones K9 family and discover why more Indiana families trust us to deliver real results

Start Your Dog Training Journey in Indianapolis Today

Your dog’s path to better behavior, calm confidence, and lifelong success begins with one step—connecting with Good Bones K9 Training.

As a veteran-owned dog training company serving Indianapolis, Carmel, Fishers, Zionsville, and Noblesville, we specialize in puppy training, obedience lessons, in-home dog training, and board & train programs designed to create lasting results.

We’re excited to welcome you to the Good Bones K9 family and help you build the obedient, happy companion you’ve always dreamed of.

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