Veteran owned and operated. The people behind Ridgeside K9 Nashville — the trainers your dog lives with, and the person who keeps your family looked after from the first call onward.
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Number one dog trainers in Nashville, Chattanooga and all of middle Tennessee. Pick a name to read their story.
Owner / Trainer
Combat veteran and canine expert with 23+ years' experience. Jeff builds lasting bonds through clear, structured dog training.
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Dog Trainer
John Feldewert, certified trainer, helps owners build stronger bonds through behavior, obedience, and aggression rehab.
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Dog Trainer
Former K9 handler with 12+ years in law enforcement. Aaron now trains pets with elite-level skill and lifelong dog passion.
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Operations Officer
Judy keeps every Ridgeside K9 Nashville family on track, from the first consultation through lifetime support.
> Read Judy’s storyDifferent backgrounds, same method. Whichever trainer your dog is assigned to, this is what the program looks like.
Every dog here is taught in a crawl, walk, run progression. They listen because they understand what is being asked, not because they are afraid of getting it wrong.
Your dog lives with their assigned trainer 24/7. No kennels, no downtime — just consistent, structured learning in a real home, every day.
Questions next month? Next year? Refresher sessions, pack walks and direct trainer access are included for as long as you have your dog.
The free consultation is where you meet the trainer, we assess your dog, and you get a straight answer about what the plan would look like. No pressure, no obligation.
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Every great result starts with the right plan, clear expectations, and expert guidance.