Robert Haydon is the head trainer in Fredericksburg and an instructor for the Off Leash K9 Academy. With 10 years of experience, he specializes in reactivity, off-leash obedience, and tracking and trailing. Robert brings a steady, structured approach that helps dogs progress clearly and helps owners feel confident and amazed by what their dog can achieve.
About Robert Haydon
Robert has been around animals his entire life. He grew up on a horse farm and worked in a veterinary office throughout high school, which shaped the way he approaches dogs today. To him, working with dogs is not just a career. It is something he genuinely cares about and takes pride in every single day.
One of Robert’s favorite parts of training is seeing owners truly surprised by their dog’s progress as the program unfolds. As the head trainer in Fredericksburg, he leads training with consistency and clear expectations. He also helps develop the next generation of trainers as an instructor at the Off Leash K9 Academy.
What Robert Loves Training Most
- Helping reactive dogs become calmer and more controllable
- Off-leash obedience that holds up around real distractions
- Tracking and trailing work that builds purpose and engagement
- Watching owners gain confidence as their dog improves
Robert’s Training Approach
Robert believes dogs thrive when life feels clear and predictable. That starts with structure at home and continues through consistent training that builds reliability step-by-step. His goal is to create results you can depend on, not just in a quiet training environment, but in real life with real distractions.
Training Tip From Robert: Have structure in your pup’s life.
Ready to Work With Robert?
Robert offers Board and Train programs in Fredericksburg for owners who want reliable off-leash obedience, help with reactivity, or tracking and trailing training.
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