K9.5 Training Academy

Meet The Owner!

K9.5 Training Academy training dog.
Larry Hopper
 
Larry has been in law enforcement for over 20 years and is currently assigned as a detective with the criminal investigation division. He is the commander of the sheriff’s office K9 unit and assists with other agencies K9 units during their monthly inservice training.
 
Larry has not only trained with dogs from all around the United States, but has even trained chickens in shaping behaviors. He is a master K9 trainer in patrol/narcotics with Dogs for Law Enforcement and loves watching the transformation between the K9 and handler. In regards to training, Larry always says, “It’s simple but it’s not easy”.