About Us

Led by over three decades of hands-on canine experience, Bay K9 delivers professional dog training built on clarity, trust, and real-world results.

About us

At Bay K9, we believe great dog training isn’t about control or force — it’s about clear communication, structure, and trust. Our goal is simple: help dogs become calm, responsive companions while giving owners the confidence and skills to lead them successfully.

Whether you’re raising a new puppy or struggling with serious behavior issues, we focus on real-world results that last beyond the training sessions.

We believe great dog training isn’t about control or force — it’s about clear communication, structure, and trust.

PROFESSIONAL RESUME

Beaurnoff von Falconer – International Service Dog Facility

Beaurnoff von Falconer – International Service Dog Facility
Apprentice | Puppy Raiser | Helper Agitator

  • Early hands-on experience in service dog development and bite work foundations

  • Assisted with puppy raising and helper/agitator duties

Search & Rescue Volunteer

  • Supported SAR efforts through canine handling and field work

1994
Santa Cruz Complete Pet Care Center

Santa Cruz Complete Pet Care Center
Dog Trainer

  • Studied behavioral training under Bill Albanese (original “Dog Whisperer”)

  • Trained companion dogs using structured behavior techniques

  • Mentored by top-level Labrador trainer Kate Davern

Marv Gangloff
Apprentice – Police Work & Ring Sport

  • Developed skills in police K9 work and competitive protection sports

1995
Westside Animal Hospital – Veterinary Clinic

Founder | Head Trainer

  • Established and operated an independent dog training unit within the clinic

  • Worked closely with veterinarians on behavior and rehabilitation cases

1997
Reiner Mischke – Germany

National Sales Manager | Dog Equipment Manufacturing & Retail

  • Led national sales operations for professional dog training equipment

  • Gained extensive expertise in working-dog equipment and field application

2000
Stonewood Poodles

Service Dog Trainer | Kennel & Breeding Program Manager

  • Trained service dogs for assistance and companionship

  • Managed kennel operations and supervised breeding programs

2003
Kromerhund German Shepherd Club

Founder | Professional K9 Handler & Trainer

  • Founded the club to educate and support working-dog handlers

  • Provided advanced K9 training and mentorship

2007
A Call to Arms and Paws

Founder | Service Dog Trainer | Program Director

  • Designed and led service dog training programs

  • Oversaw training standards, placements, and program operations

2010
Dog Dynasty

Security & Safety Manager | Trainer | Behaviorist

  • Managed canine safety programs

  • Provided advanced behavior training and handler education

2011-2018
StinsonSitStay.com

Founder | Trainer | Behaviorist

  • Delivered professional obedience and behavior training services

  • Focused on companion dogs and owner education

2016 -
Present
Bay K9

Founder | Director | Legal Counselor | Trainer

  • Leads Bay K9 training programs and strategic direction

  • Provides legal and behavioral consulting within canine operations

2019 -
Present
Business Consultant

Advises canine businesses on training programs, operations, and strategy

2020 -
Present

Mission

Our mission is to help dogs and their owners build clear communication, trust, and reliable behavior through structured, ethical training. We focus on real-world results that improve daily life, strengthen bonds, and create calmer, more confident dogs.

Vision

Our vision is to set the standard for professional dog training by combining experience, integrity, and proven methods. We aim to be a trusted leader in canine training—helping dogs succeed as companions, service partners, and working K9s.