Leash & Beyond K9 Solutions

Leash & Beyond K9 Solutions Northeast Florida’s elite dog training! We do it all, from Basic Obedience to Advance Off-Leash, from Behavioral Conditioning to Service and Therapy dogs.
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Even speciality training for protection work and detection. We train ALL breeds and ALL ages! From the leash and beyond, we’ve got your k9 solutions! Owner/Lead Trainer (Lee Talmage) is certified through the United Police Working Dog Association with over 20 years of hands-on experience working k9s all over the world. Our team offers a complete training program to fit any dog’s needs and your life

style. We offer private 1 on 1 in-home sessions, hybrid board & train options, and unlimited monthly group sessions. We train ALL breeds and ALL ages. We offer puppy basics, basic obedience, advanced off-leash, behavioral conditioning, service dog training, therapy dog training, personal protection and detection.

06/07/2026

Trust isn’t built when you’re standing right next to your dog.

It’s built when distance, movement, and opportunity exist—and the dog still understands the assignment.

No reminders. No repeated commands. Just clarity, consistency, and understanding.





06/07/2026

One of the biggest mistakes people make in training is teaching a dog a pattern instead of teaching a concept.

A dog may understand heel when you’re moving forward in a straight line. But what happens when the picture changes?

Can they maintain position when you move differently?
Can they maintain position in a different heel position?
Can they still understand the expectation?

Today’s group session focused on exactly that.

By changing the picture while keeping the expectation the same, we help dogs develop understanding rather than memorization.

Because reliability doesn’t come from doing the same thing over and over.

It comes from understanding what is being asked of them.





This is what training is all about. 🐾A calm vet visit. Good manners. Confidence during handling. Reliability when it mat...
06/06/2026

This is what training is all about. 🐾

A calm vet visit. Good manners. Confidence during handling. Reliability when it matters.

We’re proud of this handsome boy and the work his family has put in. The training only works because they continue showing up and putting in the effort.

Great job, team! 👏🐾Madelyn Perez

06/06/2026

One of the most common mistakes we see in training is timing.

In this session, the dog was placed into the correct heel position. The issue wasn’t the position—it was when the command was given.

The handler began moving first and then said “heel” several steps later.

To a dog, that often means the movement becomes the cue, not the word.

If we want reliable obedience, the verbal command needs to come before the physical motion.

Small details like this are why training isn’t just about teaching the dog—it’s also about teaching the handler.





🩵 PTSD is a topic that hits close to home for me.Almost 6 years ago, when COVID shut down the bases and overseas mission...
06/04/2026

🩵 PTSD is a topic that hits close to home for me.

Almost 6 years ago, when COVID shut down the bases and overseas missions came to a stop, I came home and we started Leash & Beyond K9 Solutions.

🙏 I can’t put into words how grateful I am for my Service Dog, Rage. He has been there through some of my darkest moments and helped me navigate one of the hardest transitions of my life.

My career included years in Law Enforcement working SWAT and Drug Interdiction with K-9s, followed by nearly 10 years overseas as a Private Contractor in Iraq and Afghanistan running protection and explosive detection missions alongside working dogs.

Coming home wasn’t easy.

The transition back to civilian life brought challenges that many people don’t see or understand. Through it all, Rage was there. The bond between a Service Dog and their handler is difficult to explain unless you’ve lived it. He didn’t just help me manage symptoms—he helped me rebuild my life.

According to estimates, nearly 12 million Americans are living with PTSD each year, and approximately 7% of veterans will experience PTSD at some point in their lives. Personally, I believe those numbers are much higher. Too many people suffer in silence and never seek help.

🐕‍🦺 Service Dogs can provide life-changing support for individuals living with PTSD. From task work and interruption behaviors to providing confidence, stability, and daily support, these dogs can make an incredible difference in someone’s quality of life.

If you or a loved one are considering a Service Dog, we’d be honored to discuss our Service Dog Training Programs and help determine what options may be right for your situation.

🩵 In recognition of National PTSD Awareness Month, during the month of June we are offering 3 FREE Private Sessions with the purchase of any 12-Week Service Dog Training Program for:

🇺🇸 Active & Retired Military
👮 Active & Retired Law Enforcement
🚑 Active EMTs
🚒 Active Firefighters
🏥 Active ER & Trauma Nurses and Physicians

🇺🇸 Active & Retired Military and Law Enforcement also receive our year-round 10% discount on all training programs.
Double discounts do not apply.

💙 531-210-2086
💙 [email protected]
💙 LBK9Solutions.com

Proof of service or employment required.


🌀 Hurricane Season Is Here. Is Your Dog Ready? Most people focus on preparing their homes.Few think about preparing thei...
06/01/2026

🌀 Hurricane Season Is Here. Is Your Dog Ready?

Most people focus on preparing their homes.

Few think about preparing their dogs.

If an evacuation order was issued tomorrow, would your dog be able to:

✅ Load into the vehicle without a struggle?
✅ Travel calmly for hours?
✅ Stay comfortably in a crate if needed?
✅ Walk politely through a hotel, shelter, or unfamiliar location?
✅ Follow basic commands despite the chaos around them?

These aren’t “advanced” training skills.

They’re life skills.

Because when an emergency happens, the last thing you need is additional stress from a dog that doesn’t understand what’s being asked of them.

Training isn’t just about having a well-behaved dog.

It’s about creating confidence, structure, and reliability when it matters most.

Have a plan. Stay prepared. Stay safe, Florida. 🌀

https://www.lbk9solutions.com/

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130 Corridor Road 3001
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
32004

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Friday 9am - 5pm
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