Superior K9 Training Academy is a comprehensive canine training facility located in Chattahoochee Hills, GA. Missy Schmidt, owner and founder of SKTA, has been professionally training dogs since 1993 and has developed her own style of training through many years of experience. Her training methods were developed based on firsthand experience using a combination of Schutzhund and tactical styles of training, with specializations in service work and protection. At the foundation of our training is Obedience, an absolute necessity for every dog.
Our mission is to help owners and their companions reach their full potential through high quality training, premium health and wellness supplements, and elite training equipment. Our training programs are fit for all breeds and are fully customizable based on the needs of our clients. Superior K9 Training Academy guarantees that you will see dramatic results and have full confidence in your companion when you choose us as your trusted trainers.
At Superior K9, we strive to unlock the incredible potential in human & canine companionship. We specialize in training for a variety of needs including pet obedience, service dogs, aggression & behavioral modification, and personal protection.
Our clients range from pet owners, celebrities, special needs families, search & rescue teams, law enforcement, military, and federal government agencies worldwide.
Your dog stays with us and we handle the training!
One on one handler classes with you and your dog!
Need a place for your dog to stay while you’re away? We’ve got you covered!
For training clients only
Click below to learn about our personal protection dog training programs.
Our specialty training program for individuals and families seeking a service dog for disabilities and special needs.
We are a world renowned training academy with unique programs and curriculums based on over 30 years of real world, hands-on experience. Our training methods were developed by Master K9 Instructor Missy Schmidt, combining competition and tactical styles of training, with obedience and positive reinforcement as the foundation. All of our expert trainers work together.
Are you ready for your dog to become a Superior K9? We’re excited to work with you to unlock your dog’s ultimate potential. Let’s get started!
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Visit our webstore (coming soon!) to shop our premium selection of health and wellness supplements, dog food, and elite training equipment.
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Our mission is to help owners and their companions reach their full potential through high quality training, premium health and wellness supplements, and elite training equipment. Browse our intentionally selected training equipment and wellness products that we love and trust.
Our partner, CPN, produces some of the very best canine supplements on the market today. We've proudly used their products for the past 20 years.
After successfully using Life's Abundance for years, we're proud to recommend it exclusively for our clients' dogs.
NuVet supplements provide a wide variety of benefits for both adult dogs and puppies.We've happily used NuVet for both our own dogs & client dogs for years with great success.
Cedarcide has been our favorite go-to brand for non-toxic & effective flea & tick prevention products. We do keep various Cedarcide products in stock for purchase at training. (online shop coming soon!)