# The Art of K9 > Professional dog obedience and behavior training serving Westchester County, NY and Fairfield County, CT. Owner-led by Angelo Presta, a Certified Master Dog Trainer. Specializing in Board & Train programs that produce real-world, reliable results — from basic obedience to serious behavioral issues like leash reactivity and aggression. ## About The Art of K9 is a dog training business based at 7 Rye Ridge Plaza, Harrison, NY, serving the surrounding Westchester (NY) and Fairfield (CT) communities. Founded and led by **Angelo Presta, Certified Master Dog Trainer**, the business focuses on structured, relationship-based training and clear owner communication rather than quick fixes. Monthly intake is intentionally limited so every dog and owner gets personalized attention. Training emphasizes lasting, real-world reliability — a dog that behaves not just in the training room but at home, on walks, and around distractions. ## Services - **Board & Train (4-week, 6-week, 8-week):** Intensive residential programs where your dog lives and trains full-time with us, then transitions back to you with owner-transfer coaching. Best for obedience foundations and serious behavioral work. - **Private / In-Home Training:** One-on-one training at your location, tailored to your household and specific goals. - **Video Consultations (60 min):** Virtual sessions for guidance, assessment, and coaching — available beyond the local service area. - **Overnight Boarding:** Available to established/previous training clients. ## What We Help With - Basic and advanced obedience - Leash pulling and loose-leash walking - Reactivity and aggression - Behavioral modification for serious/complex cases - Puppy foundations and manners ## Service Area - Westchester County, NY — including Harrison, Scarsdale, Rye, Chappaqua, and surrounding towns - Fairfield County, CT — including Greenwich and surrounding towns - Video consultations available beyond the local area ## Expertise & Trust - **Angelo Presta — Certified Master Dog Trainer, Owner** - Owner-operated with limited monthly intake for personalized attention - Verified client reviews and testimonials - Focus on real-world, transferable results and owner education ## Contact - **Phone:** +1-914-980-5527 - **Email:** info@theartofk9.com - **Address:** 7 Rye Ridge Plaza, Harrison, NY - **Website:** https://www.theartofk9.com/ - **Instagram:** https://www.instagram.com/theartofk9training/ - **Facebook:** https://www.facebook.com/theartofk9training ## How to Get Started New clients begin with a consultation to assess the dog and recommend the right program. Book via the website contact/apply page, call, or request a 60-minute video consultation.