Integrity K9 Academy

The name you trust for dog training in the Bay Area

Meet our trainers and learn how we train

Our Owners

The owners of Integrity K9 Academy have over 50 years of experience and expertise with boarding and training. We specialize in strengthening the bond between your dog and your family, while teaching your dog the highest level of obedience. We customize our training programs to fit both your dog’s abilities and the needs of you and your dog. All of the trainers and Pet Pals have a love for dogs, are patient and will treat your dog like their own. We employ only the best staff and trainers to ensure exceptional care for your dog during their stay.

Dr. William Ellinger

Dr. William “Bill” Ellinger is the chief training officer at Integrity K9 Academy. He has over 35 years of championship dog training experience. He has a PhD in zoology from Michigan State University with extensive research on animal behavior. His unique combination of real world experience and technical knowledge is unsurpassed in the industry. Dr. Ellinger directs all trainers and training operations and enjoys teaching new trainers his world class program.

Lisa Hoselton

Lisa is the senior manager at Integrity K9 Academy and has been a canine professional for over 18 years. She has won over 150 first place confirmation awards for dogs she has personally owned or produced. She has extensive experience in the exhibition of dogs, their day-to-day care, breeding, pre and post-natal and maternity care, physical condition, health, welfare and management of the Rottweiler. She is also the Vice President and executive board member of the National Independent Rottweiler Klub and is a member of other various dog clubs.

Our Services

  • Training

    We offer day training and board and training packages.

  • Boarding

    We have luxury suites to accommodate your dog’s vacation.

  • Daycare

    We offer daycare so that your dog can play and rest in a safe space.

  • Grooming

    Our groomers are specialized in all dog cuts and coats.

Ready to start your journey to a better trained dog? Contact us.