Jireh K9 Training Academy
Police K-9The JIREH K-9 Training Academy is the premier Public Safety & Police K-9 training center in the State of Texas. Our Police K-9 Training Team has proudly served law enforcement agencies and private security firms since 2011. JIREH K-9 is Veteran & Police Officer owned and operated.
Award Winning K-9 Working Dogs
The Jireh K9 Training Academy
K-9 Adoption
For those in search of highly skilled service dogs, Jireh K-9 Academy offers a select group of elite K-9s, meticulously trained for law enforcement, private security, narcotics detection, explosive detection, and patrol operations across Texas and the U.S. Each dog is trained to the highest standards, with a proven record of excellence — including some of the most impactful drug and cash confiscations in recent years.
Located just outside San Antonio, Jireh K-9 Academy’s state-of-the-art facility spans three acres, with kennels built to military specifications to ensure each dog’s comfort, safety, and readiness. More than just training, Jireh K-9 creates lasting relationships with its clients, providing ongoing support and partnership long after adoption. Join public safety organizations across the nation by adding a Jireh-trained K-9 to your team — equipped and ready to make a difference.
Police K-9 Training Academy
At Jireh K-9 Police Training Academy, we specialize in preparing K-9 units for excellence in law enforcement. Located near San Antonio, our facility offers a comprehensive, reality-based training program that produces top-performing K-9s for police, patrol, and specialized detection work across Texas and the nation.
Our experienced trainers use proven techniques to develop highly skilled dogs capable of handling narcotics detection, explosives detection, and patrol duties, among other critical tasks. With state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated support, Jireh K-9 is committed to building elite K-9 units and providing ongoing partnership to law enforcement agencies. Trusted by departments nationwide, Jireh K-9 Academy is proud to set the standard in police K-9 training.
Alumni K-9
K-9 Mischa
Single Purpose Narcotics Detection. Kemp ISD Police Department, Texas.
K9 Snap
Single Purpose Narcotics Detection. Premont Police Department, Texas.
K9 Katness
Dual Purpose Narcotics Detection & Tracking. Dimmit County Sheriff’s Office, Texas
K9 Loki
Dual Purpose Narcotics/Patrol. Converse, Texas Police Department.
What we do
Jireh K-9 Training Academy
K-9 Adoption
Looking for a highly trained service dog for adoption? Jireh K-9 Academy offers elite K-9s trained for law enforcement, security, narcotics detection, explosives detection, and patrol duties, serving Texas and agencies across the United States. These remarkable dogs have undergone rigorous training from Jireh K-9’s award-winning team, responsible for some of the most significant drug and cash seizures in recent history.
K-9 Training Academy
The Police K-9 Training Team at JIREH K-9 is made up of seasoned Peace Officers with real-world experience in Police K-9. Our Trainers are active Texas Peace Officers and Certified Police Instructors who possess decades of experience with training and handling their own K-9 Partners on the streets.
Pet Obedience Training
At JK9, your pets will receive the highest level of instruction from a K9 training team with a combination of over 60 years of dog training experience. Proudly serving clients from across the US, Mexico and Canada, JK9 is conveniently located in beautiful San Antonio, Texas (Military City USA)
K-9 Grant Program
Law enforcement agencies from across America have taken full advantage of The Police K9 Grant Program with JIREH K9. Over the years The Police K9 Grant Program has provided law enforcement agencies with the ability to obtain working dogs as grants, therefore off-setting the cost for working dogs for an initial savings of over $9,500.00 per grant.
Elevating K-9 Training Excellence for Public Safety
Our Mission
The mission of Jireh K-9 Training Academy is to provide premier, reality-based training for public safety and police K-9 units, equipping them with the skills and preparation needed for effective service. Veteran and police officer-owned, the academy is dedicated to excellence, drawing on real-world expertise to develop K-9 units that make a meaningful impact in law enforcement and private security. With a commitment to client partnerships and a servant-oriented approach, Jireh K-9 aims to build lasting, productive relationships with agencies while setting a national standard in K-9 training and performance.
The Police K-9 Training Team
The Police K-9 Training Team at JIREH K-9 is made up of seasoned Peace Officers with real-world experience in Police K-9. Our Trainers are active Texas Peace Officers and Certified Police Instructors who possess decades of experience with training and handling their own K-9 Partners on the streets.
Upcoming Events 2026
January 5th- February 13th
Police K9 Trainer Course
January 26th -30th
Police K9 Decoy Course
February 2nd - February 13th
Police K9 Handlers Course
For Sale
Trained Working Dogs
K9 Winnie
Dual Purpose Narcotics Detection & Tracking
BREED: Belgian Malinois
AGE: 1
SEX: Male
TRAINING: Narcotics Detection & Tracking
STATUS: Available for purchase
LOCATION: JIREH K9 Training Academy, San Antonio, Texas
K9 Kora
Single Purpose Narcotics Detection
BREED: Belgian Malinois
AGE: 1
SEX: Female
TRAINING: Narcotics Detection
STATUS: Available for purchase
LOCATION: JIREH K9 Training Academy. San Antonio, Texas
K9 Nola
Dual Purpose Narcotics Detection & Tracking
BREED: German Shorthaired Pointer
AGE: 2
SEX: Female
TRAINING: Narcotics Detection & Tracking
STATUS: Available for purchase
LOCATION: JIREH K9 Training Academy, San Antonio, Texas
K9 Prada
Single Purpose Narcotics Detection
BREED: Belgian Malinois
AGE: 1.5
SEX: Female
TRAINING: Narcotics Detection
STATUS: Available for purchase
LOCATION: JIREH K9 Training Academy, San Antonio, Texas
La Vernia, Texas
The Training Grounds
The JIREH K-9 Training Academy
Conveniently located 10 minutes east of San Antonio, in beautiful La Vernia, Texas, our 3-acre training headquarters is fully equipped to house and train Police K-9 prospects. Our military-grade working dog kennels are built to withstand the South Texas summer heat and the coldest of the winter months. The Police K-9 Training Kennels at JIREH K-9 are complete with underground drainage systems and internal electrical capabilities to power each individual kennel’s industrial-grade fan and lighting for low-light access.
All about our facilities
The 60X60 workshop on The JIREH K-9 Training grounds helps Police K-9 Trainers establish a strong and solid foundation in working dog prospects. This enclosed, indoor building is fully furnished for real-life training scenarios, equipped with an elevated table for confidence building in bite work, and also serves as an environmental conditioning space. The entire building is modified as a scent-detection training tool. Our 25ft odor/scent wall along with strategically placed compartments for hides and search pattern conditioning are fixed throughout the entire building.