OUR STORY – HOW BORN A REAL K9 BEGAN
Born A Real K9 began with a simple idea: make it easier for handlers to access reliable, good-quality dog products without the unnecessary markups. What started as a search for fair-priced, dependable gear soon grew into a brand committed to supporting dogs and their owners with trustworthy essentials.
From day one, the focus has been the same — offering products that are carefully selected, tested, and suited for real everyday use. No complications, no inflated claims. Just practical solutions that help strengthen the bond between dog and handler.
Born A Real K9 was built to make training and care more accessible, more affordable, and more enjoyable for every dog owner. That remains the heart of the brand today.
Our Mission
At Born A Real K9, our mission is to empower handlers to build a stronger, more meaningful bond with their dogs through high-quality training equipment, clean grooming products, and fair, accessible pricing.
We believe every dog — from hardworking working-line dogs to much-loved family companions — deserves reliable tools and care products that genuinely support their development, wellbeing, and daily performance.
Our products are designed for real-world training environments and have been tested extensively with a wide range of dogs, from high-drive working breeds to everyday pets. Each item undergoes rigorous quality checks, safety assessments, and formula testing to ensure it performs the way handlers need it to.
No unnecessary complexity. No inflated pricing. Just honest, dependable gear and grooming essentials created to help dogs and handlers thrive together.
Our Values
Commitment to Dog
Every product we choose to offer is selected with the dog’s wellbeing, comfort, and performance as the priority.
Our grooming range is pH-balanced, COA-tested, and safety-checked, and our training equipment is carefully chosen and tested to ensure it meets the needs of working-line dogs and everyday companions.
We only stand behind products that genuinely help dogs thrive.
Fair, Honest & Accessible for All Handlers
Quality training tools and grooming essentials shouldn’t be out of reach.
We keep pricing fair and transparent so more handlers can access reliable, professional-level products without financial pressure.
Our focus isn’t on high markups — it’s on supporting the bond between dog and handler by offering trustworthy, effective options.
Built to Strengthen the Dog–Handler Bond
Everything we stock is selected to support real progress, real training environments, and real results.
Our products are tested and used with a variety of dogs — including high-drive working-line dogs — to ensure reliability and consistency.
We aim to provide tools that make training smoother, more rewarding, and help deepen the connection between handler and dog.
