K9 Training Specialists
Welcome to 4NK9Inc - Your K9 Training Partner
We provide a range of services which include: Detection services, Tracking, Decoy Seminars,
Police K9 Academy and Personal Protection
4NK9, Inc. a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in professional K9 services, including explosives, narcotics, and firearms detection, patrol, and security operations. We offer certified detection teams, fully trained detection dogs, as well as green dog candidates ready for a training program.
Built on a foundation of Marine Corps Combat discipline and real-world experience, our handlers and dogs are trained to the highest standards, ensuring reliable, mission-ready performance in any environment- schools, stadiums, amusement parks, venues, government, or private sectors. Having 18 confirmed Improvised Explosive Device (IED) finds with his assigned Military Working Dog in combat operations, our CEO offers nothing but realistic, operator level foundations.
Lastly, Shain owner and founder of 4NK9 is a certifying instructor for the International Working K9 Association, offering explosive, narcotic, patrol and decoy certifications
WHO WE ARE
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned. Proven in the Field.
At 4NK9, Inc., we deliver world-class K9 services backed by real-world combat and law enforcement experience. Founded by Marine Corps Combat Veteran and IWK9A Certifying Instructor Shain Nickerson, our mission is to provide dogs and handlers that are not just trained — but mission-ready.
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Explosives, narcotics, firearms, and HRD detection
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Police K9 training & academy courses
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Personal protection dogs for families and businesses
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Search & rescue deployments
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Law enforcement decoy seminars
OUR SERVICES
Why choose 4nk9
Veteran Owned and Operated: Led by a Marine Corps Combat Veteran with 18 confirmed IED finds.
Certified Expertise: IWK9A Certifying Instructor-led programs.
Mission Proven Dogs trained for real-world performance, not just classroom drills.
Nationwide Service: We deploy and train across the U.S.
testimonials
“EXCELLENT TRAINING HIGHLY RECOMMEND"
R.MIRANDA
“HAPPY I PURCHASED A PERSONAL PROTECTION K9
AT 4NK9. "
P. DEAN
“LOOKING FOR PROFESSIONAL EXPERT TRAINING
LOOK NO FURTHER 4NK9 IS THE PLACE."
T. THOMAS
