The American K-9 Academy LLC established in 1978, is a Connecticut licensed, boarding and training facility located in Lisbon CT. Which offers instructor training, boarding services, obedience and protection training. We sell the finest puppy and adult German Shepherds as well as Belgian Malinois imported from Europe for companionship, protection , police and sport.

In almost thirty years as a professional dog trainer President and training director Michael Baton has successfully trained thousands of dogs of various breeds. He is known internationally as a knowledgeable, successful and especially honest man. He has excelled in sport dog training; and was chosen twice to be a nationally selected decoy (a person wearing a bite suit to test the dogs skills) and served as the head of all decoys in North America for NARA (North American Ring Association). As well as being on the board of directors, and has conducted numerous seminars in obedience, protection and sport dog training.