1 hour
Phone consultation with Hans
$99 USD · one-time purchase
View on GumroadOnline dog training & membership with Hans Alpine
Train a dog
you can rely on.
Learn Hans’s approach to obedience with online lessons and ongoing support through his training membership. You can also start with the standalone obedience video.
Membership: $29/month · Standalone video: $99
50+Years of hands-on experience.
Practical instruction from Hans Alpine.
Practical instruction from Hans Alpine.
Clear communication✳Everyday obedience✳A working partnership✳Learn at your own pace
Monthly training membership
Keep learning.Get help with your dog.
Work on obedience with video lessons, new monthly content, and support in a private Facebook group. Ask questions and share training videos for Hans’s feedback as you learn.
Obedience lessons
Learn the foundation through ten obedience video modules.
Feedback from Hans
Upload training videos in the group for Hans to review.
Questions as you learn
Ask about training techniques, equipment, and behavior.
A learning community
Share progress and learn alongside other dog owners.
AlpineK9 training membership
$29/ month
Monthly membership with ongoing learning and group support.
Membership waitlist
Enrollment enquiries currently go to a waitlist. Leave your name and email to hear about joining.
Join the membership waitlist Learn more about membershipPrefer a one-time purchase? See the $99 obedience video below.
Private one-on-one help
Speak with Hans about your dog.
Buy a private phone consultation. Ask Hans about your dog’s behavior or training.
See consultation details
2 hours
Phone consultation with Hans
$150 USD · one-time purchase
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Phone consultation with Hans
$175 USD · one-time purchase
View on GumroadPhone consultations are separate from membership and training videos. For scheduling questions, contact Hans before you buy.
When knowing a command isn’t enough
Does your dog listen
when it matters?
You’ve practiced the commands. But when something else catches your dog’s attention, you’re left repeating yourself—and wondering what to do differently.
That’s frustrating when you want to enjoy life with your dog. Hans’s approach focuses on the person holding the leash: learning to give clear direction, follow through, and build a working relationship.
The goal is everyday obedience you can build on together.
No Nonsense Obedience Training122 minutes
The standalone video · One-time purchase
Start with
everyday obedience.
No Nonsense Obedience Training
In this instructional video, Hans explains his “out-of-drive” approach: teaching a dog to work with you without depending on a visible treat or toy to respond.
Learn how he connects obedience with leadership, leash handling, correction, and praise—and why your part in the training matters.
- A 122-minute instructional video
- Watch online or download the video
- Learn at home and revisit the instruction as you practice
$99 One-time video purchase
Get the video Purchase on Gumroad. Your video link is provided after purchase.
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How to use the standalone video
Watch. Understand.
Put it into practice.
Learning the approach is the beginning. Progress comes from working with your dog.
- 01
Get the video.
Purchase the obedience video on Gumroad and use the video link provided after purchase.
- 02
Watch it in order.
Start with Hans’s explanation of the system. Revisit the instruction until you understand what to do and why.
- 03
Practice with your dog.
Apply what you’ve learned consistently. Watch again as you work on your timing and communication.
From a customer of this training
“Easy to follow, very helpful.”
Wanda No Nonsense Obedience Training
View the training and customer ratingsHans’s life story, in his own words.
An experienced guide for you and your dog
Meet Hans.
Get to know the person behind the training. In this film, Hans tells his life story in his own words.
His decades of experience span obedience, behavior, protection, detection, and search and rescue. His video instruction brings that practical perspective to owners and handlers learning at home.
The aim is a more capable handler and a dog that works with you in everyday life.
Hans also shares his recollections of founding Jackson Hole Search Dogs in the 1980s.
Read Hans’s storyGet to know the approach first
Hear Hans explain
what obedience means.
In this free discussion, Hans explains the distinction he makes between performing for a reward and the everyday obedience he teaches.
Listen to the explanation, then decide whether you want to learn the approach through the full obedience video.
Ready to start? Get the videoKnow what you’re getting
Your questions,
answered.
A few details to help you choose your next step.
What does the membership include?
The monthly membership is listed at $29 per month and includes obedience video modules, new monthly content, and a private Facebook group where you can ask questions and upload training videos for Hans’s feedback. It is separate from the $99 standalone video.
The signup form currently takes waitlist enquiries. Join the membership waitlist or read the membership details.
What do I get with the standalone video?
No Nonsense Obedience Training is a single 122-minute instructional video priced at $99. It is a one-time video purchase, separate from Hans’s membership and personal consultations. The purchase is made on Gumroad.
How do I watch the standalone video?
A video link is provided after purchase. You can watch online or download a copy. The download is approximately 2.6 GB. The training is digital; DVDs are not offered.
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What does “out of drive” mean?
This is Hans’s term for the obedience approach he teaches without relying on food or a toy as the immediate reason for a response. It includes clear direction, leash handling, correction, and praise, with an emphasis on the handler’s relationship with the dog.
The free introduction is a good way to hear him explain his point of view before purchasing.
Is this the right training for my dog?
This video focuses on Hans’s approach to everyday obedience. For membership or the standalone video, if you have questions about your dog’s age, temperament, experience, or a particular behavior problem, ask Hans about suitability before choosing your training.
Can I get personal help from Hans?
Membership includes questions and video feedback in the private group. Hans also offers one-on-one consultations separately if you want an individual consultation.
How quickly will I see progress?
Progress depends on your dog, your starting point, and your practice. The video gives you instruction to learn and apply. Take time to understand the approach, revisit the explanations, and work consistently with your dog.
Looking for something else?
Other ways Hans can help.
Choose how you want to learn
Take the first step toward
a dog you can rely on.
Explore ongoing learning and group support through membership,
or start with the standalone obedience video.
Membership: $29/month · Standalone obedience video: $99