LA Times
"To this Bay Area trainer, there are no bad dogs. So his Netflix show trains humans"
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Founder & Head Trainer
JAS
LEVERETTE
Born in Yonkers. Raised in Oakland. Built worldwide. From the streets to Netflix, Jas Leverette is redefining what professional dog training looks like.
The Origin Story
FROM YONKERS
TO NETFLIX
Jas Leverette is the star of Canine Intervention, streaming worldwide on Netflix. He has appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres Show, TMZ, and numerous news and lifestyle shows. He was born in New York and grew up in Oakland, California. During his youth, he owned and trained dogs and horses, played youth football with the Oakland Dynamites, and participated in equestrian sports, including jumping, dressage, vaulting, and trail riding. At Oakland High School, he played football and was an Oakland Athletic League wrestling champion for four years.
A lifelong animal communicator and dog trainer, Jas got his start training equines with natural horse training techniques using body language to communicate.
Founder
Jas Leverette · Cali K9® Founder
TRAIN WITH THE BEST.
15+ years. 3,500+ dogs. The same method Jas uses with celebrities — available to you.
The Method
15 YEARS.
ZERO UNSOLVABLE DOGS.
He has trained dogs and horses his entire life and has many years of animal training and pet wellness experience. This includes training dozens of dog trainers and hundreds of family pet dogs, sport dogs, service dogs, and working law enforcement K9s.
Jas has a passion for his work and can recognize drive, temperament, and disposition in all breeds. He possesses the know-how to optimize a dog's true potential, and the skill to temper and train even the most difficult dog.
Jas is married to Nouhaila Leverette, they have a son, Jasir and a daughter, Nailah. His personal dogs include Dutch shepherds, Belgian Malinois, and a bully.
"There are no bad dogs...
— Jas Leverette
Just uninformed owners."
By The Numbers
WHAT 15 YEARS OF
REFUSING TO QUIT LOOKS LIKE
15+
Years Training
Over a decade and a half of continuous professional practice.
3,500+
Dogs Transformed
From 8-week-old puppies to senior dogs with severe aggression histories.
1M+
Social Following
A global community of dog owners and training enthusiasts.
11+
Celebrity Clients
Trusted by athletes, entertainers, and public figures nationwide.
THE METHOD WORKS.
Every transformation starts somewhere. No pressure. No commitment. Just results.
Credentials & Recognition
Competitive Dog Sports
DOG SPORT
TRAINER
Certified in Schutzhund (IPO) and PSA decoy work. Jas trains protection dogs at the highest level — stamina, agility, temperament, and handler loyalty. He competes at regional, national, and international events and collaborates directly with law enforcement K9 units.
Schutzhund / IPO
PSA Decoy
Law Enforcement K9
International Competitor
Awards & Recognition
BEST OF
SILICON VALLEY
Voted Best Dog Trainer by Metro Silicon Valley's readers — a title Jas has held since 2012. Serving the Bay Area, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, and online, the Cali K9® 5-Pillar Method is recognized as the standard for professional dog training in the region.
★
Metro Silicon Valley
Best Dog Trainer — Every Year Since 2012
As Seen On Netflix
CANINE
INTERVENTION
In 2021, Netflix released Canine Intervention — a Top 10 documentary series hosted and executive produced by Jas Leverette. The show brought Jas's unique training philosophy to a global audience, showcasing his ability to transform dogs with even the most severe behavioral challenges.
The series gave viewers a front-row seat to the Cali K9® method in action — real dogs, real families, real results. No gimmicks. No shortcuts.
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Canine Intervention — Top 10 Series
Netflix Original
Canine Intervention — Now Streaming on Netflix
Media Coverage
AS FEATURED IN
Variety
"'Canine Intervention' Trainer Jas Leverette on His Box Method and Working With Rescues"
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LA Times
"To this Bay Area trainer, there are no bad dogs. So his Netflix show trains humans"
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NBC News
"Netflix's 'Canine Intervention' is about humans training dogs — and dogs training humans"
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Trusted By The Best
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Trusted By The Best — Now Available To You
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The same methodology trusted by NBA champions, Grammy winners, and Hollywood stars is available to everyday dog owners. Your transformation starts today.