Our Services
At K9 First Dog Care, we offer practical and flexible programs to fit with your needs and lifestyle. Our certified trainers are available to help you make a great choice!
Private Training
One on one training with a trainer for you and your dog. This is a great option when you want tailored training, want to include family members, have a “bad” behavior that needs to be addressed, or have a reactive/ fearful/ or older dog that would do better in a quieter setting.
- Single session: $125
- 4 lesson package: $400 and
- 6 lessons package: $600
Puppy Basic Obedience class
A small classroom setting of 5-6 pups with an expert trainer, learning basic obedience skills as well as supervised socialization. This Level 1 class is designed to teach the basics of obedience for puppies 12 weeks- 4 months. In this 5-week class we cover socialization, good manners and basic obedience skills – we teach sit, come, stay, lie down and begin loose leash walking. Classes are held quarterly.
- 5-week class series: $160 ($60 off if booked with Level 2)
- Available as a private lesson throughout the year – contact us for more information!
Advanced Obedience Class
This class is designed to build on the skills learned in Level 1 to increase the challenge for pups who have basic obedience skills down and are 4+ months old. This Level 2 class is 5-weeks in a small classroom setting, where we teach what to do with unwanted behaviors, faster more accurate response times and some new skills such as stand, wait, drop it/leave it, touch and place.
- 5-week class series: $160 ($60 off if booked with Level 1)
- Available as a private lesson throughout the year – contact us for more information!
Trick Training or Specialized Training
This can be a class on how to teach your dog more specific skills such as crate training, house training or car behavior. It can also be a class on teaching your dog tricks such as high five, shake, twirl and sit pretty. Can be a group or private setting.
- Trick classes 4-6 weeks: $130
- Specific skills: $125 per session
New Dog Owner Class:
"Choosing your forever pup!"
Thinking about getting a new puppy? There are so many things to consider! Should you get a small dog, a medium dog, or a large dog? Pure bred or a mixed breed? What breed is good for apartment living or with a family?
In this class you will learn about breeds, their unique needs and training styles, as well as size and temperament. We’ll walk you through choosing the right dog for your specific family needs and lifestyle. We also will cover what to expect with a new dog and how to make that transition as smooth as possible. A trainer to help you decide what would fit your family best. All family members welcome!
- 90-minute session: $100
Dog Walking
Do you have long work days or physical injuries/pains that prevent you from walking your pup? Let us walk your dog for you!
- 30-minute walk with single dog: $30
- Additional dogs: $15 each
- Additional 30 minutes: $15
Virtual Training
All training and classes can be done virtually from your own home! Virtual classes give you the flexibility and safety to learn with your dog in your own home. Each week, 6 short videos on different skills will be emailed to you to guide you in training your dog, step by step. You will practice with your pup, then send videos of your dog practicing so that you can get customized help. The next day there will be an optional virtual (Zoom or Facetime) meeting with your trainer to discuss your training and ask any questions you may have.
- $155 per course
Free Evaluation Consultation
Having trouble but not sure if it’s you or the dog? Have questions on how to change a specific behavior? Not sure what you need? Schedule one of our trainers to come meet with you and your dog. It’s free!! Together we can come up with a customized plan for training moving forward. Schedule a consultation evaluation with a trainer to discuss your dog and the specific needs you have.