Archive for 'Videos'

WGN News Segment

WGN News Segment

Adopt A Pet – West Suburban Humane Society [...]

NBC News Segment

NBC News Segment

Carolyn Mossberger from the West Suburban Humane Society and Matt Covey from Suburban K9 trouble shoot problems you may have while training a new pet. [...]

Dog Fetching Quarter

Dog Fetching Quarter

This video shows a dog practicing retrieving. She has been trained how to pick up many objects without chewing or breaking them. This command can be useful (ask any pregnant women who just dropped her car [...]

Stopping Leash Pulling

Stopping Leash Pulling

Hope is a young dog that was given to a rescue group for poor behavior. Her main issue was pulling on leash. She went through our one week board and train program to learn her basic [...]

Off-Leash Training a Puppy

Off-Leash Training a Puppy

This video shows an eight month old puppy that is working on his off-leash training. The long line is on the dog for safety since he has only been training for about two weeks. Notice the [...]

Treadmill Trained Rottweiler

Treadmill Trained Rottweiler

For many people the idea of treadmill training a dog conjures up images of dog fighting. Although some people use this tool for the wrong reason, it is being used here to help a dog lose [...]

Smallest Agility Dog

Smallest Agility Dog

At Suburban K-9 our biggest focus is helping dogs and their owners overcome behavioral issues. We work with anxiety, fear, aggression, poor manners, phobias, resource guarding, and other problems people may be experiencing with their dogs. [...]

Training a Deaf Pitbull

Training a Deaf Pitbull

This video was filmed in 2006 when The West Suburban Humane Society sent me a deaf pitbull named Petunia for training. I took this video to show people that training a deaf dog isn’t very difficult [...]

Training a Dominant Dog to Live in a House Properly

Training a Dominant Dog to Live in a House Properly

This video shows Jake from Midwest Lab Rescue being trained by Mike, an assistant trainer with Suburban K-9. Jake was given up for extremely dominant behavior in the home. He would jump on his owner and [...]