Louie is a fun loving charismatic young man staying with Stephanie for a board and train program. With energy for days and an adorable face made for getting out of trouble, there was no other choice other than making sure he was a perfectly respectful dog around the family, guests, and neighbors. Watch him go as he shows off how well he does off leash! If you need any… Read More
Training
Suburban K9 Dog Training with Stephanie and C Note!
Today Stephanie and C Note are training in the yard! C Note is staying with Stephanie while she is in Illinois for a board and train. Together, they are making sure C Note is going to be a pro at obedience commands both on and off the leash! If you need any help teaching your dogs their obedience commands or manners, we can help! Even if you are just… Read More
Suburban K9 Dog Training with Jay and William!
Jay and William are off to Plainfield to train in public! It is a very important step in our training programs to be able to socialize properly, handle distractions, and learn what is normal hustle and bustle so dogs don’t become over stimulated. William seems to be handling it like a champ! If you need any help teaching your dogs their obedience commands or manners, we can help! Even… Read More
Suburban K9 Dog Training with Jay and Manny!
Check out Jay and Manny training hard in a field between appointments. Manny is doing incredible and Jay has put in a ton of work to get this gorgeous guy “off leash ready” ! If you need any help teaching your dogs their obedience commands or manners, we can help! Even if you are just looking to advance the training you have already done, Suburban K9 offers multiple training… Read More
Stephanie Training Gus with Suburban K9!
It has often been said that you cant teach a beagle to “come” when you want them. Clearly, they never met Stephanie and Gus! Gus is training with Stephanie for a two week Board and Train program. he has been working hard and Stephanie has made sure to focus on Gus coming back to her every time! If you have a dog that you need some help with training,… Read More
Chicagoland Dog Training Pancake at the Suburban K9 Academy!
Dog training and socializing at the Suburban K9 Academy house! Pancake is Jay’s Board and Train Dog staying with her for two weeks. Together they are going to be working on obedience commands but also puppy manners!
Pittsburgh Dog Training at The Montour Trail Suburban K9!
Dog training, puppy training, and socializing in Pittsburgh! The Montour Trail is a multi-use recreational rail trail near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was formerly the Montour Railroad. It has a mostly crushed limestone with partially asphalt surface, appropriate for bicycling, walking, running, and cross-country skiing. A perfect place to train and socialize every dog. Suburban K9 is the premier dog training company in the Pittsburgh area, using places like this to… Read More
Young Puppies: Separation Anxiety
Separation anxiety is something we as dog owners try our best to avoid in our canine companions. Though we can do many things to be proactive and try to avoid this, there are times when young puppies exhibit this behavior when we first bring them home. When figuring out if our new puppy has separation anxiety or not, we want to be observant of a few key behaviors that exhibit… Read More
Training Pearl with Shelby at the Suburban K9 Academy!
When Pearl came to us, she had a good foundation but needed some help with consistency, especially around her new “dog” sibling! She was enrolled in the Board and Train program to help her “Come” and “Stay” commands with distractions. During her time with us, we also focused on her crate tolerance! It seemed like the new puppy brought out her inner-puppy, and all her command skills went out… Read More
Gus Learning Structure with Shelby at the Suburban K9 Academy
Gus came to us as an unruly puppy who needed structure and obedience. His family struggled with his crazy side, which contained lots of jumping, nipping, and stealing things that did not belong to him!! Gus truly needed structure, and after we gave that to him, we saw an instant change! And after learning the house rules and his boundaries, he turned into a sweet boy that everyone loved… Read More
Chicago-South Manager Sabrina Training Great Dane
Our Chicago South Manager, Sabrina, is showing off some training with Leroy. Leroy is a Great Dane puppy who is staying with her for two weeks, and he has been working hard! Being a puppy, we are working on obedience training, socialization, potty training, and being a good boy in the home! Leroy is so intelligent and aims to please! Socializing your puppy and getting a head start in… Read More
Dog Boot Camp
Our Dog Boot Camp aka the Board and Train program is renowned for its ability to change your dog for the better.
Find out why our trainers are regularly called in by dog owners and dog rescue groups all over the country when they are having issues with their dogs. Every training group claims they are the best, but we stand behind our results. Suburban K9’s boarding and training program helps rehabilitate hundreds of dogs each year when other trainers have given up on them. For your convenience we offer a pick-up and drop-off service.
In Home Dog Training
Many dogs behave well in traditional obedience classes, but revert back to their same bad habits at home. The whole point of training your dog is so they behave at home, in the neighborhood, or wherever you go. It’s critical to do training right and make sure it takes hold. Suburban K9 knows how important it is for you and your family to have a well-behaved dog at all times.
Dog Lifestyle Consulting and Puppy Proofing
Choosing the Right Breed Suburban K9 will help you to determine the right dog for your family. The service includes a detailed interview session where the trainer will assess your family and your specific wants from a dog. From that interview the trainer will make recommendations for dog breeds that best fit the families wants and lifestyles. Recommendations will not be limited to dog breed, but will also include; age,… Read More
Estate Dog Training with Suburban K9
Estate Dog Training Services Suburban K9 is a leader in Dog Training Services across the nation. We have a very unique approach to training dogs that will be living on large estates. Advances in technology related to home security coupled with the risks associated with protection dogs has lead to a decline in the need for canine protection services. Trends from our clients have shown that in lieu of protection… Read More