Unleash Your Dog's Potential!

Welcome to Northern K9's, The Lower Mainland's premier dog training service. We offer a range of programs designed to help you and your furry friend build a stronger bond through effective training methods and positive reinforcement. From basic obedience to specialized behavioral training, we're here to help your dog become a well-behaved and happy member of your family.

Obedience Boot Camp

 

  • Starter Pack (Early Intervention)

    • 4 sessions

    • Mild reactivity, early aggression signs, over‑excitement

    • Build impulse control + coping strategies

  • Core Pack (Moderate to Severe)

    • 6 sessions

    • Established reactivity, moderate aggression, resource guarding

    • Structured management + safe obedience under distraction

  • Specialized Support Pack (Complex Cases)

    • 8 sessions

    • Severe/multi‑layered behaviors

    • Emotional coaching for owners, safety planning, tailored protocols

Behavioral Assessments

 

  • Provide in-depth insight into your dog’s temperament, behavior patterns, and emotional responses

  • Identify specific triggers, stressors, and potential problem areas

  • Evaluate how your dog responds to people, environments, and other animals

  • Help uncover the root causes of unwanted behaviors like reactivity, anxiety, or aggression

  • Inform a customized training plan tailored to your dog’s unique needs and learning style

  • Empower owners with a deeper understanding of their dog’s communication and mindset

 

Puppy Classes

  • Puppy Programs

    • Foundations Pack (Under 6 months)

      • 4 sessions

      • Socialization, confidence, early obedience

      • Owners learn reinforcement basics

    • Core Pack (6+ months / Adolescent)

      • 6 sessions

      • Manners, leash skills, impulse control, polite greetings

      • Support through the “teenage” stage

    • Premium Pack (Advanced Development)

      • 8 sessions

      • Reliable obedience, distraction training, early problem‑solving

      • Prepares pup for advanced training or family life

 

"Northern K9's transformed my anxious rescue dog into a confident and happy companion. I highly recommend their trainer-to-owner program!"

Sarah M., Abbotsford, BC

Owner‑to‑Trainer Private Coaching

  • Starter Pack (Foundations Coaching)

    • 3 sessions

    • Handling skills, timing rewards, reading body language

    • Build owner confidence

  • Core Pack (Behavior & Lifestyle Coaching)

    • 5 sessions

    • Address common challenges (pulling, recall, jumping)

    • Emphasis on consistency as a lifestyle

  • Premium Pack (Partnership Program)

    • 8 sessions

    • Advanced coaching for reactivity + long‑term management

    • Ongoing feedback + lifestyle integration

 

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We pride ourselves on our adaptability and commitment to excellence in every aspect of our service. Explore what we have to offer and how we can contribute to your success.