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BMC K9 BMC K9 proudly serves Northern Maryland & surrounding areas, offering professional care for dogs of all breeds & temperaments.

We provide expert dog training, boarding & walking services, & high quality K9 photography tailored to meet your dog’s needs.

Our friends of the day 🥰
11/02/2026

Our friends of the day 🥰

“Don’t worry Chase, I’ll show you how to navigate scary things” -Killua 🥰
10/30/2026

“Don’t worry Chase, I’ll show you how to navigate scary things” -Killua 🥰

Crate training isn’t cruel, it could save your dogs life. We hear it from clients ALL the time:🗣️ “My dog loses its mind...
10/30/2026

Crate training isn’t cruel, it could save your dogs life.

We hear it from clients ALL the time:

🗣️ “My dog loses its mind when someone walks past the window.”

🗣️ “My dog goes crazy when UPS or FedEx shows up.”

🗣️ “My dog jumps all over everyone who walks through the door.”

🗣️ “My dog destroys my house when I leave.”

🗣️ “My dog ate my couch, carpet, or even the WALL.”

🗣️ “My dog doesn’t know how to settle.”

The issues go on and on..

One of the most overlooked solutions? PROPER CRATE TRAINING.

WINDOW REACTIVITY: Every time your dog charges the window barking at people, wildlife, or delivery drivers, they’re rehearsing that behavior. A crate can prevent that rehearsal when you’re not there to intervene.

CHAOTIC GREETINGS: Your dog doesn’t need to bombard everyone who enters your home. A crate provides a safe place to settle while guests arrive, allowing you to practice calm, controlled greetings afterward.

DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOR: Chewed furniture, shredded rugs, destroyed walls, and getting into the trash aren’t just frustrating. They’re DANGEROUS. Swallowing the wrong object can lead to an intestinal blockage and a several thousand dollar emergency surgery. A properly used crate can prevent access to those hazards.

INABILITY TO SETTLE: Not every dog knows how to switch off. Sometimes dogs need to learn that doing absolutely NOTHING is okay. A crate can help establish structure, downtime, and healthy rest.

HERE’S WHAT PEOPLE NEED TO UNDERSTAND:

A crate is NOT punishment.

A crate is NOT a replacement for obedience training, exercise, or mental stimulation.

A crate should NEVER mean forcing a panicked dog into confinement or leaving a dog locked up for excessive periods.

A properly introduced crate is a MANAGEMENT TOOL.

It prevents unwanted behaviors from being rehearsed, provides a safe environment, and protects your dog when you can’t supervise them.

Crates can benefit puppies, adult dogs, and seniors. They’re valuable for everyday routines, travel, veterinary care, recovery, and emergencies.

We need to stop demonizing responsible crate training.

I’d much rather come home to my dog safely resting in a crate than rush them into emergency surgery because they swallowed something they shouldn’t have.

Your dog doesn’t need unlimited freedom to have a good life. Your dog needs safety, structure, appropriate enrichment, and clear expectations.

Mattie says she doesn’t have a be a Malinois to do cool place tricks 🎊 Mattie is still looking for her forever home. Thi...
10/29/2026

Mattie says she doesn’t have a be a Malinois to do cool place tricks 🎊

Mattie is still looking for her forever home. This girl is conquering so much in our care and we’re over the moon with her progress.

Take a chance on this girl, you’ll love her!

🍂🐾 BMC K9’S FALL & YEAR-END TRAINING PROMO IS HERE! 🐾🍂As we head into the final months of the year, we’re giving you a B...
10/26/2026

🍂🐾 BMC K9’S FALL & YEAR-END TRAINING PROMO IS HERE! 🐾🍂

As we head into the final months of the year, we’re giving you a BIG opportunity to save on your dog’s training!

✨ SAVE $500 ON ANY DAY TRAIN OR BOARD & TRAIN PROGRAM! ✨

Whether you have holiday travel coming up, a vacation planned for next year, or you’re simply ready to make training a priority, now is the perfect time to get your dog on our calendar.

HOW IT WORKS:

Schedule your consultation during our promotional period and place your deposit at the time of your consult to:

• Lock in your $500 savings
• Secure your training dates on our calendar
• Start building a training plan tailored to you and your dog

PROMOTION ENDS JANUARY 1ST!

Here’s the best part: your training does NOT have to be completed by January 1st! As long as your consultation is completed and your deposit is placed during the promotional period, your $500 savings and training dates are locked in.

READY TO LOCK IN YOUR TRAINING?

Message us to schedule your consultation and secure your $500 savings!

All training is subject to program and scheduling availability.

Mister Samson! Samson is an Irish Setter and has already been through an obedience program but is now working with us on...
10/26/2026

Mister Samson!

Samson is an Irish Setter and has already been through an obedience program but is now working with us on some behavior modification. He’s known for not being welcoming to anyone in or around his home, bombarding anyone that tries to walk in, resource guards food against other dogs, and he needs a revamp on his manners.
Samson is a beautiful boy that has already shown us some promise

We’re looking forward to his 3 week transformation!

Meet Chase 🤍Chase is a young GSD who’s working with Megan and Ashley for the next 3 weeks to jump start his obedience! C...
10/26/2026

Meet Chase 🤍

Chase is a young GSD who’s working with Megan and Ashley for the next 3 weeks to jump start his obedience!
Chase needs all around skills that his family can maintain with him as her continues to grow.

We’re excited to get this guy moving in the right direction 🤍!

“So… are we best friends now?” - Rocky & Mattie probably
10/22/2026

“So… are we best friends now?” - Rocky & Mattie probably

Happy fall from today’s training crew of dogs 🎃 FOR ADOPTION: Mattie & RockyTRAINING DOGS: Winston & BennyRESIDENT BMC K...
10/22/2026

Happy fall from today’s training crew of dogs 🎃

FOR ADOPTION: Mattie & Rocky
TRAINING DOGS: Winston & Benny
RESIDENT BMC K9 DOGS: Killua, Havok, & Zara

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