K9 Connection

01/05/2026

Did you get a new family member over the holidays? Our next Puppy Class will help you start the relationship out right. This next class starts on Monday January 19th. Sign up before it sells out at: https://connectwithyourk9.com/puppy-class/

Start your puppy on the basic obedience commands, leash walking skills, general puppy behaviors and socialization while having fun!

12/01/2025

Our next Confidence Building Class with Coy starts this Saturday December 6th. This 5 Week course is a great program for dogs struggling to feel confident on walks, in public places and other environments. This class is limited to 5 dogs so all can get the attention and guidance needed, so sign up today before it sells out!

https://connectwithyourk9.com/confidence-building-class/

11/25/2025

~ Pete’s Pet Food Pantry ~

Many families are struggling to keep their pets fed during tough times. We’re collecting pet food donations to help dogs and cats in our community stay healthy and supported.

How to Help:
• Donate unopened dog or cat food
• Drop off at: 484 Niagara St., K9 Connection
• Pet store gift cards are also appreciated

Every donation makes a real difference and helps keep pets with the families who love them.

11/24/2025

Fresh groom, fresh start!!

Whether your dog needs a full makeover or just a refreshing clean-up, we’re here to help.

Our grooming services include:

• Full Grooming: bath, blow-dry, haircut, ear cleaning, and nail trimming

• Bath and Blow-dry: bath, blow-dry, ear cleaning, and nail trimming

Appointments are available—contact us today to reserve your dog’s grooming session.
https://connectwithyourk9.com/grooming-services/

11/19/2025

~ Pete’s Pet Food Pantry ~

During these challenging times, many families in our community are struggling to provide consistent meals for their beloved pets. No one should have to choose between caring for themselves and caring for their animals — and with your support, they won’t have to.

We are kindly asking for pet food donations to help ensure dogs and cats in need continue to receive the nutrition and comfort they deserve.

How You Can Help:
• Donate unopened bags or cans of dog or cat food
• Drop off items at: 484 Niagara St. K9 Connection
• Pet store gift cards are very much appreciated

Every donation, big or small, makes a meaningful difference. Your generosity helps keep pets healthy, in their homes, and with the families who love them.

10/29/2025

Meet Walter and his trainer Maia!

• Walter recently completed a 5-week board and train program with us.

• His training focused on ecollar training, overcoming stranger reactivity, obedience, stranger danger, and dog reactivity.

• It was wonderful to witness Walter's growth in confidence, handler leadership, and build neutrality.

10/22/2025

Say hello to Bobo and Jay!

• Bobo spent four weeks in our board and train program, working on socialization with people and dogs, as well as addressing reactivity and aggression concerns towards strangers.

• It was incredible to see Bobo grow, form a bond with Jay, and interact confidently with our trainers.

10/20/2025

Beau is back with Adrianne for a 1 week board & training!!

• Building on his previous board & train and private lessons experience.

• His weeks training emphasized advanced techniques, pack walks, and increased proofing.

10/14/2025

Our board & train dogs, Beau, Walter, Mia and Bobo, went on a pack walk adventure to Kleinhans!!

Focusing on neutrality, leash manners, and socialization. Learning to calmly coexist with other dogs.

10/06/2025

Is your dog shy, anxious, or easily startled by new experiences? Our K9 Connection Confidence Building Course is designed to help dogs just like yours develop resilience, self-assurance, and trust — both in themselves and in you.
Over five weeks, our experienced trainers will gently guide your dog through confidence-boosting exercises, and real-world challenges — all in a safe, supportive environment. From overcoming fear of unfamiliar environments to building trust with new people and dogs, each session helps your dog grow stronger and more secure.
You’ll learn proven techniques that promote calm, curiosity, and emotional balance, while deepening your connection with your dog.

📅 Next Class: Saturday, October 25th at 11 AM
🐶 Duration: 5 weeks
👥 Class Size: Limited to 6 dogs (2 handlers per dog)
💲 Cost: $199 for the full course
👉 Sign up today and help your dog take the next step toward a confident, happy life! 🔗https://connectwithyourk9.com/confidence-building-class/

09/16/2025

Meet Luna and her trainer!

•Luna is joining us for a 4-week board and train program.

•Her goals include overcoming resource guarding, dog and people reactivity, improving leash manners, and addressing aggression.

•We're excited to witness her growth, and transformation during her stay with us.

09/15/2025

Say hello to Steel and his trainer!!

• Steel is embarking on a 4-week board and train journey with us!

• Steel's training goals include confidence building, leash manners, and basic obedience.

• We can't wait to witness Steel's growth over the next few weeks.