Venus and Mars K9

11/02/2026

10/31/2026

10/29/2026

We love Tree Running

10/28/2026

Cupid is here to encourage you to train your dog. 🤓

10/24/2026

Another beautiful Saturday group class ✨ Today we practiced heeling, stays with handler movement as a distraction, owners bumping elbows as a distraction, capping exciting play with sit or down, chin rest, and group settle while everyone chit chatted. 🧑🏻‍🎓

10/22/2026

Join the fun!!! Email [email protected]

10/13/2026

I guess Doodle Beach Summer isn't over just yet...

10/07/2026

Chicago outdoor group classes, indoor group classes, plus an online workshop for the whole world!

10/05/2026

My library of free training articles is expanding. Here are the latest new titles:

Top Mistakes Made by Owners of Fearful, Shy, and Anxious Dogs

Cafes with Dog Friendly Windows in Logan Square & Wicker Park

Online Dog Dance Class: Is It Right for You?

Confidence-Building Training Techniques for Dogs Who Are Shy, Fearful, Anxious

How to Turn Obedience Skill Drills into Real-Life Behavior Success

How to Stop a Dog from Pulling on Leash: A Comprehensive Loose Leash Walking Training Guide

Read them here:
https://www.venusandmarsk9.com/blog

10/01/2026

3 Week Series $120
4 Student Max (Lots of Personal Instruction!)
Tues @ 7:30pm
Hosted by Light Paws LLC in Logan Square
10/27, 11/3, 11/10
Email [email protected] with Rabies, DHPP, & bordetella vaccine records to sign up

Based on the interest and skill level of the class, this class will focus on:
Back up
Back up in heel
Back up in middle
Handstand
Handstand on handler's legs
Back foot target
Rear foot pivoting
Orbit
Reverse leg weaves
Reverse figure 8 leg weaves

Prerequisite skills: Your dog must be willing to train near other dogs, have a basic understanding of "stay," and be able to follow a food lure.