Green Mountain K-9 dog training

06/17/2026

8 week off-leash course graduates.

06/17/2026

🎨 NEW AT GREEN MOUNTAIN K9! 🐾

We’re excited to announce that we are now offering custom hand-painted pet portraits through Olivia Berman of Proverb Studios!

Whether you want to celebrate your best friend, honor a beloved companion, or create a one-of-a-kind gift for the dog lover in your life, these portraits are a beautiful way to capture your pet’s personality forever.

🐕 Custom painted from your favorite photos
🎨 Handcrafted by local artist Olivia Berman
🎁 Perfect for birthdays, holidays, memorials, or just because
🐾 Available for dogs and other pets

At Green Mountain K9, dogs have always been our passion. Now we’re excited to offer another way to celebrate the incredible bond between people and their pets.

https://www.proverbstudios.com/contact

06/16/2026

A difficult question for the dog world:

If a dog has behavior issues that could potentially be improved through balanced training, should every training option be explored before euthanasia is considered?

We often hear the debate between “fear-free” and “correction-based” training. While training philosophies differ, the dog is the one who ultimately pays the price when options become limited.

At Green Mountain K9, we believe every dog deserves an honest evaluation and access to as many safe, humane training tools as possible before being written off as untrainable.

Not every dog can be saved. Not every dog is safe. But we should be asking whether we’ve truly exhausted every reasonable option before making permanent decisions.

What are your thoughts?

06/16/2026

06/16/2026

Would you rather your dog be:

Occasionally corrected to prevent injury or Never corrected and never trusted off-leash?

06/16/2026

Training the owner is the most important part of training.

06/15/2026

What’s worse snowing a dog with medication.

Or correcting bad behavior with a prong collar?

06/15/2026

Response to e collar corrections.

06/15/2026

Is it possible to fix leash pulling in one lesson?