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Full-Service Solutions To Strengthen Your Bond with your dog!

Here at Rivers Crest K9 Services, LLC we pride ourselves in providing top quality service animals to people with special needs. We offer several different kinds of service dogs to include, Post-Traumatic Stress, Deaf, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome and Mobility.

Basic In-Kennel Dog Obedience Training

Our basic on-leash obedience in kennel dog training program lasts for three weeks and is a great program for dogs that have had no professional dog training previously. During our basic program, we will teach the dog to sit, down, stay, here, place, and to heel. Your dog will perform the commands
without treats and under considerable distractions by exposing them to everyday distractions during the kennel dog training program. We also work on any issues you may be experiencing with your dog, such as; jumping on people, running out of the door, getting on furniture, counter jumping, and pulling on the leash while walking. Included with our Basic In Kennel Dog Training Program is one-on-one training with you during the training process and when you pick them up. With any of our training programs, we also offer free follow-up training (As determined by the Trainer) for as long as you own
the dog.

Advanced In-Kennel Dog Obedience Training

Our Advanced Obedience also has known as Off Leash Obedience in kennel dog training program lasts for three weeks and works well for dogs that have previously been through our basic program or an equivalent training program. However, if you need to run both the basic and advanced course our Boot
Camp Obedience Program is perfect for you. During our Advanced In Kennel Dog Obedience Training The program, we will teach the dog to sit, down, stay, here, place, and to heel all completely off-leash. 
Much like our basic training program, we ensure your dog will respond to commands with distractions, by maintaining the dog’s focus through a variety of everyday situations. If your dog has any issues such as jumping up on people, counter jumping, jumping on furniture, and pulling on the leash, these issues will be addressed in this program. Included with this program is a Garmin Sport Pro remote training collar ($249.00 Value) and one-on-one training with you during the training process and when you pick the dog up. With any of our training programs, we offer free follow-up training (As determined by the Trainer) for as long as you own the dog.

Boot Camp In-Kennel Dog Obedience Training

This obedience course lasts six weeks and is great for owners who want off-leash results from a dog that has never had any previous professional dog obedience training. The boot camp in kennel dog obedience training program teaches the dog to sit, down, stay, here, place, and to heel, both on and off-leash. With our Boot Camp In Kennel Dog Obedience Training, we are able to build a solid foundation for your dog and work through the stages of training at the dog's pace. We will expose your dog to a variety of different environments, distractions, and daily situations during our Boot Camp Training. This course
is also the best option for owners with dogs with behavioral problems such as: biting, fighting, phobias, resource guarding, territorial aggression, growling, snapping, fear aggression, and dominance aggression. Included with this program is a Garmin Sport Pro remote training collar ($249.00 Value),
and one-on-one training during the training process with you and when you pick the dog up. With any of our training programs, we offer free follow-up training (As determined by the Trainer) for as long as you own the dog. Additional charges may apply in cases of extreme shyness or aggression.

In Kennel Training Drop-Off Check List

It is the responsibility of the owner to keep the training of the dog proficient by practicing obedience lessons at home on a regular basis. 

All of our in kennel dog obedience training programs require that you provide:

• Enough food for your dog to last throughout their stay

• Rabies Certificate

• A current copy of vaccinations

• Any medications that the dog may need during their stay

• In Kennel, Training reservations require a $250 non-refundable deposit to hold a space. In Kennel

Training Reservations can be made by contacting our office, 301-481-6883.

In-Home Dog Obedience Training

Our basic In-Home dog obedience training program lasts for three weeks and teaches your
dog to sit, stay, come, down and to heel on leash. Our basic on-leash obedience program
will also deal with problem behaviors such as running out of the door, stealing, jumping on
people, pulling on the leash and housebreaking. Our basic dog training program takes your
dog through training in the environment where they live and are comfortable.

Advanced In Home Dog Obedience Training

Our advanced In-Home dog obedience training program lasts for three weeks and is designed for the dog that is already proficient in on-leash commands. This obedience program teaches your dog to sit, stay, come, down, heel and to obey without a leash. Our advanced off-leash obedience program will also address any behaviors you do not approve of, such as jumping up on people, running out of the door, counter jumping and any housebreaking issues. Our off-leash obedience training program takes your dog through training and gains their focus and attention with the day-to-day distractions of their environment. This training allows more control for the owner(s) which in turn allows more freedom for the dog.

In Home Behavior Modification Dog Training

Our In-Home behavior modification program is customized to fit the needs of the dog and owner who are dealing with serious behavioral problems. We specialize in rehabilitating problems such as shyness, dominance aggression, dog aggression, fearfulness, guarding, territorial aggression, and marking. In-home behavior modification courses can quickly remedy these problems and bring peace of mind to dog owners. *Pricing may vary based on the condition and severity of the behaviors. 
In-Home Dog Training Benefits and Discounts
Our In-Home Dog Training Programs offer a variety of benefits that include:
•Convenience for the dog owner. No driving to weekly group classes.
•Great for dogs that stress in a kennel or clinical environments.

Total In Home Dog Obedience Training

Our Total In-Home dog obedience training program lasts for approximately six weeks and is designed for the dog that has little or no previous obedience training. This program teaches your dog to sit, stay, come, down, heel and to obey with or without a leash. This program will also deal with problem behaviors such as nuisance barking, running out of the door, stealing, jumping up on people, pulling on the leash and housebreaking. Our total training program will go over the teaching phase, correction phase as well as the 
stage and build focus with the distractions of their daily environment. With this training package, you can assure that you have total control of your dog.