About Hoku K9 Training

Calm-dog training in North Ogden

Hoku K9 Training is a dog training business based in North Ogden, run by trainer and co-owner Laycee Paikuli-Stride and lead trainer and co-owner Lokahi Paikuli-Stride. Its motto is "Dog training that works," and the focus is on creating a calm dog that listens in all situations and on addressing problems at their root. Typical clients have hyper family dogs that pull on the leash or jump, and the team also works with leash aggression and food aggression.

Programs

Board & Train is the most sought-after program. Board & Play offers dogs a stay at the owners' home in North Ogden. Consultations are free, payment plans are available and the team shares free training resources. The team says it has been in business 7+ years and has trained hundreds of dogs and owners.

The trainers

Laycee started the business after working through aggression, resource guarding and extreme leash reactivity with her own dog, and holds a Bachelor's in Biology. Lokahi grew up with a pack of dogs on a farm, specializes in dog aggression and spent several months rehabbing aggressive dogs.

What to ask

Ask about board and train length and pricing.