About Big Dog K9, LLC of Connecticut

In-home training from Orange

Big Dog K9, LLC of Connecticut is a dog training and care business in Orange and Wolcott that says it covers the entire state. Manager and head trainer Paul has been studying dog training techniques for over 10 years and has worked with breeds from under 20 lbs to over 100 lbs. He is a member of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers and an AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator.

Training

Training takes place in your home, at Big Dog K9's location or at places of your choosing, and covers one-on-one work, basic obedience, advanced obedience and off leash obedience, with a plan built around each owner's issues. One-on-one sessions have a one-hour minimum. As an AKC evaluator and trainer, Paul offers AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy, Canine Good Citizen, AKC Community Canine, Urban CGC, AKC FIT DOG, AKC Trick Dog and Virtual Home Manners training and testing.

Care services

The business also offers dog walking, drop-in visits, daycare, dog sitting and boarding at the client's home, and it is insured and Red Cross certified in first aid and CPR.

What owners say

One client wrote, "He also gave us plenty of helpful tips to use while we continue to train our puppy."

What to ask

Ask about pricing and upcoming AKC class and test dates.