About Hudson K-9 Emporium

Training and pet care in Hudson

Hudson K-9 Emporium is a family owned and operated pet care business in Hudson offering dog training, doggie daycare, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, dog walking and poop scooping. Staff live in an apartment on the premises so pets in its care are monitored around the clock.

The trainer

Dr. Mitch Pollock began his career in the U.S. Air Force in 1977 as a security and military police officer and K-9 handler working patrol, narcotics and explosive detector dogs, and retired as a Senior Non-Commissioned Officer with the Meritorious Service Medal. He later became a certified K-9 instructor at a Florida police academy, training police dog teams in patrol and narcotics detection. Since 1995 he has taught civilian dog teams. He is a former Florida police chief and FBI National Academy graduate, holds seven degrees including a Ph.D., and has judged K-9 competitions.

Training and prices

Obedience training happens at the facility or at the owner's home. Home or off-site sessions are $100 per hour, on-site or drop-off sessions are $50 per half hour, and a 3-week board and train is $3,000 (restrictions apply). Daycare packages run $22 to $27 a day, and boarding is $40 a day for dogs and $25 for cats.

Hours

Monday to Friday 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM (lobby closed 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM) and Saturday 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Call 727-857-6010.