307K9

307K9 offers structured group classes including Good Manners (foundational skills), Beyond Manners (advanced skills), and Manners Around Town (public outings). Specialty classes include scent work (intro to odor detection), canine conditioning, and trick training. Private coaching and day training are available for dogs needing individualized attention. All classes are taught with leash or long-line, and focus on practical, real-life behaviors. Homework is provided after each session to support consistent practice. Classes are small to ensure individual attention.

Pricing Summary

Pricing is structured through membership options for ongoing group classes, with individual class sessions and private coaching packages available. Monthly group class passes offer cost savings for continuous training. Some specialty classes and outings have small additional fees. A consultation is required before enrolling in any program.

Policies

Outdoor classes held May through October may be canceled due to inclement weather and will be rescheduled. No other cancellation or refund policies are explicitly stated.

307K9 is a dog training business led by Athena Brown, dedicated to helping dog owners build stronger, more communicative relationships with their dogs through practical, positive training methods. They offer group classes, private coaching, and day training programs designed for dogs of all ages — from puppies to seniors — and all skill levels, including those with reactivity, fearfulness, or behavioral challenges. Their group classes focus on foundational obedience, advanced manners, leash skills, recall, tricks, scent work, and canine conditioning, all taught in small, personalized settings with homework assignments to reinforce learning at home. 307K9 emphasizes long-term commitment, mutual respect, and real-world application, with monthly public outings to practice skills in distracting environments. Athena’s approach is calm, knowledgeable, and client-focused, earning strong endorsements from clients who’ve seen dramatic improvements in their dogs’ behavior and confidence.

They also offer specialized programs for service dog tasks, therapy dog preparation, and performance training, making them a versatile choice for families, competitive handlers, and owners of rescue dogs. Their membership model helps reduce the financial burden of ongoing training, encouraging consistent progress. 307K9 is respected by local veterinarians and prioritizes ethical, science-based methods without the use of pinch collars or e-collars.

Athena competes in dog sports with her own dogs and continuously pursues professional development, ensuring her training methods are current and effective.

Accomplishments

Athena Brown is a highly respected trainer referred to by local veterinarians and has trained dogs for over a decade. She actively competes in multiple dog sport venues with her own dogs and pursues continuing education through several seminars per year. Her clients consistently report transformative results, especially with fearful or reactive dogs, and she is known for her calm, effective, and compassionate approach.

How to Get Started!

Prospective clients must book a consultation to determine the best training path for their dog. The consultation is free and can be scheduled via phone or online booking link. After the consultation, clients can enroll in group classes, private sessions, or day training based on their dog’s needs.