Diamond State K9 Training, Paw Spa Grooming

Diamond State K9 offers a wide variety of training services, including Off Leash Stay and Train Obedience, Service Training, Protection Training, AKC Title Training, and other Specialty Training. Programs include Basic Obedience (sit, stay, come, heel), Advanced Obedience (off-leash, recall), Competition Training (agility, obedience, coursing ability, fetch, scent work), Behavior Modification (jumping, barking, digging), Puppy Socialization, Private Training Sessions, and House Breaking.

The DSK9 All S.T.A.R. Training Club provides weekly group sessions tailored to individual needs, covering all levels of obedience from basic to competition, Trick Dog training (all levels), and Started Sports like Fetch, Scentwork, and Agility. AKC Title Classes such as STAR Puppy (for puppies up to 1 year), AKC Good Citizen (CGC, Community Canine, Urban Canine), and AKC Trick Dog (Novice, Intermediate, Advanced) are also available.

Pricing Summary

The Paw Spa offers grooming services with starting prices: Full Groom at $49++, Bath and Tidy up at $38++, and Bath and Brush at $26++. De-shedding services are an additional $10++. Prices are subject to change based on weight, breed, coat condition, and dog’s temperament. AKC Title Classes are available for an additional fee, but DSK9 All S.T.A.R. Training Club members receive a discount.

Diamond State K9 Training and Paw Spa Grooming offers compassionate dog services, including training, boarding, daycare, and grooming. They are a veteran-owned business with over 30 years of combined experience, dedicated to serving the canine community of Arkansas and surrounding states. Their approach, called TLC (Training, Love, and Care), ensures personalized attention and high-quality training to foster lasting relationships between dogs and their owners.

Chris Lowery, the owner and trainer, has been training dogs since 2000, bringing 32 years of military and 22 years of law enforcement experience. Devan Kelnhofer, Head Groomer and co-owner of Paw Spa, is a Certified Groomer and Hygienist, and a certified AKC trainer and evaluator. She founded Paw Spa in 2018 and partnered with Chris in 2021 to establish DSK9 Paw Spa.

They offer a wide variety of training services, from basic to advanced obedience, specialty training, and behavior modification. Their grooming services provide a complete dog spa treatment with certified groomers focusing on quality and safety. They aim to provide a “home away from home” experience for dogs in their executive boarding facilities.

Accomplishments

Chris Lowery, owner and trainer, has a 32-year career in the United States military and 22 years in law enforcement. He has been training dogs since 2000 and is currently employed as a law enforcement canine officer.

Devan Kelnhofer, Head Groomer and co-owner of Paw Spa, is a Certified Groomer and Hygienist. She is also a certified AKC trainer and evaluator and leads the Diamond State All-Star Kennel Club.

How to Get Started!

Clients can schedule an appointment directly on the website for a meet and greet or to book any training services. For special requests, clients can send a message via the contact form. There is also an option to enter a “Training start date” on various pages.