Eye of Oden K9 Training

Programs include 6-week group classes for AKC STAR PUPPY, CGC, CGCA, and Scent Work; an 8-week Trick Dog program (TKN to TKA); and specialty training for Service, Therapy, and Parkour dogs. All programs are structured, progressive, and culminate in certification or evaluation. Training focuses on real-life skills and includes obedience, manners, confidence-building, and task training. Private lessons are available for customized goals.

Pricing Summary

Group classes require full payment at enrollment. No refunds after the first class for group sessions. Cancellations within 48 hours of group or single class, or 24 hours for private lessons, are non-refundable. A $25 processing fee applies to all cancellations. No make-up classes are scheduled, but instructors provide missed material for home practice.

Policies

Group classes require full payment at enrollment. No refunds after the first class. No refunds for cancellations within 48 hours of class. Private lessons: no refunds within 24 hours of session. No scheduled make-up classes, but instructors provide missed content for home practice. A $25 processing fee applies to all cancellations.

Eye of Oden K9 Training is a professional dog training business led by Dawn S., a certified and experienced trainer with over 25 years of hands-on experience working with dogs of all breeds and ages. They offer positive reinforcement-based obedience training in both group and private settings, focusing on building strong human-dog bonds through compassionate, science-backed methods. Services include AKC STAR PUPPY, CANINE GOOD CITIZEN (CGC and CGCA), Scent Work, Trick Dog Training, Service Dog Training, Therapy Dog Training, and Dog Parkour. Dawn is an AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator, AKC Temperament Test Judge, and certified in Pet CPR & First Aid. They train puppies through senior dogs, with a strong emphasis on confidence-building and real-world manners. Their facility is located in Kent, NY, and they provide a clean, safe environment with up-to-date equipment. Training is designed to help dogs behave well at home and in public, with programs that teach humans as much as dogs.

They also offer Fit Dog Pack Walks and are affiliated with the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT). Dawn’s own dogs have earned numerous titles including NW1-NW3, TKN-TKA, FDC, and more, demonstrating her expertise in advanced training disciplines. Clients are encouraged to join a lifelong learning journey with their dogs.

The business does not offer grooming, boarding, walking, or pet sitting services beyond training.

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Accomplishments

Dawn S. is an AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator, AKC Temperament Test Judge, AKC Fetch Judge, and certified in Pet CPR & First Aid. She holds multiple titles with her dogs including NW1-NW3, TKN-TKA, FDC, RNV1, CCSS-L1-L3, DDCN, DDCI, PKD-T, PKD-N, and more. Her dog Karma was featured in the Paramount Pictures film “Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin.” She is a member of APDT and regularly attends training seminars to stay current.

How to Get Started!

Prospective clients can contact the business via phone or online form to inquire about program availability. Enrollment requires full payment upfront. New clients are encouraged to review services and book a session based on their dog’s needs and program schedule.