In-Line K9 Training

Group classes are 6-week courses with structured learning outcomes: Puppy Class (8 weeks–5 months) and Beginner Class (6+ months, no prior training) teach basic commands and prevent common issues. Intermediate Class builds on foundational skills with distance, duration, and distractions. Private in-home lessons are 60-minute sessions focused on individual behavior modification needs, customized to the dog’s home environment and owner’s schedule.

Pricing Summary

Group classes (Puppy, Beginner, Intermediate) are $225 for a 6-week course. Private in-home lessons are $125 per 60-minute session.

Policies

All dogs must be up to date on age-appropriate vaccinations before starting group classes. No other policies are stated.

In-Line K9 Training is a dog training business led by Kristen that offers private in-home lessons, puppy classes, beginner classes, and intermediate group classes to help dog owners build strong, obedient relationships with their pets. The training focuses on foundational commands like sit, stay, recall, and leave it, along with addressing common behavioral issues such as housebreaking, nipping, crate training, and separation anxiety. Kristen provides personalized, compassionate support tailored to each dog’s needs and the owner’s schedule, with a strong emphasis on positive, practical techniques that can be easily practiced at home. Her approach is praised for being thorough, flexible, and deeply rooted in love for animals, making her a trusted choice for dog owners in Central Massachusetts.

Private in-home sessions are 60 minutes long and designed for focused behavior modification, while group classes are structured in 6-week courses with clear learning outcomes. All dogs must be up-to-date on vaccinations before participating in group classes. Clients report immediate improvements and lasting results, with many returning for multiple levels of training and enrolling additional pets.

Kristen’s training philosophy centers on building trust, consistency, and communication between dog and owner, ensuring long-term success in everyday environments.

How to Get Started!

Prospective clients can contact In-Line K9 Training via phone or email to determine the appropriate class or private lesson for their dog. No formal evaluation process is described, but guidance is offered to help clients choose the right program.