K9 Biz

Training is offered in structured, weekly session packages: Puppy Class (6 sessions), Basic Obedience (4 sessions), Tricks and Canine Fitness (4–5 sessions per level), Therapy Dog (5 sessions), and short-term courses like Recall and Loose Leash (2 sessions). Each session is 45 minutes. Prerequisites are required for advanced courses. Titles can be earned through “Do More With Your Dog.” Behavior modification is offered as 1-on-1 sessions.

Pricing Summary

Group classes range from $100 to $240 depending on the course; private sessions cost $75–$350 extra. A 25% non-refundable, non-transferable deposit is required at scheduling, with the balance due by the first session. No refunds after sessions begin.

Policies

A 25% non-refundable, non-transferable deposit is required at scheduling. The remaining balance is due at or before the first session. No refunds are given after sessions have begun. Once a spot is booked, it is unavailable to other clients.

K9 Biz is a dog training business and retail store located in Dexter, MO, offering fun, positive-based training for dogs of all ages, from puppies to seniors. Led by Christa Tucker, an accredited trainer with multiple certifications including ABCDT, CTDI, CCFC, and AKC Evaluator, K9 Biz provides group and private training classes focused on building strong communication between owners and their dogs. Services include Puppy Class, Basic Obedience, Tricks, Canine Fitness, Therapy Dog Training, Behavior Modification, and specialized courses like Loose Leash Walking and Recall. The business also sells dog-related products in-store, making it a one-stop shop for pet owners. Training emphasizes positive reinforcement and enjoyable experiences to encourage lasting behavior change.

They offer structured, session-based programs with clear prerequisites and progression paths, including title opportunities through “Do More With Your Dog.” Behavior modification is available on a case-by-case basis, though they do not handle aggression toward people or dogs. Private sessions are available for all courses at a premium price.

K9 Biz operates out of a physical facility and does not offer in-home, board-and-train, or video-based training. Their mission centers on personal, fun, and high-quality training experiences tailored to each dog and owner.

Accomplishments

Trainer Christa Tucker holds certifications as ABCDT, CTDI, CCFC, and is an AKC Evaluator. Training programs offer titles through “Do More With Your Dog.”

How to Get Started!

Review course outlines, complete the online training questionnaire, and wait for contact within 2 business days to schedule sessions. A deposit is required to confirm the appointment.