K9 Bondz LLC

K9 Bondz offers structured, multi-week group classes in obedience, puppy manners, CGC prep, advanced CGC, agility, rally, and nose work. Classes meet weekly with consistent dates and times. Drop-in classes are available on Saturday mornings for flexible scheduling. Private lessons and online classes provide personalized instruction. Programs are designed to build foundational skills, improve behavior, and prepare for competitions or real-world environments. All classes emphasize positive reinforcement and real-life application.

Pricing Summary

Pricing details are not publicly listed; classes are offered in multi-week sessions with drop-in options available. Private lessons and specialty programs are available upon request. Payment is processed through BookWhen for class registration.

Policies

K9 Bondz follows Culpeper County Public Schools’ closure decisions for weather-related cancellations. All affected classes and appointments are canceled during full-day closures, and adjustments are made for delays or early dismissals. Make-up classes or alternative scheduling options are provided for weather-related cancellations. Clients are notified via email and Facebook updates.

K9 Bondz LLC is a dog training business based in Culpeper, VA, offering positive reinforcement-based training to strengthen the bond between dogs and their owners. They provide a wide range of services including obedience training, puppy classes, agility, rally, nose work, canine fitness, and socialization programs. Classes are held at their facility and include group sessions, private lessons, drop-in options, and online classes. Their training philosophy emphasizes understanding canine instincts, building confidence, and creating fair boundaries in a supportive, fun environment. They also donate to the Culpeper County Animal Shelter and host community events. Their instructors are experienced, certified, and focused on helping dogs of all backgrounds thrive.

Michele Brown, the lead instructor, has over 7 years of professional training experience, holds a Master’s in Education, and is an AKC Canine Good Citizen evaluator. She trains dogs using positive methods and has personal experience with Golden Retrievers and German Shepherds, including therapy and advanced CGC training. The facility is clean, well-organized, and designed for canine comfort and enrichment.

K9 Bondz offers flexible scheduling with morning, afternoon, and evening classes throughout the week, including weekend options. They also provide specialized programs for reactivity, recall, leash walking, and behavior modification, making them suitable for pet owners, competitive teams, and dogs with behavioral challenges.

Accomplishments

Michele Brown, lead trainer, has over 7 years of professional training experience, holds a Master’s in Education, and is an AKC Canine Good Citizen and STAR Puppy evaluator. She has trained her own dogs for over 30 years, including a therapy Golden Retriever and two German Shepherds with Advanced CGC titles. K9 Bondz has raised $550 for the Culpeper County Animal Shelter through community fundraising. One of their clients’ dogs placed 1st in the 2025 Eclipse Championship Dock Diving event.

How to Get Started!

Prospective clients can review class schedules on the website and register through BookWhen. New students are encouraged to check vaccination requirements and complete waivers before attending. Drop-in classes are available for those unsure of commitment. Private consultations are offered by request.