Serving the St Croix Valley of WI & MN

Our Training Programs are Uniquely Focused on You & Your Canine Friend. Our FORCE FREE training is a line of communication to help your dog learn what you what him to do, not forcing him to do it. No pinch collars, no choke collars...we don't use them because pain is never used with our training methods.

Classes and Seminars are held at K9 Playtime in Hudson. Click on Group Training tab for schedules.

You need to email or fax K9 Playtime proof of vaccinations (bill or certificate from vet clinic) at least 2 business days prior to the start of classes. All dogs are REQUIRED to have Distemper/Parvo, Rabies (except puppies under the age of 16 weeks), and Bordetella (kennel cough) vaccines prior to coming. NO EXCEPTIONS.

10% off one class when you present your dog's Adoption Contract from any organization. (Does not include Community Ed classes.)

Free Seminars

We want you to learn as much as pawsible about your canine friend so we are offering free seminars so you can do just that.  Pawsitive trainers are always attending learning seminars to be able to keep you informed of all things doggy!  And of course we love to bark!  These seminars are for you so please leave your 4 legged friends comfortably at home.  Our seminars are held at K9 Playtime.
Time is 7:00 PM for 1 hour.  Please fill out registration.

If there is a subject or behavior in particular you would like us to bark about, just email us at our

Oct 16 - Understand How Your Dog Learns
              Discover how easy training your canine friend can be once you understand how your dog learns.  Let's talk about that "dominance" word. Why "no" is not in the Pawsitive dictionary. Understanding your canine friend will also help him understand you.  

Oct 23 - L.E.A.D.  Leadership Education for Anyone with a Dog
              The LEAD program opens new lines of communication between you and your dog no matter what age he is.  This course will show you how following some important concepts about normal interactions with your dog will teach him that you are a leader to follow.   Becoming your dog’s leader will enhance your relationship with your canine friend.

Dec 1 - How to Create a Bad Dog (or Not)
            Why does your dog ignore your commands?  Is he doing those “bad” behaviors intentionally?  We are going to focus on those little things WE unknowingly do to create a dog that doesn’t listen.  Learn strategies that really work!  
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