Business Details
28 Years
experience
Trusted Dog Training and Boarding Services in Baltimore
K9 Koncepts serves dog owners in the Baltimore area with comprehensive dog training and boarding services. Established in 1998, our team of experienced dog lovers specializes in obedience training, aggression rehabilitation, scent work, agility, and puppy classes. We also provide boarding services with climate-controlled kennels, individual playtime, and grooming options. Our mission is to help dogs become well-behaved family members while offering personalized care tailored to each pet's needs. With decades of combined experience, our trainers have earned numerous titles in AKC Obedience and Schutzhund. We prioritize safety, comfort, and behavioral improvement through structured programs like our Board & Train initiative.Clients benefit from flexible scheduling, including weekday and weekend hours, and additional services like nail care and furminator treatments. Our facility accommodates all dog sizes and special needs, ensuring every pet receives individualized attention. We maintain rigorous standards with required vaccinations and health protocols for all services. As a trusted local business, we combine passion for dogs with professional expertise to deliver reliable, effective solutions for pet owners.
Services
Dog Training
Boarding Services
Grooming
Puppy Classes
Aggression Rehabilitation
Protection Training
Obedience Training
Scent Work
Agility Training
Nail Clipping
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Experienced trainers with decades of combined expertise in canine behavior.
- Customized training programs addressing obedience, aggression, and specialized skills.
- Comprehensive boarding services with climate-controlled kennels and individual playtime.
- Grooming options including bathing, nail care, and detangling treatments.
- AKC-certified training programs with measurable progress tracking.
Services
Dog Training
Our dog training programs address obedience, aggression, and specialized skills. With decades of experience, our trainers use proven methods to improve behavior and strengthen owner-pet relationships. Services include AKC-certified classes and customized rehabilitation plans for challenging cases.
Boarding Services
Climate-controlled kennels with individual playtime and outdoor access ensure comfort during stays. We accommodate all sizes and special needs, offering add-on grooming and refresher training sessions. Secure options are available for aggressive or reactive dogs.
Grooming
Professional grooming includes bathing, blow-drying, brushing, and nail care. Prices vary by size, with additional fees for aggressive dogs. Our staff handles detangling, ear cleaning, and flea treatments to maintain your pet's hygiene and comfort.
Puppy Classes
Six-week puppy kindergarten classes focus on socialization, housebreaking, and basic obedience. Sessions teach essential commands and proper introduction techniques for people and other dogs. Graduates receive an AKC Puppy Star Certificate to mark their progress.
Aggression Rehabilitation
Specialized programs target aggressive behavior through structured training and environmental adjustments. Our experienced trainers work with dogs exhibiting reactivity, fear, or bite history to improve manageability and safety in home environments.
People
Kiki
General Manager/Head Trainer
Kiki oversees board & train programs and rehabilitates aggressive dogs. With 20 years at K9 Koncepts and five titled AKC/Schutzhund dogs, she specializes in problem-solving and advanced training techniques.
Diamond
Operations Manager/Trainer
Diamond manages operations and trains dogs, leveraging her agricultural background and experience with bully breeds. She focuses on animal care, grooming, and creating positive training environments for diverse canine personalities.
Bill
Founder
Bill founded K9 Koncepts with decades of German Shepherd expertise. A Schutzhund National Champion, he specializes in solving complex behavioral issues and has earned multiple AKC obedience titles through his work with clients' dogs.
Kirsten
Chief Operating Officer
Kirsten runs boarding programs and systems, with 10 years of experience training Rottweilers and other breeds. She holds Schutzhund IPO titles and focuses on obedience, aggression management, and operational efficiency.
Daisy
Kennel Tech Manager
Daisy manages kennel operations with eight years of animal care experience. Starting at age 12, she transitioned from veterinary tech to leadership roles, prioritizing safety and comfort for all boarded pets.
Questions
What services does K9 Koncepts offer?
We provide dog training, boarding, grooming, and puppy classes. Specialized programs include aggression rehabilitation, protection training, and AKC-certified obedience courses.
How do I book boarding services?
Create a profile on our Gingr system, submit vaccination records, and request reservations. New customers complete a form for initial contact and setup.
Are vaccinations required for services?
Yes, Rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, Lepto, and Parvo shots are mandatory. Submit records via email or upload them to your pet's boarding profile before visits.
Do you offer training for aggressive dogs?
Yes, our aggression rehabilitation program includes secure housing and specialized training to address reactivity, fear, or bite history with professional guidance.
What grooming options are available?
Services include bathing, blow-drying, brushing, nail clipping, ear cleaning, and detangling. Prices start at $65 for small dogs, with additional fees for aggressive pets.
Can I volunteer or apprentice at K9 Koncepts?
Our unpaid volunteer program requires weekend availability, transportation, and physical ability. Successful participants may interview for team positions working with dogs.
