For Your K9, Inc.

For Your K9, Inc. Explore the keys to understanding and strengthening your relationship with dogs at For Your K9. The RCT philosophy matches our goals

The training philosophy at For Your K9 is focused on developing and strengthening the bond betwen people and their dogs. Our approach is based on Suzanne Clothier's unique Relationship Centered Training (RCT).

12/02/2025

Join our FREE webinar to learn tips and techniques for a Stress Free Holiday!

We Built This for Teams Who Won’t QuitYou’re the handler who stays after class to set one more hide. The one who won’t l...
12/01/2025

We Built This for Teams Who Won’t Quit

You’re the handler who stays after class to set one more hide. The one who won’t leave until your dog nails it. We built this for you.

The Ultimate Nose Work Foundation-to-Finesse Bundle walks you from Novice/NW1 through Elite/Detective—four weeks per course, each lesson tightening focus, odor commitment, and timing.

Black Friday Week ends Dec 1 at 11:59 PM CST. When the clock hits midnight, enrollment closes.

You’ve worked too hard to stop short of mastery.

Join the Bundle today → https://go.foryourk9.com/blackfriday

🐕 Mondays are better when we celebrate progress!Whether it’s a new trick, a calm walk, or a breakthrough moment, we’d lo...
12/01/2025

🐕 Mondays are better when we celebrate progress!

Whether it’s a new trick, a calm walk, or a breakthrough moment, we’d love to hear your Wags & Brags below!

From Trial Nerves to Trial ConfidenceWe’ve all felt it—the moment before you release your dog and everything tightens. T...
11/30/2025

From Trial Nerves to Trial Confidence

We’ve all felt it—the moment before you release your dog and everything tightens. The training’s there, but pressure steals clarity. These courses retrain that moment.

You’ll face wind-shifted exteriors, distractors, complex corners, and start-line discipline until trial calm becomes second nature.

Final hours of Black Friday Week — Offer ends Dec 1, 11:59 PM CST. Once it closes, this price is gone.

Every confident run starts with one click.

Join the Bundle now before time runs out. https://go.foryourk9.com/blackfriday

Consistency Wins Titles — Not LuckTitles aren’t earned by luck—they’re earned through structure and steady work. If your...
11/28/2025

Consistency Wins Titles — Not Luck

Titles aren’t earned by luck—they’re earned through structure and steady work. If your trial results swing between brilliant and frustrating, it’s time to rebuild consistency.

The Ultimate Nose Work Foundation-to-Finesse Bundle combines Sniffer’s Edge, Super Snooper, Scent Savvy and All Star Sniffer to hard-wire reliable patterns and confident handling.

Sale ends Dec 1 at 11:59 PM CST. After that, the bundle returns to $668.

Don’t let another season start with “almost.”

Join the Bundle today → https://go.foryourk9.com/blackfriday

11/27/2025

We are thankful for all of you and dogs of course dogs 🥰

We Know That Feeling at the LineYou clip the leash, take a breath, and step to the start line. Your dog buzzes with anti...
11/26/2025

We Know That Feeling at the Line

You clip the leash, take a breath, and step to the start line. Your dog buzzes with anticipation. You’ve drilled containers and transitions, but in the ring, doubt creeps in. We’ve stood there too—and we built this bundle to end that cycle.

Inside the Ultimate Nose Work Foundation-to-Finesse Bundle, you’ll sharpen distance and ground hides, polish independence and odor variety, and gain the trial confidence that sticks.

This Black Friday Week only — 4 courses for $497 (Save $171). Offer disappears Dec 1 at 11:59 PM CST.

Your next clean search starts with today’s decision.

👉 Join the Bundle now. https://go.foryourk9.com/blackfriday

You’re Not Stuck — You’re Just Missing StructureYou’ve run enough searches to know the feeling: your dog hits odor, you ...
11/25/2025

You’re Not Stuck — You’re Just Missing Structure

You’ve run enough searches to know the feeling: your dog hits odor, you hold your breath—hesitation. Maybe it’s that tricky ground hide or an exterior that falls apart under distraction. We see it all the time. You’re not broken; you’re missing structure.

That’s why we built the Ultimate Nose Work Foundation-to-Finesse Bundle —four online courses (Sniffer’s Edge, Super Snooper, Scent Savvy, All Star Sniffer) that guide you from Novice/NW1 to Elite/Detective with detailed setups and video demos.

Black Friday Week ends Dec 1 at 11:59 PM CST. When it closes, this training goes back to full price.

If you’ve been waiting for a sign to get your consistency back—this is it.

Join the Bundle now → https://go.foryourk9.com/blackfriday

Great article by Suzanne Clothier She's the best at teaching us how to look harder at ourselves and figure things out. h...
11/20/2025

Great article by Suzanne Clothier She's the best at teaching us how to look harder at ourselves and figure things out.

https://suzanneclothier.com/article/i-had-to/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOKh1JleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFvemlGYnI4aDdOMVBJM2w2c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHgXhBx8E9qdX9jXNhXgvoa7KhPtBzW0oLWTm6h93M9USnP1pV0WzIraDI59h_aem_zywCXIS2RcKQj04NuEqs_g

There are a few phrases that really push my buttons. When talking to trainers, the one that will always get a reaction from me is "I had to." It very often turns out there were other options available.

The Art of TimingPerfect timing in training can make or break your success. Mark the exact moment your dog performs the ...
11/18/2025

The Art of Timing

Perfect timing in training can make or break your success. Mark the exact moment your dog performs the correct behavior with a "yes" or clicker, then immediately reward. Even a one-second delay can confuse your dog about what they're being rewarded for. Practice your timing with simple behaviors to improve your skills.

Building Duration in TrainingDon't rush to add distance or distractions before your dog can hold a behavior for a reason...
11/12/2025

Building Duration in Training

Don't rush to add distance or distractions before your dog can hold a behavior for a reasonable amount of time. Start with short durations and gradually increase the time your dog maintains the position. A solid 30-second stay is more valuable than a shaky 5-minute attempt that ends in failure.

🎉 Big or small, every win deserves a wag!Tell us about something your dog did recently that made you proud — we’ll be ov...
11/10/2025

🎉 Big or small, every win deserves a wag!

Tell us about something your dog did recently that made you proud — we’ll be over here applauding (and wagging tails with you)!

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706 N Industrial Drive
Elmhurst, IL
60126

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Monday 9am - 10pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 10pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+18476716844

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