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Why Absolute K9 is the Best Dog Training Choice in San Diego

San Diego, with its sunny beaches and vibrant lifestyle, is a paradise not just for people but for dogs as well. Amidst this picturesque setting, finding the right dog trainer who understands both the needs of the dogs and their owners is crucial. That’s where Absolute K9 comes in. As the leading dog training service

Best Dog Trainer in San Diego – Absolute K9

Why Absolute K9 is the Best Dog Trainer in San Diego When it comes to finding the perfect dog trainer for your furry friend in San Diego, AbsoluteK9 stands out as the best choice. Here’s why: Experienced and Knowledgeable Trainers At Absolute K9, our trainers are not only passionate about dogs but also highly experienced

Pit Bull Trained to Sniff Peanuts

Mike Stone, Absolute K9’s Founder and 3 time Schutzhund training champion doesn’t discriminate by breed or a pet’s upbringing.  Mike’s motto is simple and his methods prove: There are not bad dogs…just dogs that have yet to be trained. Today, pit bull owners across America can have a reason to be proud of their breed.

Kuranda Beds Now Here!

Absolute K-9 and Snug Pet Resort now have state of the art Kuranda beds customized for our facility for your pet to enjoy. As a result, we no longer accept beds from home but welcome blankets and other belongings that are permanently marked with your pet’s name. Please reach out to us with any questions.

Keeping Ticks Off Dogs

When heading out to the local park, trails, or other outdoor areas, it is important for dog owners to be aware of ticks, which are most common in San Diego County from November to April. In addition to causing irritation, ticks transmit serious diseases including Lyme disease and tularemia, which can affect a person or

Keeping Your Dogs Cool in the Summer

As we come out of May gray and June gloom, San Diego is gearing up for summer in all its Southern California splendor.  While we are treated with gorgeous weather all year round, these are some of the hottest months and higher temperatures raise special concerns regarding your dog’s health and safety.  The following video

First Time Pet Owners

First Time Pet Owners—Absolute K9 Blog Congratulations on adding a new companion to your family! Having a pet will likely bring you joys you have never before experienced!  However, pet ownership should not be taken lightly: it takes time, patience, and lots of training (of both you and your new four-legged friend!).  If you have

Helping Pets Adjust to New Situations

Pets like to have routine and stability in their lives.  They look to their human pack and their environment for consistent cues they can rely on to know what to expect next. The sound of their food scooping into the bowl means breakfast, when they see the leash that means morning walk, when you get

Traveling with your pet

As we enter into summer full swing, many of us are preparing for vacations.  If you are planning on taking a trip, why not consider bringing along your four-legged friends?  You wouldn’t have to arrange a pet sitter, there are many pet friendly accommodations, and your pets will be happier traveling with you than being

Pet Cancer Awareness

Cancer is one of the last things we want to think of when it comes to anyone we love, whether they be family, friends, or even our pets.  However, it is important to know a little about pet cancer, since cancer is the leading cause of disease-related death in dogs and cats, and because early