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Iron Mountain K9
Hillsboro, Oregon
About Iron Mountain K9
Dreaming of a well-behaved canine companion? At Iron Mountain K9, we help you build a lasting bond with your dog through expert training services. Serving the Hillsboro area since 2011, we offer customized programs to suit every need, from basic obedience and behavior modification to specialized training like scent detection and personal protection. Prepare your pup for therapy certifications or explore advanced disciplines with our experienced trainers. Start your journey to a happier, more harmonious life with your dog today. Your free evaluation awaits!
Training & services
Training goals
- Behavior consultation
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- Obedience training
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Basic Obedience includes the following Sit/Variations, Place/Variations, Recall, Heel Positions IMK9s doesn't charge by the session. Your pup's training is complete when it can perform proficiently · Listed price: [object Object]
For the athletic handler and dog. Canine Reward and Mechanics required. Some equipment requirements. Better than average insurance required. Homework. Minimum 120 days, 2 days per week. · Listed price: [object Object]
How training happens
- In-home training
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Support between sessions
- Homework and practice
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- Personalized training plans
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Assistance and working dogs
- Protection training
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This is an on going training process. Training is minimum of 16 months. Handler participation is required. Training is 2-3 days per week. 1 hour to begin with, then 2 hours. Insurance is required. · Listed price: [object Object]
Consultations
- Free consultation
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Other listed services
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- Mobile Canine Training
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Providing mobile training services for those that have a need. Includes all available training services, with advance notice. Personal Protection Control training at your home is available. · Listed price: [object Object]
- Canine Scent Detection Training
Program details
From tracking to passive weapons indication. Locating the source of the order. Indication of items that don't belong. Competition tracking and scent detection. Proper reward systems. Being at peace with your dogs decisions. Every dogs nose is better than ours. Early mornings, 3 days week, 90 days + · Listed price: [object Object]
- Canine Handler Training/Canine Reward and Mechanics
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Learning to use your handler equipment. Application of Active and Passive Reward. Mechanics of movement. Practical Public Obedience. Canine Communication. 90 days minimum, 2-3 days per week. 1-2 hours · Listed price: [object Object]
- Canine Selection Consultant
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Make a better selection of a pup/dog. Pros and Cons of choosing a breeder or a shelter. Providing knowledge/experience/guidance to ease the pressure of making a selection. I will put any breeder or shelter associate in their place if needed. These people are like used car salesman. · Listed price: [object Object]
- Free Training Evaluation (as long as you come to me).
Program details
Evaluations are for you and IMK9s. This is your chance to ask me questions. Discuss training philosophies. Watch how I interact with your pup or dog. Discuss realistic training goals. Get a no nonsense evaluation of your dog's or pup's potential. If I can solve a behavior issue, I will. 45-90 min.
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