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If your dog listens at home but falls apart around distractions, it’s not random, and it’s fixable. Rising Starr K9 (RSK9) provides real-world dog training in La Crosse and the Coulee Region for pulling, reactivity, and unreliable behavior that doesn’t hold up in public. With 25+ years of experience, Rick Pedersen has worked with over 1,000 dogs in training, building calm, focused, reliable dogs at home and anywhere you take them. Services include private training, group classes (AKC STAR Puppy, Intermediate, Canine Good Citizen), and in-home Board & Train with one dog at a time. Recognized as Best Dog Trainer 2026, RSK9 serves La Crosse, Onalaska, Holmen, West Salem, Sparta, Winona, Viroqua, Westby and the Coulee Region.

Stable K9 Training provides In Home Consultations with the goal of establishing an agreed upon plan for your family to begin to immediately change the unwanted behaviors of your dog. Stable K9 Training also provides Board and Train for a jumpstart on addressing your dog's unwanted behaviors or for board that includes training while you and your family are away. Here to help families discover the JOY of life with a well behaved dog!

We offer a variety of services, from expert training and boarding to teaching and community events for local dog moms. Whether you’re looking for training or a boarding spot while you’re traveling, we pride ourselves in providing a safe, routine, and happy place for your fur-baby! Our approach during training is non-judgmental, flexible, and focused on the relationship between you and your dog. Our goal is to meet you where you are and equip equipped to maintain your dog’s positive habits long after our work together! To serve our community at large, we have weekly events for dog parents focused on supporting each other as well as teaching opportunities for new (or tenured) industry professionals.

Dog training focused on building relationship and leadership with dogs of all breeds, ages and behaviors. Working in part with dog owners of all experience levels to achieve any and all goals. Immersive training experience and education for both ends of the leash! Join a community of likeminded dog/owner teams. Build a stress free, enjoyable life for you and your dog Board and Train Programs Group Classes One on One Sessions Boarding Structured Dog Daycare MHK9 Graduate Events Monthly: Pack Walks in Public Stores and Trails Social Groups in Our Private Bark Park Refresher Group Lessons Unlimited Follow Up Lessons Follow Us on Facebook!