Luv-A-K9

10/12/2026

We have an exciting update to share about our Scent Detection Program at Luv-A-K9! Thanks to feedback from our students, our program will now encompass all the scents used in competition by the following organizations:

The Canadian Kennel Club
Sporting Detection Dogs Association
NEWLY ADDED! The United Kennel Club

With that, we’ll share the upcoming Scent Detection Level One courses in our schedule!

- Tuesdays at 5:00 PM beginning on October 20th at the East Campus
- Sundays at 3:00 PM beginning on November 22nd at the West Campus

Scent Detection Level One is one hour a week for six weeks in a row, and the cost is $180.00 + HST.

Sign up by sending us a note to [email protected]!

09/16/2026

We still have a few spaces available in all of these sessions, come join us!

Have you been waiting for news on our next Intro to Rats sessions? We have the upcoming dates and times for this awesome two hour session! 🐀

Reminder that no experience or prerequisite courses are required to join us for this particular session and the cost is $45.00 + HST.

🐾Wednesday September 16th from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
🐾Monday September 21st from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
🐾Wednesday November 4th from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
🐾Monday November 16th from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Book your spot by emailing us at [email protected]!

09/09/2026

Need some show handling practice? We’ve got options!

Join us for drop in sessions at West Campus on Wednesdays at 7:15 PM with Candice Tinlin or at East Campus on Mondays at 7:00 PM with Will Alexander!

You can register for our drop-in sessions here: https://live.vcita.com/site/qmy8um5hm3fz1zxa/online-scheduling?category=b22oiqg3ez7kvpms

You can also sign up for the all six weeks of class for a deal! Connect with us at [email protected] to do so.

09/08/2026

Is our Scent Detection Level One course on your wish list?

Once you’ve completed basic obedience this course is an AWESOME one to have fun with your dog and learn just how amazing their nose really is!

Upcoming options for this course are:

WEST CAMPUS - 1132 Clyde Court
🐾Wednesdays at 4:00 PM, beginning 2026-September-30
🐾Tuesdays at 7:00 PM, beginning 2026-October-27

EAST CAMPUS - 677 Innovation Drive
🐾Sundays at 2:45 PM, beginning 2026-October-25

Send us an email at [email protected] to join!

09/08/2026

Have you been waiting for news on our next Intro to Rats sessions? We have the upcoming dates and times for this awesome two hour session! 🐀

Reminder that no experience or prerequisite courses are required to join us for this particular session and the cost is $45.00 + HST.

🐾Wednesday September 16th from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
🐾Monday September 21st from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
🐾Wednesday November 4th from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
🐾Monday November 16th from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Book your spot by emailing us at [email protected]!

09/06/2026

Have you been waiting to join us for Beginner Agility? This is your month! We have six Beginner Agility classes scheduled to begin and we’d love to have you join us.

This course is best enjoyed by dogs and their humans who have completed their basic obedience classes. ANY dog can do agility, and we happily accommodate our students as needed.

Agility at Luv-A-K9 is a fun and engaging way to do something new with your dog and many of our students continue to participate for years in our ongoing indoor and outdoor agility practices.

Beginner Agility is one hour a week for six weeks in a row, and the course is $180.00 + HST.

-Fridays at 4:30 PM, beginning 2026-September-18
-Fridays at 6:00 PM, beginning 2026-September-18
-Fridays at 7:30 PM, beginning 2026-September-18
-Mondays at 4:30 PM, beginning 2026-September-21
-Mondays at 6:00 PM, beginning 2026-September-21
-Mondays at 7:30 PM, beginning 2026-September-21

Sign up by emailing us at [email protected] and letting us know which course you’d like to be part of!

09/02/2026

We are excited to share with you that Will Alexander will be leading a group show handling course at Luv-A-K9 beginning on Monday, September 14th at 7:00 PM each week at our East Campus location! (Please note there will be no class on Monday, October 12th as we are closed for Thanksgiving).

The cost of this course is $300.00 + HST for 6 weeks.

We will also have limited availability for 30 minute private sessions ($80.00 + HST) with Will which can be booked here: https://live.vcita.com/site/qmy8um5hm3fz1zxa/online-scheduling?category=gcpkzus6vtx230mu

If you would like to register for this group class email us at [email protected] and we’ll get you booked in!

08/11/2026

Have you been waiting for our Scent Detection Level One course? We have new options starting and would love to have you join!

WEST CAMPUS (1132 Clyde Court)
🐾Sundays at 2:45 PM, beginning 2026-August-23
🐾Tuesdays at 8:00 PM,beginning 2026-September-15

Our basic obedience courses are a prerequisite for Scent Detection - but if you've been working hard elsewhere and feel your dog is ready, you can connect with us to set up an assessment to see if you can jump right into Scent Detection!

Whether you're looking to keep your dog busy, learn something new, or progress into competitions and trials, this course is the one for you! 💫

08/03/2026

Have you been waiting for our Canine Good Neighbour Prep course? Email us at [email protected] to join us for either of these courses!

West Campus: 1132 Clyde Court
🐾Tuesdays at 7:45 PM, beginning 2026-August-04

East Campus: 2-677 Innovation Drive
🐾Thursdays at 7:00 PM, beginning 2026-September-17

This course is available to students who have completed our Intermediate Obedience course!

08/02/2026

One of the biggest dog shows of the year is just around the corner - book your private training session with Will Alexander today to make sure you’re ready..

Remember - No Mistakes!

Sharpen up your show handling skills with Will!

Join us in Kingston, Ontario on August 15th for a 30 minute private training session with Will Alexander.

Book your session here: https://live.vcita.com/site/qmy8um5hm3fz1zxa/online-scheduling?category=gcpkzus6vtx230mu