Shelmar Kennels

Shelmar Kennels Shelmar Kennels - Houston and Katy TX Dog Training.
20 Acres of dog training paradise!

Trusted by thousands to create calm, well-behaved dogs through structure, routine, and leadership.

🏠 In-home obedience | 🐕 Obedience | 📦 Kennel Training ✅ The #1 Dog trainers in Katy and Houston

✅ We train your dog in our house, yes - they live with us.

✅ 37 Years experience and over 15,000 dogs trained

✅ We DO NOT use an electric collar to train dogs

✅ 20 acres of specifically designed dog park to learn and play in.

✅ 8 foot high fenced for full security and safety

09/03/2026

Is your dog calm at home but a maniac outside? 🐕💥
Here’s why that happens and how to fix it. It’s all about timing your corrections and staying calm and consistent. Watch as I walk through real-time corrections with commands like heel and leave it, paired with well-timed leash pressure.

Follow for more training tips and comment if your dog struggles with distractions outside!

09/03/2026

Your dog isn’t just ‘wild’ 🐾 they haven’t learned how to be calm and respectful! 🧘‍♂️ In this video, I’ll show you how to teach your dog to THINK 🧠, not just follow commands. It’s all about building their focus and teaching them self-control, so they can act with intention, not just reaction.

Ready to transform your dog's behavior? Start teaching them to think today!

Follow for more dog training tips and tricks!

09/02/2026

Tired of your dog going wild when the doorbell rings? 🐕💥
Watch how I use the placeboard to teach calm, controlled behavior when someone comes to the door. It’s all about teaching impulse control with the place command, starting in a calm setting and adding distractions gradually.

Follow for more training tips and comment below if your dog struggles with doorbell madness!

09/02/2026

What should you do if a random dog attacks your dog?

In this clip, here’s what went wrong:
✔️ The owner grabbed collars — unsafe and escalated the risk.
✔️ Panic and shouting fueled the fight.
✔️ No plan for what to do after the attack.

As a trainer, I’ve seen this too many times. The truth is: you need to know what NOT to do as much as what to do.

💡 Safe response starts with staying calm, avoiding direct grabs, and having a plan for after the dogs are separated.

Would you be ready if this happened to your dog?

09/01/2026

Tired of bribing your dog with treats to get them to listen? 🐕💥
In this video, I show you how to train your dog without using treats as a lure. Focus on behavior, not food! Guide them with your hand, give the command, and reward once they follow through.

This method builds real obedience and focus: No treats needed!

Follow for more training tips and let me know if you’ve used this technique with your dog!

09/01/2026

Why you shouldn’t stare into a dog’s eyes 👀🐕

Humans = affection.
Dogs = challenge.

✔️ Hard stare = threat.
✔️ Soft eyes = calm trust.
✔️ For nervous or reactive dogs, direct eye contact can escalate quickly.

Understanding this one detail about dog psychology changes how you connect with them — and keeps interactions safe and respectful.

08/31/2026

Dog attack at the park — here’s the breakdown 👇

✔️ The dog was already stressed — tense body, fixed stare.
✔️ The crowded park environment made everything worse.
✔️ Shouting and chaos fueled the escalation.
✔️ Within seconds, it turned into a full fight.

It looks sudden, but the signs were all there if you know what to watch for.

08/31/2026

Dealing with puppy biting? Here’s how I stop it quickly and effectively:
A firm “STOP,” a light tap, and back to what I was doing. No drama, just clear communication.

This teaches your puppy that biting gets them nowhere and helps them learn bite inhibition.

Follow for more real-world puppy training tips, and let me know in the comments if your puppy struggles with nipping!

08/30/2026

Does your dog ignore the “come” command? 🐾
If you always call your dog just to leash them up or leave, they’ll start to associate “come” with the end of fun! That’s why they hesitate or run away.

Watch how I flip the pattern so your dog actually wants to come to you around any distraction. 🚀

Follow for more recall training tips and drop a comment with your recall progress!

08/29/2026

Little Dutton’s afternoon training session: no leash, just food motivation! 🐕💥
Watch how I use treats and calm guidance to teach him heel, sit, and stay focused. Curiosity and excitement are making all the difference as he learns to stay engaged and follow commands.

Follow for more tips and comment if you’re working on these same commands with your puppy!

Address

28028 Beckendorff Road
Katy, TX
77493

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 1pm

Telephone

+12813712554

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