Mavis K9 Academy

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Mavis K9 Academy

We provide canine training services for all breeds of dogs. We conduct in home consultations as well as in home training sessions.

If that is not an option, we can pick your dog up and train them. After we are finished, we will bring your dog home.

09/06/2026

🌸 STOP. SMELL THE FLOWERS. ENJOY THE MOMENT. 🌸

Hopefully, everyone gets a chance to slow down and enjoy the simple things this holiday—just like Lucy. 🐾❤️

Life can get so busy that we forget how important it is to pause, breathe, and be present. Spend some time with your family. Laugh with your friends. Make a memory. Put the phone down for a little while and enjoy the people who matter most. ❤️

And please… don’t forget your four-legged family members! 🐶

Take your dog for a walk. Sit outside together. Play a little longer. Give them an extra belly rub. Let them stop and sniff every flower along the way. 🌼🐕

To them, these little moments ARE the big moments.

Sometimes our dogs are the ones who remind us best that we don’t always need to be going somewhere or doing something.

Sometimes, we just need to stop and smell the flowers. 🌸

🐾 Slow down. Be present. Love deeply. Make memories.

Happy Labor Day from Lucy and all of us! ❤️🐶

09/04/2026

🐾❤️ Giving Back Goes Beyond the Dog. It Changes Families. ❤️🐾

Last night was a special one! We hosted our inaugural FREE group training class in partnership with the Friends of the Shelter, and we couldn’t have been happier with the turnout! 🎉🐶

The purpose of this program is simple but incredibly important: help decrease returns and strengthen the relationship between adopted dogs and their families.

Our first series is focused on families who adopted in 2026. We spent the evening working on basic obedience and answering questions about real-life challenges like leash reactivity, socialization, communication, and other concerns that can arise after bringing a new dog home.

And despite it being a holiday weekend AND our very first event, our community showed up! 🙌

That’s what makes opportunities like this so meaningful. Rescue isn’t just about getting a dog into a home. It’s about helping create successful, lasting relationships once they get there.

When we invest in adopters, we invest in dogs.
When we invest in dogs, we invest in families.
And when we invest in families, we strengthen our entire community. ❤️

Next year, our goal is to open this program to any adopter, because every family deserves support and every dog deserves the best possible chance at a forever home.

A huge thank-you to everyone who came out, participated, asked questions, and continues to believe in the power of giving back. This is just the beginning! 🐾

Together, we can make a difference—one dog, one family, and one relationship at a time. ❤️

09/01/2026

🐾❤️ Lucy’s Night Out on the Town! ❤️🐾

Sometimes the best adventures don’t go exactly as planned—and that’s what makes them adventures! 🐶✨

Lucy enjoyed a night out on the town, taking in new sights, sounds, smells, and experiences. And after all that excitement, she managed to find the coolest tile floor in town to rest those Great Dane bones! 😂🧊🐾

Every outing is a learning experience. There are things that go great, things we can improve, and plenty of opportunities to build confidence and create positive experiences. That’s what training is all about—progress, not perfection. ❤️

But the absolute BEST part of Lucy’s adventure? She completely stole the hearts of the Barnes & Noble team! 📚🐕❤️ And the feeling was definitely mutual. They welcomed her, loved on her, and poured just as much happiness back into her as she gave them.

That connection alone made the entire trip worth it. 🥰

These are the moments that remind us why we do what we do. We’re not just teaching dogs commands—we’re helping them learn how to confidently experience the world and become amazing partners in it.

Here’s to more adventures, more learning, more smiles, and more people falling in love with Lucy! 🐾❤️

08/29/2026

🐾🔥 MEET ROCCO! 🔥🐾

His personality matches his name… BIG TIME! 😂❤️

Rocco may be small in stature, but don’t let that fool you—this little guy has a BIG personality, BIG confidence, and a whole lot of attitude! And he absolutely LOVES showing it off! 😍🐶

Rocco is here with us for our Board & Train program, and WOW… what a difference he’s making! 🙌

But the real magic happens when the family gets involved. ❤️

As you can see from this lesson with his family, Rocco is making AMAZING progress! He’s not just learning commands—he’s learning how to communicate, listen, focus, and build a better relationship with the people he loves most.

And THAT is what dog training is really about. 🐕❤️

It’s not about having a “perfect” dog.

It’s about creating a better relationship with your best friend.

So ask yourself…

👉 What’s stopping you from making that change?
👉 What could your life with your dog look like with better communication?
👉 How much more enjoyable could your relationship become?

You don’t have to figure it out alone.

Let us help you and your best friend become the team you’ve always wanted to be! 🐾❤️

Rocco says BIG personalities deserve BIG results! 😎🐶

📲 Ready to change your relationship with your dog? Let’s get started!

08/26/2026

🐾❤️ PUPPY LOVE! ❤️🐾

This picture captures one of the simplest truths about why working with dogs is so incredibly rewarding. 🥰🐶

Dogs don’t care what you drive. 🚗
They don’t care what your job title is. 💼
They don’t care how much money you make or who you know.

They care about YOU. ❤️

Their emotions are raw. Their love is genuine. Their excitement is contagious. And when a dog looks at you with those eyes, there’s no pretending—what you see is REAL. 🐾

Maybe that’s one of the greatest lessons our dogs teach us: life doesn’t have to be complicated to be meaningful.

Give a dog your time, your trust, your patience, and your love… and they’ll give you something money can never buy. ❤️🐕

THIS is puppy love. And THIS is why we do what we do! 🐾

08/21/2026

Meet Lucy! 🐾💕

Meet Lucy! This adorable Great Dane puppy is here for our Board & Train program, and she is already bringing a BIG smile and even bigger personality! 🥰

Like many Dane puppies, Lucy is still figuring out where all those long legs, giant paws, and growing body are supposed to go! 😂 Sometimes she’s graceful… and sometimes she’s just wonderfully, hilariously CLUMSY!

But behind that goofy puppy stage is a smart girl who is ready to learn, grow, and become the best version of herself. 🐶❤️

We love watching puppies like Lucy discover their confidence, learn new skills, and build the foundation for a lifetime of success.

Welcome to the family, Lucy! We can’t wait to see how much you grow—both in size AND in confidence! 🐾💪

Big dog. Big personality. Big potential. And one HUGE smile! 😁🐾

08/18/2026

🐾 Meet Shadow! 🐾

Shadow is here with us for our Board & Train program, and he has an extra-special purpose behind his training. 💙

Shadow is learning how to be the very best partner for his special friend. While he isn’t being trained as a therapy dog, we’re helping him develop the essential life skills, reliability, focus, and awareness that can make a tremendous difference for his family.

Dogs communicate with us in so many ways—and learning to recognize and respond to nonverbal cues, body language, changes in routine, and subtle communication can create an incredible partnership between a dog and their person. 🐶❤️

Our goal isn’t simply to teach Shadow commands. It’s to help him become a confident, dependable, and thoughtful companion who understands his job and can be there when his family needs him.

Every dog has a purpose. Every dog has incredible potential. Sometimes, the most meaningful training is about helping a dog learn how to become the best partner possible for the person they love. ❤️🐾

Go Shadow! We can’t wait to see all the amazing things you accomplish! 👏

08/13/2026

🐾 Meet Ollie! 🐾

Yes… we know he’s cute in pictures, but trust us—Ollie is even more adorable in person! 🥰🐶

Ollie is here to see what he can learn, build some confidence, and discover just how much fun training can be. And honestly, these little guys make coming to work pretty darn easy! ❤️

Every dog is different, and watching them learn, grow, and become the best version of themselves is one of the most rewarding parts of what we do.

Let us help you build the best relationship possible with your dog! 🐕❤️ Training isn’t just about commands—it’s about communication, trust, confidence, and creating a lifetime of great moments together.

Welcome to the crew, Ollie! We can’t wait to see what you learn! 🐾🎓❤️

08/09/2026

🐾❤️ Sometimes it’s the little moments that mean the most. ❤️🐾

Watching our grandson interact with the dogs is one of those moments that reminds us just how special the bond between kids and dogs can be. Beau didn’t waste any time making himself a brand-new little friend! 🥰🐶

But these sweet moments also come with an important responsibility. Teaching children how to safely interact with dogs is just as important as teaching dogs how to interact with children.

Learning to respect a dog’s space, understanding their body language, and knowing when to give them a little room can make all the difference. Even something that seems innocent—like trying to hug or kiss a dog—can be misunderstood by a dog and potentially lead to a tragic outcome.

The goal isn’t to keep kids and dogs apart. It’s to teach them how to grow up together safely, respectfully, and happily. ❤️

Let’s create a generation of kids who understand dogs, respect their boundaries, and build amazing friendships with them. 🐶👦❤️

Because there’s nothing better than watching a child and a dog become best friends! 🐾

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08/07/2026

People will tell you that dogs can’t talk. Some self-proclaimed animal experts will even say they can’t truly communicate.

We couldn’t disagree more.

Just look at Tig’s smile.

After waiting more than 200 days for someone to choose him, that smile says everything words never could. It says, “I belong.” It says, “I’m loved.” It says, “I finally found my family.”

And if you look closely at this photo, you’ll notice something even more special. Tig isn’t the only one smiling. His entire new pack is too. That’s the incredible thing about adoption—it doesn’t just rescue a dog. It changes a family forever.

Dogs may not speak our language, but they communicate every single day through their eyes, their wagging tails, their happy dances, and yes… their smiles. They have a remarkable way of telling us exactly how they feel if we’re willing to listen.

There are countless dogs just like Tig sitting in shelters right now, waiting for someone to hear what their hearts have been trying to say all along.

Please choose adoption. Give a shelter dog the chance to smile like Tig.

Adopt. Don’t shop. ❤️🐾

Sometimes the biggest conversations don’t require a single word—just a smile that says, “I’m finally home.” 🐾❤️

Address

8484 E County Road 800 S
Plainfield, IN
46168

Telephone

+13174467072

Website

http://www.mavisk9academy.com/

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