A Lincoln Park dog owner noticed her dog started growling from across the kitchen while she prepared dinner. He wasn’t near his food bowl. He was just watching her cook. That low rumble made her freeze. Something had shifted in her sweet dog’s behavior, and the problem was getting worse. Does your dog stiffen when …
Expert Jonathan Polich offers essential guidance to help new dog owners start off on the right paw CHICAGO, IL – November 20, 2025 – As holiday puppy surprises fill social media feeds, K9 University Chicago’s Lead Trainer Jonathan Polich is sharing what families need to know to turn that initial excitement into long-term success. With …
Your dog lunges at every other dog on walks. Three trainers have already given up. Your neighbors cross the street when they see you coming. You’re starting to wonder if rehoming might be the only option left. Sound familiar? Meet Indy and Blue: two challenging dogs whose Chicago families were at their breaking point. Both …
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Most reactive dog articles tell you what to do, but they don’t show you what reactive dog transformation actually looks like day by day, week by week, with real dogs and real families in Chicago. When Sarah first called K9 University Chicago about her German Shepherd mix, Duke, she was crying. “I can’t even walk …
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The holidays are here and many of us are struggling to find the ideal gift for our friends and family. Dogs may be the ideal present. They are loving and adorable, and many of them need forever homes. But dogs are also a big responsibility. You must consider various factors to ensure a lasting relationship …
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