Red Star Kennel is a trusted dog training facility serving the twin city metro area since 1996, with over 65 years of combined experience. They offer personal, customized training to meet each dog's needs, from puppy potty training to competitive dog sports. The facility provides private lessons and puppy/dog board and train programs, creating a fun and relaxed environment for dogs and their owners. Many clients have praised the trainers, Irina and Mark, for their exceptional knowledge and caring approach. They are known for building strong bonds with the dogs and providing thorough, detailed training. Clients often mention how Mark and Irina treat each dog as their own, ensuring both obedience and confidence are built in a holistic way. The trainers are attentive, updating owners on progress and consulting with them on health issues or special needs during training. The results speak for themselves. Dogs that have gone through Red Star's programs become well-mannered and obedient, making daily life more enjoyable. One owner shared how their large, previously anxious dog returned calmer, more respectful, and confident, which helped restore their bond and love for the pet. Others noted significant improvements in walking, recall, and behavior around guests after completing the Boot Camp program. Owners also appreciate the ongoing support provided to help continue training at home. Many consider Red Star Kennel a top-notch, reliable choice for both training and boarding needs. Their dedication to dogs’ well-being and training excellence has made a positive impact on many families, making Red Star Kennel a highly recommended facility for dog owners seeking professional, compassionate training services.
We have been using Red Star Kennel since 2022. We could not be happier with their services. Wonderful people who provide great care for our dog. Highly recommend!!
December 2025
Clean and professional dog boarding and training. Always friendly and take great care of our pup!
October 2025
I didn’t think “Sit, stay” was possible with my high strung, out of control 8 month old Aussiedoodle. Many thanks to Red Star Kennel and Irina for changing our owner/dog dynamics and giving me an affectionate, obedient, well trained dog. Their advice has been invaluable.
