BOARD & TRAIN PROGRAMS
Our Board & Train programs are designed to add structured, professional training to your dog’s stay with us. Training is offered as an add-on to boarding, meaning the prices below reflect training only and are in addition to boarding, grooming, or any other services you choose to include.
We offer three levels of training to fit a variety of goals, timelines, and budgets:
Foundations | $45 Essentials | $90 Immersion | $130
| 1 session/day | 2 sessions/day | 3 sessions/day |
| Light structure & exposure | Skill-building & reliability | Intensive behavior & advanced training |
| Progress updates every 2–3 days | Daily summary + occasional photos | Daily report + detailed training journal |
| End-of-stay report | Exit session (5+ days) | Exit session (5+ days) |
| — | — | Photo updates throughout stay |
PROGRAM SELECTION
Choosing the right program depends on your dog’s goals, experience level, and the type of progress you’re looking to achieve. Each option is designed to build on the last, offering increasing levels of structure, consistency, and support.
- Foundations: exposure & structure
- Essentials: progress & reliability
- Immersion: advanced training & behavior modification
Our training team is always available to help determine the best fit for your dog’s goals.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Foundations — $45/day
Designed to introduce foundational training concepts in a simple, structured way.
Ideal for dogs just getting started or those who benefit from added mental stimulation and consistency during boarding.
Recommended length:
1–3 days (exposure/short stay) 3–5 days (noticeable improvement)
Includes:
- One training session per day
- Basic obedience and behavior foundations
- Progress updates every 2–3 days
- End-of-stay summary report
Best suited for:
- First-time training exposure
- Puppies learning basics
- Adding structure to boarding
- Mild issues (jumping, excitement, indoor manners)
Essentials — $90/day
Our most popular program, designed to build reliable skills and create meaningful progress.
This option focuses on improving consistency, responsiveness, and your dog’s ability to apply training in real-world situations.
Recommended length:
5-7 days (obedience & skill-building) 7-10 days (reliability & real-world application)
Includes:
- Two training sessions per day
- Customized training plan
- Daily progress summary
- Occasional photo updates throughout stay
- Exit session (20–30 minutes) for 5+ day stays
Best suited for:
- Leash pulling
- Jumping on guests
- Inconsistent obedience
- Recall issues
- Distraction challenges
- General “doesn’t listen outside the house” concerns
Immersion — $130/day
Our most comprehensive and results-driven program, designed for the fastest progress and most in-depth training.
Especially beneficial for dogs with ingrained habits, reactivity, or more advanced training goals.
Recommended length:
7-10 days (foundational behavior change) 10-14+ days (complex behaviors & lasting results)
Includes:
- Three training sessions per day
- Fully customized training plan
- Detailed training journal after each session
- Daily compiled email report
- Exit session (30 minutes) for 5+ day stays
- Photo updates throughout stay
Best suited for:
- Ingrained behavioral issues
- High energy / impulse control challenges
- Leash reactivity or overexcitement
- Multi-issue households
- Behavior modification needs:
- Dog/people reactivity
- Fearful or anxious behaviors
- Barrier frustration / overarousal
Behavior Consultation Requirement:
Dogs with more serious behavior concerns (including aggression or severe anxiety) require a 30-minute training consultation (provided at no cost) prior to enrollment. This allows our team to evaluate your dog, discuss goals, and create a safe, effective training plan.
These cases are highly individualized and may require extended stays and continued follow-up training.