The place for positive-reinforcement-based Board & Train, one puppy at a time!
We facilitate the emotional and physical well-being of your puppy in a safe, clean environment that promotes learning. Your puppy will be a fully integrated family member when they stay with us.
Or program is appropriate for puppies between 12 and 24 weeks old. (Some exceptions apply.) There is a 1-hour prescreen to confirm we’re a good fit. The 1-hour prescreen is divided into three segments: 20 minutes with the owner present, 20 minutes stay and play (owner gone), and 20 minutes for pick-up and discussion. $120 (Hablo un poco español)
5-day program, a Monday-to-Friday stay Your puppy will complete our six week Essential Level training course in just five days - a huge jump start for training success!
The 5-day program* includes - but is not limited to!:
Sit, stand, lie down
Maintaining a stand, sit, and/or down (stay) with mild environmental challenges
Polite manners on leash with mild environmental challenges.
Stationing with mild environmental challenges.
Coming when called with mild environmental challenges
Keep all four feet on the floor (No jumping)
Potty training
Door manners, including how to exit a car safely
Introduction to nail trims and other important handling skills
Resource guarding prevention
Calm for alone time
Start introducing secondary, non-food reinforcers (play and praise)
Exposure to puppy-friendly adult dogs
Exposure to puppy-appropriate children
Daily photos and a short, unedited video clip of a training exercise
5 days, Monday through Friday, with 4, 30-minute follow-up training sessions at the studio with the owner present. (One of which is at the time of pick-up.) **Follow-up sessions are scheduled at the time of booking. $990
Reservations are limited to one puppy per month. Contact us to get started or for more information! 253-732-3397 houndsaroundtowndogtraining@gmail.com
8-day program, a Saturday-to-Saturday stay Your puppy will complete our Essential Level training course, plus location training.
The 8-day program* includes - but is not limited to! - ALL of the skills listed for the 5-day program PLUS:
Maintaining a stand, sit, and/or down off the property with mild environmental challenges
Polite manners on leash off the property with mild environmental challenges
Stationing off the property with mild environmental challenges
Long-line recalls off the property with mild environmental challenges
Exposure to puppy-friendly adult dogs for a playdate off the property
Safely exit a car while off the property
One visit inside a hardware or pet store.
Daily photos and a short, unedited video clip of a training exercise
8 days, Saturday through Saturday, and 4, 30-minute follow-up training sessions at the studio with the owner present. (One of which is at the time of pick-up.) **Follow-up sessions are scheduled at the time of booking. $1520
Reservations are limited to one puppy per month. Contact us to get started or for more information! 253-732-3397 houndsaroundtowndogtraining@gmail.com
*Additional bookings are available after the initial 5-day or 8-day stays, including day-training sessions. **Follow-up studio sessions can be substituted for in-home sessions. Additional fees apply. Location dependent.