Hybrid Board and Train Program

Service Description

Hybrid Board & Train: Trained at your place. Perfected at mine. Imagine coming home to a dog that's calm, confident, and genuinely a joy to be around, without being apart from them for long. Our custom Hybrid Board & Train program is designed to create exactly that. You start the training, and I finish your dog. Your dog gets the same standards and foundation as our full in-house program, and you take on more of the legwork along the way. What's Included: 🏡 A Real Home Environment: Your dog joins our family for a shorter stay with an incredibly low dog-to-trainer ratio, building the structured routine and mental clarity that sets the stage for lasting success. 🤝 In-Person Training Lessons: Your transformation starts here. Hands-on lessons in your own home give you the skills, confidence, and leadership tools to begin shaping your dog's behavior from day one, so the foundation is already in your hands when the board portion begins. 🧠 State of Mind Training: True obedience starts on the inside. We go beyond commands to develop genuine calmness, confidence, and focus, building a dog who wants to be balanced. 🌍 Real-Life Training: Your dog is trained in my home and in yours, so the skills are built where they actually need to work. ⚡ E-Collar Training (if appropriate for your dog): Introduced humanely and thoughtfully, e-collar communication opens the door to reliable off-leash freedom and crystal-clear communication. 🎓 Handoff Session: Everything your dog learns with me needs to transfer to you. In this session, I teach you how to read your dog, how to lead them, and how to keep the momentum going at home. 📲 Regular Progress Updates: Photos, videos, and progress notes so you're never left wondering how things are going. 💬 Ongoing Support: I'm just a message away after your dog comes home. Skills Your Dog Will Master: Sit, Down, Place, Heel, Recall, Leave It/Out, door manners, impulse control, calm focus in any situation, and emotional stability, plus work on behavior challenges like leash reactivity, resource guarding, jumping, excessive barking, and more. The Result? A dog with solid obedience, a calm and balanced state of mind, and an owner who knows exactly how to lead with clarity and confidence. You'll walk away with a stronger bond, a reliable routine, and the tools to make it last. Your peace of mind matters too. Our facility is fully secured with video surveillance, fire detection, and carbon monoxide monitoring.