Some things that may be achieved through Board & Train are:
A dog behaviorist can help improve communication between owners and their pets, leading to better behavior and a stronger bond. Working with a dog training professional can also ensure your dog is well-mannered and safe in various environments, addressing issues like aggression, anxiety, and obedience.
Our board and train program, a boot-camp style dog training program, is designed to socialize your dog, putting them in situations they’ll often encounter in the real world. We teach them how to respond appropriately, mitigating fear and anxiety, to produce long-lasting and favorable results.
Why Board & Train?
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LESS STRESS
Dogs thrive in an environment where they know what to expect. Teaching your dog obedience in scenarios that may be troublesome for them reduces their stress and anxiety and produces a well-mannered & predictable sidekick!
UNLIMITED SUPPORT
After your dog goes through board & train with us, we offer unlimited follow-up support for the length of the time you own your dog, as well as phone/text access to our trainers while your dog is undergoing board & train.
UNPARALLELED EXPERIENCE
Each dog trainer has undergone extensive training under the guidance of Dave Putman, owner of The Art of Dog. Dave has a background in education and a lifetime of experience in dog training, making him uniquely qualified to tackle tough cases.
What to Expect from Board & Train
Our dog training program produces excellent results for aggressive dogs
Board and train is a 3 or 4 week dog training program serving Erie County and beyond. Your dog stays with trainers in our facility (or home setting) for an extended period of time while focusing on developing functional obedience and mitigating unwanted behavioral issues. We specialize in all breeds, including german shepard training and pitbull dog training.
While with us, you can expect for them to learn the following:
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Obedience training on and off leash
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Recall (come on command)
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Proper walking etiquette
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Sit, Down & Place Commands
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General behavior
After your dog has completed board & train, it’s important to keep up with training to support the solid base we’ve built and reinforce positive behavior. We offer unlimited follow-up sessions, training videos, and practice exercises to support you in the long term.
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Unlimited follow-up sessions
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Access to Training Video Resource Library
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Practice exercises customized to your dog
increase in confidence
reduction in biting
reduced fear of people
Your Investment in Board & Train
K9 dog training worth every penny
3 WEEK BOARD & TRAIN
$2,850
4 WEEK BOARD & TRAIN
$3,850
Whether you’re looking to build a solid behavioral base with a puppy training program or mitigate behavioral issues by training your aggressive dog, our obedience training during Board & Train is an investment that will last a lifetime.
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