Choose the Training Format That Fits Real Life
Board & Train, Daycare & Train, individual sessions and a focused five-day puppy start—beginning with clear goals and an evaluation.
Training starts with a $25 evaluation.
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Four Ways to Train
Different dogs, households and schedules need different levels of structure and owner involvement.
Board & Train
An immersive program where the dog stays at Dogwalker Ranch and receives structured training as part of the boarding routine.
Good fit for: owners who want concentrated daily work and a clear go-home transition plan.
Daycare & Train
Regular daycare combined with focused training during the day. Current sessions include approximately 1–2 hours of focused training.
Good fit for: busy owners who want training without an overnight stay.
Individual Sessions
One-on-one work centered on practical communication, manners and owner follow-through.
Good fit for: owners who want to learn alongside the dog and work between sessions.
5-Day Puppy Starter Class
A focused start for young dogs, covering foundational skills and routines that families can continue at home.
Good fit for: puppy owners who want early structure and a practical starting point.
Evaluation and Daycare & Train
Training Evaluation
$25One-on-one assessment with the trainer, dog and owner to discuss goals and program fit.
Single Daycare & Train
$110 per dayOne session including the daycare fee.
5-Day Package
$525Five Daycare & Train credits.
10-Day Program
$1,000Ten Daycare & Train sessions.
Board & Train
Two-week Board & Train: $1,500. Individual sessions and the 5-Day Puppy Starter Class are quoted according to the current program and the dog’s evaluated needs. No behavioral outcome is guaranteed.
What Training Here Focuses On
Practical skills that support communication and everyday routines.
Communication
Helping the dog and owner understand clearer cues, timing and expectations.
Everyday Manners
Useful work around place, leash handling, doorways, focus and routine.
Follow-Through at Home
Owner practice matters. The goal is a plan the household can continue—not a promise of instant perfection.
The Evaluation Comes First
The training team needs to understand the dog, the household and the real problem the owner wants to solve before recommending a format.
- Describe the dog’s age, history and current routine
- Identify the most important goals
- Share known handling or behavior concerns honestly
- Discuss how much owner participation is realistic
- Choose the program that matches the dog and schedule
Dogwalker Ranch does not claim to handle every highly specialized aggression or bite case. If a case requires a different specialist, the next step should be discussed honestly.
How to Begin
Send the evaluation request
Tell the team about your dog and the outcomes you care about most.
Meet with the trainer
The current evaluation is $25 and helps identify the right program.
Choose a format
Board & Train, Daycare & Train, individual sessions or the puppy starter program.
Continue the work at home
Use the handling and routine guidance provided for your dog.
Training Questions
Which program is best for my dog?
That depends on the dog, the goals, the owner’s schedule and how much daily structure is appropriate. The evaluation is designed to answer that question.
Does training guarantee a permanent behavior change?
No. Training results depend on the dog, the situation and consistent owner follow-through. Dogwalker Ranch does not promise guaranteed outcomes.
Can my dog train while attending daycare?
Yes. Daycare & Train combines daycare with focused training during the day.
Do you take every bite or aggression case?
No blanket promise is made. The evaluation helps determine whether the case fits current Dogwalker Ranch operations or needs a more specialized referral.
Start With a Training Evaluation
Tell the team about your dog, your goals and the routines you want to improve.
Training Evaluation Form
Ask a training question or request a $25 evaluation. A brief description of your dog and goals is enough. Our team will contact you to arrange the next step; submitting this form does not confirm an appointment.
Prefer to talk? Call 352-622-7829.