THE K-9 DREAM · BOARD & TRAIN

Immersive Training.
Real-Life Results.

Personalized 2–12 week Board & Train programs designed around your dog’s temperament, training history, behavior and the level of reliability you want to build.

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TRAINING BUILT AROUND YOUR DOG

More Than a Stay.
A Training Experience.

Board & Train gives your dog the consistency, repetition and professional guidance needed to build stronger habits.

During your dog’s stay, training is worked into daily life through structured sessions, handling, exercise, real-world distractions and individualized care.

Every program is customized. Recommended length depends on your dog’s age, temperament, training history, behavioral concerns and your goals.

WHAT WE CAN WORK ON

Training That Transfers to Everyday Life

Depending on your dog and selected program, training may include:

Name Recognition Engagement Sit Down Stay Place Recall Loose-Leash Walking Doorway Manners Crate Comfort Calm Greetings Impulse Control Household Boundaries Public Manners Confidence Building Appropriate Socialization Handling Skills Behavior-Specific Goals

CHOOSE YOUR PROGRAM

Board & Train Packages

Not sure which program is right for your dog? That’s exactly what the free evaluation is for.

2 WEEK

Foundation Program

$2,100

$150 per day

Best for foundational obedience and basic behavior concerns.

  • 2 private lessons
  • 2 group lessons
  • Daily structured training
  • Personalized care
  • Progress updates
  • Owner-transfer instruction
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3 WEEK

Progress Program

$2,940

$140 per day

Best for reinforcing foundations and addressing more involved behavior concerns.

  • 3 private lessons
  • 3 group lessons
  • Daily structured training
  • Personalized training plan
  • Progress updates
  • Owner-transfer instruction
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POPULAR
4 WEEK

Advanced Program

$3,900

Approx. $130 per day

Best for advanced obedience, greater reliability or behavior modification.

  • 4 private lessons
  • 4 group lessons
  • Daily structured training
  • Customized training plan
  • Weekly progress reports
  • Owner-transfer instruction
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6 WEEK

Extended Program

$5,240

Approx. $120 per day

Best for advanced obedience, significant behavior concerns or dogs needing more time and repetition.

  • 6 private lessons
  • 6 group lessons
  • Daily structured training
  • Customized training plan
  • Regular progress updates
  • Owner-transfer instruction
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8 WEEK

Advanced Reliability

$6,160

$110 per day

Best for extensive obedience, behavior modification, advanced public training or specialized goals.

  • 8 private lessons
  • 8 group lessons
  • Daily structured training
  • Advanced customized plan
  • Progress reports
  • Owner-transfer instruction
  • Continued support
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ELITE PROGRAM
12 WEEK

Comprehensive Program

$8,400

$100 per day

Our most comprehensive regular program for advanced obedience, extensive real-world work or complex training goals.

  • 12 private lessons
  • 12 group lessons
  • Daily structured training
  • Advanced customized plan
  • Detailed progress reports
  • Owner-transfer training
  • Lifetime training support
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HOW BOARD & TRAIN WORKS

From Evaluation to Homecoming

01

Free Evaluation

We discuss your dog’s temperament, history, current challenges and your goals before recommending a program.

02

Customized Plan

Your dog’s training plan is built around the individual dog, not a one-size-fits-all checklist.

03

Daily Training

Your dog receives structured training, repetition, exercise, enrichment and real-world practice throughout the stay.

04

Owner Transfer

We teach you how to communicate with your dog and continue reinforcing the skills once your dog returns home.

TRAINING DOESN'T END AT PICKUP

We Train the Owner, Too.

A dog can learn beautifully with a trainer, but lasting success depends on what happens at home.

Your program includes owner-transfer instruction so you understand how your dog has been trained, how to communicate clearly, how to reinforce expectations and how to continue progressing together.

“Our goal is not temporary obedience — it is a better lifelong partnership between the dog and its family.”

TRAINED IN LLANO, TEXAS

Real-World Training Starts With a Real Environment.

The K-9 Dream’s private ranch gives dogs room to learn, move, decompress and practice skills beyond the walls of a traditional training facility.

Our approximately 15-acre property includes six pastures, spacious outdoor areas, an arena and a one-acre pond — creating opportunities for obedience, confidence building, engagement, recall, neutrality and appropriate enrichment.

15 Approx. Acres
6 Pastures
1 Acre Pond

FLEXIBLE PAYMENT OPTIONS

Invest in Training.
Pay Over Time.

Payment plans of up to 12 months are available for qualifying training programs.

Approval, deposit requirements, installment schedules and applicable fees depend on the selected program.

UP TO 12 MONTHS

3.5% payment-plan or processing fee may apply.

SERVING LLANO + SAN ANTONIO

Ranch Training With Convenient Transportation Options.

The K-9 Dream is based on a private ranch in Llano, Texas and proudly continues to serve San Antonio and the surrounding Texas Hill Country.

Eligible programs may qualify for scheduled residential pickup and drop-off within approved service areas.

Every dog is different.

Recommended program length depends on your dog’s age, temperament, training history, behavior and desired level of reliability. Because every dog is an individual, specific results and timelines cannot be guaranteed.

READY TO GET STARTED?

Let's Find the Right Program for Your Dog.

Every Board & Train journey begins with a free evaluation. Tell us about your dog, your challenges and what you want life together to look like.

Schedule a Free Evaluation Call 210-776-5230