Standard Boarding FAQ
Boarding & Train FAQ
Book with us on our Dog Boarding page and we'll reach out within a couple of hours or within a day to schedule a meet & greet for first-time clients. You can call or text us at 916-668-0781
The program includes structured training sessions, obedience work, socialization, and daily care. The curriculum is tailored to each dog's needs.
Option 1: $45/night + $40/day for 2 to 3 sessions of basic obedience training (obedience, leash walking, crate training, potty training)
Option 2: $45/night + $50/day for 2 to 3 sessions of behavioral training (reactivity, jumping, barking, recall)
Option 3: $45/night + $60/day for 2 to 3 sessions of basic obedience & behavioral training (combination of both)
*Holidays will be an additional $15/night
Ask about the First Time Boarding Discount for $15 OFF
We focus on positive reinforcement and balanced training methods.
Common areas include basic obedience, leash walking, recall, crate training, and behavior modification for mild reactivity or anxiety.
Yes! Follow-up lessons are available to ensure continued success at home.
You will receive updates via photos, videos, and written reports.
We tailor the training plan to your dog’s learning pace. If challenges arise, we adjust accordingly and discuss options with you.
Required items include food, leash, collar, and any necessary medications. Optional items include a favorite toy or blanket.
We provide transition lessons and training guides to help reinforce new skills.
If your dog comes into heat during training, I will not accept any other dogs for training or boarding at that time. We can discuss rescheduling or adjusting the program if needed.
Policies & Other
If, after the Meet & Greet, we decide your dog is a good fit, you’ll have two options: we can tentatively reserve the appointment with payment due on the day of drop-off, or we can confirm the booking and secure the dates right away.
If you've already paid for your booking, cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance will receive a 50% refund. If payment hasn't been made yet, we still ask that you cancel at least 24 hours in advance out of courtesy
We can accommodate extensions based on availability. Additional fees apply and we can only board for 14 days maximum.
If your dog experiences extreme anxiety or stress, we will contact you to discuss possible solutions.
Have questions about our boarding or board & train?
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Book with us on our Dog Boarding page and we'll reach out within a couple of hours or within a day to schedule a meet & greet for first-time clients. You can call or text us at 916-668-0781
We can board for 14 days maximum
Puppies:
$45/night - Holidays: $65/night
Adult Dogs (1+ years):
$40/night - Holidays: $70/night
Senior Dogs (7+ years):
$35/night - Holidays: $60/night
Ask about the First Time Boarding Discount for $15 OFF
*Puppies/dogs not housetrained or in heat are an additional $5/night.
All dogs must be up to date on vaccinations (Rabies, Distemper/Parvo, and Bordetella) and free from contagious illnesses. However, puppies under 6 months old may not be fully UTD, but will need to provide documentations. Temperament assessments may be required for new clients.
The fee covers daily feeding, potty breaks, exercise, and basic care. Additional training or enrichment activities are available at an additional cost.
Yes! We encourage owners to bring their dog’s food to maintain their diet. You may also bring a favorite blanket or toy for comfort.
Dogs receive multiple potty breaks and play sessions throughout the day. Customized exercise plans are available upon request.
We can accommodate special diets and administer medications as needed. Please provide detailed instructions at drop-off.
We accept mild behavioral cases such as Mild leash reactivity (barking or lunging but still manageable). Shyness, fearfulness, or nervousness in new environments), and Separation anxiety (mild to moderate).
In case of illness or injury, we will contact you immediately and seek veterinary care as necessary.
During the weekdays, drop-time is different - best to get in touch with me. Pick up on weekdays at the latest is 7 pm, anything after 7pm will incur an additional fee of $15. Weekend drop-offs are between 10 am and 1 pm, and weekend pick-ups are between 2 pm and 7 pm, and anything later will incur an additional fee of $15.
Yes! We send periodic updates, including photos and messages about your dog’s stay.
Yes, if your dog is in heat or goes into heat during her stay, we will take care of her and no other dogs will be present. Please notify me if your dog is in or nearing her cycle before booking.