American Dog School
30-day board and train using voice and hand commands, with a guarantee to keep the dog longer free if commands are not mastered.
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- 30 days
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Obedience & Off-Leash
Board & train dog training in Fort Collins, CO
5 board and train programs listed in and around Fort Collins. Each one is an immersive program where your dog stays with the trainer — typically two to four weeks — rather than attending weekly classes.
Programs in Fort Collins
Barking Bonds Dog Training and Boarding
Bilingual (English/Spanish) Fort Collins trainer whose full-immersion board & train integrates the dog into the trainer's pack. Also offers puppy, in-home obedience training and boarding.
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Puppy ProgramsObedience & Off-Leash
Sit Means Sit Fort Collins
Franchise location serving Fort Collins and Loveland. Its Immersion Board & Train runs 5, 10 or 15 days of training with boarding at K9 Corral, and includes a year of monthly refreshers and a remote training collar.
- Length
- 5-15 days
- Price
- Not published
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- Facility
Obedience & Off-LeashBehavior & Aggression
The Balanced Dog
Northern Colorado trainer offering board & train programs plus private in-home lessons and group classes.
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- Not published
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- Trainer's home
Obedience & Off-Leash
The Dog Wizard Fort Collins
Local franchise location offering board & trains, day trains, private lessons, and group classes.
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- Not published
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Puppy ProgramsObedience & Off-Leash
What board and train costs in Fort Collins
Most programs in the Fort Collins area fall between $1,500 and $6,000. The spread comes down to three things: how long your dog stays, how many dogs the trainer handles at once, and whether you need behavior work or just obedience. A two-week obedience program sits at the low end; four to six weeks of behavior modification for reactivity or aggression sits at the top.
Ask every trainer the same question — what's included? Equipment, the go-home lesson, and follow-up sessions are sometimes bundled and sometimes billed separately, which can move the real total by several hundred dollars.
More detail: what board and train actually costs, based on the programs here that publish a price, and how long a program should be.
Board and train in Fort Collins — FAQ
How much does board and train cost in Fort Collins, CO?
Board and train programs in and around Fort Collins, CO generally run $1,500–$6,000 depending on length and intensity. Two-week obedience programs sit at the lower end; multi-week behavior modification for reactivity or aggression sits at the top. Several of the 5 programs listed here publish pricing, but most quote after an evaluation — request quotes from two or three to compare what is actually included.
How do I choose a board and train program in Fort Collins, CO?
Visit in person before booking. Ask how many dogs the trainer takes at once, who will personally handle your dog, where dogs sleep, what methods and equipment are used, and how many follow-up lessons are included. Ask for references from clients with a dog like yours. A trainer who welcomes a facility tour and answers method questions plainly is worth more than one with a slicker website.
Do Fort Collins, CO trainers offer pick-up and drop-off?
Some do, particularly for clients within a metro radius, and a few include transport in the program price. Others require you to drop off and pick up yourself — which many trainers prefer anyway, since the pick-up visit doubles as your go-home lesson. Ask when you request a quote; it is listed inconsistently on trainer websites.
What if there is no board and train near me in Fort Collins, CO?
Board and train is one of the few dog training services people routinely travel for, precisely because the dog stays on site — you make the drive twice rather than weekly. It is common to use a trainer one to three hours away, and some programs draw clients from neighboring states. Widen your search to the state page before settling for a program you are unsure about.