Board & train dog training in Miami, FL

9 board and train programs listed in and around Miami. Each one is an immersive program where your dog stays with the trainer — typically two to four weeks — rather than attending weekly classes. Part of the South Florida (Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm) area — 51 programs across 23 cities within a drive.

Programs in Miami

Applause Your Paws

Canine training center offering a two-week bootcamp/board-and-train designed for owners with busy schedules.

Length
2 weeks
Price
from $2,399
Stays in
Facility
Obedience & Off-Leash

Control Canine

Offers a comprehensive two-week board & train course and a four-week board and train for previous customers.

Length
2-4 weeks
Price
Not published
Stays in
Not published
Obedience & Off-Leash

Control Your K9, LLC

A Miami dog trainer offering lesson packages, service training and Board and Train. Board and train stays run from 1 week to 1 month and include 3 to 6 one-hour sessions after the stay.

Length
1-3 weeks
Price
$1,000–$3,500
Stays in
Not published
Service & Therapy DogObedience & Off-Leash

DreamDog Miami

French-method training business at 3221 NE 2nd Ave offering obedience, puppy, rehabilitation and protection board and train programs with three training sessions a day.

Length
1 week
Price
from $1,590
Stays in
Not published
Obedience & Off-LeashPuppy Programs

iDog Academy

A family-owned training and boarding academy at 7070 SW 9th St in Miami (Coral Terrace), with CCPDT-certified trainers. Its Board & Train Boot Camp has the dog live with the team and get daily one-on-one training; it also offers service dog training and behavior modification.

Length
Not published
Price
from $4,800
Stays in
Not published
Puppy ProgramsBehavior & Aggression

K9 Advisors

Offers immersive board-and-train programs for Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach dogs covering obedience, severe behavior problems and off-leash reliability.

Length
Not published
Price
Not published
Stays in
Trainer's home
Behavior & AggressionObedience & Off-Leash

Off Leash K9 Training Miami

South Florida obedience trainer operating since 2014 that offers board-and-train programs alongside private lessons.

Length
2-3 weeks
Price
$2,900–$4,000
Stays in
Not published
Obedience & Off-Leash

Smart Start Puppies

Miami-Dade and Broward trainer whose Doggie and Puppy Boot Camps include 14 days and 13 nights of boarding and training at its facility, followed by 5 weeks of in-home lessons.

Length
2 weeks
Price
Not published
Stays in
Facility
Puppy ProgramsObedience & Off-Leash

Who's Alpha? Dog Training

A Miami trainer with board and train programs: a two-week puppy program for puppies under six months, a four-week on-leash obedience program, and an eight-week behavior modification program for off-leash work, reactivity and aggression.

Length
2-8 weeks
Price
$2,000–$4,000
Stays in
Not published
Puppy ProgramsBehavior & Aggression

What board and train costs in Miami

Most programs in the Miami 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 Miami — FAQ

How much does board and train cost in Miami, FL?

Board and train programs in and around Miami, FL 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 9 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 Miami, FL?

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 Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL?

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.

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