Board & train dog training in Kansas

35 board and train programs across 24 cities in Kansas. Because your dog stays with the trainer, it's common to travel across the state for the right program.

Metro areas in Kansas

Cities in Kansas

All Kansas programs

A Better Companion

Kechi, KS

Wichita-area trainer (Beth Ericson) offering in-home training, group classes and behavior consultations. Board & train stays of 1, 2 or 3 weeks are held at Wag'en Tail Ranch in Valley Center, KS.

Length
1-3 weeks
Price
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Puppy ProgramsObedience & Off-Leash

Balanced Breakthroughs Dog Training

Tescott, KS

Three-week Foundation and four-week Transformation board and train packages in which the dog boards with the trainer near Salina, plus a 3-4 week Puppy Foundations option for puppies under 4 months; lifetime follow-up support is included.

Length
3-4 weeks
Price
from $90/day
Stays in
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Puppy ProgramsBehavior & Aggression

Barktopia

Wichita, KS

Offers a 1-week board-and-train for obedience and manners foundations and a 2-week option adding off-leash and e-collar work.

Length
1-2 weeks
Price
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Stays in
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Obedience & Off-Leash

Best Canine Training

Rose Hill, KS

Wichita-area board and train with 1-, 2- and 3-week programs at its facility, using relationship-based training without e-collars or prong collars.

Length
1-3 weeks
Price
$750–$2,150
Stays in
Facility
Obedience & Off-Leash

Blue Paws Dog Training

Lawrence, KS

Board and train in which the dog spends an extended period with the trainer to work on its issues, sold in 1- to 4-week packages. The business also trains service dogs.

Length
1-4 weeks
Price
$430–$1,720
Stays in
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Obedience & Off-LeashService & Therapy Dog

Canine Solutions

Spring Hill, KS

A force-free trainer whose 3-week Boarding School houses dogs in the trainer's family home in Spring Hill. Drop-off is Monday morning, with weekday overnights and Friday delivery home plus in-home lessons.

Length
3 weeks
Price
$3,500–$3,800
Stays in
Trainer's home
Puppy ProgramsObedience & Off-Leash

Captain Creek Ranch

Kansas City, KS

Boarding, daycare, grooming and positive-reinforcement training in Eudora, serving the Kansas City, KS area. Its Board and Train covers boarding, daycare and tailored training sessions, with a 2-week minimum.

Length
2-4 weeks
Price
$2,000–$4,000
Stays in
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Obedience & Off-Leash

Collars Dog Resort – Olathe

Olathe, KS

Dog resort at 12732 S Pflumm Rd in Olathe offering daycare, boarding, grooming, group classes, private lessons, and 1- and 2-week board and train programs.

Length
5-14 days
Price
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Stays in
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Obedience & Off-Leash

Complete K9

Wichita, KS

Board and train where the dog stays with the trainers and is trained for the owner, in customized 2- and 4-week packages ending with a demonstration of what the dog has learned.

Length
2-4 weeks
Price
from $1,000
Stays in
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Obedience & Off-Leash

Digs Manhattan

Manhattan, KS

Dog daycare, overnight, grooming and training facility at 530 McCall Rd in Manhattan, KS. Its Board & Train program keeps the dog on site for 3–4 weeks of daily training and comes with unlimited private lessons for the family after graduation.

Length
3-4 weeks
Price
Not published
Stays in
Facility
Obedience & Off-LeashBehavior & Aggression

Free State K9

Lawrence, KS

Board and train on a 25-acre farm south of Clinton Lake with indoor kennel runs and training around livestock and wildlife distractions.

Length
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Price
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Facility
Behavior & AggressionObedience & Off-Leash

Fresh Start Train Smart

McLouth, KS

Trainer Kelly Miller runs board and train at a 5-acre ranch (Kelly's Kennels, 17915 16 Highway), and every package includes two weeks of boarding. Also offers private training and workshops.

Length
2 weeks
Price
from $1,000
Stays in
Facility
Obedience & Off-Leash

Gentle Dog Training

Overland Park, KS

Training-while-you-board on 4 acres in southern Overland Park with climate-controlled kennels and round-the-clock care.

Length
2 weeks
Price
from $1,299
Stays in
Facility
Obedience & Off-Leash

Hidden Acres Dog Resort

Mulvane, KS

Boarding, daycare, grooming and training facility in Mulvane serving Derby and Wichita. It offers 1- to 4-week board and train courses, each including a one-on-one session with the owner.

Length
1-4 weeks
Price
$660–$2,640
Stays in
Facility
Obedience & Off-Leash

KC Dawgz Dog Training Academy - Overland Park

Overland Park, KS

Two-week intensive board and train at 10750 El Monte St with daily obedience, socialization and owner coaching.

Length
6 weeks
Price
from $2,600
Stays in
Facility
Puppy ProgramsObedience & Off-Leash

Midwest Dog Center

Andale, KS

Wichita-area board-and-train offering one- and two-week one-on-one programs in basic and advanced obedience, including a handler turnover lesson.

Length
1-2 weeks
Price
$675–$1,275
Stays in
Facility
Obedience & Off-Leash

Northridge Playcare & Boarding

Wichita, KS

Playcare and boarding facility at 7351 W 33rd St N whose Northridge K9 Academy runs a K9 Boot Camp of 3 or 5 weeks of boarding and training, along with puppy and obedience classes.

Length
3-5 weeks
Price
Not published
Stays in
Facility
Puppy ProgramsObedience & Off-Leash

Operation New Leash Wichita (Andover Dog Training Center)

Andover, KS

Veteran-led training operation (formerly Andover Dog Training Center) with grooming at 11932 Hwy 54, Augusta, KS, serving Andover, Derby and the Wichita metro. In its Board & Train the dog lives in a veteran trainer's home rather than a kennel.

Length
Not published
Price
from $3,000
Stays in
Trainer's home
Puppy ProgramsBehavior & Aggression

Oz Born Kennels

Wichita, KS

Wichita kennel offering private sessions, small group classes and board-and-train programs that cover obedience, reactivity and separation anxiety.

Length
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Price
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Facility
Obedience & Off-LeashPuppy Programs

Pete and Mac's Pet Resorts

Lenexa, KS

Pet resort offering group classes, private lessons, day training, and board and train programs where the dog stays at the resort for intensive training.

Length
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Price
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Facility
Obedience & Off-LeashPuppy Programs

Precision Dog Training Academy

Shawnee, KS

Board and Train where the dog lives at the Shawnee academy for a set period with daily training, socialization and boarding. Foundation Program (2 weeks) and Intermediate Program (3 weeks, adds behavior modification, 2 follow-up sessions and field trips) both include a transitional go-home session.

Length
2-4 weeks
Price
$933–$2,400
Stays in
Facility
Obedience & Off-LeashBehavior & Aggression

Prince's Quality Gun Dogs

Pittsburg, KS

German Shorthaired Pointer trainer in southeast Kansas who takes pups from basics to finished hunting dogs for a flat fee that includes birds. The owner is called when the pup is ready to come home.

Length
Not published
Price
from $3,000
Stays in
Facility
Gun Dog & Field

Redefined Dog Training

Topeka, KS

Board and train plus puppy, obedience and service/ESA dog training in Topeka.

Length
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Price
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Facility
Puppy ProgramsService & Therapy Dog

Simplified K9

Leawood, KS

Trainer Caleb offers board and train formats from a 3-week weekday stay to a full-time 2-week board & train, plus a 25-training-day complete program with owner transfer lessons.

Length
2-4+ weeks
Price
$2,200–$4,500
Stays in
Not published
Obedience & Off-LeashBehavior & Aggression

Sit Now Stay

Lenexa, KS

Boarding School is an immersive program where the dog lives onsite at the Lenexa facility following a structured daily routine with multiple focused training sessions; every program begins with a complimentary training day evaluation.

Length
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Price
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Facility
Obedience & Off-Leash

Special K9 Dog Training & Country Resort

Burrton, KS

Multi-week training stays at its country kennel at 6019 S Victory Rd: 3-week on-leash obedience and behavior modification, 6-week off-leash obedience, plus 3- and 6-week aggression and separation-anxiety rehabilitation, therapy dog programs and an 8-week service dog program.

Length
3-8 weeks
Price
Not published
Stays in
Facility
Behavior & AggressionService & Therapy Dog

Standing Stone Kennels

Pretty Prairie, KS

Bird dog kennel offering onsite training in which dogs stay 3-4 months in a climate-controlled indoor facility. Training includes five sessions a week, food, boarding and birds.

Length
3-4 months
Price
Not published
Stays in
Facility
Gun Dog & Field

Sunflower Pet PlayCare and Spa

Topeka, KS

Boarding, daycare and grooming facility that offers board-and-train programs and add-on training for daycare packages, with a focus on behavior modification.

Length
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Price
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Behavior & Aggression

Sydney's Pet Resort & Spa – Wichita

Wichita, KS

In Lodge & Learn training the dog stays at the resort and is trained every day. Programs include the 5-day Cool Dog Program and the 15-day Smart Dog Program.

Length
5-15 days
Price
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Facility
Obedience & Off-Leash

The Pet Connection

Beloit, KS

Rescue and behavior-training organization with a training facility in Lenexa and a sanctuary in Beloit. Offers board and train and a Stay & Train program where owner and dog stay in an on-site apartment for daily sessions.

Length
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Price
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Behavior & Aggression

Tip Top K9 Wichita

Wichita, KS

Franchise location page for an immersive Board & Train program serving Wichita, Park City and Bel Aire, with daily photo and video updates. It covers puppies, adult dogs and dogs with aggression or anxiety.

Length
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Price
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Obedience & Off-LeashBehavior & Aggression

Top City Dogs

Grantville, KS

Small, female veteran-owned boarding and training business on a 20-acre farm, with staff living on-site. Offers standard and hybrid board-and-train programs, including puppy preschool, basic obedience, rapid recall and behavior modification.

Length
3 weeks
Price
from $2,000
Stays in
Facility
Puppy ProgramsBehavior & Aggression

Wheatland Dog Center

Derby, KS

Puppy raisers and dog trainers in Derby, Kansas, run by owner/trainer Kayla Ferguson. Offers the "Dream Dog Training Program" Board & Train, plus boarding.

Length
3-6 weeks
Price
Not published
Stays in
Facility
Puppy ProgramsBehavior & Aggression

Wichita Off Leash K9 Training

Wichita, KS

Two-week board-and-train focused on everyday obedience executed off-leash outdoors with distractions.

Length
1-2 weeks
Price
$1,650–$2,700
Stays in
Not published
Obedience & Off-Leash

Woofter's Top Dog

Wichita, KS

Wichita-area board-and-train company using a balanced method of positive and negative reinforcement.

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

Board and train in Kansas — FAQ

How many board and train programs are there in Kansas?

This directory lists 35 board and train programs across 24 cities in Kansas, including Wichita, Lawrence, Lenexa. Listings are verified against each business's own website; the directory grows as new programs are added and confirmed.

How much does board and train cost in Kansas?

Expect roughly $1,500–$6,000 for most Kansas programs. Metro-area trainers and those keeping only a few dogs at a time charge more; rural kennel-based programs tend to be cheaper. Behavior modification for aggression or severe reactivity runs highest, often $4,000 and up for a four-to-six-week stay.

Is it worth traveling within Kansas for a board and train?

Often, yes. Because your dog stays with the trainer, you only make the trip at drop-off and pick-up — so a two-hour drive to a trainer who specializes in your dog's specific problem usually beats a nearby generalist. The main reason to stay local is the follow-up lessons, which are easier to attend if the trainer is close.

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