16 board and train programs across 9 cities in Montana. Because your dog stays with the trainer, it's common to travel across the state for the right program.
Board & Train 'Muddy Paws Adventure' on a 20-acre ranch with livestock exposure, town outings, and weekly report cards; flexible durations.
Board-and-train programs near Bozeman where dogs train in a home environment plus realistic public settings for on- and off-leash obedience.
Offers a 30-day Board & Train covering obedience, recall, and leash manners alongside in-home and group lessons.
Board and train billed per day including boarding plus a 30-45 minute individual training session, with a free one-hour owner follow-up for stays of 5+ days.
Retriever training kennel (also in Sutter, CA) offering puppy introduction, obedience, gun dog and advanced programs. All programs include boarding, food and birds.
Kennel west of Missoula offering board and training in basic obedience (heel, sit, stay, down, come) and manners like no pulling or jumping.
Board-and-train program specializing in canine aggression, with a four-week minimum stay.
2-week and 4-week in-home board and train with daily video updates, limited enrollment, and lifetime group classes for graduates.
Retriever trainer offering a 6-week board-and-train basic obedience program and retriever training built on hunting scenarios and AKC/HRC hunt-test concepts. Full-time care and food are included.
Off Leash K9 franchise serving Billings, Lockwood and Laurel. Offers a 2-week board and train, obedience lessons, an aggressive dog package and therapy dog development.
Off Leash K9 franchise offering private lessons and 2- and 3-week board-and-train programs, plus puppy training, behavior modification and therapy dog training.
2-week board and train where the dog boards in-home with a trainer and learns six guaranteed commands plus one advanced command, with 4 private lessons.
Sit Means Sit franchise at 20 Ginger Bear Ln Unit B, with a second location in Billings. Offers Immersion Board & Train, private lessons, puppy management and behavior modification.
Immersion Board & Train program in which the dog trains with the team while owners are at work or away.
Luxury-suite board and train at 301 Cardinal Ln with daily one-on-one sessions, customized behavior plans, and post-program owner education.
Board-and-train programs that work dogs at two training facilities, an outdoor field, trainers' homes and field trips to Bozeman parks, trails and dog-friendly stores.
This directory lists 16 board and train programs across 9 cities in Montana, including Billings, Bozeman, Missoula. Listings are verified against each business's own website; the directory grows as new programs are added and confirmed.
Expect roughly $1,500–$6,000 for most Montana 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.
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.