11 board and train programs across 6 cities in North Dakota. Because your dog stays with the trainer, it's common to travel across the state for the right program.
Gun dog training and breeding kennel for spaniels and Labradors that houses about 20–30 training dogs at a time in two training-dog buildings. The monthly fee includes boarding, food, birds and a monthly vet visit.
North Dakota trainer offering board-and-train programs in which the dog stays at its facility. It takes on dogs with anxiety, reactivity and aggression and also offers a two-week refresher board and train.
Bismarck boarding and training ranch offering group classes, private lessons, training blocks, and board and train programs where the dog stays at the ranch, followed by two or more owner lessons.
Veteran-owned trainer whose three-week in-home board-and-train includes two follow-up sessions and lifetime support.
Fargo daycare, boarding and training business whose immersive board and train programs have the dog stay and work with a professional trainer. Training uses prong and e-collar conditioning.
Eastern North Dakota facility combining boarding and training services for the Fargo-Moorhead area.
West Fargo trainer whose Board & Train keeps the dog at the facility during the week and sends it home on weekends, with a lesson at the end of each week. Day Train is also offered.
Kennel offering a board-and-train program for basic and advanced gun dog training (flushers and retrievers) and companion obedience. Also offers puppy programs and kennel or in-home boarding.
Boarding kennel operating since 2004 that also provides individualized training by experienced staff during a dog's stay.
Board-and-train programs typically running two to three weeks at their south Fargo facility, addressing aggression, fear-based behavior, anxiety and obedience, with follow-up one-on-one sessions included.
Board N Train stays of 1-6 weeks at a boarding facility with heated indoor kennels, balanced-method training and a go-home lesson.
This directory lists 11 board and train programs across 6 cities in North Dakota, including Bismarck, Fargo, West Fargo. 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 North Dakota 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.