Board & train dog training in Nebraska

25 board and train programs across 16 cities in Nebraska. Because your dog stays with the trainer, it's common to travel across the state for the right program.

Cities in Nebraska

All Nebraska programs

ABC Training Kennels

Papillion, NE

Two Week Board and Train and a Four Week Board and Train described as ideal for dogs with serious behavior modification issues. Serves the Omaha metro including Papillion, Gretna, Elkhorn and Bellevue.

Length
2-4 weeks
Price
$2,800–$5,600
Stays in
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Obedience & Off-LeashBehavior & Aggression

All Dogs Unleashed

Bennington, NE

Two-week board & train at its facility at 6904 N 156th St in which trainers work with the dog daily on recall, sit/stay, place, heel and off-leash control, with lifetime support after the dog completes training.

Length
2 weeks
Price
Not published
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Obedience & Off-LeashBehavior & Aggression

All Dogs Unleashed La Vista

La Vista, NE

Standard 2-week board and train program with multiple daily training sessions, socialization and supervised care at the facility; puppy board and train programs are also offered.

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

All Dogs Unleashed Lincoln

Lincoln, NE

Standard 2-week board and train program with multiple daily training sessions, socialization and supervised care at the facility; puppy board and train programs are also offered.

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

Apex Retrievers, L.L.C.

Elm Creek, NE

Retriever and gun dog training kennel. All programs include training, boarding, food and parasite prevention, from a 2-week puppy development program to companion, gun dog and advanced hunting programs.

Length
2 weeks
Price
from $1,200
Stays in
Facility
Gun Dog & FieldPuppy Programs

Bark N' Train

Lincoln, NE

Offers board-and-train alongside daytime training programs serving Lincoln and Omaha.

Length
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Price
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Obedience & Off-Leash

Camp Lucky Omaha

Omaha, NE

Omaha board-and-train operation run by trainers with 15-plus years of experience.

Length
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Price
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Stays in
Trainer's home
Obedience & Off-Leash

Dog On It Training and Rehab

Omaha, NE

Three-week board-and-train where the dog lives at the trainer's home with structure, socialization and supervised play, including e-collar training, a two-hour handoff session and an in-home follow-up.

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

Double A Outfitting & Gun Dogs

Lyons, NE

Gun dog trainer offering an intensive two-month program for upland and waterfowl dogs built around live bird work. Dogs are kept in a kennel a few yards from the trainer's home, and owners are encouraged to visit and train during their dog's sessions.

Length
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Price
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Gun Dog & Field

Fidelity K9

Omaha, NE

Omaha-area trainer (Papillion and Millard) whose board and train gives boarded dogs tailored daily training sessions. Also offers day training, K9 camp, puppy and protection training.

Length
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Price
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Obedience & Off-LeashPuppy Programs

Finding Dori

Hickman, NE

Board and train programs where the dog lives with the trainer and receives personalized training sessions throughout the day covering basic obedience and problem behaviors; recent graduates completed 2-week programs.

Length
2 weeks
Price
Not published
Stays in
Trainer's home
Obedience & Off-Leash

Flatlander Kennels

Bayard, NE

Western Nebraska retriever kennel run by Chris Jobman that trains dogs on site for hunting and HRC/AKC hunt tests. The Gun Dog Program is usually 4–6 months.

Length
4-6 months
Price
Not published
Stays in
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Gun Dog & Field

Good Decisions Dog Training LLC

Ashland, NE

Ashland trainer whose two-week board and train has the dog live in the trainer's home for 24/7 immersion training. Prong and E-Collar Technologies collars are included, and a 3–5 week aggressive dog program is also offered.

Length
2-5 weeks
Price
from $2,675
Stays in
Trainer's home
Obedience & Off-LeashBehavior & Aggression

K9 Mastery LLC

Omaha, NE

Omaha trainer (6611 S 194th Plaza, by appointment) offering a 6-week board & train in an in-home setting, along with obedience, protection and dog sport training.

Length
6 weeks
Price
Not published
Stays in
Trainer's home
Obedience & Off-Leash

Kenl Inn

Lincoln, NE

Lincoln boarding, daycare, grooming and training facility. Its tiered Board & Train (stay & train) programs give 1 to 3 training sessions per day while the dog stays.

Length
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Price
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Obedience & Off-LeashPuppy Programs

Lost Creek Training Academy & Boarding School

Kearney, NE

Boarding-school board-and-train with up to five 30-minute sessions per day, plus behavior modification and medical-alert service dog training.

Length
5 days
Price
Not published
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Behavior & AggressionService & Therapy Dog

Muddy Paws Dog Training LLC (Muddy Paws Kennel)

Maxwell, NE

Gun dog kennel near North Platte that takes a limited number of client dogs in for monthly upland, waterfowl and obedience training, including NAVHDA and AKC test preparation. It also offers boarding.

Length
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Gun Dog & Field

Nebraska Dog Trainers

La Vista, NE

Runs a board-and-train program out of its Omaha-area and Lincoln locations using a three-phase obedience process, alongside reactivity and aggression work.

Length
1-4 weeks
Price
$1,700–$7,000
Stays in
Facility
Behavior & AggressionObedience & Off-Leash

Nebraska K9 Training Academy & Boarding

Palmyra, NE

Palmyra training and boarding facility whose off-leash course is a 4-week board-and-train, with weekly personal sessions during the dog's stay and a year of follow-up support.

Length
4 weeks
Price
Not published
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Obedience & Off-Leash

Off Leash K9 Training of Lincoln

Lincoln, NE

An Off Leash K9 Training location offering 1-week, 10-day and 2-week board-and-train programs in which the dog boards with a pro trainer.

Length
2 weeks
Price
from $2,985
Stays in
Not published
Obedience & Off-Leash

Off Leash K9 Training of Omaha

Omaha, NE

An Off Leash K9 Training location offering 1-week and 2-week board-and-train programs in which the dog boards with a pro trainer. It also offers aggressive dog training.

Length
1-2 weeks
Price
from $3,000
Stays in
Not published
Obedience & Off-LeashBehavior & Aggression

Omaha Obedience

Waterloo, NE

Dog trainer based in Waterloo, just west of Omaha, next to Two Rivers State Park, owned by trainer Chase Lee. It offers a two-week Board and Train program plus puppy training.

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

Quick Command Dog Training

Omaha, NE

West Omaha trainer offering a 6-week board & train program focused on off-leash obedience and real-world reliability, with two owner training sessions. The owner trains a limited number of dogs at a time.

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

Two Paws Up Dog Training

Wahoo, NE

Serves Fremont, Omaha, Lincoln and surrounding areas, offering obedience, reactivity and aggression training and puppy foundations. The 2- and 3-week board & train is its most immersive option.

Length
2-3 weeks
Price
$1,500–$2,300
Stays in
Not published
Puppy ProgramsBehavior & Aggression

Wilderness Kennels

Roca, NE

Boarding and training facility in southwest Lincoln where all dogs stay for the length of their training. Programs include obedience, gun and bird dog, service dog and guard dog; hunting training usually takes 3–4 months.

Length
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Gun Dog & FieldObedience & Off-Leash

Board and train in Nebraska — FAQ

How many board and train programs are there in Nebraska?

This directory lists 25 board and train programs across 16 cities in Nebraska, including Omaha, Lincoln, La Vista. 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 Nebraska?

Expect roughly $1,500–$6,000 for most Nebraska 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 Nebraska 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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