Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Pet Services in Bolton, MA
We are a dedicated team of professional dog trainers and caregivers with over 50 years of combined experience in canine training, behavior, and care. Our founders, Luis and Tina, are certified pet dog trainers through the Certification Council for Pet Dog Trainers and have earned recognition as Canine Good Citizen Test Evaluators by the American Kennel Club. We offer comprehensive services including obedience training, private lessons, boarding, doggie daycare, and grooming, all delivered with personalized attention in a safe, nurturing environment.Our commitment to continuing education ensures we stay at the forefront of modern training techniques and animal care practices. With small class sizes and individualized instruction, we prioritize creating positive, lasting partnerships between dogs and their owners.
Services
Obedience Training
Private Lessons
Boarding
Doggie Daycare
Grooming
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined experience in dog training and care.
- Our team includes nationally certified pet dog trainers and AKC evaluators.
- We provide personalized attention through small class sizes and individual sessions.
- Our facility combines 4+ acres of safe outdoor space with home-like comfort.
- We maintain rigorous continuing education in canine behavior and training methods.
Associations and certifications
- Association of Pet Dog Trainers
- Certification Council for Pet Dog Trainers
- American Kennel Club
Services
Obedience Training
Our obedience training programs develop essential skills through positive reinforcement techniques. Classes cover basic commands, leash handling, and behavior modification in structured environments. With small group sizes and individual attention, we help dogs of all ages build confidence and improve responsiveness to owner instructions.
Private Lessons
Customized training sessions address specific behavioral challenges in home or facility settings. Our certified trainers create tailored programs for puppies and adult dogs requiring focused attention. This personalized approach ensures effective solutions for unique training needs and household situations.
Boarding
Our home-based boarding provides a calm, secure environment with personalized care on 4+ acres of outdoor space. We accommodate special needs pets and offer medication administration, grooming, and training during stays. Limited capacity ensures individual attention for every guest dog.
Doggie Daycare
Daily socialization and exercise programs maintain dogs' physical and mental well-being while owners are away. Our supervised play sessions and structured activities promote positive behavior. The bonus punch-card system rewards frequent users with free visits.
Grooming
Professional grooming services combine aesthetic presentation with animal comfort. Specializing in hand-stripping techniques and breed-specific cuts, we handle both companion and show dogs. Advanced notice is recommended to accommodate scheduling preferences.
People
Luis
Co-Founder & Certified Trainer
With 30+ years of professional grooming experience and extensive dog training expertise, Luis specializes in canine behavior and competition preparation. His background includes professional handling and advanced instructor training.
Tina
Co-Founder & Certified Trainer
A graduate of the Dog Agility Instructor Certification Course with 30+ years of teaching experience, Tina focuses on positive reinforcement training and behavior modification. She holds a Masters Degree in Education from Northeastern University.
Questions
What training methods do you use?
We use positive reinforcement techniques that emphasize reward-based learning and clear communication between dogs and owners.
Do you offer services for puppies?
Yes, we accept puppies starting at 10-12 weeks old for socialization and basic training programs.
What are your boarding facility hours?
Drop-off and pick-up available Monday-Friday 8-9 AM & 4:30-5:30 PM, Saturday 8-9 AM, Sunday 4:30-5:30 PM.
Are vaccinations required for services?
Yes, we require proof of rabies, DHLPP, and bordetella vaccinations for all boarding and daycare guests.
How do I schedule grooming services?
We recommend booking 4-5 weeks in advance by calling our facility directly for grooming appointments.
Reviews (4)
Cherie Miller
Apr 19, 2022
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There are no recent reviews and why are they not returning there clients calls. Just a question. I getting calls wanting my services and people are telling me they loved your place and usually go there. Whats up?
Charles Smerlas
Mar 27, 2021
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I have been bringing my dogs to Luis for 20 years! He does a great job! And is a really nice person too. Highly Recommend.
Sabrina Duffy
Mar 28, 2020
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I found Luis after moving to the area from Philly. I have a 4 year old Airedale terrier that requires hand stripping. Luis does a wonderful job and he is very nice and knowledgeable. So glad we found him after moving away from our last groomer!
Steve Cormier
Jan 01, 2018
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Did work for owner really nice guy. I also had him watch my dog on a short notice over vacation. Sent me pictures of my dog playing with other dogs. I appreciate those little things, knowing my dog was in good care!
