Dog Training Boulder

Transform your dog's behavior and enjoy outdoor adventures together in just 21 days.

3,000+ Happy Colorado Families

Boulder's Elite Dog Training Solution

While located just a short drive away in Longmont, Art of the Dog provides Boulder residents with exceptional dog training that transforms challenging behaviors into confident, balanced companionship.

Our 3-week Board and Train program delivers remarkable results through our proven balanced training approach, allowing Boulder dog owners to enjoy the active lifestyle that makes our community special.

Whether you’re struggling with leash control or reactivity on Pearl Street, need reliable recall at Chautauqua Park, or want a well-behaved hiking companion for Boulder’s extensive trail system, our training addresses your specific goals.

3-Week Board & Train

Boulder's Premier Dog Training & Behavior Modification Program

Comprehensive Obedience Training

Master essential commands, reliable recall, and off-leash control, perfect for Boulder’s dog-friendly open spaces and mountain trails.

Behavior Modification Training

Specialized training for dogs experiencing anxiety, reactivity, or aggression—helping Boulder families enjoy peaceful hikes, outdoor dining, and community events together.

Puppy Training for Boulder Families

Building confident, social companions ready for Boulder's active lifestyle.

About Our Puppy Classes

Boulder’s outdoor-loving culture deserves puppies who grow into confident, well-mannered companions. Our comprehensive puppy program establishes the foundation for a lifetime of adventures together—from basic obedience to eventual off-leash reliability.

Starting with engaging group classes for puppies as young as 8 weeks, we focus on critical socialization and basic commands. When your puppy reaches 6 months, our immersive board-and-train program provides the deeper learning needed for Boulder’s unique environment of busy trails, outdoor cafes, and mountain adventures.

Boulder's Premier Dog Training Facility

Just a short 15-minute drive to our Longmont location

Convenient for Boulder Residents: : Located just 15 minutes from North Boulder via the Diagonal Highway, our Longmont facility offers the highest quality dog training within a short drive.
Adventure-Ready Training: Our program prepares your dog for Boulder's active lifestyle—whether hiking at Chautauqua, walking along Boulder Creek Path, or joining you at farmer's markets.
Spacious Training Environment: Our 3,890 sq ft space offers a low-distraction environment—acility provides the perfect low-distraction setting for dogs to master new skills and behaviors.
Home Environment Simulation: Our furnished training area ensures skills transfer seamlessly to your Boulder home and lifestyle.
Maximum Comfort & Safety: We utilize escape-proof, spacious crates with comfortable bedding for secure, stress-free downtime between training sessions.

Secure Outdoor Space: A fully fenced exercise area provides supervised potty breaks and outdoor training opportunities.
Personalized Care System: Each dog receives individual food/water bowls and a dedicated storage bin for personal items during their stay.
Environmental Control: Our facility maintains ideal temperature and air quality year-round—a welcome relief during the hot summers and cold winters.
Comprehensive Health Monitoring: We track all meals, medications, and bathroom breaks to ensure your dog's wellbeing throughout training.
Enrichment Program: Non-destructible toys and appropriate socialization opportunities prevent boredom and build confidence.

Real-World Training: Our climate-controlled van takes your dog on field trips to practice skills in environments similar to Boulder's busy public spaces.
Boulder-Specific Distraction Training: We simulate situations your dog will encounter specifically in Boulder—from crowded Pearl Street to trail encounters with cyclists and wildlife.
Full Security System: Connected to our phones, it alerts us to movement, noise, or changes in temperature/air quality for round-the-clock safety.
Professional Trainer Team: Our experienced staff specializes in creating balanced, confident dogs ready for Boulder's outdoor lifestyle..

Dog Training Boulder

Serving Boulder residents from our nearby Longmont facility

Boulder residents benefit from our convenient Longmont location, just a short 15-minute drive via the Diagonal Highway.

Closer to the Denver metro? Explore our Denver dog training academy instead!

Art of the Dog Canine Academy Longmont

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Dog training for active dog owners and families in Boulder

Boulder’s spectacular outdoor scene deserves a well-trained companion. Whether you’re hiking the Flatirons, strolling Pearl Street, or enjoying outdoor dining, our training prepares your dog for Boulder’s unique environment.

Top Boulder Hikes With Your Newly Trained Dog:

Chautauqua Park: Practice reliable recall and passing other hikers politely on these popular trails
Mount Sanitas: Navigate switchbacks and narrow passages with perfect leash manners
Boulder Creek Path: Maintain focus despite cyclists, joggers, and other distractions
Wonderland Lake: Demonstrate solid off-leash control in areas where permitted
Marshall Mesa Trail: Enjoy the rolling terrain with a dog who respects wildlife boundaries

Before & After Transformations

A Strong Bond Founder on Love,
Trust, and Respect

DONNIE

Breed: Pitbull mix
Problem: Human and Dog Aggression

WINSTON

Breed: Golden Retriever
Problem: Leash pulling, impulse control, bad house manners, prey drive

ACE

Breed: Pitbull
Problem: Dog aggression and leash reactivity

Professional dog trainer for all breeds and all ages in Denver, Longmont, and all surrounding areas in Colorado.

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