Board & Train in Auburn, Alabama

• Busy families who want expert training without the time commitment
• Owners going on vacation or facing life transitions
• Dogs needing focused behavioral correction (e.g., reactivity, anxiety, leash pulling)
• Puppies and adult dogs ready for foundational or advanced obedience

• Dogs with severe aggression requiring specialized intervention
• Owners unwilling to participate in the go-home and follow-up process
• Medical or senior dogs with health limitations (case-by-case evaluation)

• 7:00 AM: Wake, potty, breakfast
• 8:00 AM: Leash manners & focus work
• 9:00 AM: Off-leash obedience & recall
• 10:00 AM: Socialization & playtime
• 12:00 PM: Rest/quiet time
• 2:00 PM: Behavior shaping & problem-solving
• 4:00 PM: Exercise & enrichment (agility, scent work)
• 6:00 PM: Dinner & wind-down

• Sit, down, stay, come
• Loose-leash walking
• Leave-it, drop-it
• Door and gate manners
• Crate training
• Distraction-proofing
• AKC CGC prep (optional)
• All board and train programs are custom to each individual dogs / owners needs

FAQs

• Q: Can I visit my dog during training?
• A: To maintain focus, we don’t allow visits — but we send weekly video updates!
• Q: Do you offer guarantees?
• A: We guarantee our training process, not perfection. Success depends on your follow-through.
• Q: What if my dog needs more time?
• A: We’ll let you know and provide options — no surprises.

Starting at $3,200 for 4 weeks. Exact pricing determined after evaluation. Payment plans available.

RTN uses balanced training — primarily positive reinforcement with thoughtful corrections when needed. 95% of corrections are verbal. We never use abusive or forceful methods. Our goal is a confident, well-mannered dog and an owner who knows how to maintain those results long after training ends.

Our trainers are ABC Certified, AKC authorized CGC Evaluators, and authorized AKC Trick Dog and Fit Dog instructors. Jenn and Janiece are both ABC mentor trainers — if you're interested in becoming a trainer yourself, reach out.

• Veteran-Owned Leadership: Integrity, discipline, and mission-focused results — built from service and brought to every training program.
• ABC Certified Trainers: Elite, nationally recognized certification — proof of expertise, ongoing education, and professional excellence.
• AKC Certified CGC Evaluators: Officially authorized to conduct the American Kennel Club’s Canine Good Citizen tests — a trusted standard in responsible dog ownership.
• 20+ Years of Experience: Decades of proven success shaping confident dogs and empowered owners — we know what works.
• Balanced Training Methods: A smart blend of science and compassion — effective, consistent training tailored to your dog’s temperament and your goals.