Dog Boarding Cleveland, Ohio

For busy dog owners or those looking for an immersive training experience, our Board and Train program is the ultimate solution. This fully customizable stay-and-train program allows your dog to live at our expansive campus while receiving intensive, structured training. Whether your dog needs basic obedience, behavior modification, or advanced skills, this program accelerates their learning in a controlled environment.

With 3-week and 4-week options, our Board and Train program is designed to deliver lasting results. We also ensure a smooth transition back home by including multiple owner training sessions throughout the program and follow-up appointments after your dog returns.

What Will My Dog Learn in Board and Train?

Since our Board and Train program is completely customizable, we tailor training to your dog’s needs and your goals. From basic obedience to addressing behavior challenges, we ensure that your dog receives the right training for their success.

  • 3-week or 4-week immersive training stay
  • Personalized training plan based on your dog’s needs
  • Obedience training (Sit, Down, Place, Heel, Recall, etc.)
  • Behavior modification (Jumping, leash pulling, reactivity, etc.)
  • Confidence building and socialization
  • Daily structured training sessions and real-world practice
  • Owner training sessions throughout the program to ensure a smooth transition home
  • Follow-up lessons after your dog returns home for continued success
  • Training equipment included (Training collar, quick release buckle, safety clip, leash)

Frequently Asked Questions

With 3-week and 4-week options, our Board and Train program is designed to deliver lasting results. We also ensure a smooth transition back home by including multiple owner training sessions throughout the program and follow-up appointments after your dog returns.

Will I be involved in my dog’s training?

Yes! While your dog stays with us, we schedule multiple appointments throughout the program to work with you and your dog together. We also provide follow-up sessions after they return home to ensure consistency.

What happens when my dog comes home?

We set you and your dog up for success with owner training sessions before and after they return home. You’ll receive guidance on reinforcing their training, maintaining structure, and continuing their progress.

Will my dog’s behavior permanently improve?

Our program builds a strong foundation, but long-term success depends on continued reinforcement at home. We provide you with the tools and knowledge to maintain your dog’s training and offer follow-up support.

Client Testimonials

Laura H

I normally never leave reviews but I took my Chihuahua and fox terrier for a groom today, and was overwhelmed at how nice everybody was and what a wonderful job they did. They are the best in our opinion!

Randolph K

We love the grooming and our pup enjoys it. The pup is normally very shy but the groomers make her feel at home.

Brigit W

Elite K911 dog grooming is the BEST!! Anna the head groomer is excellent. She takes pride in her work and cares about your pet. I appreciate all you do for Oliver.

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Brett

I truly can not recommend these trainers or this facility enough. Every single staff member shows the utmost level of professionalism and kindness. The owner and his staff are truly there for the dogs and their owners. We received our dog Dexter through Chuck. To say they went above and beyond to get Dexter acclimated…

Michelle L.
Michelle L.

We did a 4 week board and train with our rescue pup. I was a little hesitant taking her to a new environment for 4 weeks! Chuck and his team we’re so understanding. They set my mind at ease sending me pictures of our dog every day. We had an opportunity to work with both…

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Becki S

I highly recommend Elite K911! We just finished puppy class which was amazing for my pup. So amazing we are doing a basic obedience class next! Andrea is a wonderful trainer! Grooming is such a nice smooth experience – so organized! Everything has been wonderful!

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Jamie S

We brought are rescue pup Mabel in for 4 week board and train. We got to work with Chuck and Elise they were so patient and caring you can just tell how much they love dogs they really helped us with learning what we are supposed to do and how to best help our pup.…

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Dawn B

Chuck and his team at Elite are amazing. The level of care they provide to dogs is outstanding. The entire team is professional, knowledgeable and are all excellent dog trainers. I’ve taken my St Bernard through the Obedience, Agility, private sessions, pack walks, swimming, and a board and train. The board and train with Brian…