2 Board and Train Programs in Arroyo Grande, CA

Board and train in Arroyo Grande, California costs $1,317–$2,250 per week, with most programs running 2 weeks for a total of $1,750–$4,500. Of the 2 programs serving Arroyo Grande, 2 allow owner visits during the stay and 0 have overnight staffing on site.

Last updated: Aug 11, 2026

2 Programs
$1,317–$2,250 | Per week
2 wk typical length
2 Allow visits
0 Overnight staffing
Updated Aug 11, 2026

Aly's Puppy Boot Camp

Arroyo Grande, CA

Score 91

Board-and-train on a working ranch with farm animal exposure; known locally as the "Doodle Whisperer" and also sells pre-trained puppies ready for families

5.0(70 Google Reviews)

Board and Train programs range from a 5-day day-training option at $1,750 to multi-week residential stays priced between $3,950 and $4,500, running 2 to 3 weeks depending on the program. Most include handoff and follow-up sessions. Private Lessons are structured as courses: a 4-session program at $1,200 or a 6-week AKC-focused bootcamp at $1,800. In-Home Training is also available, though pricing for that option isn't currently published.

Doggie Do Good

Arroyo Grande, CA

Founder's 30-year career spans Sea World dolphins to Neverland Ranch elephants; now runs 21-day board-and-train on a 2.5-acre ranchette with lifetime lesson guarantee

4.5(94 Google Reviews)

Board and Train is offered in several formats: a 21-day program that includes handoff sessions and lifetime support, a 2-month service dog track requiring a doctor's letter and completed application, and standalone boarding typically available for dogs who've completed the main camp first. Private Lessons are also an option, best suited for owners who have time to train but want guidance on specific issues. Pricing for all programs is available on request.

How much does board and train cost in Arroyo Grande, CA?

Local board and train totals vary with program length. Use the table for published Arroyo Grande ranges; request a written quote when a length band has few samples.

Board and train totals in Arroyo Grande by program length
Program length	Low total	High total
1–2 weeks	$1,750 per program	$4,500 per program
3–4 weeks	—	—
5+ weeks	—	—

What should you ask before booking a board and train in Arroyo Grande?

Ask about overnight staffing, whether owner visits are allowed, how many dogs each trainer handles, which methods and tools are used, whether handoff sessions are included, and what happens if your dog is not a fit mid-program. Clear answers matter more than a polished sales page.

Why do dogs regress after board and train?

Regression after board and train is the most common complaint because skills learned in a training kennel do not automatically transfer to your home. Plan for owner coaching, structured handoff sessions, and a realistic homework plan. See our methodology for how we evaluate program transparency.

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How much does board and train cost in Arroyo Grande, CA?

Published prices currently range from $1,750 to $4,500. Compare the listings above for Arroyo Grande board and train options.

How many board and train providers are in Arroyo Grande?

2 published businesses in Arroyo Grande, CA offer board and train.

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