DOG TRAINING BUILT FOR REAL LIFE.
Because your dog should feel like part of the family. Not another full-time job.
We offer Immersion board & train programs, reactive dog training, private coaching, day training, and group classes for dog owners throughout greater Portland and the surrounding areas.
COMPLETE COMPANION™ PROGRAM
Our immersive board-and-train program for puppies and adult dogs who need reliable obedience, better manners, and the skills to become a dog you can confidently take more places.
THE REACTIVITY RESET™ PROGRAM
An intensive training program for dogs struggling with reactivity, fear, aggression, or defensive behavior, designed to build better control, calmer responses, and more confidence for both dog and owner.
RELIABLE COMPANION™ PROGRAM
Personalized 1-on-1 training lessons for owners who want hands-on coaching while building better obedience, communication, and real-world reliability with their dog.
BLKWD DOGGY DAYSCHOOL™
When you’re busy at work, take a pass on free-play style of doggy daycare. Instead, we offer Structured day training that combines professional training, practice, and appropriate downtime to improve manners, obedience, leash skills, and everyday behavior. This program also comes with bi-monthly handling classes, so you can learn the utilize the skills your dog has learned.
SPECIALTY GROUP CLASSES
Want to keep learning, or try something new while having more fun with your dog? Our rotating group classes include AKC Canine Good Citizen preparation, truffle hunting, advanced skills, and other specialty experiences designed to give you and your dog something meaningful to work toward together.
GOOD DOG GAMEPLAN™
Not sure what your dog actually needs? In a single session, we’ll talk through what’s happening, what you want life with your dog to look like, give you somethings you can implement right away, and help you choose the training path that gives you the best chance of getting the results you want.
Let Us Help You.
Peace of mind that comes with having a dog who listens, when many people can’t even get their dog’s attention. This can be frustrating, embarrassing and dangerous.
We’ve helped hundreds of people build a clear system of communication with their dogs. All of our trainers started off as clients and understand every step of your journey ahead.