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Monday: 9AM - 5PM
Tuesday: 9AM - 5PM
Wednesday: 9AM - 5PM
Thursday: 9AM - 5PM
Friday: 9AM - 5PM
Saturday: 9AM - 5PM
Sunday: Closed
Dog Days Training Center, located in Berthoud, Colorado, is a private training facility dedicated to improving the bond between dogs and their owners. The mission focuses on empowering clients to understand their dog’s needs, enhance training skills, promote socialization, and address behavioral issues. Owner and chief trainer Laurie Buffington teaches clients to “read” their dogs, fostering desirable behaviors and creating well-mannered companions. Reviews highlight the center's beautiful land and excellent training facilities, which include spacious areas for dogs to run and play, as well as a pond for swimming during hot days. Clients express gratitude for the personalized training approaches that cater to their dogs' developmental needs. Many have seen remarkable transformations in their pets, noting that the training has turned challenging puppies into responsive and well-behaved dogs. The staff’s expertise is praised for its effectiveness, as they provide invaluable guidance and support for both dogs and their owners. Regular updates and final assessments help owners continue the training at home. Dog Days not only offers training but also boarding services, where dogs enjoy the surroundings and learn appropriate play behavior. Overall, Dog Days Training Center is recognized for its loving environment and effective training methods, making it a top choice for dog training and boarding.
Our 6-month-old Shephadoodle just finished a 10-day board-and-train program with Laurie and the Dog Days team, and the results have been amazing! They not only trained our puppy but also gave us practical tips and the right tools to keep up the progress at home. Today we enjoyed a 3-mile walk with no pulling or barking—something I never thought possible with a high-energy pup! Laurie and her team were patient, knowledgeable, and truly cared about helping us succeed. Highly recommend Dog Days for anyone looking for expert training and support.
Laurie, Shay, Adam and Sally are the best. Our family has had dogs for 25 years but when we brought our 9 month old 50 # and growing, golden doodle - Sami- to Dog Days we were at the end of our rope. I was ready to send him away. Laurie and her team spent 1-2 hours with the initial consultation and we learned SO much in that one afternoon. Sami had an initial 3 week board and train stay. It was night and day when we picked him up. Sami was happy, following commands, and we had another 1+ hour training session with the team. We left with a clear plan for home. We continue with classes with Adam and Shay on site and use Dog Days as a kennel when we are traveling. The...read full review
I couldn't be more pleased with the people and the results achieved from this training center!! The team (especially Adam) is fantastic - very patient and focused on training a well balanced dog. They are always available to answer specific questions. Really appreciate them helping to ensure we have a great member of our family. Thank you!!