Basic
Obedience

50+ years of combined experience, 6 certified trainers, a large indoor/outdoor run with scenic Los Angeles country views, premium food, and 5–6 hours of supervised playtime in our spacious outdoor exercise areas.

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Top-3 Problems
This Program Can Fix

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You have a young dog that needs to learn basic commands and good behavior from the start or an older dog with habits that need some fine-tuning.

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Your dog gets overly excited or doesn’t listen on walks, pulling on the leash, lunging at distractions, or ignoring commands in busy environments.

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Your dog has behaviors you'd like to change, such as jumping on people, rushing through doors, being overly protective, or causing damage around the house.

What Results
Can You Expect

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Better control and responsiveness, making daily walks and interactions more enjoyable and stress-free.

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A calmer and more confident dog in social settings, with fewer anxious or aggressive behaviors.

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Positive habits at home and outdoors, leading to less destructive behavior and a stronger bond with you.

What Does The Program Include?

Core Commands Training

Focused sessions to teach essential commands like "sit," "stay," "come," "heel," and "down," customized to fit your dog’s age and training level.

Leash Skills and Distraction Management

Practical techniques to help your dog walk calmly on a leash, stop pulling, and stay focused even in busy areas.

Behavior Correction Strategies

Tailored methods to reduce jumping, door rushing, overreacting to noises or other triggers, and any other specific challenges.

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Let's talk about your dog needs!

    Dog Training & Boarding Services at Topanga Pet ResortWe offer

    At our Los Angeles dog training and boarding facility, your dog will feel important, secure, and cared for just like they do at home — with personalized attention, a loving environment, and the warmth of true Los Angeles hospitality.
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    All Services

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    Addresses housebreaking, biting, and basic commands. Helps develop proper bathroom habits, discourages destructive chewing, and establishes foundational obedience for a well-behaved adult dog.
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    Reduces reactivity, fear-based aggression, and territorial behavior, promoting a safer and calmer dog, making outings and home life more manageable and peaceful.
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    Teaches dogs the skills needed to assist people with special needs, ensuring they can perform specific tasks and provide reliable support to their owners.
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    Ensures consistent obedience among all family members, teaches social manners, and addresses resource guarding, creating a harmonious and safe environment for the entire household.
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    Improves recall, prevents jumping on people, and stops leash pulling, ensuring a well-mannered dog that's easy to control both at home and in public.
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    Develops protective skills, teaching dogs to identify threats and respond appropriately, ensuring the safety of family and property.
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    Offers a comfortable and safe overnight stay for your pet, with attentive care to make them feel right at home.
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    Provides daytime care for your pet, including playtime, walks, and social interaction, keeping them active and happy throughout the day.
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    Offers complete grooming care, including bathing, trimming, and nail care, to keep your pet looking and feeling their best.
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    Trains dogs to assist individuals with medical needs, teaching them to detect medical conditions, provide physical assistance, and ensure safety and independence for their owners.
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    Prepares dogs to provide emotional support and therapeutic interaction, enhancing the well-being of individuals in hospitals, schools, and care facilities.
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    Equips dogs with the skills to excel in specialized tasks such as search and rescue, detection, or law enforcement, making them valuable partners in professional fields.
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    Focuses on training dogs to provide daily assistance to people with disabilities, fostering independence and improving quality of life through a strong, supportive bond.
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    Teaches dogs the agility and speed needed for competitive sports, including obstacle courses and challenges that build athleticism and confidence.
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    Instructs dogs in fun and entertaining tricks, enhancing their mental stimulation and creating an engaging way to showcase their talents.
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    Provides advanced and tailored training for unique tasks and roles, catering to dogs with specific skill sets or needs for specialized activities.
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    Addresses problematic behaviors such as aggression, anxiety, or excessive barking, helping dogs develop positive habits and better adapt to their environment.

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    Frequently asked questions

    You’re always welcome to reach out by phone or email to ask how your pup is doing. We’re happy to provide updates during operating hours.

    📸 Photo & Video Updates are also available upon request as a $5/day add-on. This includes a selection of photos or videos to give you a glimpse of your dog’s experience.

    We offer a wide range of training programs designed to meet your dog’s age, temperament, and behavioral needs. These include:

    • Puppy Training – early development, potty training, socialization
    • Basic Obedience – leash manners, sit, stay, recall, and household behavior
    • Advanced Obedience – off-leash control, focus in high-distraction environments
    • Behavior Modification – reactivity, aggression, anxiety, and impulse control
    • Specialty Training – protection, service dog preparation, and more

    All programs begin with a personalized evaluation ($120) to help build the most effective plan for your dog.

    • Daily 3 training sessions with our certified trainers
    • Private room & calm boarding environment
    • Daily structure, socialization, and enrichment in outdoor yard
    • Free group class every 5 days

    Customized plan based on your dog’s needs

    Our regular boarding provides a safe, spacious, and enriching environment for your dog, including:

    • Private indoor room with AC
    • Supervised play in our outdoor yards
    • Daily feeding (owner provides food)
    • Personalized care from trained staff
    • Peaceful nature setting on 6.5 acres

    To ensure your pup is comfortable, please bring:

    • Pre-measured, labeled food for the duration of their stay 
    • Any necessary medications, clearly labeled with instructions
    • If you want your pup to have something that smells like home during their stay you can bring an old t-shirt or any item that you don`t care about losing, as we do not guarantee giving back any belongings.

    We provide bedding, bowls, and toys

    Note: We do not allow personal items like beds, blankets, or toys to avoid loss or damage.

    Yes. For the safety of all dogs in our care, we require proof of up-to-date vaccinations:

    • Rabies
    • DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza)
    • Bordetella (Kennel Cough)
    • Leptospirosis
    • Canine Influenza

    Please bring a copy or email us your vaccination records prior to your dog’s stay.

    Rates are based on your dog’s weight:

    1–29 lbs: $75/night

    30–99 lbs: $85/night

    100+ lbs: $90/night

    Additional fees (if applicable):

    Not neutered/spayed: +$10/night

    Private boarding (solo yard): +$30/night

    Holiday rate: +$11/night

    Late pickup fee after 2 PM

    Our bootcamp-style training program allows your dog to stay with us and receive 3–4 personalized training sessions daily focused on your goals. It’s ideal for behavior issues, obedience, leash manners, or aggression rehab.

    We recommend starting with a First Training Session (FTS) – a 1-hour evaluation with one of our trainers for $120. This helps us assess your dog and recommend the best program length.

    Any questions?
    Make a call now!
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