Frequently Asked Questions About Dog Board and Train in Tuckahoe
How does Board & Train work?
Your dog stays with a professional trainer for one to three weeks, depending on the program. During the stay, the trainer provides structured training focused on the program’s obedience, manners, distraction, or behavior goals.
How long are Richmond's Board & Train programs?
Richmond’s current Board & Train options range from one to three weeks. The available formats include one-week, two-week, and three-week programs designed for different training goals.
What commands are taught?
Skills vary by program but may include Sit, Down, Place, recall, Heel or loose-leash walking, and greeting, door, and meal manners. Review the specific program curriculum to see which skills are included.
Is Board & Train suitable for reactive dogs?
Richmond offers a 3-Week Behavioral Board & Train for dogs with high reactivity toward people or other dogs, as well as dogs experiencing significant anxiety. It is an on-leash program and includes private sessions before and after the immersive training.






