Unleash the Best in Your Dog with an
Ugly Dog Adventures Board and Train

Transform Your Dog’s Behavior
in Just 2 Weeks!

Are you struggling with a skittish or aggressive dog?

Do you want a well-behaved, confident companion? Welcome to Ugly Dog Adventures Board and Train, the ultimate solution to transforming your dog’s behavior! Located in sunny Southern California, our program is designed to bring out the best in your furry friend, especially when you have a dog with behavioral challenges that you can’t seem to fix.

Personalized Training

We tailor our balanced training methods to suit your dog’s unique personality and needs. Say goodbye to generic training and hello to results!

Socialization Through Pack Walks

Imagine your dog walking confidently among a group of other dogs! Our large-scale pack walks build social skills and boost confidence.

High-Distraction Public Training

Does your dog get distracted easily? Our high-distraction training sessions teach your dog to obey commands even in the busiest environments.

Real-World Acclimation

Prepare your dog for any situation! We expose them to various real-world scenarios, ensuring they’re ready for anything life throws their way.

Special Focus on difficult dogs

We specialize in training dogs that most others find challenging, increasing the likelihood of successful outcomes.

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A Day In the Life at Ugly Dog Adventures

Morning Pack Walks (Monday to Friday)

Large-scale pack walks to socialize your dog and help them get accustomed to walking calmly in a group.

Afternoon Physical and Mental Training

Engage your dog in various exercises that challenge them both mentally and physically. The dog gets plenty of hydration and rest after the large-scale pack walk before any other activities take place.

Evening Distraction Training

Held in busy public places, these sessions teach your dog to focus and follow commands despite distractions.

Real-World Acclimation

Prepare your dog for any situation! We expose them to various real-world scenarios, ensuring they’re ready for anything life throws their way.

OUR PROVEN TRAINING METHODS

At Ugly Dog Adventures, we combine positive reinforcement with appropriate messaging. This balanced approach effectively addresses aggression and fear, ensuring your dog becomes a well-behaved, happy companion. We work hard to build strong bonds with fearful dogs and use public exposure to help them feel safe, while managing aggressive dogs with specialized tools and calm techniques.

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Pricing and Payment Options

Our 2-week Board and Train program starts at $3495 and may vary depending on the complexity of your dog’s behavior. We offer flexible payments and financing options to help you invest in your dog’s future without breaking the bank.

Before and After Training

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Our Recent Board and Train Graduates

Hemi

Beatrice

Chloe

Axel

Stella / Chewie

Harlan

What Our Clients Have To Say

“Larry turned my unruly puppy into a dog that comes when called, goes to his mat when told, and stopped nipping at everything. The one-week training session was transformative.”

Robin W. (Orange, CA)

“My reactive shepherd is now well-behaved with other dogs thanks to the training at Ugly Dog Adventures. The improvement is remarkable.”

Sandra C. (Santa Ana, CA)

“Larry’s training turned our anxious husky into a well-behaved, off-leash dog. His approach to training is comprehensive and effective.”

Robin W. (Orange, CA)

“Larry’s methods addressed deep-seated issues in our adopted pup. The board and train program was a game-changer.”

M’Liz K. (San Clemente, CA)

“Larry and Jen’s training transformed my dogs. Their balanced approach combines compassion with effective commands.”

Alison P. (Anaheim, CA)

“The training with Jenn and Larry has significantly improved our rescue pup’s leash pulling. The consistent updates during training were great.”

Debbie H. (Irvine, CA)

“Larry’s guidance has improved our rescue’s anxiety and confidence issues. His hands-on training approach made a noticeable difference.”

Christine C. (Costa Mesa, CA)

“In just two months, Larry transformed my reactive and anxious dog into a calm and obedient companion. The program was life-changing.”

Kaylan V. (Irvine, CA)

“Larry’s training dramatically changed my dogs’ behavior. His gentle yet stern approach works wonders.”

Sarah C. (Laguna Niguel, CA)