Four dogs sit in a row at the board and train dog training program at the Hustle Up Ranch.

Board & Train Dog Training in Vancouver

Professional Board & Train Dog Training in Vancouver & Surrey

Our Board & Train program is the fastest way to transform your dog’s behaviour. Instead of weekly classes, your dog lives with our professional trainers and receives multiple daily training sessions focused on leash manners, recall, impulse control, and real-world behaviour.

Located in Surrey, BC, we serve families across Vancouver and the Lower Mainland looking for reliable, lasting training results.

Transform your dog’s behaviour in weeks with our immersive Board & Train program. Your dog lives and trains with our professional trainers while learning real-world obedience and confidence.

📍Location: Surrey, British Columbia

Transform Your Dog in Just Weeks!

The ultimate in professional, positive reinforcement with touch, not treats. While you live your life, we train your dog to thrive in real-world environments.

What Is Board & Train Dog Training?

About the Results Driven Program

Board & Train is the fastest, most effective way to get real results.
Your dog lives with our trainers in a structured, supportive environment while receiving multiple daily training sessions. We focus on practical skills that matter in everyday life — leash walking, recall, manners, confidence, and problem-solving.

No shock collars. No prong collars. No gimmicks. Just expert, science-backed, treat-free training.

Why Choose a Board & Train Program?

Accelerated Results – Intensive training that fits into your busy lifestyle.
Treat-Free Training – Clear communication, trust, and respect—not bribes or gadgets.
Real-Life Environments – Coffee shops, sidewalks, trails, parks—your dog learns where life happens.
Experienced Trainers – Proven success with puppies, rescues, and advanced behavioural challenges.
Owner Education – We don’t just return your dog; we coach you, so the results last for life.

Who Board & Train Is Best For?

Puppies and young dogs needing a strong foundation.
Rescue dogs adjusting to their new family.
High-energy dogs needing structure and manners.
Dogs with recall, leash, or impulse-control struggles.
Families who want results but don’t have the time for daily training.

How Our Board & Train Program Works

What Your Dog Learns in Board & Train

Board & Train Program Options - for One (1) Dog

2-Week Intensive – Foundation obedience, manners, and leash skills.
Starting at $2,800* (damage deposit not included)
3-Week Builder – Stronger recall, focus, and advanced manners.
Starting at $4,200* (damage deposit not included)
4-Week Transform – Complete reset for serious behaviour issues.
Starting at $5,600* (damage deposit not included)

*Additional refundable damage deposit of $400 required.

Accepting clients from Surrey, Vancouver, Burnaby, Lower Mainland, Victoria, and Kelowna.
Limited spots available – only a handful of dogs accepted per session.

Check out our 2 Dogs Board & Train options here.

Client Promise

At Hustle Up Dog Training, we’re not just training your dog. We’re building a lifetime partnership between you and your best friend, guided by the most elite and knowledgeable professionals in Canada.

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Testimonials

“After Board & Train, our dog came home calmer, focused, and better than we ever imagined. The follow-up coaching made all the difference. Hustle Up is the real deal.”

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Board & Train Pricing

2-Week Intensive (Foundation)

$2,800 CAD

Core obedience (sit, stay, come, wait and more)
Leash manners (no pulling, focus walking)
Intro to recall training
Crate & household manners
Daily structured walks & training sessions
6 one-hour in person private sessions for owners during training program

Best for: Puppies, first-time owners, or dogs needing basics.

3-Week Builder (Focus + Confidence)

$4,200 CAD

Everything in the 2-week program
Stronger recall & impulse control
Exposure to real-world environments (coffee shops, busy sidewalks, trails)
Distraction training with other dogs & people
Optional, but strongly encouraged, to attend the 9 one-hour in person private sessions for owners during training program

Best for: High-energy dogs, rescues, or owners wanting stronger reliability.

4-Week Transform (Complete Reset)

$5,600 CAD

Everything in the 3-week program
Full off-leash recall training (long line & transition)
Behaviour modification (reactivity, anxiety, impulse control issues)
Confidence-building in high-distraction environments
12 one-hour in person private sessions for owners during training program

Best for: Dogs with serious behavioural challenges or families wanting the total package.

Add-Ons for Board & Train for Dogs in Vancouver & the Lower Mainland

Extra Week: $1,000 (after the 4-Week Program)
Private Follow-Up Sessions: $200 PER SESSION+ $50 travel fee
Home Transition Package (trainer works with family at home for half-day): $495

Deposit & Payment

30% deposit required to secure your dog’s spot
- If cancelled within 14 days of scheduled start date, your deposit will be forfeited.
Remaining balance due at drop-off
Financing plans available

Hustle Up vs. Other Board & Train Programs

What Makes Hustle Up Board & Train Dog Training Different?

1. Treat-Free Training Philosophy

Most board & train programs rely on treat bribery or shock/prong collars to force quick results. Hustle Up does neither. Brad’s proven method teaches dogs to focus, respect, and respond naturally — without gimmicks. Your dog learns to trust and bond with you, not with food or punishment tools.

2. Real-World Training, Not Just a Kennel

Many board & train programs keep dogs in a facility or backyard. Hustle Up dogs train where life actually happens:

Sidewalks, parks, and trails
Coffee shops and patios
Family-style environments

This ensures your dog’s new skills transfer directly into your lifestyle.

3. Brad Pattison’s Legacy & Expertise

Brad isn’t just another dog trainer:

Host of international TV shows (At the End of My Leash, Puppy SOS)
Author of best-selling dog training books
Over 25 years of training experience worldwide
Trained thousands of dogs and owners — from pet basics to search & rescue

When you choose Hustle Up, you’re not just getting a trainer — you’re learning from one of the most recognized and trusted dog behavior experts in North America.

4. Holistic, Balanced Approach

We don’t just “fix” one problem and send your dog home. Hustle Up focuses on the whole dog:

Structure & rules for calm behavior
Physical activity for balance
Mental stimulation for confidence
Clear communication for lasting trust

5. Owner Coaching & Long-Term Success

Other programs send your dog home “trained” but forget the most important piece: you.
At Hustle Up, every board & train package includes:

Hand-off coaching with you and your family
Customized follow-up lessons
Ongoing support so results stick for life

6. Search & Rescue Expertise

Brad’s work with Search & Rescue dogs proves his methods aren’t just for pets — they’re reliable under extreme, high-stakes situations. The same techniques that help dogs find missing people are applied to help your dog succeed in everyday life.