Assessment
We review health, history, current behavior, household routines, goals, safety concerns, and program fit before the stay.
Veteran-owned dog training with a national missionNow serving Wichita & South Central Kansas316-854-1786
Operation New LeashTrain the dog. Equip the veteran.Signature dog-training program
Two immersive weeks. A clear way forward at home.
Your dog lives and trains with an approved veteran trainer through structured daily routines, focused skill-building, real-world practice, and a complete owner handoff.
14-day programTrainer-home environmentOwner transferFollow-up support
What is included
More than two weeks away from home
The value is a professionally managed process: the right plan, enough repetition, careful daily handling, owner education, and a way to continue the work.
Immersive training
Your dog practices throughout the day inside a real routine—not only during isolated formal sessions.
Real-world proofing
Duration, distance, and distraction are added gradually to appropriate skills and environments.
Progress communication
The trainer documents work and keeps the owner informed about progress, needs, and the transition home.
Owner transfer
You learn the dog’s cues, timing, tools, boundaries, rewards, expectations, and common mistakes.
Home follow-through
You leave with a practical maintenance plan and a relationship with the local trainer after handoff.
Common training goals
Obedience that serves everyday life
Commands matter because of what they make possible: safer walks, calmer homes, more freedom, clearer boundaries, and a family that understands the dog.
Come and recall foundationsSit, down, and placeLoose-leash walking and heelDoorway and threshold mannersCalm behavior around visitorsImpulse control and settlingHousehold routines and boundariesConfidence around real-world distractions
The handoff matters
Your dog cannot explain the training. Your trainer must teach you.
The program is not complete until the owner understands how to communicate, practice, reward progress, recognize confusion, and protect the result at home.
Find your local trainerDemonstrationSee what the dog knows and how the trainer asks for it.
Hands-on practiceWork the dog yourself while the trainer coaches timing and handling.
Written next stepsKnow what to practice, how often, and what success should look like.
Continuing helpStay connected when real life creates a new question.
Board & Train questions
Know what you are choosing
Where does my dog stay?
The dog lives with an approved local trainer during the program rather than being treated like a drop-off lesson. Each location must maintain documented care, housing, sanitation, transportation, and emergency standards.
What will my dog learn?
The individual plan may include engagement, come, sit, down, place, leash walking, recall foundations, thresholds, household manners, settling, impulse control, and behavior goals appropriate for that dog.
Is two weeks enough?
Two weeks creates a concentrated foundation and many repetitions. Lasting results still require the owner transfer, consistent home practice, and follow-through after the dog returns.
Can aggressive or reactive dogs enroll?
Not automatically. Bite history, aggression, reactivity, fear, medical needs, household risks, and trainer capacity must be discussed before enrollment so a responsible recommendation can be made.
Choose your next step