At Instinct Hudson Valley, we do dog training & behavior therapy differently:
Our certified, veterinarian-recommended trainers & behavior consultants welcome all breeds, ages, and behavior issues.
After 60 years of owning dogs who have required training, this organization is the best I have ever worked with.
You and your coach work together via private lessons to implement a fully customized Nature-Driven Nurture™ training or behavior change plan.
In-Home, In-Facility, and Virtual Options Available; for Puppy Development, Life Skills/Manners, and Behavior Issues; Programs start at $597+tax
We use a powerful combination of positive reinforcement board & train camp and collaborative coaching sessions to create lasting behavior change together.
Dogs stay at our Carmel facility; not a suitable program option to work on potty training/house training goals or separation anxiety issues; Camp + Coaching suitability is determined during your kickoff consultation. Programs start at $1499+tax/week
Fun, fast and effective! We visit your home to work with your dog multiple times during the week, then provide collaborative coaching sessions to bring you up to speed.
In-Home Options Available; for Puppy Development, Life Skills/Manners, and certain Behavior Issues; Programs start at $2450+tax
An extraordinary puppyhood learning experience, especially designed for young puppies! Puppy Camp age limits are as follows:
Puppies live with and learn from a professional trainer for 1-3 weeks; $1699+tax/week
Specially designed for adolescent dogs 6 months to a year old, Mini Camp is perfect for busy work weeks and energetic young dogs that need more structure and stimulation.
Includes 3 days and 2 nights of structured, loving care and 3 hours of training for your dog.
For Adolescent Development, Life Skills/Manners, and certain Behavior Issues; $525+tax
We use canine behavioral health science to provide a boarding experience that prioritizes the wellbeing of dogs in our care. Our peaceful Carmel facility offers dogs a serene, nature-filled boarding experience, under the supervision of qualified and caring behavior professionals.
Our free Puppy Learn + Play classes are specifically designed for pups ages 9-20 weeks. We focus on giving pups a healthy mix of playtime, skills and manners exercises, and positive exposure to new objects and sounds. Classes are run be certified trainers. Pups must be in good health, current on vaccinations/boosters, and have proof of a negative fecal test.
Open ONLY to our Alumni family (clients who have completed a series of lessons, home school, or puppy camp program), our alumni classes are designed to give you fun, engaging ways to continue your education together while supporting your dog’s behavioral health needs.
We help you enhance your dog’s behavioral health through specialized daycare that includes enrichment, problem-solving, companionship, and play.
Click the button to get started with a Kickoff Consultation or a free 15-min Discovery Call. Our flexible, totally customized training & behavior therapy programs are individually designed to help you achieve your goals, while meeting your dog’s unique behavioral needs – as a species, a breed/mix, and an individual. So you and your dog can live a happier life together.
