Because each of our courses is tailored to your needs and individual dogs the cost will vary.

We are located in Hickory, North Carolina. 

Some courses are dependent on age or behavior. If you have read through the courses and are still unsure, the best way to know is to sign up for a free consultation. 

Yes, the consult is required. We want to make sure that we are the perfect fit for you and your dog. This consult will determine pricing, duration, and the type of course as well as answer all of your questions. It gives us the opportunity to meet prior to beginning lessons. 

We believe that every dog can begin training as early as 8 weeks old. As soon as your puppy arrives home, foundations can be set to raise a happy, confident, and well-behaved adult dog. 

Yes, we are very familiar with multi dog households and even offer discounts in most situations. 

Yes, we are very experienced with aggression cases. We will give you the support and expertise you need to safely learn how to work with your aggressive dog. 

All of our courses start as private lessons. Once you are ready we invite you to our advanced group walks. We want to make sure you get the individual attention you deserve before putting your dog or puppy in a group setting. 

Bring your dog, a good six foot training leash, treat pouch, and plenty of food or training rewards. We also recommend a training notebook and pencil. 

Clients are allowed to cancel Private lessons 48 hours before stated lesson times. Day of cancelations will be charged a lesson fee of ($100) Failure to pay this may result in a ban from scheduling until paid. 

Board and Trains may be canceled at any time. However, All deposits are non refundable. Payments are non refundable after the start of training. 

All Payments are non refundable after the start of any program. This may be changed at the discretion of the owners of The Blue Ridge Canine Academy LLC.