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Dog Training and Dog Boarding in the Catskills

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(845) 217-0089

Dog Training and Dog Boarding in the Catskills

Dog Training and Dog Boarding in the CatskillsDog Training and Dog Boarding in the CatskillsDog Training and Dog Boarding in the CatskillsDog Training and Dog Boarding in the Catskills

Making the canine world clearer from the human perspective!

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Specialties

At Catskill Mountain Canine, we offer professional dog training, behavior modification, private in-home dog boarding, and more for families in Saugerties, Kingston, and Woodstock NY. Our approach emphasizes clear communication, individualized care, and real-world skills that support lasting results for you and your dog

Basic Obedience Training

Behavior Modification Training

Behavior Modification Training

Build reliable manners and clear communication through foundational obedience and skills like leash walking, and crate training.

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Behavior Modification Training

Behavior Modification Training

Behavior Modification Training

Address reactivity, fear, anxiety, and other behavior challenges using structured, humane behavior modification programs.

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Private Dog Boarding

Behavior Modification Training

Private Dog Boarding

Private, structured dog boarding in a calm home environment—ideal for dogs who benefit from individualized care and routine.

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Training Philosophy

At Catskill Mountain Canine, our mission is to help handlers and dogs build a deep, fluent connection through clear communication and mutual understanding. We don’t believe in a cookie-cutter, one-size-fits-all approach to training. Every dog and their human is unique, and that individuality is reflected in the way we work with them—focusing on their specific goals, personalities, and challenges.


With years of hands-on experience and hundreds of dogs trained, we’ve developed a keen ability to interpret canine communication and body language, work through challenging behaviors such as dog and human reactivity, and teach handlers the most effective ways to build a solid foundation of obedience and trust with their dogs.


Our work is rooted in passion—for dogs, for the people who love them, and for the process of learning. Training is an ongoing journey, one that evolves as we do. That’s why we’ve made it our mission to grow in knowledge alongside our clients— because our clients deserve a trainer who’s as dedicated to learning as they are.


At Catskill Mountain Canine, we don’t just train dogs—we help make the canine world clearer from the human perspective.

Services

Dog Training

Most sessions occuring in and around Saugerties, NY

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Basic Obedience Training

Get started on the best path to lifelong success with your canine companion, Private Lessons, Board and Train, Day Training, and Group Classes available.

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Advanced Offerings

Address behavior modification, advanced obedience, trick training, and more.

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Custom Canine Matchmaking

Get guidance from a professional dog trainer to help you choose the right age and breed for your lifestyle, whether that's from one of our local shelters or a reputable breeder.


Pet Care

Professional pet care services for a variety of species, delivered with the same attention to structure, safety, and individualized care.

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Overnight and Day Care

Premium In-home overnight house-sitting as well as an intimate, small scale boarding/daycare for dogs and cats offering a calmer and more hands-on experience than traditional facilities while still maintaining the safety and cleaning protocols of high volume facilities with Veterinary-grade cleaning products.

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Drop-In Visits and Walks

Serving pet owners throughout Saugerties, Kingston, and Woodstock NY.
 

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Pet Wedding Attendant Services

Include your beloved pet in your big day—without the stress. We manage every detail so you can focus on your moment.
Elegant support for picture-perfect memories—with your pet right by your side. 

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At Catskill Mountain Canine, our mission is to help handlers and dogs build a deep, fluent connection through clear communication and mutual understanding. We don’t believe in a cookie-cutter, one-size-fits-all approach to training. Every dog and their human is unique, and that individuality is reflected in the way we work with them—focusing on their specific goals, personalities, and challenges.


With years of hands-on experience and hundreds of dogs trained, we’ve developed a keen ability to interpret canine communication and body language, work through challenging behaviors such as dog and human reactivity, and teach handlers the most effective ways to build a solid foundation of obedience and trust with their dogs.


Our work is rooted in passion—for dogs, for the people who love them, and for the process of learning. Training is an ongoing journey, one that evolves as we do. That’s why we’ve made it our mission to grow in knowledge alongside our clients— because our clients deserve a trainer who’s as dedicated to learning as they are.


At Catskill Mountain Canine, we don’t just train dogs—we help make the canine world clearer from the human perspective.

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Surprise your loved ones with a gift card for Catskill Mountain Canine's dog training services. Our gift cards are redeemable for any of our training packages, and are the perfect present for any dog owner.

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