About WAK-9 Training

Training, daycare and boarding in Madras

WAK-9 Training is a family-run dog training, daycare and boarding business in Madras, started in 2022. Its name comes from the family, Will, Asher and Karin, with K-9 at the end. Owner and master trainer William O'Daniel has trained dogs professionally since 2007, and the team keeps learning through seminars and classes, putting relationship building with each dog first.

Training

Services include positive pet training, behavior modification, basic and advanced obedience, e-collar training and service animal consulting. Group training starts at $35 per session (series booked at sign-up), private training at $50 per hour, and in-home basic obedience and manners training is offered. Puppy Bootcamp starts at $650 per week with a 3-week minimum, and Dayschool is $50 per day. Board N' Train standard pricing is $4,500, depending on needs, goals and duration.

Daycare and boarding

Daycare starts at $24 per day and boarding at $45 per night ($40 for stays over 7 days), with training during boarding an extra $100 per hour. Daycare runs 7am to 5pm every day, and facility tours are by appointment Monday through Friday.