About Beyond the Bark Academy LLC

Practical training in Twin Falls

Beyond the Bark Academy is a dog training business at 456 Madrin St in Twin Falls. Its motto is "Empowering owners, transforming dogs," and it focuses on practical, real world training that strengthens communication between dogs and their owners, with the goal of well mannered, confident and dependable dogs.

Programs and prices

Training starts with a 60-minute evaluation for $120, with $50 applied toward any package booked the same day, or a 20-minute mini assessment for $35. Standard six-week group classes are $195 per dog with six to eight slots. The six-week Basic Obedience and Foundation package is $495 for six 50-minute private sessions, with printable weekly homework packets and mid-week email or text support. The specialized six-week Real World Manners and Leash Reactivity package is $600 for six private sessions in high-distraction places such as parks and public spots, with modules on reactivity, threshold management, balanced tool mechanics and pack walk preparation, plus video critiques between sessions. An eight-week puppy foundation course covers socialization, potty training, biting, leash introduction and basic commands, and refresher training is offered to past clients.

Good to know

Proof of rabies, DHPP and Bordetella vaccination is required. Dogs don't need to be perfectly behaved for class, but must stay under control without constant disruptive barking or aggressive lunging, and group sessions have a strict no nose-to-nose greetings rule.