About Love For Dogs

Training, daycare and boarding on Irvington Blvd

Love For Dogs is a canine training, daycare and boarding facility at 5701 Irvington Blvd. in Houston. It offers dog obedience and behavior training programs and cites over 17 years of experience working with thousands of dogs. Its training model is described as engagement based, aimed at building a reliable, positive and rewarding relationship between owner and dog.

Board and train packages

During board and train, dogs stay overnight at the Love for Dogs facility, and family is welcome to visit during lobby hours. Published packages are Puppy Imprinting 10 Day Board & Train ($1,150), Obedience And Manners 15 Day ($1,500), Intermediate Obedience And Manners 20 Day ($1,950), Advance Obedience And Manners 30 Day ($2,850) and Off Leash Training 30 Day ($2,950). Refresh training with boarding runs 5 nights ($400) or 10 nights ($770). Daycare and train packages, training add-ons, private lessons, boarding and daycare are also on the menu.

Before you start

Every dog over 6 months must complete an in-person consultation and temperament test before starting a training program, and all dogs must be fully vaccinated. Weekday hours are 7am to 7pm, with weekend visits by appointment and set pick-up and drop-off windows.

What to ask

Ask about private lesson and daycare-and-train pricing and which package suits your dog's age and goals.