About vldogtraining

"The Dutch Touch" in West Linn

vanLeeuwen Dog Training, "The Dutch Touch," is a West Linn training business established in 2015 and run by trainer Kevin. It serves Lake Oswego, Wilsonville, Tualatin, Hillsboro, Milwaukie, Happy Valley, Oregon City, West Linn, Salem, Portland and surrounding areas. Kevin describes over a decade of professional experience in hunting dog training, positive reinforcement, obedience and reactivity and aggression rehabilitation, and uses a range of tools, including harnesses, leashes and electronic collars, tailored to each client's comfort level.

Programs and prices

One-on-one training is $75 per 1.5 hours with written instruction and phone and text support. The Puppy Program ($1000) runs 9 sessions over 3 weeks in-home and in real-world settings. School Week ($2500) has the dog stay with Kevin on weekdays for 3 weeks, home on weekends. The 21-day Board & Train ($2000) has the dog live and train in Kevin's home. Alumni get free group classes and boarding privileges. Boarding in Kevin's home is $50 per 24 hours, in-your-home boarding $65, and 30-minute walks $45.

What to ask

Ask which program fits your dog's goals.