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Our Professional Dog Training in Matthews, NC

Welcome to Refined Canine. We provide top-tier care and professional dog training Matthews NC owners trust. We believe no dog is untrainable. Our team focuses on tailored solutions that fit the unique needs of your canine companion. You can rely on us for exceptional dog boarding and advanced training programs that produce real results.

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Core Dog Services Available in Matthews

Our facility offers a wide range of services designed to bring out the best in your dog. We specialize in comprehensive board and train programs alongside our premium dog daycare and boarding services in Matthews. Our boarding requires a two-night minimum for pick up and drop off. Graduates of our board-and-train programs also receive access to a free group class twice a month to keep their skills sharp.

  • Basic Obedience
  • Advanced Obedience
  • Puppy Development
  • Scent Detection
  • Service Dog Training
  • Search and Rescue
  • Utility Training
  • Bite Work
  • Breed Identification
  • Kennel Management
  • Retrieval
  • Police Service Dog Training

Training Programs Offered in Matthews

Every dog requires a unique approach to learning. We excel at dog behavior training for reactive dogs that need structured guidance in a safe environment. Our experts also provide foundational puppy training to start your newest family member on the right path. We tailor our methods to build confidence and focus in your dog.

Purpose-Built Kennel and Boarding Facility

We designed our 24-run kennel with maximum comfort and safety in mind. Your dog will enjoy a secure space equipped with commercial-grade fencing and extra alleyways for layered security. We cater to all temperaments with specialized enclosures and premium amenities:

  • Six runs designed specifically for top escape artists and runners
  • Twelve runs featuring inside and outside fight guards to give nervous or reactive dogs extra privacy and protection
  • Six separate rhino kennels for dogs needing their own quiet space
  • Guillotine doors with safety locks and kennel doors extra secured with D-rings
  • Full central air conditioning and heating with an indoor thermometer
  • Waggz electric adjustable grooming tub with an instinct hot water heater
  • LG washer and dryer dedicated specifically to dog bedding and gear
  • Premium indoor and outdoor lighting on all runs with bedding and cots provided
  • Kennel gear mountain bowl systems for feeding

Training Barn and Performance Equipment

Our expansive training barn provides the perfect space for physical conditioning and skill building. The 16×36 finished training room features a homestyle design complete with a comfortable seating area and a climate-controlling mini split. We stock the area with top-tier equipment to support every training goal.

  • Two Dog Runner Pro treadmills and two Dog Trotter slot mills
  • Martin System and E-Collar Technologies training collars
  • Top-of-the-line scent equipment including various boxes and tubes
  • Full agility equipment setups, position boxes, a training table, and a Skinner box
  • Interactive toys including ropes, tugs, bite pillows, balls, frisbees, and kiddie pools
  • Samsung refrigerator for safe dog food and medication storage.

In-Home Environment With 24/7 Professional Care

Your dog will feel right at home during their stay. We provide an in-home environment with round-the-clock care from professional dog trainers. Our property features comprehensive security measures to give you complete peace of mind while you are away.

  • High-strength 2×6 horse wire fencing fully enclosing the property
  • CPI security system providing constant camera monitoring
  • 24/7 supervision and care by experienced staff members

Frequently Asked Questions

We require a two-night minimum stay for all dog boarding reservations. This policy includes our convenient pick up and drop off services.

Yes, we offer specialized puppy training to help young dogs learn basic obedience and important socialization skills early on.

We specialize in dog behavior training for reactive dogs. Our facility includes private kennels equipped with fight guards to keep nervous dogs comfortable and completely safe.

Dogs that graduate from our board and train programs gain access to two free group classes every month. This helps them maintain their skills and continue positive socialization.

Absolutely. Our entire 24-run kennel features full central heating and air conditioning to keep your dog perfectly comfortable in any weather.

Why Matthews Dog Owners Choose Refined Canine

Our commitment to excellence makes us the top choice for local dog owners. We blend expert training techniques with a secure, enriching environment. Our customized approach ensures that your dog returns home happier and significantly better behaved. Ready to transform your dog’s behavior? Contact our team today to enroll in our premier board and train programs or to book your next boarding stay.

No Dog Is Untrainable at Refined Canines