Alamo City Dog Trainers

Alamo City Dog Trainers offers intensive board and train programs ranging from 1 to 4 weeks, with dogs housed in 4’x6′ climate-controlled kennels with outdoor access. Training includes on and off-leash obedience, commands (sit, come, heel, stay, down, place, break), and behavior modification for reactivity, jumping, barking, and separation anxiety. Training is reinforced during daily town walks. Clients receive daily photo/video updates and a 1–2 hour hands-on session to learn commands upon pickup. Lifetime refresher support is included. A consultation is required before enrollment.

Pricing Summary

Consultation: $24.95 for 15 minutes; free 5-minute phone call. Board and train programs offer flexible payment plans with a $300 non-refundable deposit; remaining balance can be paid over 6 months interest-free. Boarding: $50 per 24 hours. Programs include 1-week, 10-day, 2-week, 3-week, and 4-week options. Payment plans require a credit card and driver’s license on file.

Policies

A $300 non-refundable deposit is required to secure a spot in any board and train program. Consultations are non-refundable. Payment plans are available for board and train programs with six equal installments over six months. Limited to a maximum of 3 board and train clients at a time. Dogs must be at least 5 months old, fully vaccinated, and have no bite history.

Alamo City Dog Trainers is a locally owned, veteran-operated dog training business in San Antonio, Texas, led by Abraham Fabela, a retired Air Force Veteran with over 24 years of military service and over a decade of professional dog training experience. The business offers personalized, balanced training methods tailored to each dog’s unique needs, focusing on lasting behavioral change through positive reinforcement and clear communication. Services include one-on-one training, board and train programs (1-week to 4-week durations), and pet boarding with daily outdoor access and climate-controlled kennels. Abraham personally handles every dog in training, ensuring consistency and care. Ongoing support is provided after training completion, and payment plans are available for board and train programs. The facility is located in downtown San Antonio and serves clients across South and Central Texas. They also offer a free 5-minute phone consultation and a $24.95 in-person consultation to assess fit.

Dogs must be at least 5 months old and fully vaccinated to enroll. Training includes basic obedience, leash manners, recall, reactivity, and separation anxiety, using tools like e-collars as communication aids—not punishment. Clients receive daily photo and video updates during boarding, and training is reinforced during off-site walks. The business emphasizes trust, transparency, and long-term results.

Additional services include pet boarding and doggy door installation. Abraham is deeply involved in every aspect of the business, from marketing to training, and treats each dog like family.

Accomplishments

Abraham Fabela is a retired U.S. Air Force Veteran with 24 years of service and over a decade of professional dog training experience. He has hundreds of documented success stories and is the sole trainer handling all dogs in the program. The business is highly rated with consistent positive client testimonials across multiple platforms.

How to Get Started!

Begin with a free 5-minute phone call or schedule a $24.95 15-minute in-person consultation at Maverick Park or the facility. During the consultation, Abraham assesses the dog’s needs and recommends the best training program. A non-refundable $300 deposit secures enrollment in a board and train program.