Bark & Biscuit

Bark & Biscuit offers three main training programs: Puppy Kindergarten (8 weeks–6 months), Calm Canine (1-week intensive boarding + 3 lessons), and Dream Dog (3+ weeks intensive boarding + 5 in-home lessons). All programs include foundational commands, leash manners, impulse control, and real-world distraction training. The Dream Dog Program includes off-leash reliability, field trips, and lifetime support. Clients receive training videos, a go-home packet, and access to free on-leash pack walks. In-home lessons are unlimited in duration and include virtual follow-ups. Boarding includes daily report cards, baths, and supervised play.

Pricing Summary

Training packages range from $1295 to $3895. Puppy training is $1795 for a 7-day stay + 3 private lessons. The Calm Canine Program is $1295 (1 week boarding + 3 lessons). The Dream Dog Program is $3895 (average 3 weeks boarding + 5 in-home lessons). All packages include training tools, videos, daily reports, and unlimited support. No hidden costs; upgrades within 6 months apply full price of prior program toward larger one.

Policies

Upgrades to a larger program within 6 months apply the full price of the smaller program toward the larger one. In-home training is limited to Salt Lake and Southern Davis Counties. Boarding clients receive daily updates and photos. No cancellation policy is specified for training programs.

Bark & Biscuit is a family-owned dog training, boarding, and daycare facility in Salt Lake City, Utah, run by trainers Ashley & Ryan Wolf-Heidt. They offer balanced training methods combining positive reinforcement, pressure and release, e-collar training, and the Syn Alia Training System (SATS) to create calm, well-behaved dogs. Their programs are designed to help owners build strong, lasting relationships with their dogs through education, structure, and personalized care. Clients receive unlimited phone, text, and email support for a year, daily progress reports, training videos, and free on-leash pack walks. They also provide in-home training for clients in Salt Lake County and Southern Davis County, and offer boarding and daycare services with supervised play, kennel time, and detailed daily updates. Their mission is to make dogs and owners happy through compassionate, results-driven training.

They specialize in puppy training for dogs 8 weeks to 6 months old, behavior modification for issues like reactivity, barking, and separation anxiety, and intensive board-and-train programs including the Calm Canine (1 week) and Dream Dog (3+ weeks) programs. All training tools are included, and they offer a lifetime support guarantee on their top-tier program. Clients consistently praise their responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to transform anxious or difficult dogs into well-mannered companions.

Accomplishments

Trainers Ashley & Ryan Wolf-Heidt use the Syn Alia Training System developed by world-renowned trainer Kayce Cover. Their programs are praised for transforming anxious, reactive, or poorly behaved dogs into calm, reliable companions. Clients have traveled from multiple states to use their services, citing exceptional results and personalized care.

How to Get Started!

Prospective clients complete an online form with details about their dog’s breed, age, sex, neutered/spayed status, and desired services. A staff member contacts them shortly after submission. For boarding or intensive training, clients are encouraged to call directly to reserve limited spots.