Buck Wild Dog Training

Service area: Buck Wild Dog Training serves the Baltimore area, including Baltimore City and surrounding communities like Harborview. Their training facility is located in Baldwin, MD.

Buck Wild Dog Training offers several programs to meet different needs. Their One on One Training Sessions introduce obedience foundations using a relationship and play-based method to build confidence. The 6-session package covers loose leash walking, basic commands like come, sit, and down, and distraction management, including city outings for real-life practice. This package is suitable for puppies, obedience tune-ups, or improving leash manners.

The 10-session package expands on the 6-session content for proficiency, with an option for the K-9 Good Citizen Test, and is recommended for reactive and aggressive dogs.

The Training Retreat Program, also referred to as Board & Train, is an intensive extended stay at their Baltimore facility. This program takes a holistic approach, integrating dogs into a small pack for structured playtime and learning. The aim is for dogs to deeply understand behaviors and for owners to enjoy worry-free time with their pets.

For remote learning, Buck Wild offers Online Courses, allowing owners to train their dogs from home. Additionally, they provide all-inclusive boarding services with 24/7 care, enrichment activities, private spaces, and the option to add camp days.

Pricing Summary

One on One Session Packages are priced at $900 for 6 sessions and $1200 for 10 sessions. Pricing for behavior modification dogs may vary, and 100% payment is required upon booking for these sessions.

Their Training Retreat Program starts at $4000, with 50% due at sign-up and the remaining 50% due at drop-off. Pricing for behavior modification dogs in this program may also vary, requiring 100% payment before drop-off. An optional natural, raw, and balanced diet from K-9 Kravings can be added for an extra $150 during the Training Retreat.

Standard boarding is available at $60 per day.

Policies

For behavior modification dogs in One on One Sessions, 100% of the payment is required upon booking. For the Training Retreat Program, 50% of the payment is due at sign-up and the remaining 50% at drop-off. For behavior modification dogs in the Board & Train program, 100% of the payment is required before drop-off.

Buck Wild Dog Training is a dog training business led by Victoria and her dog, Buck. Victoria has over 6 years of professional dog training experience, gained both domestically and internationally. Buck, originally an unruly shelter dog, was transformed into a service dog by Victoria, serving as a prime example of the strong dog-owner relationships they aim to build.

The business focuses on bringing dogs and their Baltimore-area owners closer through trust-building and obedience training. They offer a range of services including Board & Train programs, One-on-One Sessions, and Online Courses. They also provide pet boarding services.

Buck Wild Dog Training utilizes a relationship and play-based training method to help dogs build confidence and essential skills. Their One-on-One sessions include outings around the city to practice in real-life situations, while their Board & Train programs take a holistic approach, integrating dogs into a small pack for structured playtime at their Baltimore facility. Their boarding services are all-inclusive, offering 24/7 care with enrichment activities and private spaces for dogs.

Accomplishments

Victoria, the primary trainer, has over 6 years of professional dog training experience, gained both domestically and internationally. Her most notable accomplishment is transforming her own unruly shelter dog, Buck, into a service dog, which she highlights as her best example of a strong dog-owner relationship built on trust.

How to Get Started!

To get started, clients can book a service directly or fill out a contact form to chat about their dog’s needs. The team encourages inquiries for those who know their dog needs one-on-one help.