Highpoint Dog Training LLC

Training begins with a $100 consultation to assess needs and create a customized plan. Private Lessons are offered in 1–2 hour weekly sessions with homework and ongoing email support. Board & Train programs last 2–4 weeks with daily training at the facility, followed by 3–5 in-person follow-up lessons. Puppy Training includes 6 weeks of weekly 1-hour in-home sessions plus a 30-minute video follow-up for $1,000. The Puppy Intensive combines 3 weeks of Board & Train with 3 weeks of at-home lessons. All programs include ongoing support beyond completion.

Pricing Summary

Consultations are a flat fee of $100. Private lessons are $100/hour for one dog ($1,140 for 6 sessions, $1,480 for 8, $1,800 for 10); $150/hour for two dogs. Board & Train programs start at $2,000 for 2 weeks (one dog), increasing to $3,500 for 4 weeks. Puppy Intensive program is $3,000 (3 weeks boarding + 3 weeks home lessons). Boarding is $85/day for one dog, $150/day for two, $195/day for three, with 10% off for stays over 10 days. A $200 deposit is required for stays over 3 days.

Policies

A $200 deposit is required at least one week in advance for any boarding stay over 3 days. Training sessions are scheduled at the time of package purchase, with priority given to the client’s calendar. No cancellation or rescheduling policies are explicitly stated.

Highpoint Dog Training LLC is a relationship-based dog training business serving the northwest suburbs of Chicago, led by trainer Noah. They offer personalized training services including Private Lessons, Board & Train programs, and specialty Puppy Training, all centered on the values of Relationship, Communication, and Teamwork. Noah emphasizes rebuilding the bond between dog and owner, establishing clear verbal communication, and fostering cooperation among dog, owner, and trainer. In addition to training, they provide specialty dog boarding on a 4-acre property near Elgin, IL, with climate-controlled indoor housing, a converted barn for exercise, and access to a wildflower meadow. They also offer a Puppy New Dog Prep consultation and an intensive 3-week Board & Train followed by 3 weeks of at-home lessons for new puppy owners. Ongoing support is available long after training ends, and they welcome all breeds and sizes, including giant and small dogs, as well as sport, working, and service dogs.

Noah graduated from The Michael Ellis School for Dog Trainers in 2020 after a 6-month immersion program and has been professionally involved in dog care and training since 2018. Clients can connect with past customers for firsthand feedback, and training occurs in-home, at the facility, or in real-world environments depending on the goals. They provide customized training plans, follow-up emails, and one-on-one support between sessions.

Accomplishments

Noah graduated from The Michael Ellis School for Dog Trainers in 2020 after completing a 6-month immersion program. He has been professionally involved in dog care and training since 2018.

How to Get Started!

Begin with a $100 consultation lasting 1–1.5 hours to discuss your dog, home, schedule, goals, and challenges. This consultation results in a customized training plan and resource list to determine the best program for your needs.