Rocky Mountain Dog Training

Rocky Mountain Dog Training offers two intensive day school programs: the 4-Week Ultimate Puppy (focused on foundation skills and extensive socialization) and 1- or 2-Week Social Puppy (focused on socialization only). Both include daily photos/videos, field trips, weekly report cards, and two private training sessions. Group classes are 6-week weekly sessions with small groups of four dogs, covering Basic Manners, Puppy Socialization, and Beyond The Backyard. Private sessions are available for behavior modification. Returning clients can add on extra time to existing programs.

Pricing Summary

4-Week Ultimate Puppy Day School: $1,950; 2-Week Social Puppy: $699; 1-Week Social Puppy: $399; Additional add-ons start at $175. Group classes are offered as 6-week packages with pricing listed per course. Private training available for behavior problems.

Policies

Policy details are available on their Policies & Agreements, Vaccination Requirements, Health Commitment, Refund Policy, and Payment Due pages. Vaccinations are required for all dogs. Refunds and cancellations are governed by their published policies.

Rocky Mountain Dog Training provides professional dog training services to dog owners in Broomfield, Lafayette, Louisville, and Boulder. They offer both group classes and puppy day school programs designed to build foundational skills, socialization, and behavior management. Their training is rooted in humane, positive reinforcement methods aligned with scientific research and ethical standards, and they strictly avoid punitive techniques. They specialize in puppy development through intensive day school programs like the 4-Week Ultimate Puppy and 1- or 2-Week Social Puppy, which include daily progress reports, field trips, and private sessions. Group classes include Basic Manners for puppies and adults, Beyond The Backyard, and Puppy Socialization, all limited to four dogs per class for personalized attention. They also offer one-on-one private training for behavior problems such as leash reactivity and separation anxiety.

The team is led by Julie, a multi-certified trainer who emphasizes proactive socialization to prevent fear and stress later in life. Clients receive extensive resources including videos, handouts, and ongoing support to reinforce training at home. Their facility-based programs prioritize puppy well-being, with many owners noting their dogs return happy, relaxed, and more confident.

Additional services include continuing education for trainers, client resources, and educational blog content on dog behavior and safety practices.

Accomplishments

Owner Julie is multi-certified and actively participates in continuing education through scientific publications, seminars, and professional discussion groups. The business is affiliated with the APDT and follows LIMA (Least Intrusive, Minimally Aversive) principles. Trainers are recognized for detailed client communication and high client satisfaction.

How to Get Started!

Prospective clients should review the Puppy Day School Program Overview and Group Classes pages to select a program. Registration is done online via product pages for each program. Private training inquiries can be made via email or phone.