Sit, Stay, Play

Sit, Stay, Play offers structured training programs including group puppy classes (AKC Star), private lessons, leash training, and behavior modification. Their board and train program includes daily training sessions, socialization, video updates, and post-boarding owner lessons. Daycare includes three 20-minute training sessions per day with playtime and video highlights. The Canine Good Citizen program prepares dogs for the 10-step AKC test. All programs are customized based on the dog’s age, breed, and behavior needs.

Pricing Summary

Training rates start at $150/hour for customized behavioral training, with a $350 package for three one-hour sessions. Board and train is $2,400 for two weeks, plus $1,000 per additional week. Puppy training (AKC Star) is $600. Daycare is $22/day or discounted packages ($180 for 10 days, $500 for 30 days). Boarding is $40–$50/day depending on suite type. Bath and nail trim is $20–$30. Daycare with training is $75/day.

Policies

Boarding requires an appointment. All services require advance scheduling. No specific cancellation or rescheduling policy is stated in the content.

Sit, Stay, Play is a dog training and boarding facility based in Nicholasville, KY, dedicated to helping dog owners build stronger relationships with their pets through positive reinforcement training. They offer a range of services including group and private training, board and train programs, daycare, and boarding, all designed to teach obedience, good manners, and address behavioral issues. Their trainers are IACP certified and have experience training service dogs for Canine Companions for Independence and K-9 for Warriors. They specialize in puppy training, leash walking, separation anxiety, and behavior modification, and provide video updates during boarding and training. Their facility features supervised indoor/outdoor play areas, luxury suites, and optional webcams for pet owners to check in. They also offer AKC Canine Good Citizen and Puppy Star training programs.

They emphasize a compassionate, science-based approach using proven methods from industry experts, and their staff is known for personalized attention, cleanliness, and genuine care for each dog. Clients appreciate the consistent results, communication, and the fact that dogs return home happier and better behaved.

Additional services include bath and nail trim, sports packages, and nature walks, making them a comprehensive resource for dog owners seeking training, care, and boarding under one roof.

Accomplishments

Trainers are IACP certified and have trained service dogs for Canine Companions for Independence and K-9 for Warriors. They offer AKC-certified Canine Good Citizen and Puppy Star programs. Clients report successful outcomes including therapy dog readiness and resolution of severe behavioral issues like counter surfing and separation anxiety.

How to Get Started!

Prospective clients are encouraged to click “Training inquiries” on the website to submit detailed information about their dog, including age, breed, history, and behavior. Alternatively, they can call 859-885-3647 to schedule a free consultation and receive personalized service recommendations.