Sol Dog Lodge Grooming Spot and Training Center
Ranked #7 in Tucson and #55 in Arizona
Service area: Serving Tucson, Marana, Oro Valley, and surrounding areas in Arizona.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
Training Formats Offered
- Private Facility
- Board and Train
Program Formats
- Sessions Package
Age of Dogs Trained
- Adult (2-8 years)
Dog Training Methodology
Methods:
- ✓ Balanced Training
Sol Dog Lodge offers dog training, including an Adult Dog Enrichment Obedience Class, which is the first in a series of new dog classes. Their training approach uses a variety of methods to provide effective, low-stress training that works with a dog’s natural drives and instincts.
About the Trainer
Sol Dog Lodge and Training Center is a community business and a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to supporting families and their dogs. Their mission is to keep dogs with their forever families and prevent them from entering overcrowded shelter and rescue systems.
They provide professional programs and services including dog training, grooming, and boarding. Their new campus in Marana, Arizona, spans four acres and houses all operations under one roof.
For training, Sol Dog Lodge trainers utilize a variety of methods, believing flexibility is crucial as all dogs are individuals. Their goal is effective, low-stress training that works with a dog’s natural drives and instincts, resulting in a happy, cooperative dog and an enjoyable experience for all.
As a small kennel, Sol Dog Lodge offers individualized care and attention for boarding. They maintain a structured environment by setting expectations and rewarding good manners, aiming to reduce stress for all dogs. For grooming, they offer services from baths and brushes to stylish cuts and nail trims, ensuring care, attention, and safety precautions for a positive experience.
Accomplishments
Sol Dog Lodge has been recognized as a “Favorite” in the Arizona Daily Star’s Readers’ Choice Award for Best Dog Groomer for multiple years, including 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. They are also a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.
How to Get Started!
Clients are advised to call or text before bringing their dog into the lobby.

Contact Information
Languages
- English
Misc Features
- Women-owned
- wheelchair accessible entrance
- wheelchair accessible parking
Other Services Offered
- Pet boarding service
- Pet groomer