Taylor Made Working Dogs
Ranked #2 in Ramona and #174 in California
Service area: Hills of San Diego County, Ramona, CA
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Service Dog
- Competition / Agility
- Working Dog
- Behavior Modification
- Family Dog
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
- Reactivity / Aggression
Training Formats Offered
- Private Lessons
- Board and Train
Program Formats
- Intensive Program
Types of Dogs
- Working
Age of Dogs Trained
- Puppy (<1 year)
- Adolescent (1-2 years)
- Adult (2-8 years)
- Senior (8+ years)
Dog Training Methodology
Taylor Made Working Dogs offers a wide range of training courses tailored to individual needs, including personalized private lessons, comprehensive board and train courses, specialized competition training, service dog training, and behavior modification programs for rehabilitating aggressive dogs. The board and train service, also known as dog boot camp, is a comprehensive 6-to-12 weeks program designed to meet specific dog needs. This program addresses behavior modification for reactive or aggressive dogs, estate guardian training, protection dog training, basic obedience, and Schutzhund training.
About the Trainer
Nestled within the picturesque Hills of San Diego County, Taylor Made Working Dogs is a premier 5-acre facility that offers an extensive range of training, boarding, and estate protection services for dogs. Their commitment lies in creating an optimal environment for both canine companions and valued clients, featuring multiple specially designed kennel areas and a dedicated training field. The fully operational kennel is manned around the clock by attentive staff and is securely enclosed within gated grounds.
Taylor Made Working Dogs recognizes the individuality of every dog and owner, offering a wide range of training courses tailored to meet the specific needs of dogs of all breeds, ages, and sizes. Programs include personalized private lessons, comprehensive board and train courses, specialized competition training, service dog training, and effective behavior modification programs for rehabilitating aggressive dogs. Kris Taylor, the owner and lead trainer, personally supervises all training programs.
Kris Taylor’s exceptional credentials, including being a 10-year combat veteran in the special forces, holding a Ph.D. in biology, and possessing over 30 years of experience as an award-winning trainer and lecturer, distinguish the business. Their methods are grounded in scientific principles, extensive experience, and a deep understanding of dog psychology. Additionally, they produce Taylor Made Raw food products in the USA, supported by over 30 years of experience and scientific research.
Accomplishments
Kris Taylor, the owner and lead trainer, is a 10-year combat veteran in the special forces. She holds a Ph.D. in biology and has over 30 years of experience as an award-winning trainer and lecturer. Her methods are grounded in scientific principles, extensive experience, and a deep understanding of dog psychology.
How to Get Started!
Clients can start by submitting a Dog/Puppy Application. Visits are by appointment only.

Contact Information
Misc Features
- is owned by veterans
- wheelchair accessible entrance
- wheelchair accessible parking
Other Services Offered
- Dog breeder
- Kennel
- Pet boarding service
- Pet supply store