Y’Allred Acres Dog Training

Training programs include private in-home lessons for real-life behavior challenges, day training with pick-up/drop-off, and immersive 2–4 week stay & train programs with daily one-on-one sessions. Group classes focus on flyball, manners, and tricks in a supportive environment. Canine Adventure Days offer tailored outdoor experiences with photos and reports. In-home boarding includes enrichment activities and optional training. All programs use positive reinforcement and are customized to the dog’s age, energy, and goals.

Pricing Summary

Pricing varies by service: private lessons, day training, and group classes are customized based on needs; stay & train programs span 2–4 weeks with detailed reporting; in-home boarding is offered with flexible rates based on duration and care level. Specific pricing is available upon request via booking or email.

Y’Allred Acres Dog Training, founded by Emily-Rose Allred in 2021 in Hopkins, South Carolina, is a premier outdoor dog training facility on 5.2 acres offering compassionate, reward-based training for dogs of all ages and backgrounds. Emily specializes in positive reinforcement methods and provides a wide range of services including private in-home lessons, day training, stay & train programs, in-home boarding (Canine Camper Program), group classes, and canine adventure days featuring hiking, swimming, and field play. The facility includes secure dog yards, a covered training pavilion, a practice field, and a training dock for water confidence work. Emily is known for her inclusive, dog-centered approach, tailoring training to each dog’s unique needs, and building trust between dogs and their owners. She also offers facility rentals for small seminars and events. Her clients include families, reactive dogs, senior dogs, and competitive flyball teams, with many praising her expertise with nervous or unusual breeds and her heartfelt, personalized care.

Emily is a certified positive reinforcement trainer with over a decade of experience since 2012, and she actively contributes to the dog sport community as a board member of the North American Flyball Association. Her training philosophy emphasizes kindness, consistency, and fun, making her a trusted choice for dog owners seeking ethical, effective, and joyful training experiences.

Accomplishments

Emily-Rose Allred has been training dogs since 2012 and serves on the board of the North American Flyball Association. She is recognized by veterinary professionals for her expertise with reactive and nervous dogs and has earned trust from clients for her inclusive, compassionate approach. Her facility is praised for its safe, engaging environment and high-quality care.

How to Get Started!

Client engagement begins with a free meet-and-greet appointment scheduled through the website’s booking portal. This initial consultation allows Emily to assess the dog’s needs, discuss goals, and recommend the best training program. Follow-up sessions are tailored based on this evaluation.