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Trusted Pet Boarding & Training Services in Paicines, CA
Founded by animal lovers Nicole and Paul, The Country Life Kennels provides premium outdoor dog boarding, training, and walking services in Paicines, California. Our 40-acre ranch offers a natural, spacious environment with 24/7 personalized care, combining professional expertise from our owners' backgrounds in emergency services and veterinary care. We prioritize safety, comfort, and enrichment through customized exercise, socialization, and obedience training programs. Our facility features secure, large kennels and runs designed for optimal play and relaxation, with seasonal creek access for additional stimulation.Fully insured and committed to transparency, we require vaccination records and offer flexible scheduling, including a 4-week board-and-train program and in-home training sessions. Our team's decade-plus experience in animal care ensures every pet receives expert attention, while our taxi service enhances convenience for clients in San Benito County. We maintain rigorous cleanliness standards and provide real-time updates to give pet owners complete peace of mind during their absence.
Services
Boarding
Dog Walking
Dog Training
Taxi Service
Board & Train Program
In Home Training
Socialization Training
Public Behavior Training
Kennel Rentals
Pick Up/Drop Off
Highlights and features
- 24/7 personalized care from experienced emergency service professionals
- 40-acre ranch with spacious, secure outdoor kennels and exercise areas
- Customized training programs developed by certified animal care experts
- Fully insured dog walking services with multi-dog discounts available
- Mandatory vaccination policy ensuring optimal pet health and safety
Services
Boarding
Our outdoor boarding service provides 24/7 care in spacious 40x100ft runs with 6x14ft secure kennels. Each unit includes bedding, toys, and shade structures on a 40-acre ranch. Pets enjoy structured exercise schedules and personalized attention from experienced caregivers.
Dog Training
Specialized training includes 4-week board-and-train programs focusing on basic obedience, social skills, and public behavior. In-home sessions address specific behavioral issues with customized training plans delivered by certified professionals using positive reinforcement techniques.
Dog Walking
Professional walking services operate Monday-Friday in San Benito County with 60-120 minute session options. Our insured staff provides group or solo walks tailored to each dog's energy level and socialization needs.
Taxi Service
We offer convenient pick-up and drop-off services Monday-Friday for added convenience. This service operates within county boundaries during regular business days to accommodate client schedules.
In Home Training
Personalized in-home training sessions focus on puppy development, obedience, leash training, and behavior modification. Programs include twice-weekly 60-minute visits with follow-up support to ensure lasting results in the pet's natural environment.
People
Nicole
Co-Owner
Veterinary technician with 4 years' experience and paramedic background providing expert animal care and emergency response capabilities.
Paul
Co-Owner
20-year firefighter with specialized training in emergency animal handling and facility safety management.
Questions
What services do you offer for dogs?
We provide boarding, obedience training, dog walking, taxi service, and in-home training programs tailored to your pet's needs.
Are vaccinations required for boarding?
Yes, all boarders must have current vaccinations or titers documented before their stay begins.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
Our staff includes certified emergency responders trained to handle urgent situations with professional care.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover cards for all services.
Is there a minimum age requirement?
Dogs must be at least 4 months old to participate in our boarding and training programs.