More than boarding-a better dog experience.

Additional hours available by appointment.

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Whether you're headed out for work, vacation, or a weekend hunt, you can rest easy knowing your dog is in good hands. Our Basic Boarding provides a clean, safe, and comfortable place for your dog to stay, with plenty of care and attention while you're away.

Every boarding stay includes:

• Comfortable indoor kennel with outdoor access

• Fresh water at all times

• Daily feeding (owner-provided food recommended)

• Daily cleaning and sanitizing

• Individual potty and exercise breaks

• Lots of personal attention from people who truly love dogs

At Lucky Chukar Ranch, we treat every dog like they're one of our own. Our goal is to provide a low-stress environment where your dog feels safe, comfortable, and cared for until you're back.

Perfect for family pets, hunting companions, and everything in between.

$20 per session (Bird cost not included.)

Designed for puppies and dogs experiencing birds for the very first time, this session provides a safe, positive introduction to game birds. Our goal is to build confidence, awaken natural instincts, and create an enjoyable first experience that leaves your dog excited for more.

This add-on is ideal for:

• First-time bird introductions

• Building confidence around birds

• Encouraging natural prey drive

• Giving your dog a fun, enriching experience during their boarding stay

Please note: Bird cost is not included and will be added based on the number and type of birds used.

$50 per day (Bird cost not included.)

Get your hunting partner ready before opening day. Our Pre-Season Tune-Up is designed for dogs that already have bird experience and need a refresher before the season begins. We'll help sharpen their bird work, reinforce good habits, and get them back into hunting shape after the off-season.

This add-on is ideal for:

• Refreshing bird work before hunting season

• Reinforcing steadiness and handling

• Building confidence and focus in the field

• Knocking the rust off after the off-season

Every dog progresses at their own pace, and sessions are tailored to your dog's current level and training goals.

Please note: Bird cost is not included and will be added based on the number and type of birds used.

Starter / Foundational Gun Dog Training

$1,200 per month (Bird cost not included.)

Every great gun dog starts with a solid foundation. Our Starter/Foundational Gun Dog Training program is designed for young dogs or dogs with little to no formal training. We focus on building confidence, obedience, bird drive, and the skills needed to become a dependable hunting companion.

Training may include:

• Basic obedience and manners

• Introduction to birds and gunfire

• Quartering and field work

• Recall and handling

• Retrieving fundamentals

• Building confidence in new environments

• Developing a strong relationship between dog and handler

Our goal is to develop a dog that loves its job and understands the fundamentals before moving on to more advanced training. Every dog progresses at its own pace, and training is tailored to each dog's maturity, temperament, and ability.

Please note: Bird cost is not included and will be added based on the number and type of birds used during training.

Force Fetch Program

$1,500(4-Week Program)

A dependable retrieve is one of the most valuable skills a hunting dog can have. Our four-week Force Fetch Program is designed to build a reliable, consistent retrieve while strengthening communication, confidence, and trust between dog and handler.

This program is intended for dogs with a solid foundation in obedience and basic gun dog work that are ready to advance their training. Through a structured, step-by-step process, dogs learn to retrieve on command, hold objects calmly, deliver to hand, and perform reliably in both training and hunting situations.

Training may include:

• Complete force fetch program

• Hold conditioning

• Delivery to hand

• Force-to-pile

• Land and water retrieves

• Reinforcement of obedience

• Steadiness during retrieves

• Addressing issues such as dropping, mouthing, or refusing retrieves

• Transitioning skills to birds and realistic hunting scenarios

Our goal is to produce a dog that retrieves with confidence, consistency, and reliability—whether in the field, over water, or at your side after a successful hunt.

Prerequisites: Dogs must have a solid foundation in obedience and basic gun dog training before entering this program.

Please note: This is a minimum four-week program. Bird costs are not included and will be added based on the number and type of birds used during training. Additional training can be extended into casting, blind retrieval work both in field and water scenarios.

Intermediate/Advanced Gun Dog Training

$1,200 per month(Bird cost not included.)

Whether your dog needs a refresher before hunting season or you're looking to advance their training, our Gun Dog Tune-Up program is designed for dogs with a solid foundation that are ready to sharpen their skills and become more polished hunting companions.

Training is customized to each dog and may include:

• Obedience refreshers

• Advanced bird work

• Retrieving drills

• Steadiness and handling

• Water work and water retrieves

• Off-site training opportunities to expose dogs to new environments and real-world hunting scenarios

• Honoring (backing) other dogs

• Field conditioning and endurance

• Addressing minor issues or bad habits that may have developed during the off-season

Every dog is evaluated individually, and training is tailored to their experience, ability, and your hunting goals. Our focus is on building a reliable, confident gun dog that's ready to perform when it counts.

Please note: Bird cost is not included and will be added based on the number and type of birds used during training. Off-site training opportunities may be incorporated when beneficial to your dog's progress. This program is intended for dogs with previous gun dog training and is not a substitute for a foundational training program.

Boarding & Training Requirements

To provide a safe, healthy, and enjoyable environment for every dog in our care, we require the following:

Vaccination Requirements

All dogs must be current on:

• Rabies

• DHPP (Distemper/Parvo combination vaccine)

• Bordetella (Kennel Cough)

Proof of vaccination from a licensed veterinarian is required prior to your dog's stay. We also strongly recommend that dogs be on a veterinarian-approved flea, tick, and heartworm prevention program.

Health Requirements

Dogs must arrive in good health and be free of contagious illnesses, parasites, or injuries that could pose a risk to themselves or other dogs. If your dog becomes ill during their stay, we will make every effort to contact you before seeking veterinary care. Any veterinary expenses incurred during your dog's stay are the owner's responsibility.

Behavioral Disclosure

The safety of our staff, dogs, and guests is our highest priority. Owners are required to disclose any known behavioral concerns before boarding or training, including but not limited to:

• Aggression toward people or other dogs

• Bite history

• Resource guarding

• Escape tendencies

• Separation anxiety

• Excessive fear or reactivity

Failure to disclose behavioral issues may result in immediate removal from our program without a refund if the behavior presents a safety concern.

Additional Information

• Dogs must be able to be safely handled by our staff.

• We reserve the right to decline or discontinue boarding or training for any dog that poses a safety risk or whose needs exceed what we can safely provide.

• Owners are responsible for providing food unless prior arrangements have been made.