Dog Boarding, Training & Care
Taaffeite K9 Training specialises in Dog Training, Dog Boarding, Dog Sports & Conditioning in North Brisbane Suburbs
Services & Rates
Taaffeite K9 Training is located in the beautiful Samford Valley 4520 on four acres that has been fenced and designed specifically for dogs (swimming spot included). With a large, undercover area and all the necessary training equipment on site, your dog will love attending training sessions and boarding. If you need in-home training sessions, trainer Jess Kaddatz will also come to you.
General Boarding
Have your family pet be part of our family while you’re away. Boarding with us includes loads of space, free play, swimming and dog play for those social butterflies. We cover food (Royal Canin and Prime 100) and bedding. Regular photo and video updates are also included!
$58/night
(No drop offs or collections available Sundays or Public Holidays. Two nights minimum.)
Board & Train
This includes Boarding as above, PLUS two structured daily training sessions, we’re able to work with your dog on a vast amount of common problems, including reactivity, grooming, leash walking, car chasing, crate training, aggression and more. Have a perfect dog but don’t want them getting bored? We can also teach tricks and dog sports! Includes 2 progress videos per week.
$98/night
(No drop offs/ collections available Sundays or Public Holidays)
Grooming
We have a hydro bath, blow dryer and extensive range of plush puppy products on site. Stays longer than 2 weeks receive complimentry grooming. All dogs staying with us “get to be dogs” on acreage, so, we encourage short stays to have grooming done before going home. For $70 we will bath, blow dry, nail clip, clean ears and trim those “grinch feet”. We can also express anal glands for just $15 extra.
$70/dog for stays under 2 weeks. Free for stays over 2 weeks.
Day Stays
8am drop off and 4pm pick up. Includes training, play and Prime 100 training treats.
$99/day/pet
Taaffeite Thursdays
1- hour trick / disc / conditioning sessions. Thursday bookings only. Dogs must have good recall, sit & stay. 1 handler- two dogs per session.
Home Consultation with Personalised Training Plan
Behaviour problems? Jess will come to your home and develop a training and management plan to suit you, your pets and your lifestyle. Initial in-home consult of 1.5-2 hours and a follow up three weeks later of 45min. We’ll email you your “homework” and teach you how to communicate with your dog!
$460
*Additional sessions out of the home* reactive cases that need extra support are managed on a case by case basis to make it affordable and beneficial for you and your dog. – enquiries welcome.
Private Lessons at Taaffeite K9 Training HQ
Great for dogs that need a little extra stimulation and confidence building! We can coach you in tricks, stunts, canine conditioning, freestyle frisbee, agility, mix and match and have fun with your dog! 1.5 to 2 hours.
$120/session & can be split amongst up to 3 friends
Why Us?
Consider us the best place to board your dog (or cat!) In addititon to a 5* luxury stay with premium accommodation, activities, food & love, your dog can be trained, clipped and pampered to perfection. We do private lessons too!
Quallified vet nurse
10+ years dog training
10+ years ANKC border collie breeder
Strong focus on building a better bond with your dog
About Us
Jess Kaddatz has a long history of loving and training dogs, from a child teaching her first cattle dog to jump over a broom and run through “tunnels” made of chairs, to performing in front of thousands of people with her current stunt and trick trained border collies.
Jess has been a member and breeder with the ANKC since 2012 and a Qualified Veterinary Nurse since 2011. She has spent her career learning from some of the best across multiple fields, including behaviour vets, specialists, dog trainers, instructors for obedience, flyball, agility, freestyle frisbee, lure coursing and circus performers. She considers herself lucky to have been able to help hundreds of dogs and their humans due to the extensive knowledge she’s learned from positive only and balanced trainers.
With a keen focus on building a strong bond with your dog, Jess will tailor a training plan that will fit with your lifestyle and personal training goals by teaching you to Train the Dog In Front of You.
Jess and George, their cats, ducks and border collies look forward to meeting you and your pets soon, they’ll guarantee to love and care for them like their own.
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Contact Me
Feel free to contact me about any help or services you would like for your dog.
Samford Valley, 4520
Open Monday- Friday 9-5, Sat 9-12
Service Areas
Taaffeite K9 Training is based in Samford Valley, 4520. We service Samford and surrounds, including north Brisbane.