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Canine Country School LLC

14503 Colorado River Rd, Gypsum, CO 81637

5.0
22 Google reviewsGoogle Verified
Cage-freeStaff overnightOutdoor yardPool / water playAccepts puppiesReactive breeds OKMedication adminTrainingClimate controlledOvernight potty breaksOnline booking

Overview

Canine Country School, LLC is a licensed boarding and training facility located in Gypsum, Colorado. Founded in 1986, the facility offers a stress-free, home-like environment with a focus on humane training methods, positive reinforcement, and a 24/7 in-home care approach. With a certified staff, individual attention, and extensive outdoor areas, they provide a unique and nurturing environment for dogs seeking obedience training, boarding, and specialized behavioral programs.

Amenities & Policies

Cage-free
Webcam
Staff overnight
Outdoor yardreal grass
Pool / water play
Small dog area
Accepts puppies
Reactive breeds
Medication admin
Grooming
Training
Climate controlled
Overnight potty breaks
Online booking
Spay/neuter required
Temperament test

Dog-to-staff ratio: 4:1

Required vaccinations: Rabies, DHPP

Policies & Details

Hours & Billing

Drop-off hours:8am-6pm
Pick-up hours:8am-6pm
Checkout time:12pm
Late pick-up fee:$25
Billing method:Per night

Cancellation & Deposits

Deposit required — $50
Holiday surcharge — $25

Care & Play

Group play
Solo play
Daily updates — Free
Comfort items allowed
Feeding policy:Owner provides food
Raw diet accommodated

Requirements

Spay/neuter policy:Separate play for intact
Temperament test fee:$50

Safety & Emergency

Emergency vet protocol:On call
Emergency vet cost:Owner

Extras

Multi-dog discount — 20% discount for two dogs
Senior dog accommodations
Owner operated

What Reviews Say

22 reviews analyzed

Canine Country School LLC receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from customers across all 22 reviews, with only one 4-star rating and the rest 5 stars. The facility is highly praised for its beautiful Colorado River property, staff friendliness, dog happiness, and effective training programs. Owner Terena Thomas and trainer Sam are frequently mentioned positively. There are no red flags or recurring complaints. Owner response rate is 0%, indicating no engagement with reviews. Repeat customer signals are present. Scores for cleanliness, communication, value for money, drop-off/pickup, and safety are null due to insufficient explicit mentions in the review text.

Dog happiness
5.0
Staff
5.0
Facility
5.0

People love

Staff Friendliness(10)Dog Happiness(8)Training Quality(6)Facility Quality(3)

Staff shoutouts

Terena Thomas(4 mentions)Sam(2 mentions)

State Licensed

Colorado PACFA Registry

Registered with Colorado Dept. of Agriculture
Licensed for: pet boarding and/or training
License valid through Mar 2026

Cross-referenced with Colorado’s Pet Animal Care Facilities Act (PACFA) database. This facility holds an active state license.

IBPSA Member

Industry Association

Verified member of IBPSA
International pet services standards

Cross-referenced with IBPSA’s member directory.

Top Rated

5.0 stars from 22+ reviews

This facility has earned a Top Rated badge for maintaining a 5.0-star rating across 22 reviews.

At a Glance

Google rating
5.0/ 5
Review scoreInsufficient topic coverage
Amenities11 of 14
Reviews22
Repeat customersNumber of reviews that mention returning or being a regular customer.3

Dog-to-staff ratio

4:1

Pricing

Boarding

$70/night

Contact

Visit Website+1 970-524-8724Get directions to 14503 Colorado River Rd, Gypsum, CO 81637

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