Veteran-Owned · Grand Junction, CO · Open 24/7
Let's Train.
At Gunnison Kennels we believe the partnership between you and your dog should be fun even when your dog has a job to do. Every program pairs positive reinforcement with a safe environment that sets your companion up for success.
You'll get trained right alongside your dog — simple daily routines you can keep up at home so the progress sticks.
Owned & Trained by James E. Johnson
8 years in the US Army, including time as a K9 Military Police Officer. “I would be honored to teach you some of the same techniques instilled in me during my service, as well as others I've adapted since.”
Read more about the kennels →Daycare, Boarding & Training
Every program books instantly online — pick a service to see availability.
daycare
Daycare
Full days of play, socialization, and supervision in our large secure yard.
$30 per day
daycare
Reactive Daycare
Solo daycare for dogs with strong reactions to normal stimuli, senior dogs, or dogs who need individual attention.
$45 per day
boarding
Basic Dog Boarding
Overnight boarding with a private run, daytime activities, and up to 3 feedings a day.
$50 per dog / night
boarding
Reactive Dog Boarding
Individualized overnight boarding for dogs with strong reactions to normal stimuli or escape behaviors.
$65 per dog / night
training
Single Session Lesson — Basic Obedience
One-on-one obedience instruction in a fully fenced, distraction-controlled yard.
$40 per class
bootcamp
Puppy Boot Camp
Full-time board-and-train for puppies (12 weeks–2 years) to build the foundation for a stress-free life together, before bad habits set in.
$2,000 per program (contact to confirm)
bootcamp
Basic Boot Camp
Full-time board-and-train for dogs who need a full behavioral reset — unlearning negative habits and building a stress-free foundation.
$2,000 per program (contact to confirm)
Open 24 hours, 365 days
Drop off at dawn, pick up after a red-eye — someone is here every hour of every day. No after-hours fees and no waiting until Monday to get your dog back.
Positive reinforcement, always
Every program is built around safe environments and positive reinforcement that set your dog up to succeed.
You get trained too
We teach you how to keep the routine going at home — simple drills for sit, stay, and rewards you can build into your morning.
Book it yourself, anytime
See real-time availability and reserve daycare, boarding, or a lesson right from your phone — no phone tag required.