Traction K9 Kennels
Premier Boarding Kennels For Dogs in Del Valle, TX
At Traction K9 Kennels in Del Valle, TX, we offer boarding for dogs that typical kennels turn away: dominant, fearful, intact, or highly trained. With expert staff and hassle-free drop-offs, every dog is provided with warmhearted, behavior-focused care built around their individual needs. Our small, boutique-style facility provides individualized care in a structured, secure environment where no meet-and-greet is required, and all dogs are valued. If you’re looking for boarding kennels for dogs in Del Valle, contact us today!Call Today At (512) 596-0555
About Us
Established in 2020, Traction K9 Kennels was launched by a group of professional trainers and behaviorists who understood the critical gap in boarding for high-needs dogs. Our staff includes certified behavior specialists, lion and bear trainers, primate trainers, PSA-titled trainers, and former veterinary hospital managers. Together, we bring advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with family pets, working K9s, and sport dogs. That’s why clients come all the way from Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and beyond to board with us. Learn MoreExpert-Led Boarding
Expert-Led Boarding
Certified behaviorists – experienced in caring for exotic species and canine protection training – provide all handling and supervision in our serene, countryside facility. Located on farmland, the calm facility hums with soft music and natural sounds by day and soothing sounds at night. With a single, familiar caregiver and no unnecessary disruptions, even anxious dogs relax without stress.Safe for Aggressive, Reactive & Intact Dogs
Safe for Aggressive, Reactive & Intact Dogs
We welcome dogs others won’t: aggressive toward people, reactive to other dogs, intact, or breeding-ready, all while maintaining top-tier insurance and industry-leading care standards. Designed by professionals in wildlife care, K9 training, and veterinary behavior, our facility is founded on security and privacy. No initial assessments or group evaluations required.Private Dog Suites
Private Dog Suites
Each dog enjoys a high-end, temperature-regulated indoor suite with continuous access to a secure outdoor run. Solid dividers, relaxing aromas, and a strategic facility design create a protected, calm atmosphere ideal for unneutered, reactive, or anxious dogs needing personal space and relaxation.Add-On Training Services
Add-On Training Services
At Traction, we offer personalized training during your dog’s stay – from crate training and obedience and service dog training to aggressive dog training and advanced K9 work. Programs include boarding and training in trainers’ homes, home-based training, and specialized care for fearful, performance or unneutered dogs – all led by certified, experienced behaviorists.Why Choose Us
Unlike standard boarding kennels that only accept social, neutered dogs, we accept dogs that are reactive, aggressive, intact, or in heat. What sets us apart? Every dog is tended by highly trained professionals – not entry-level staff. Our team holds a 5-star Google rating with over 220 reviews for our dog training services, and our expertise includes boarding. We merge elite-level handling techniques with a profound understanding of behavior, so your dog receives safe, professional care. To ensure maximum peace of mind, dogs are watched by staff both on-site and remotely around the clock via surveillance cameras, and a behaviorist lives on site full time in a house located just 50 feet from the facility.
Personalized Care for Dogs That Don’t Fit the Mold
At Traction K9 Kennels, boarding is more than pet sitting – it’s high-level behavior care. Whether your dog is recovering from trauma or needs a calm space from a high-performance lifestyle, we offer a safe, reassuring environment. Unlike at average kennels, we’re qualified to accept dogs with behavioral challenges, special needs, and handling protocols. Optional training can be added during their stay or delivered at your home.Our program was created by trainers for dogs with complex needs – whether they’re in protection training or anxious family companions. Every detail fosters calm, direct communication and guidelines.
Boarding Kennels For Dogs in Del Valle, Texas: Where High Standards Meet High Needs
At Traction K9 Kennels, we offer more than just a space to board – we offer care you can count on. Our space is uniquely equipped to handle dogs that need customized routines. With a team of first-rate trainers, your dog is in the care of professionals who truly get their needs.Whether you’re taking a trip or looking for integrated training during a boarding stay, we’re here to help! Serving Austin and surrounding areas, we embrace dogs from all over Texas. No meet and greet necessary. Reserve your dog’s stay right now!
Traction K9 Kennels
Boarding for Aggressive & Intact Dogs
117 Del Rey Ct
Del Valle, TX
78617
hello@tractionk9.com
(512) 596-0555