aggressive dog boarding in Austin, tx
traction k9 kennels
Traction K9 Kennels in Del Valle, near Austin, provides private indoor/outdoor boarding for friendly, aggressive, reactive and intact dogs. This is our dedicated boarding facility, separate from training programs and boarding in trainers’ homes.
Explore aggressive dog boarding in Austin and contact-free care or view boarding rates and hours. Ready to plan your stay? Start your boarding reservation.
A safe place for:
- unfriendly dogs
- reactive & aggressive dogs
- police k9s and protection dogs
- intact dogs (not spayed or neutered)
- dogs not accepted elsewhere
contact-free
Our facility is designed with a unique contact-free concept for aggressive dog boarding. It features externally controlled doors between indoor and outdoor sections that allow feeding, cleaning, and enrichments to be done without entering the kennel space.
Each dog enjoys their own private run with solid walls separating them from neighboring kennels, eliminating any potential interactions between canine guests.
Explore our kennel guides to contact-free care for aggressive dogs, boarding reactive or anxious dogs, boarding intact dogs, and a stay in a private suite.
fully secured
Each outdoor run has dig-resistant flooring, solid divider panels, and a roof. Indoor suites are climate controlled, with separate private outdoor access.
Certified staff provide daily care from approximately 7:45 AM to 4 PM. A certified trainer lives on site for overnight emergencies. The facility supports contact-free care for dogs who should not be handled by unfamiliar people.
FAQ
As long as your dog is up to date on all their vaccinations, they are welcome to board with us! We welcome all, whether human aggressive, dog aggressive, reactive, intact, in heat, or a Houdini-level escape artist.
All dogs: kiddy pool time, trust-earning treat time, puzzle feeders, chew time with safe chews such as tracheas, and more!
People-friendly dogs: walking, human playtime, and even training sessions.
Sport and protection dogs: desensitizing exposure to training sounds such as can curtains and PSA noise recordings, or noises common to your sport.
No problem at all. Aggressive dog boarding is our passion! We’ll take you to your dog’s private run at drop-off for you to walk them in and remove their collar/leash. At pick-up, we’ll have you leash them inside their run and walk them out.
We do not facilitate or recommend group play during boarding. Your dog has private accommodations and a private outdoor patio. People-friendly dogs can receive individual enrichment and interaction according to your booking selections.
Standard boarding is $65 per night, with holiday boarding at $80 per night. See current boarding rates, hours and extras.
If your dogs typically share space with each other, they can stay in one kennel together. Up to 2 dogs can share 1 kennel if their combined weight is less than 80 pounds.
A certified trainer lives on site for overnight emergencies. Certified staff provide daily care from approximately 7:45 AM to 4 PM. Veterinary care cannot currently be added to a boarding reservation; the planned veterinary service has not launched. See the current boarding FAQs and care information.
When creating your dog’s booking profile, select Do not enter – aggressive, Interaction is OK but exercise caution, or Friendly only when there are zero concerns about aggression toward humans. Choose the profile option instead of sending a separate explanation of triggers or bite history for boarding.
Explore contact-free boarding, intact and unneutered dog boarding, or inside a private stay.
Located 15 minutes from the airport at 117 Del Rey Ct, Del Valle, TX 78617.
Designed and managed by professional trainers. Certified staff provide daily care from approximately 7:45 AM to 4 PM, and a certified trainer lives on site for overnight emergencies.
24/7 Indoor/Outdoor Access with fully separated, private suites and patios.
