The Raja Private School for DogsThe Raja Private School for Dogs - Dog Training, Daycare & Boarding

Centreville, VA

Dog training in Centreville, with pickup.

Raja offers dog training for Centreville owners through boarding and longer training stays at the Mt. Airy farm. Start with an evaluation.

Dogs at The Raja's property in Mt. Airy, Maryland
Raja dogs at the Mt. Airy property. This photo was not taken in Centreville.

The training choice

Choose the right training path for your dog.

Basic training is included with every boarding day. If your dog needs more individual time, focused work can be added to boarding.

Everyday skills and reliability

Work can cover recall, loose-leash walking, place, waiting at doors, greeting without jumping, and staying responsive around distractions.See the three training levels

A specific behavior problem

Fear, reactivity, guarding, separation problems, or a dog that cannot settle need a plan built around the real behavior.See how behavior rehabilitation works

Centreville pickup

One trip can cover the stay.

Raja provides pickup and drop-off for boarding and longer training stays. Regular daily collection has a 78-minute one-way planning ceiling, and Centreville is outside that area. General pickup has an approximately 90-minute one-way planning ceiling, not a promised travel time.

How pickup and drop-off work

Care with focused work

Compare boarding with training and a longer stay built around the same individual plan.

Compare daycare with training and boarding with trainingBoarding and care pickup in Centreville

Training in Centreville

Centreville walks need attention as well as open space.

Bull Run Regional Park and Cub Run Stream Valley Park give Centreville owners places to get outside. More distance on a walk and better attention on that walk are different goals. If your dog pulls toward every distraction, adding miles may leave the same handling problem in place.

For a dog from Sully Station, Cub Run, Union Mill, or Virginia Run, name the moment that is hardest: leaving home, passing another dog, or responding when something catches its interest. That gives the evaluation a clear starting question. A longer stay can be considered for focused work, with owner handover to help you use the training back on your own walks.

Where we collect

Sully Station, Cub Run, Union Mill, Virginia Run, and the rest of Centreville.

What the work can cover

From a first foundation to harder behavior work.

Puppies and foundations

House manners, crate comfort, leash walking, recall, confidence, and a calmer start around people and dogs.See puppy training

Off-leash reliability

Recall is built in steps, with the environment made harder only after the response is ready.See off-leash training

What owners say

Training that comes home with the owner.

“Michael didn't just train our dog—he trained us to be the kind of owners our dog needed.”
Jung, Google review
“They also gave me techniques to use should they crop up again.”
Alex Brandon, Google review
Read all Raja reviews

Questions

Centreville dog training questions.

Does Raja K9 have a Centreville branch?
No. Raja has no branch, office, or street address in Centreville. Training happens at the Mt. Airy farm.
Does Raja pick up dogs in Centreville?
Yes. Raja provides pickup and drop-off in Centreville for boarding and longer training stays.
Can Raja work with reactive or fearful dogs?
Yes. Raja often works with fearful, reactive, aggressive, and rescue dogs.
What does focused training cost?
Focused work is priced after the evaluation. Confirmed care-with-training prices are listed with the boarding options.
What happens first?
Every dog starts with an evaluation. You leave knowing whether Raja's services fit your dog and what should happen next before pickup, group care, a stay, or training begins.

Leave the evaluation knowing what comes next.

Your evaluation gives you the recommended starting plan, the price for focused work when needed, and the collection plan. No result, training timeline, availability, pickup slot, or travel time is promised in advance.

Book an evaluation

Prefer to ask first? Call (347) 322-3607

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