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Monday 9am - 11am 3pm - 6pm Tuesday 9am - 11am 3pm - 6am Wednesday 3pm - 6pm Thursday 9am - 11am 3pm - 6pm Friday 3pm - 6pm 9pm - 11am

Muddy Paws Dog Boarding and Obedience School

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Muddy Paws Dog Boarding and Obedience School

Muddy Paws Dog Boarding and Obedience School is a veteran owned and operated dog boarding and training business.

April started her career with dogs in 2004 when she became a Military Working Dog Handler in the US Air Force. She was part of the elite Presidential K9 Team at Andrews Air Force Base. There she provided security for the President, Vice President, and First Lady, among many other foreign heads of state. She continued her military career as a K9 handler in South Korea and Alaska with a deployment t

o Afghanistan. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Business administration in 2016 and is currently enrolled in the Dog Obedience Trainer course with Animal Behavior College. April has been doing in home boarding with Rover. com since 2014 and trained dogs for the Department of Defense to become future Military Working Dogs.

01/02/2026

🔥 2-Day Working Dog Workshop with Wildon!

This intensive 2-day workshop is built to develop strong, confident, and capable working dogs through real-world scenarios that build clarity, resilience, and purpose. Handlers will gain practical, hands-on skills to prepare their dogs for reliable performance in demanding environments.

Topics Covered:
• Puppy development
• Environmental stability & neutrality
• Confidence building
• Problem solving & engagement
• Civil aggression foundations
• Threat identification & assessment
• Street readiness & real-world application

📅 Dates: Jan 31 & Feb 1
🕗 Times: Saturday 9:00 AM – Finish/Sunday 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Location: Muddy Paws Training Grounds
💲 Pricing: $300 per dog; additional dogs from the same family are $100 each

Join us for a power-packed bitework workshop led by Wildon! Whether you’re training for sport, protection, or obedience under pressure, this is a hands-on workshop you don’t want to miss!

💉 Vaccination Requirements:
Rabies, Distemper, Parvovirus, Leptospirosis, and Bordetella

🚨 Spots are limited — RSVP required!
📲 Call or text 210-834-1686 to reserve your spot

Let’s work those dogs! 💪🐶

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12/23/2025

🚨MARK YOUR CALENDARS! 🚨

🐾 BITEWORK WITH WILDON! 🐾
Hosted by Muddy Paws Dog Boarding and Obedience School

We’re excited to announce our upcoming 2026 Bitework dates with Wildon! Whether you’re training for sport, protection, or obedience under pressure, these hands-on sessions are designed to challenge both handler and dog.

📅 Upcoming Dates:
• January 3rd
• January 17th
• January 31 – February 1 (2-Day Workshop)
• March 14th
• April 4th
• April 18th
• May 2 – May 3 (2-Day Workshop)
• May 16th
• May 30th
📍 Location: Muddy Paws Training Grounds
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

💉 Vaccination Requirements:
All participating dogs must be up to date on Rabies, Distemper, Parvovirus, Leptospirosis, and Bordetella vaccinations.

🚨 Spots are limited — RSVP required!
📲 Call or text 210-834-1686 to reserve your spot.

Let’s put in the work and build strong, confident dogs! 💥🐕

12/15/2025

Who wants a Mint Green Ruffland kennel?! Accepting preorders now. Order will be placed on Jan 5th when they’re available!

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11/10/2025

🐾✈️ Muddy Paws is on the Move! ✈️🐾

April is in Hershey, PA this week attending the Pet Boarding & Daycare Expo!
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There are tons of great classes lined up — all focused on improving your pup’s experience with us here at Muddy Paws!
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Today’s class: Pet First Aid & CPR!
Because your dog’s safety and well-being are always our top priority!
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Stay tuned this week as April continues learning and bringing back even more ways to make Muddy Paws the best place for your pups!

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11/02/2025

🌵🐾 Come See Us TODAY at Cactus Land Market Day’s Pints for Paws! 🐾🌵

We’re here with all your pup’s favorites —
❤️ Toys
🤍 Treats
💙 Leashes
🐾 Ruffland merchandise

PLUS, our friends from the Wilson County Animal Shelter are here with some adorable adoptable dogs looking for their forever homes!

Grab a pint, shop local, and come say hi to the Muddy Paws crew!

It’s a perfect day to support local businesses and local pups! 💙

10/22/2025

🐾 BITEWORK WITH WILDON! 🐾
Hosted by Muddy Paws Dog Boarding and Obedience School

📅 Date: November 1st and November 29th
🕗 Time: 8:00 AM – Until We’re Done!
📍 Location: Muddy Paws Training Grounds

Join us for a power-packed bitework session led by Wildon! Whether you’re training for sport, protection, or obedience under pressure — this is a hands-on event you don’t want to miss.

💉 Vaccination Requirements:
All participating dogs must be up to date on Rabies, Distemper, Parvovirus, Leptospirosis, and Bordetella vaccinations.

🚨 Spots are limited — RSVP is required!
📲 Call or text 210-834-1686 to reserve your spot.

Let’s work those dogs! 💪🐶

10/18/2025

Thank You for Supporting Muddy Paws!
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We’re feeling so grateful for all of our amazing clients, friends, and followers — thanks to YOU, we’re so close to 1,000 followers!
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Your support means the world to us and keeps our tails wagging every day.
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To celebrate this milestone, we’ll be hosting a giveaway once we hit 1,000 followers! Stay tuned for details — you won’t want to miss it!
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Help us reach our goal by liking, sharing, and inviting your friends to follow Muddy Paws Dog Boarding & Obedience School!

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10/17/2025

New Ruffland Colors Coming Soon!
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We’re excited to announce Ruffland’s color release for November — Merlot and Peaches N Cream — releasing November 1st!
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We’re now accepting pre-orders, so don’t miss your chance to grab these stunning new looks for your gear!
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These colors will be available in:
🍷 Kennels
🍑 Top Trays
🍷 Chow Boxes
🍑 Water Holes
🍷 Toss Boss
🍑 …and more!

Call or text 210-834-1686 to reserve yours today — these are sure to go fast!

10/16/2025

📣 Don’t Forget! 📣

Our Thursday Night Drop-In Classes are the perfect way to brush up on skills and practice around distractions!

📅 Every Thursday
⏰ 6–7 PM
💲 $40 per dog
📍 RSVP required — text 210-834-1686 to save your spot!

Whether you’re refreshing obedience or working on focus, we’ll help you and your pup stay sharp and confident.

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10/10/2025

Foster Friday Feature: Meet Titan!
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This handsome guy is Titan, and he’s looking for his forever home!
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Titan is available through God’s Dogs Rescue and can be transported nationwide. No matter where you are, this happy pup could be your new best friend!
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Titan is a friendly, energetic, and lovable boy who’s eager to please and always ready for fun.
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Learn more about Titan and see if he’s the perfect fit for your family

👉 https://godsdogsrescue.org/animals/titan-211590147

Let’s help Titan find his happily ever after — share this post to spread the word!

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10/07/2025

🐾Training Tuesday Spotlight: Sunny! 🐾

Mr. Sunny is here for our 5-week Board & Train Program, and he’s absolutely crushing his training!
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Check out a few snapshots from his public training outings at Tractor Supply, Home Depot, the Riverwalk, and downtown San Antonio city streets! He’s building confidence, focus, and calm behavior no matter how busy or distracting the environment.
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Huge shoutout to Denali for being the perfect helper and distraction during training — teamwork makes the dream work!
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We’re so proud of Sunny’s progress and can’t wait to see how much more he’ll accomplish in training!

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10/05/2025

🌵We’re at Cactus Land Market Day — Come See Us TODAY! 🌵

We’ll be here 12 PM – 5 PM with:
🔴 Toys & tasty treats
⚪️ Leashes & Ruffland merchandise
🔵 PLUS — enter for your chance to win a 20 oz insulated tumbler!

Stop by, say hi, and shop small — because that’s the Cactus Land motto: Shop Small, Y’all!

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📍 Cactus Land Brewing Co. – Market Day
Come support local vendors and have some fun with us!

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Address

12600 La Vernia Road
Saint Hedwig, TX
78152

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 11am
	3pm - 6pm
Tuesday	9am - 11am
	3pm - 6am
Wednesday	3pm - 6pm
Thursday	9am - 11am
	3pm - 6pm
Friday	3pm - 6pm
	9pm - 11am

Telephone

+12108341686

Website

http://www.muddypawsusa.com/

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About Muddy Paws

Muddy Paws Dog Boarding and Obedience School is veteran owned and operated by April Lorah. April started her career with dogs in 2004 when she became a Military Working Dog Handler in the US Air Force. She was part of the elite Presidential K9 Team at Andrews Air Force Base providing security for the President, Vice President, and First Lady of the United States, among many other foreign heads of state. She continued her military career as a K9 handler in South Korea and Alaska, as well as a deployment to Afghanistan. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Business administration in 2016 and is currently enrolled in the Dog Obedience Trainer course with Animal Behavior College. April has been doing in home boarding with Rover.com since 2014, and training dogs for the Department of Defense to become future Military Working Dogs since 2018.