Dog Parks, Trainers & Boarding in Ruston
The most complete and owner-verified listings first — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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4 Paws Rescue
290 Rodeo Rd, Ruston, LA 71270
Tue-Sat 11am-3pm
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Ruston Animal Control
1212 McAllister St, Ruston, LA 71270
Mon-Thu 9am-4:30pm, Fri 9am-11am
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Ruston City Animal Control
1901 McDonald Ave, Ruston, LA 71270
Of the 3 dog parks, trainers & boarding listed in Ruston, 3 give a phone number, 2 publish opening hours and 2 have a website. The nearest bigger selection is New Orleans with 54.
Dog Parks, Trainers & Boarding in Ruston by feature
More locations within 30 miles of Ruston
Only 3 locations listed in Ruston itself, so here are the closest ones in nearby towns. Distance is straight-line from Ruston.
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Knighten Animal Science, LLC
4.7 mi · 2064 Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Grambling, LA 71245-2207
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Petite Paws Pet Hotel
8.1 mi · 1487 Della Rd, Dubach, LA 71235-3321
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Hickory Hill Kennel
9.7 mi · 152 Dixieland Dr # 820, Choudrant, LA 71227
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Sycamore Ridge Kennel
10.7 mi · 485 New Hope Rd, Choudrant, LA 71227-3512
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Dugdemona Kennels
11.8 mi · 993 Brooks Chapel Rd, Quitman, LA 71268-4669
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Canine Cottage and Cat House
15.2 mi · 338 Weems Road, Downsville, LA 71234
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2nd Take K9
16.2 mi · 944 Highway 151 S, Calhoun, LA 71225-9034
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Promise Pastures Herding and Training facility
16.7 mi · 299 Old Mineral Springs Rd, Calhoun, LA 71225-8446
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Louisiana statewide, by feature
- Animal Shelters & Rescues in Louisiana140
- Dog Boarding Facilities in Louisiana129
- Dog Trainers in Louisiana74
- Pet Sitters & Dog Walkers in Louisiana63
- Dog Parks & Off-Leash Areas in Louisiana46
- Indoor Dog Parks in Louisiana7
- Pet Adoption Centers in Louisiana7
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Good to know about dog parks, trainers & boarding in Ruston
How many dog parks, trainers & boarding are there in Ruston?
We list 3 dog parks, trainers & boarding in Ruston with addresses, and 3 of them with a phone number.
What's the surest way to check hours in Ruston?
Call ahead — 3 of the 3 dog parks, trainers & boarding here list a number. Hours at independent dog parks, trainers & boarding shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.
Which dog parks, trainers & boarding in Ruston show their opening hours?
2 of the 3 dog parks, trainers & boarding we list in Ruston publish their hours — the rest are best reached by phone before you go.
How to teach a dog to play fetch?
Start by encouraging your dog to chase a favorite toy in a hallway, rewarding them when they return with it, and gradually increasing distance. For open practice spaces, check out the 3 dog parks in Ruston, Louisiana, where 3 listings offer direct contact details for park management. If your dog struggles with recall or drops toys early, working with a local professional trainer can help overcome training hurdles.