What Bevill Dog Behavior does

Bevill Dog Behavior (BDB) is a Dallas-Fort Worth-based dog behavior and human education company founded by Brad Bevill in 2013 and operated as Bevill Dog Behavior, LLC, a Texas LLC. The company delivers a relationship-based dog training methodology centered on canine psychology, energy states, and body-language communication, structured around a proprietary Five-Step Consultation Program, an immersive Board & Train program (minimum 5 weeks at $995/week), 90-minute Private Consultations ($795), and 60-minute Virtual Consultations ($295-$395). Its three DFW Experience Centers (Dallas headquarters, Fort Worth opened August 2017, and Rockwall opened March 2019) feature synthetic-turf training yards, treadmills, and climate-controlled kennel space for in-person delivery.

BDB operates a vertically integrated ecosystem that extends beyond training. Structured Boarding ($80/night standard, $95/holiday) and Structured Daycare ($65/day) are gated exclusively to dogs that have graduated from BDB training, creating recurring revenue and ecosystem lock-in. The company also sells physical products (slip leashes, raised beds, triple-threat pads, dog and human apparel) through its Shopify storefront, digital education products ($15 e-book 'The Walk,' $95 'Sit. Stay. Breathe.' online course co-created with Miguel Chen of Dallas Meditation Center), and donation-based BDB Experiences (pack walks, meditation/yoga with dogs, patio dining).

The business is founder-owned, bootstrapped, and operates with a lean 1-10 employee headcount across three physical locations. Go-to-market is community-led, leveraging Brad Bevill's personal brand, celebrity clientele (Real Housewives of Dallas, Olympic athletes, ESPN personalities), and recurring TV appearances (CW's To the Rescue, ABC's Good Morning Texas) for top-of-funnel demand. Customer mix is purely B2C — individual dog owners in the DFW metroplex purchasing unit-priced services and products — with a 4-9 month waiting list for the flagship Board & Train program serving as a leading indicator of demand exceeding current capacity.

Name

Bevill Dog Behavior

Legal name

Bevill Dog Behavior, LLC

Website

https://bevilldogbehavior.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Bevill Dog Behavior is a Dallas-Fort Worth dog behavior company that delivers relationship-based training, structured boarding and daycare, digital education, and branded products to individual dog owners across three DFW locations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pet Training and Behavior Services

NAICS

Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services (81291), Sports and Recreation Instruction (611620)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Training-Integrated Dog Daycare (Day Training) (HSANAFAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Dog Daycare with Boarding Add-On (Daycare + Overnight) (HSANAFAM), Luxury / Premium Dog Daycare (HSANAFAI), Cage-Free / Open-Play Dog Daycare (HSANAFAC)

Keywords

• Dog behavior training
• Dog boarding services
• Dog daycare services
• Pet obedience training
• Dog rehabilitation programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Dallas

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Behavioral Training Services: In-person training including Board & Train programs (minimum 5 weeks, $995/week), Private Consultations ($795), 5-Step Consultation Packages (Consultations 1-3 at $2,195, Consultation 4 at $395, Consultation 5 at $495), and Virtual Consultations ($295).
2. Structured Boarding: VIP overnight boarding service at $80/night (standard) or $95/night during holidays. Reserved for dogs that have completed Board & Train or 5-Consultation Package.
3. Structured Daycare: Daycare services at $65/day for dogs that have completed training programs. Limited space, Monday-Friday availability.
4. Digital Education Products: E-books ($15 for 'The Walk') and online courses ($95 for 'Sit. Stay. Breathe. Online Course') sold through own e-commerce platform.
5. Product Sales: Proprietary dog products including slip leashes ($25), raised beds ($40-$50), triple threat pads ($50), dog hoodies ($35), and human merchandise. Handmade Triple Threat Pads by Mari Forssell.
6. BDB Experiences: Donation-based experiences by invite only including pack walks, meditation with dogs, yoga with dogs, patio dining with dogs, and real-world outdoor experiences.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Bevill Dog Behavior provides relationship-based dog behavior training and rehabilitation services including Private Consultations, a multi-week Board & Train program, and Virtual Consultations. The company also offers VIP Structured Boarding and Daycare reserved for program graduates, BDB Experiences (yoga, meditation, pack walks), and sells proprietary digital education content and physical products through its online store. The core program is built around Brad Bevill's Three Energy States methodology and 5-Step Consultation framework.

Product overview

Bevill Dog Behavior is a human education and dog behavior company offering a comprehensive ecosystem of services and products. The core offerings include behavioral training services (Private Consultations, Board & Train programs, Virtual Consultations), structured care (Boarding and Daycare), and BDB Experiences for client enrichment. Digital products include the E-Book: The Walk and Sit. Stay. Breathe. Online Course. The company also sells proprietary physical products including BDB Slip Lead Leashes (3/8" and 1/4" versions), BDB Standard Clip Leash, BDB Raised Beds, BDB Triple Threat Pads, dog bandanas, dog hoodies, and branded human apparel/accessories. The ecosystem is designed to educate humans, rehabilitate dogs, and rebuild relationships through a relationship-based methodology.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Behavioral Training Services Relationship-based dog behavior training including Private Consultations (5-step program), Board & Train programs, and Virtual Consultations. Services address behavioral issues like leash pulling, barking, jumping, anxiety, and aggression through human education and dog rehabilitation.
• Structured Boarding VIP boarding service reserved for dogs that have completed the 5 Consultation Package or Board & Train program. Dogs benefit from calm socialization, pack walks, structured exercise, and reinforcement of behavioral training.
• Structured Daycare VIP daycare service for dogs that have completed training programs. Limited enrollment to provide rehabilitation-focused experience with calm socialization and structured activities.
• BDB Experiences Special experiences including Meditation with Dogs, Yoga with Dogs, Movie Night with Dogs, Pack Walks, Patio with Dogs, and other events that allow dog parents to socialize and enjoy activities with their dogs.
• Private Consultation (5-Step Program) 90-minute consultations at BDB Experience Center covering dog behavior communication, leash mastery, crate training, pack socialization, treadmill training, and optional in-home sessions.
• Board & Train Program Minimum 5-week residential training program led by Brad Bevill with no time limit for completion. Dogs progress through the system based on individual needs, learning loose leash walking, crate training, treadmill training, pack socialization, and behavioral improvements.
• Virtual Consultation 60-minute remote consultation via Zoom or FaceTime for evaluating and addressing dog behavioral issues for non-local clients.
• E-Book: The Walk Hands-on guide for building a better relationship with dogs through walking, teaching concepts and techniques for vastly improving walks.
• Sit. Stay. Breathe. Online Course Online course co-taught by Brad Bevill and meditation teacher Miguel Chen, focusing on dog and human wellbeing in body, mind, and heart.
• BDB Slip Lead Leash (3/8'') Soft, durable figure 8 slip lead with adjustable slide and safety clip. Designed for comfortable communication with dogs during training, pack walks, and treadmill sessions.
• BDB Raised Bed Elevated dog bed with powder-coated steel frame and PVC-coated breathable fabric. Used in training to create defined boundaries, available in Small, Medium, and Large sizes.
• BDB Triple Threat Pad Multi-purpose pad for use as crate pad, raised bed pad, or 'place' mat. Handmade in USA, machine washable, designed to fit BDB Raised Beds and fold for transport.

Named customers8 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• SpiritDog Training: Online dog training company selling subscription courses and 1:1 virtual consultations. Competes with BDB's virtual consultation and online course products at lower price points.
• Zak George's Dog Training Revolution: YouTube-driven dog trainer offering online courses, books, and digital products. Comparable to BDB on the digital education and methodology-content side, though distribution-led rather than facility-led.

Broad incumbents

• Petco Dog Training: National pet retailer offering in-store positive dog training classes plus full-service veterinary and grooming. Comparable to BDB as a broad incumbent across pet services and a potential competitive threat at lower price points.
• Cesar Millan (Dog Psychology Center): Celebrity dog behaviorist with a flagship training facility, TV shows, and digital content empire. Most analogous to BDB on personal-brand-driven dog psychology methodology and media presence.
• PetSmart Dog Training: National pet retail chain offering in-store group dog training classes at mass-market price points. Competes with BDB at the lower end and provides broader context for evaluating premium-training positioning.

Others

• Rover: Marketplace connecting dog owners with pet sitters, boarders, and dog walkers. Provides alternative to BDB's structured boarding/daycare and shapes the broader competitive landscape for premium pet-care services.

Direct peers

• Camp Bow Wow: Franchised dog daycare and overnight boarding brand with hundreds of U.S. locations. Comparable to BDB on bundled daycare/boarding service mix, multi-unit model, and recurring pet-care revenue.
• Bark Busters: In-home dog training franchise operating globally with a methodology-driven approach and certified trainer network. Comparable to BDB on packaged training programs and franchise-style scaling.
• Zoom Room Dog Training: Franchised dog training, agility, and socialization center with multiple U.S. locations. Closest comparable to BDB on structured group classes, training-focused service mix, and premium positioning.
• Dogtopia: National dog daycare franchise offering cage-free, open-play daycare with optional grooming and spa services. Direct competitor to BDB's structured daycare model and a comparable multi-location premium pet-care operator.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@bevilldogbehavior
• Instagraminstagram.com/bevilldogbehavior
• Facebookfacebook.com/bevilldogbehavior
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bevill-dog-behavior

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Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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