On the Lamb is a farm-based training and boarding facility that specializes in herding lessons and socialization for dogs, particularly Border Collies. The business offers an easy online sign-up process and provides a welcoming environment just off the interstate, giving visitors a true "visit to the farm" experience. The staff, including Rachel and Robin, are knowledgeable, caring, and empathetic, focusing on training dogs based on their natural instincts and the work they were born to do. The livestock, such as sheep and various birds, are well cared for and handle compassionately, helping dogs learn to distinguish between play and real herding work. Dogs participate in weekly herding lessons, where beginners are introduced to sheep in a gentle, trust-building way. The farm also offers boarding training, allowing dogs to spend time socializing and playing with other dogs while learning. Visitors have praised the positive progress their dogs make and the quality of care provided. New puppies are also well-socialized and examined with care, receiving personalized attention and helpful advice. Overall, On the Lamb provides a friendly, approachable environment for training, socialization, and boarding, with a focus on natural dog instincts and farm life.
We will definitely go back!! This boosted our pups confidence so much! Highly recommended
December 2025
Got my sweet Gracie (Flair X Flynn) in October and had the best experience with On the Lamb! Gracie is thriving and is sweetest girl to everyone she meets!
February 2025
Had a wonderful lesson with Rachael! She was exactly what we needed to fill in the holes that were missing and moved forward!