Elite Training
A Balanced & Transformative Approach
We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Grayson Butler, a Certified Trainer, at our acclaimed training facility. Together, we are dedicated to accommodating a wide range of needs through our board and train programs, personalized private sessions, and innovative semi-private workshops.
Our training philosophy emphasizes clarity, confidence, and fulfillment, ensuring that every dog achieves their full potential while nurturing both their mind and spirit. Grayson, a Certified Trainer and prominent figure in elite canine training, is celebrated for his exceptional expertise, ethical approach, and dedication to producing well-balanced, highly trained dogs.
This partnership enables us to provide unparalleled training techniques, merging proven methodologies with a profound understanding of canine behaviour. We firmly believe that tapping into your dog’s natural instincts leads to the most effective learning experiences.
By engaging in activities that align with their inherent behaviours, our training becomes uplifting and enjoyable. This approach allows your dog to swiftly acquire new skills without the frustration associated with rigid, suppressive methods. With a strong focus on clear communication, structured fulfillment, and a relationship-based strategy, our programs empower both dogs and their owners, fostering trust, respect, and enduring results.
Whether you are looking to refine obedience, build confidence, or tackle behavioural challenges, our training ensures that every dog not only succeeds but thrives in any environment.
K9 Country Club
Ideal for: Owners who want peace of mind knowing their pup is safe, calm, and progressing.
The K9 Country Club is a balanced, enriching dog daycare located at The Farm Pet Retreat!! This Daycare is hosted by Grayson Butler, our Certified Trainer, & owner of Alpine K9.
This program combines training games, enrichment activities, healthy socialization, and nervous system regulation in a calm, intentional environment.
With small, focused groups, we prioritize care, confidence-building, and creating a positive structure for every dog. Our max capacity is 4 dogs, allowing us to focus on individual attention, and training for each dog.
WHAT WE DO
✔ Dogs receive structured play and skill-building every day.
✔ Owners get peace of mind knowing their dog is safe, calm, and thriving.
✔ Integrates seamlessly with our training programs for consistent progress.
✔ Owners will receive 1 Hands-on Appointment each month to ensure each dog continues to progress at home with their new found skills.
✔ Dog Shuttle Available for an additional fee*.
✔ Additional Training sessions available for an additional fee.
✔ Operating Tuesday to Thursday from 8am-4pm
RATES
Daily: $47 per day
Packages:
5 Days: $225 ($45/day)
10 Days: $400 ($40/day)
20 Days: $750 ($37.50/day)
Day Train
Ideal for: Puppies, young dogs, or owners looking to refine foundation skills.
Our Day Train program is the perfect starting point for building strong habits and communication. Drop your dog off for focused daily training sessions and pick them up each afternoon, ready to show off new skills. We work on leash manners, focus, impulse control, and foundational obedience, all while helping your dog learn to be calm in a variety of distractions.
This program bridges the gap between private lessons and full immersion, giving both you and your dog a structured, supportive way to learn together, without overnight stays.
WHAT WE DO
✔ 4 - 8 Hour Training Days
✔ Work on Mindset and Manners
✔ Loose Leash Walking
✔ Creating calm inside the home
✔ Free Leash
✔ Free Refresher Sessions for 2 Years
RATES
$950
Board & Train 5 Day - Level 1
Ideal for: For dogs struggling with overstimulation, over excitement or mild manner issues. This level helps dogs learn calmness, focus and engagement.
Our Stay & Train program builds upon the foundations of Day Train, offering a deeper, more immersive experience. Over five consecutive days, your dog stays with us during the day to practice structure, calm confidence, and engagement around new environments and stimuli.
We focus on impulse control, leash reliability, polite greetings, and emotional regulation, teaching your dog how to settle, not just sit.
This program is all about shifting mindset: helping your dog slow down, think clearly, and make better choices in real life. (no overnight boarding)
WHAT WE DO
✔5 Days of Boarding and Training
✔ A Calm, Confident Mindset
✔ Foundational Skills for a Peaceful Home
✔ Confidence & Emotional Regulation
✔ Loose Leash Walking
✔ Includes FREE Training Guide and Tools
✔ Free Refresher Sessions for Life
RATES
$1350
Board & Train 7 Day - Level 2
Ideal for: For dogs showing signs of reactivity, anxiety of aggression towards people, dogs or environmental triggers. This level helps dogs learn calmness, confidence, and emotional regulation.
The 7-Day Board & Train offers a full week of structured, relationship-based training. Your dog stays with us for a complete immersion experience that blends calm exposure, leadership exercises, obedience, and real-world practice.
This program helps dogs learn to regulate emotions, walk respectfully, and respond with trust and focus, even under pressure. It’s perfect for dogs who struggle with anxiety, reactivity, or inconsistent behaviour at home.
Our goal is lasting transformation: not just obedience, but emotional balance and true understanding.
WHAT WE DO
✔ 7 Days of Boarding and Training
✔ A Calm, Confident Mindset
✔ Foundational Skills for a Peaceful Home
✔ Confidence & Emotional Regulation
✔ Loose Leash Walking
✔ Neutrality around Dogs & People
✔ How to Find Healthy Outlets for Energy & Drive
✔ Includes FREE Training Guide and Tools
✔ Free Refresher Sessions for Life
RATES
$1850
Board & Train 14 Day - Level 3
Ideal for: For dogs ready to overcome severe reactivity, anxiety or aggression, or dogs ready to experience total off leash reliability and off leash obedience. This program is the dogs ready to master the calm, confident lifestyle.
The Advanced Board & Train is our most comprehensive program, two full weeks dedicated to deep transformation and freedom. Building on the skills from previous levels, this experience combines structure, trust, and clear communication to create a dog who is calm, responsive, and reliable anywhere.
With the optional integration of E-Collar training, we take your dog’s understanding to the next level, offering off-leash freedom while maintaining connection and clarity.
Whether your goal is relaxed walks, freedom on hikes, or a peaceful home dynamic, this program delivers a partnership built on respect, trust, and calm leadership.
WHAT WE DO
✔ 14 Days of Boarding and Training
✔ A Calm, Confident Mindset
✔ Foundational Skills for a Peaceful Home
✔ Confidence & Emotional Regulation
✔ Loose Leash Walking
✔ Neutrality around Dogs & People
✔ Off-Leash Reliability
✔ Basic Obedience
✔ How to Find Healthy Outlets for Energy & Drive
✔ Includes FREE Training Guide and Tools
✔ Free Refresher Sessions for Life
RATES
$2850
1:1 Training
Ideal for: Owners ready for off-leash reliability, next-level obedience, and total confidence.
The Advanced Board & Train is our most comprehensive program, two full weeks dedicated to deep transformation and freedom. Building on the skills from previous levels, this experience combines structure, trust, and clear communication to create a dog who is calm, responsive, and reliable anywhere.
With the optional integration of E-Collar training, we take your dog’s understanding to the next level, offering off-leash freedom while maintaining connection and clarity.
Whether your goal is relaxed walks, freedom on hikes, or a peaceful home dynamic, this program delivers a partnership built on respect, trust, and calm leadership.
WHAT WE DO
✔ Customized Training Program
✔ Weekly 1:1 Sessions
✔ Weekly Homework
✔ FREE Training Guide
RATES
Single Session: $90
Bronze: 2 Sessions - $175
Silver: 4 Sessions - $350
Gold: 6 Sessions - $510 - includes free leash
Basic Obedience
Your dog will not only acquire basic obedience but also flourish in a nurturing environment! By encouraging a calm and confident mindset, you will greatly improve your dog's obedience abilities. This strategy aids in better memory retention, helping your furry companion understand commands more efficiently. As a result, you'll experience a deeper connection and have a well-behaved partner who is enthusiastic to learn and develop with you.
Loose Leash Walking
It all starts with a leash. Loose leash walking is the foundation of a well-mannered pup. Your dog will learn the basics of loose leash walking which will reduce leash reactivity, obsessive sniffing, prey-drive, and more.
Behaviour Solutions
Inside and outside the home, at some point in our dogs life we see challenging, and undesirable behaviours . Our Board & Train program allows your dog the opportunity to rehabilitate/prevent these behaviours from occurring:
Clinical Anxiety
Crate Anxiety
Destructive & Demanding Behaviour
Overstimulation
Reactivity & Aggression
Resource Guarding
and more!
Calm Lifestyle
Imagine a world where you can bring your dog with you everywhere without worrying about behavioral issues. After completing our training packages, you’ll often hear, "You have such a well-behaved dog!" as a compliment all the time.
Additional Seasonal Services with Board & Train!
All high intensity activity sessions vary in time. Our priority is making sure all dogs are thriving.
✔Groom and Boards receive 10% discount on groom.
✔ Canine Treadmill (Winter & Summer)
✔Skijoring & Kicksledding Training (Winter)
✔ Pool (Summer)
✔ Luring (Summer)
✔ Agility (Summer)
Reservation Details
Training programs require a 20% deposit at the time of booking. All reservations must have their deposit paid to secure the spot. The remaining balance is split, half is due at drop-off and the final half at pick-up.
PLEASE NOTE THAT 48 HOURS OR LESS NOTICE WILL RESULT IN A FORFEITURE OF YOUR DEPOSIT. IF 48 HOURS OR MORE NOTICE IS GIVEN WE WILL CREDIT YOUR ACCOUNT FOR ANY FUTURE BOOKINGS OR BOUTIQUE PURCHASES. FULL REFUND BACK TO YOUR FORM OF PAYMENT WILL BE ASSESSED CASE BY CASE.
*For any guests over 1.5 years of age, We ask that you do not bring your dog while they are in their heat cycle to not disrupt other guests. We do understand that unexpected cycles can happen, If this should happen there will be a $10 surcharge per day.
Add on any additional resort activities to your dogs stay and watch them thrive!
All activity prices are charged per minute. We can adjust anything you book, activity or time depending on what your dog is enjoying most and touch base with you throughout their stay!
*Holiday & peak season surcharge 10%
Don't forget to treat them with our boutique enrichments! Choose from any of the selected gourmet options and add them onto your stay on our booking page!
Safe. Calm. Confident.
Why We Use Crates in Training At The Farm Pet Retreat, crates are a key tool in our training programs. They provide dogs with a safe, private space to rest, recharge, and regulate their emotions. A crate is more than just a sleeping area, it’s a calm environment where dogs can decompress between training sessions, practice patience, and feel secure.
Using crates helps reduce anxiety, prevent overstimulation, and support behaviour growth. Every crate is cozy, clean, and associated with positive experiences, so dogs learn to go there willingly. This structure, combined with gentle, reward-based guidance, helps build calm, confident, and well-adjusted dogs.
