Board and Train

Located at Puppy Love Pet Care Centre

Come home to a better-behaved dog. Your dog will get a 1-on-1 training session every weekday during their stay at our partner, Puppy Love Pet Care Center. Professional training and award-winning care for your furry friends.

Who is it for?

Anyone who needs overnight care for their dog while away, and who’s dog could benefit from focused, daily training sessions

Where do we train?

Our partner – Puppy Love Care Pet Care Centre – is located in a rural setting on five acres near Island View Beach and Provincial Park

About your training package

  • Training is done Monday – Friday (weekend sessions may be available depending on the trainer’s availability)
  • Training is available for any length of stay
  • A refresher session is included, where you and your dog return to Puppy Love, and our trainers show you what was worked on during the stay.

Common training topics we address at the board and train:

  • Recal

  • Loose leash walking

  • How to walk away from distractions

  • Sit, stay, down

  • How to settle when asked

  • Focus and patience training

  • Impulse control

  • Dog reactivity/lunging

  • Addressing problem behaviours

Packages and Pricing

Daycare packages

Standard package ($42/day) includes:

  • Private Yard time 3x day

Gold package ($47/day) includes:

  • Private yard time 2x day
  • Playschool daily

Additional dogs are $29 – additional dogs will be housed in the same kennel.

Boarding price is paid when you check your dog out of their stay.

Training pricing

Training is paid on reservation

  • 1 Day, 1x training – $150
  • 1 Week, 5x training – $750
  • 2 Weeks, 10x Training – $1,500
  • 1 Month, 20x Training – $3000

The training package does not include the price of boarding.

Ready to book a stay?

Come home to a better-behaved dog.

Questions? We’re happy to help – just email [email protected]

Puppy Love Pet Care Centre

Trained professionals and award winning care for your furry friends

The property has been home to a boarding kennel for over 50 years. The facility provides a clean, fresh-air environment, essential for your pet’s good health. A daily record is maintained for each pet and our qualified staff are always on the alert for potential problems.

Animals are never mixed

Puppy Love is exclusively an individual boarding facility. Whether indoors or playing outside, dogs from different families are never mixed to reduce stress and eliminate the possibility of injury due to fighting or roughhousing.

Staff

All managerial staff are Certified Kennel Technicians and we are a member of the Pet Care Services Association, formerly ABKA

Location

Rural setting on five acres near Island View Beach and Provincial Park in Saanichton

Facilty Features

  • Large, comfortable accommodations

  • Spacious indoor-outdoor runs

  • Exercise yards up to one quarter acre

  • Personnel on premises 24 hours a day / 7 days a week

  • Veterinarian on call

  • Warm, friendly, family atmosphere