About Wags Pet Retreat

Who runs it

Wags Pet Retreat is at 1390 Groggins Ferry, Nicholasville. Its About page says "Wendy Bruwer founded Wags Pet Retreat in 2022 and has always had a special place in her heart for animals," adding that "She grew up raising and training horses."

What they offer

The home page describes the business as offering "boarding, daycare, bathing, basic grooming, and foundational dog/puppy training services for pets." The training page adds detail: "Our expert dog trainers will create the perfect plan for your specific needs. In training sessions, we will be hands-on with your pet to help your furry friend learn basic skills and fun new tricks."

Training prices

Two training items are priced on the site: a "1 Hour Private Training Session" at $68 and a "DoggyGarten Introduction Class" at $78, with higher figures listed against weight bands ($88 for 51-70lbs, $108+ for over 71lbs).

The setting

The site's pitch is the land: "an outdoor safe-haven for pets to explore nature trails on guided walks among the 60 acre farm in the beautiful Kentucky countryside." Boarding starts at $36, cat boarding at $26, daycare at $30 and bathing at $30.

Before you book

Ask who will train your dog and about their credentials. Training here is described as "foundational" and "basic" alongside a boarding and daycare business, not as a standalone behavior practice.