A Full Day of Play and Friends
Play groups sorted by size and personality, indoor and outdoor yards, and scheduled naps so nobody burns out before pickup.
Award-Winning Dog Daycare
A Full Day of Play and Friends
Dogs are social animals, and a long day home alone often leads to boredom, barking, and chewed-up shoes. Daycare gives your dog a place to burn off energy, play with friends their own size, and practice good manners around new people and pups, all under the watch of our trained team. The payoff shows up at home: a calmer, happier dog who is ready to curl up on the couch at night, and a lot less guilt for you on busy workdays.
Safety First
Playgroups Built Around Your Dog
We know how dogs interact. Every group is built so each dog gets the right amount of play and rest.
Matched by Size and Personality
Your dog plays with dogs who match their size and energy, so the day feels comfortable start to finish.
Supervised Every Minute
Trained staff stay in the play areas all day, reading body language and stepping in before anything escalates.
Scheduled Nap Time
Every dog gets quiet time and a personal water dish, so they recharge before the next play session.
Why It Works
What a Day of Daycare Does
Exercise, socialization, and healthy stimulation in a fully supervised space, with rest built into the day.
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Daycare or Day School?
Both keep your dog active and supervised all day. Day School adds structure, routine, and daily enrichment.
Dog Daycare
A safe, supervised place to play and rest while you are at work or away.
Group or personal playtime in indoor and outdoor yards
Playgroups matched by size and personality
A private room for rest and nap time
Total staff supervision from drop-off to pickup
Enrichment activities available as an add-on
Best for: social dogs who love to run, wrestle, and play with friends.
Day School
A predictable routine with one on one enrichment time and skill building every visit.
Everything included in daycare
A daily enrichment session one on one with a staff member
Obedience practice like place, stay, and down
Manners work such as leash walking and polite greetings
Canine treadmill, jumps, ramps, and fitness equipment
Familiar staff and a steady weekly routine
Best for: high-energy dogs who need a job, and pups building good habits.
Every new guest starts with a meet and greet so we can learn their play style. Day School works best at least once a week.
2026 Rates
Daycare and Day School Pricing
Simple per visit rates, the same at Ankeny, West Des Moines, and Waukee.
Dog Daycare
Supervised group play, rest time, and plenty of room to run.
Day School
Everything in daycare plus a daily one on one enrichment session.
Personal Play
One on one play with a caregiver for dogs who prefer people over the pack.
Day Packages
Save When You Buy Days Ahead
We offer 10, 20, and 30 day packages starting at $309.50.
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What Iowa Dog Families Are Saying
Hundreds of five-star reviews from dog families across Ankeny, West Des Moines, and Waukee.
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