Doggy Daycare Adelaide
Doggy Daycare with Enrichment, Play, and Supervision
Looking for trusted doggy daycare in Adelaide? Our daycare is designed to give dogs a safe, structured, and enjoyable environment where they can socialise, play, and learn throughout the day. Led by experienced behavioural trainers, we focus on creating positive experiences that support your dog’s wellbeing and development.
At our dog daycare, every interaction is guided to encourage good manners, calm behaviour, and healthy social skills in a natural and low-pressure setting. Our team also monitor for early signs of anxiety, reactivity, or unwanted behaviours, allowing us to keep owners informed and provide support when needed.
With a balance of supervised play, enrichment activities, rest, and socialisation, our doggy daycare services help dogs stay engaged, confident, and comfortable while away from home.
We have 3 groups to suit every dog! Our “Puppy” group for young dogs, small dogs, or older dogs who are puppies at heart! Our “big dog” group is our high energy group for fully grown dogs (or occasionally really big puppies!) Finally, our “balanced” group is a smaller group for dogs who need a calmer day, a little more guidance during play, or simply need a bit more care.
If you’re searching for professional dog daycare in Adelaide with experienced trainers and a focus on dog wellbeing, contact us today to learn more or book your dog’s spot.
Snapshot
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Availability
Puppies and Big dogs: Mon-Fri
Balanced group: Tues-Fri -
Hours
Drop off from 6:30am
Pickup by 6pm -
Requirements
All of our dogs must be up to date with vaccinations. That means a C5 for adult dogs, and puppies need to have their first shots.
We accept dogs from as young as 8 weeks old
All dogs are welcome to try day care, if it isn't suitable yet, we will help them find a pathway there!
Key features
- Your dog gets to socialise and make friends
- Give your dog exercise and enrichment within your busy schedule
- Peace of mind knowing your dog is being looked after
- Expert supervision all day
- Transparent and honest feedback on their day
- Temperature controlled indoor space and large outdoor space
What you will see after
- Your dog will be more confident around dogs
- Better manners with dogs and people
- Improved self-control
- Less unruly behaviour at home
- A happy and tired dog
Additional services
Dog’s can enjoy tasty treats on their day care day, including Puppacinos, Kong’s, or Lickimats. Add one to your next booking!
In addition, several of our other services can be run in conjunction with day care, including;
FAQ’s
What makes this doggy daycare different from others in Adelaide?
Our daycare is run by qualified behavioural trainers, which means your dog isn’t just being supervised, they’re learning the entire time they’re with us.
That matters if you’ve ever worried about your dog picking up bad habits, getting overwhelmed, or just coming home more chaotic than when they left. Instead, your dog is guided through play, socialisation, and downtime in a way that builds better behaviour.
For you, that looks like a dog who comes home happier, calmer, and easier to live with, not just tired.
Will my dog just play all day, or are they actually learning something?
Your dog will absolutely have fun, but the key difference is that learning is built into everything they do.
Every group is monitored and guided by trainers, helping your dog develop better manners, social skills, and emotional control.
So instead of chaotic play, your dog is learning how to:
- Read other dogs appropriately
- Settle when needed
- Respond better in stimulating environments
The result? A dog who doesn’t just burn energy—but comes home more balanced and easier to handle.
Can you help dogs with anxiety, reactivity, or behaviour issues in daycare?
Yes, this is a big part of what makes our daycare different.
Because the team is experienced in behaviour, we can identify early signs of stress, anxiety, or reactivity and adjust accordingly.
For owners, this can mean:
- Less worrying about how your dog will cope
- More confidence leaving your dog for the day
- Gradual improvements in how your dog handles the world
Instead of avoiding situations, you’re helping your dog learn to cope with them.
If we spot concerning behaviour, we may recommend other services such as our Daycare Training Academy or Behavioural Rehabilitation Program, but rest assured that we will never give up on you and your dog.
My dog has been rejected from other daycares, can they still come?
In most cases, yes. If your dog isn’t ready for daycare, we may recommend a service such as our Behavioural Rehabilitation Program, which is a great way to get your dog developing the skills they need to enjoy daycare and have fun.
We understand that not every dog fits into a typical daycare environment. Some dogs need more guidance, structure, or the right group setup to feel comfortable and succeed.
Because we specialise in behaviour and carefully manage interactions, we can often work with dogs who need extra support and help them learn how to enjoy their day in a safe, balanced group.
For owners, this can be a huge relief—finally having a place where your dog is understood, supported, and set up to succeed, rather than turned away.
Will my dog be safe around other dogs?
All groups are closely monitored by experienced behavioural trainers, ensuring dogs are guided into appropriate and positive interactions.
Dogs aren’t just left to “figure it out”. We actively manage the environment to support safe play and learning.
This means you can drop your dog off knowing they’re not just being watched, but properly guided, reducing the risk of negative experiences and helping build better social skills over time.
What if my dog gets overwhelmed or overstimulated during the day?
Not every dog benefits from constant play, which is why we include structured downtime and rest periods as part of the day.
Dogs are given opportunities to settle, relax, and reset in a calm environment, helping them avoid burnout or stress.
For many owners, this is the difference between:
- A dog that comes home wired and restless
- And a dog that comes home calm, satisfied, and ready to relax
Is daycare suitable for puppies?
Yes, daycare can play an important role during your puppy’s early development.
Our puppy and small dog group has their own space. They can see the bigger dogs, but will be playing with dogs more appropriate for their size and energy levels.
Puppies are exposed to a variety of dogs, environments, and experiences in a controlled and supervised setting, which helps them develop confidence and appropriate social skills.
This can make a big difference later on, helping you raise a dog that is:
- More comfortable around others
- Easier to take out in public
- Less likely to develop problem behaviours
Will I get feedback on how my dog is going?
Yes, when you pick up your dog, you’ll receive feedback from the trainers about their day. On their very first day you will also recieve a report card by email during the day so you can rest assured, with photos and comments from their trainer showing how much fun they’re having!
We value transparency, so if anything stands out, good or challenging, you’ll be given guidance on what it means and what you can do moving forward.
This means you’re not left guessing. You’ll have a clearer understanding of your dog and feel more confident in how to support them outside of daycare.
My dog can't go into daycare, can you still watch them?
Yes, if your dog isn’t suited to a full day of play, there are options like rest and relaxation days.
These are ideal for dogs who:
- Need a calmer environment
- Are recovering, overwhelmed, or easily overstimulated
- Need help learning to settle
They still receive care, enrichment, and monitoring, just in a way that suits their individual needs.
Dogs can enjoy a full rest day, or do a half & half day with some playtime in the morning and then rest in the afternoon. This is particularly great for puppies learning how to recognise when they’re tired.
How will daycare improve my everyday life with my dog?
Daycare isn’t just about filling your dog’s day, it’s about changing what life feels like with them.
Instead of coming home to a dog that’s still full of energy or struggling with behaviour, you can enjoy:
- More relaxed evenings
- Easier walks
- A dog that settles better at home
For many Adelaide owners who have already joined us, it means finally feeling like their dog fits into their lifestyle, rather than having to plan their life around their dog’s behaviour.