Allow your pups to find their pack at these local daycares around the county. Whether you need to run an errand or spend the day at work, daycare allows your dogs to socialize with other pups and get their energy out in a safe and supervised area.
Buddy’s Barking Lot
12 West Main St, Building E, Elmsford; 914.345.3000
Buddy’s Barking Lot has been serving the local dog community for over 20 years. The large facility allows the company to offer crate-free daycare as well as boarding options. Dogs are free to play and socialize in one big, happy pack in the 2,000-square-foot fenced-in outdoor space. Prior to their first day, pups are “interviewed” to make sure they get along with everyone, while the staff spends the day encouraging good habits and social skills.
View this post on Instagram
Canine Time Day Care
43 Gedney Way, White Plains; 914.358.4488
In its 10th year of operation, this family-owned and -operated pet care company offers a daycare, pet washing, a boutique, and even a treadmill for your fur baby. The facility is brand-new and designed to adhere to the highest industry safety standards. The spacious playroom is finished with paw-friendly surfaces, and the daycare boasts two outdoor natural grass dog runs. The venue offers full day (12 hour) or half day (six hour) sessions.
View this post on Instagram
Dogtopia of New Rochelle
505 5th Ave, New Rochelle; 914.908.4707
Whether you need to leave your pup for a couple of hours or an entire day, Dogtopia offers daycare packages that suit your needs. The New Rochelle daycare offers spacious, fully equipped playrooms which are supervised by highly trained dog care professionals. For your peace of mind, the daycare also offers webcams so clients can check in with their pup at any time.
View this post on Instagram
Paws & Play Pet Resort and Training Center
72 Marbledale Rd, Tuckahoe; 914.278.7697
With dog boarding, training, grooming, and daycare available, this center is a one-stop shop for all your pet needs. It opened in September 2011 after owner Matt Sellecchia spent years researching the pet care industry. Each pup looking to join the daycare will be assessed for temperament and play style to be sure it’s in the right group. Additionally, the staff plays stimulating games and obedience tasks, such as group “sits” and “follow the leader.”
Tails R Waggin Inc.
22 Haven St, Elmsford; 914.345.3385
Tails are sure to be wagging at Tails R Waggin daycare in Elmsford. The center opened its doors in March of 2003 and, since then, has been serving a loyal client base. The doggy daycare is open from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Wipe Your Paws
255 North Bedford Rd, Mount Kisco; 914.242.7297
Wipe Your Paws’ website lists the benefits of daycare: developing and improving socializing skills, serving as a positive outlet for your dog’s energy, and offering exercise and supervised fun and games. The Mount Kisco doggy daycare offers flexibility with a variety of daycare rates, allowing your pup to play for two, five, or eight hours.
View this post on Instagram
Related: These Westchester Pups Are Our MVPs on Discovery’s “Puppy Bowl”