In Regina, SK, the cost of dog daycare averages between $25 and $40 per day. The average is higher than the national rate, which is $30 per day.
Dog daycare rates in Regina depend on factors like:
- Whether you opt for full or half-day daycare
- Whether you choose private daycare in a sitter’s home or daycare at a facility
- The amenities offered by your daycare
To give you an idea of what you can expect to pay in Regina for dog daycare, we’ve compiled the average rates of Regina dog daycare on Rover. Here’s what to expect and how to budget.
Dog Daycare Rates in Regina
Dog daycare rates are calculated by the day, though some daycares will let you pay by the half-day. In Regina, the daily rate for dog daycare is $30, or $3 per hour. Three days a week of dog daycare will cost you $90, which adds up to $360 per month.
Note that these rates don’t include taxes.
|
Length of Daycare |
Average Cost in Regina |
|
Hourly |
$3 to $5 |
|
Half day |
$12 to $20 |
|
Full day |
$25 to $40 |
|
3 days per week |
$75 to $120 |
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What Dog Daycare Services Cost Extra?
Different kinds of dog daycare will be more expensive than others. You can typically expect to pay extra in Regina in the following situations:
- Puppy: $37 per day
- Additional dog: +$25 per day
- Late pickup: +$15 to $30
- Transport to/from daycare: +$19 per day
- Bathing and grooming: +$35 per day
- Adding boarding: +$10
You might also expect to pay more if:
- Your facility offers special amenities like swimming
- You want to add extras, like solo play with caretakers or a walk
- Your dog needs special care or medication
- You want your dog to be the only dog at your daycare sitter’s home
Alternatives to day care
Not all dogs need a full day of play. If your dog gets tired easily, you may be able to save by switching to dog walks for 30 to 60 minutes of exercise around your neighbourhood. Dog walkers on Rover in Regina typically charge around $20 for a 30-minute walk.
Alternatively, try a drop-in visit, where a Regina dog sitter drops by your home for a 30 or 60 minute visit to offer a potty break, play session, and cuddles. Pet sitters on Rover in Regina typically charge $23 for a 30-minute drop-in.
Holiday Rates for Regina Dog Daycare
Dog daycare in Regina may get more expensive during the holidays, when sitters often raise prices to compensate for the limited availability and the extra demand during these periods.
Expect to pay rates closer to $40 per day in Regina for holidays like:
- Good Friday and Easter
- Victoria Day
- Canada Day
- Civic Holiday
- Labour Day
- Thanksgiving
- Remembrance Day
- Christmas, Boxing Day, & New Year’s Day
For the best chance of getting the rates that fit your budget, reach out to sitters early. Pet parents in Regina typically lock in their pet sitter 2 days before they need them. For popular holidays, you may need to start your search even earlier.
Finding the Right Dog Daycare in Regina
Keep in mind that price is just one of several factors in choosing the right dog daycare—so it’s important not to jump at the first daycare option in Regina that’s in your budget.
Consider what your dog needs in daycare, whether that’s a facility full of playmates and socialization opportunities or a quiet home to relax where they’re the only pet.
For big facilities, visit ahead of time to ask questions about staff to dog ratios and playgroup monitoring. For private sitters, check out your pet’s daytime digs with a meet and greet. Rover makes it easy to read reviews and confirm background checks.
Note: These prices are accurate as of June 2026, as pulled from Rover’s data.
