Doggy Day Care in South End, Albany, NY

“Mark & Sylva were great hosts for my dog when we needed a few hours of care while my son toured a nearby college. They were welcoming and kind and did a great job with her. I'd happily book again if we're in Troy in the future. Thank you!”

“We wanted our pup to get more socializing during the day while we are at work and Maegan turned out to be perfect. She is very responsive, flexible with our drop off and pick up times, and very trustworthy. Her and her family are also very kind and sweet and they make a great home for our pup to enjoy during the day. They have a dog of their own and she watches other dogs on occasion as well and everyone gets along great because of Maegan. We can’t thank her enough for how she cares for our dog.”

“Accommodated a last minute booking. Great communication. Home well suited for dogs and dog-focused. Roxy seemed quite happy when we picked her up.”

“I feel like my dog took a vacation. He was happy from the moment I dropped him off with Stephanie. He cc was happy, had so much fun and Stephanie made sure to share pics and videos with me all throughout the day. So thankful I found her.”

“Sky was great with Lenny. Would definitely have her care for him again! Very responsive and caring about his needs. Would recommend for sure.”

“Logan is a great pet sitter! He's very knowledgeable, friendly, and provides a home-like environment while allowing for space and downtime amongst the few other dogs he may have at that time.. He is accommodating to your pet's individual needs and personality which is comforting when you've got a dog that is slow to warm up! We've used him for daycare and plan to board with him as well! Thanks, Logan 🤗”

“Juliana & Jesse were amazing!! When we picked up our dogs, they didn’t want to leave! They offered to take care of our pups very last minute and were so understanding when my boyfriend and I had unexpected travel. We received updates, pictures, and silly little moments multiple times a day! They have so much experience, took our dogs outside / running / on walks multiple times a day, and were able to give one our of dogs medication required to be given at a very specific time and structure. We were so appreciative of Juliana & Jesse and will definitely be using them again! I highly recommend their services for your pet - they will take care of them like their own pet!”

“Trishala is so friendly, welcoming, and understanding of the struggles of being a dog parent! It is so easy to chat with her and she offers great pet sitting service! She sent multiple pictures of our puppies throughout the day and was a wonderful communicator. 10/10 would recommend!! 💕💕”

“I am delighted to recommend Brigid as a pet caregiver for Rover. Brigid has played with and cared for my two dachshunds many times, and whenever they realize we are going to her house they get very happy and excited to see her! People (and their pets) can sense Brigid’s kind and fun loving personality instantly, she is the perfect person to consider when you need someone to watch and care for your pets. She is kind, caring, funny, reliable and responsible. I highly recommend her if you are looking for a pet sitter!”

“Ripley had a wonderful day with Kristine and Flynn! My girl (and myself) has some anxiety quirks, but between Kristine and her husband being such genuine pet loving people, and how great Flynn is with other dogs, it was truly a wonderful experience. Ripley was happy and pooped when she came home! We look forward to our next daycare and sleepover. Thank you so much again, Kristine!”

“Chloe was fantastic! I will definitely use again going forward. Excellent communication and our dogs got along wonderfully. My dog was already enthusiastic for his second visit.”

About: NYS Scuffle Certified™️! I am an employee at Dogtopia™️ when not with Christopher and the pups, so my whole life is dogs. My boyfriend and I have had a plethora of pets, from cat to dog to turtle to rodents and beyond. I have over a year and an half experience working in doggy daycares, and have volunteered at many pet shelters. He has been on Rover for eight years and loves animals. I work daily with pet trainers, vets, dog behavior specialists, and know a lot about canine and feline health and nutrition! We can house up to six dogs at once and believe in complete transparency and communication and trust! Ask any questions your please :) The two of us have plenty of time to spend with your pups and kittens. Christopher is home 24/7 and all my free time is spent at home! I make sure to give plenty of potty breaks and walks as needed, and a lap to cuddle on! I have a fenced in yard, spacious house, and safe neighborhood for visiting pets. With crates already installed in house, and plenty of toys, your pet will have a guaranteed happy time!

“I can say without hesitation that Emily would be a wonderful caregiver for your dog. She is a conscientious, responsible, caring person who loves dogs. She has taken care of our dogs many times for us. We never worried that our dogs would be forgotten about. Rest assured your dogs will be in good hands with Emily.”

“I was worried leaving my pup for his first sitting since I adopted him a couple of weeks ago. But, he was completely at ease and comfortable with Shannon. Shannon sent me photos and updates which also put me at ease haha. I wouldn’t hesitate leaving Bug with her again.”

“Zeiydah was great watching our dog. She was well cared for.”

About: I am a huge animal lover ever since I was a child I've cared for pets from guinea pigs to horses however dogs, cats and fishes I had the most experience and absolute companionship. Throughout my life I've had over 5 dogs, 13 cats, 3 turtles and multiple fishes as well as cared for neighbor pets and children while their caretakers were in need. I know how to provide pets with their medications, brush their teeth and when to give their needed walks and attention. I keep up with my health and cardio resistance to keep up the fun of helping others and doggy activities. I love to stay active. Most importantly I am happy to be reliable, careful, loving and playful with all animals.

About: Great passion and empathy for animals, demonstrating a genuine love for their well-being. Excellent observation and attention to detail to identify any change in behavior or health. Ability to follow instructions and protocols with precision and efficiency. Physical resistance and strength to handle and hold animals of various sizes and temperaments. First of all, assess your age and health. Second, look at their breed and size since their needs vary according to their size, an example, large dogs need more exercise than small ones. Third, establish meal times since dogs usually eat 2 to 3 times a day and cats tend to eat more times a day. You also have to properly portion your diet. Plan exercise and play according to your race, size and age. Incorporates rest time First of all, assess your age and health. Second, look at their breed and size since their needs vary according to their size, an example, large dogs need more exercise than small ones. Third, establish meal times since dogs usually eat 2 to 3 times a day and cats tend to eat more times a day. You also have to properly portion your diet. Plan exercise and play according to your race, size and age. Incorporates rest time

“Cache is top tier! Everytime Yugi even gets near her place he runs to the door and can't wait to hangout. I would reco her to anyone!”

“I can’t say enough wonderful things about Colin and his wife, Haley. They’ve been helping me out with my two high strung dogs for years and it’s been a godsend to have someone I trust with my dogs and home in times of emergencies. Colin gained the trust of my wary pup quickly and confidently which is no small task. I highly recommend Colin! He’s offeres a perfect mix of structure and fun that’s been so beneficial for my boys.”

“Stephanie was so great. This was my first daycare experience and idk who loved it more, her or him! They cuddled and Stephanie sent me videos, pictures, and updates throughout the day! I will definitely be booking again!”