Dogtopia of Columbus-Downtown

BEST DOGGIE DAYCARE AND BOARDING IN COLUMBUS

Dogtopia Columbus – Downtown is your dog’s home away from home — a safe and fun place for pups to play, learn, and thrive. We proudly offer premium doggie daycare, boarding, and spa services right in the heart of Downtown Columbus. As a family-owned daycare, we’re dedicated to treating your pup like part of our own family.

Our team of dog-loving experts is committed to providing a safe, enriching environment for pups of all ages. In our fully equipped, spacious, and award-winning facility, your dog will enjoy 8–10 hours of supervised exercise, play, and socialization.

Pet parents often notice a positive difference in their dog’s behavior after spending time with us. In addition to tons of fun and physical activity, dogs build valuable life skills — including improved manners, confidence, socialization, and comfort around both humans and other pups.

Discover the Dogtopia Difference! We offer:

Flexible drop off/pick-up times
Easy booking through our free mobile app
Live webcams so you can watch your pup playing
The highest standards of cleaning to ensure a healthy environment

We also offer doggie spa services including baths, nail trims, teeth cleaning and brush outs. Our professional spa team will have your pup feeling squeaky clean, smelling fresh and looking like a million bones!

Location Hours

Mon	7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tues	7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wed	7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thurs	7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Fri	7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sat	10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sun	10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Dog of the Week

For the week of 12-01-2025

Name: Bingo Runkle
Age: 9 months old
Breed: Australian Shepherd
Favorite Activities: herding his BFFFs and doing circles around the play equipment!
Friends: Moose, Jaxxson, Kiara, and Norman
Most Lovable Qualities: Bingo is always so happy and excited to be in play! He loves making new BFFFs and giving coaches kisses!

Thank you Columbus for naming us the best doggie daycare Four years in a row!

the best doggie daycare in columbus for 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024!!!

2024 Best Doggie Daycare

Columbest Dogtopia Best Doggie Daycare

A TEAM YOU CAN TRUST

Your dog’s safety is just as important to us as it is to you. Each of our playrooms is fully supervised by highly trained certified Canine Coaches. Every Canine Coach must complete over 100 hours of rigorous training, designed by a canine behaviorist, on dog body language and behavior. This training allows them to recognize even the most subtle dog body language and diffuse any situation, while managing multiple dogs at once. We are well-versed in the most-proven doggie daycare approaches to keep your dog healthy and safe!

DOGGIE DAYCARE IN DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS

Dogtopia of Columbus-Downtown is conveniently located in the Discovery District of Downtown Columbus, right on East Main Street, near the I-70, I71, I-670 and SR 315. You can find us near the Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus Commons, the Statehouse, Topiary Park, the Columbus Metropolitan Library, Nationwide Insurance, Huntington Bank, State of Ohio, Grange Insurance and directly beneath the Home2Suites by Hilton. We offer free, covered garage parking to our customers. We are proud to serve German Village, Bexley, Grandview, Short North and Campus communities.

If you’re a college student, faculty or a staff member, you can drop your dog off before classes! We’re close to Franklin University, Columbus State Community College, Columbus College of Art and Design, and Capital University Law School.

We are also near a number of health care facilities, including Wexner Medical Center, OSU Medical Center, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, and Grant Medical Center. Let us care for your pup while you care for your loved ones. Also, employees from Nationwide Children’s Hospital and OhioHealth can enjoy early daycare check-in (6am) and late checkout (8pm) at no extra charge. Plus, if you’re a healthcare worker and you purchase our 2 days of play per week enrollment plan, you will receive 2 free nights of boarding stays!

SCHEDULE YOUR PUP’S VISIT

Please fill out our contact form or give us a call at (614) 254-6722 to schedule your dog’s Meet & Greet evaluation. This 15 – 20 meeting will review health history, vaccination records, and evaluate your pup playing with other dogs. Our canine coaches will determine which playroom is the best fit for your pup.