NEW PET PARENT?
If this is your pup’s first time at Dogtopia, there are a few things pet parents should prepare prior to rewarding your dog with the most exciting day ever!
At Dogtopia, we are dog experts. Our passion is giving every single dog the best-individualized care with their health, safety, and comfort as our top priority! Our home away from home environment is the perfect place for your pup to learn, play, and socialize with their BFFF (Best Furry Friend Forever).
Meet the Team
Sophie and Ian Nancekivell, Owners
Sophie and Ian are a dedicated husband-and-wife team, with Sophie serving as the General Manager. Together, they share their lives with a 5-year-old chocolate Labrador named Kota, who is an integral part of their family, as well as 3-year-old twin daughters who adore their puppy!
In addition to Sophie and Ian, our team includes an Assistant General Manager, a Shift Lead, Rovers, and Canine Coaches. All staff members undergo extensive training to ensure they provide the highest quality care for your dogs. We are committed to creating a safe and loving environment where every pet feels at home.
Erin Wosepka, Assistant General Manager
Erin has worn many hats here at Dogtopia of Saint Paul — from Canine Coach to Rover to Front Desk superstar, and now Assistant General Manager— and has shown incredible leadership, dedication, and love for our pups every step of the way.



