Finding Available Spots For Dog Boarding Near You

  Right before holidays we usually receive a flood of inquiries for dog boarding, and the sad truth is we have to turn many away. Why? Because our dog boarding kennels are FULL.  Busy pet parents sometimes forget that dog boarding starts filling up in September. Because of that, when you search for dog boarding …

Easy Pet Boarding Options for a Stress Free Thanksgiving

Can you believe the holiday season is already here? There’s so much to do and so little time, and if you’re stressing out now, just imagine how you’ll feel as you get closer to the ‘main event’.  Your dog might be feeling stressed too – some dogs are exceptionally sensitive to change, and during bustling …

Puppy Socialization Included in Puppy Boarding

Puppies are the greatest, and during the month of December many lucky people receive a puppy as a Christmas gift.  It’s important to remember that a puppy is a lifetime commitment, and as such you need to start them off right. Those first few months are a crucial time to accomplish puppy socialization, which can …

Dog Daycare Near You Offers Exercise and Socialization

If you have a hyper, job-craving dog, you probably already know that keeping them home alone all day is terrible for them.  But, for those dogs are readily accept the couch potato lifestyle, does it matter if they stay home alone napping all day? The short answer is yes, it matters in a huge way. …

Dog Kennel Services: Pros and Cons

When pet parents think about dog kennel services in Michigan, they’re likely thinking of the kind they’ve seen at their vet’s office.  It used to be that dog kennel services were exclusively the realm of vets, and were metal cages, often stacked in a back room at a veterinarians office, where dogs could sit and …

Fireworks & Boarding Your Dog

Boarding your dog might be the best choice you make when fireworks are going off around the holidays. Boarding can be beneficial for dogs who are easily scared, and extremely beneficial for those who know fireworks will be going off at their home or very nearby. In Michigan, fireworks are allowed the day before and …

Hot Days Ahead – Summer Doggy Daycare Near You!

It’s spring in Michigan and that means hot, humid summer days are right around the corner! After our long winters, it’s such a welcome relief to see that temperature rise.  Dogs are excited about it too, since this means more outside time and time to play with their friends!  If you, like many people, are …

Looking for Pet Boarding Near You

We at Dogtopia always see a surge in requests around the holidays for pet boarding services, with many dog parents finding our locations after searching for ‘pet boarding near me‘. We think that’s great! However, when the phone calls come rushing in around the holidays and after during the winter months, some pet parents aren’t …

National Dog Day Deserves Doggy Day Care

This August 26th was National Dog Day, and boy did we pawty!  If you haven’t heard about it, here’s a brief synopsis of what National Dog Day is all about: National Dog Day is celebrated August 26th annually and was founded in 2004 by Pet & Family Lifestyle Expert and Animal Advocate, Colleen Paige, also the …

Would YOUR Dog Love Doggie Daycare?

Short answer:  I bet!! Doggie daycare is a fun alternative to staying home alone.  Social pups love it! Is Doggie Daycare Right For My Dog The best way to find out if doggie daycare is right for your dog is to come in for our meet and greet.  We’ll tell you all about the wonderful …

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