Dogtopia of Kitchener

07/12/2025

Taking your dog out on a walk is important, but is it enough? 🤔 Most pups need a lot more exercise than a daily stroll to stay happy and healthy. Find out how doggie daycare can supplement their activity level with fun exercises that enhance their strength and overall well-being.

Walking your dog around the block is a good start, but dogs need more than that to stay healthy and happy. Find out how dog daycare can help.

07/11/2025

It's amazing how fast your day fills up when you're a pet parent! 😅🐾

07/07/2025

Treat your pup to a spa day for a clean and refreshing post-play pick-me-up. 🫧🐾

Here’s what your pup can expect during their spa visit:

🛁 An expert team that creates a calming atmosphere
🧴 Safe products for all coats and skin types
🐶 Skilled care for all sizes, breeds, and personalities

Contact your nearest Dogtopia to schedule their spa experience today! 🐶 https://www.dogtopia.com/location-finder/

07/04/2025

Happy Fourth of July! ❤️🤍💙

Independence Day means family, fun, and fireworks—just remember to keep these safety tips for your pup in mind:

🏡 Create a safe space in your home for your dog to escape the loud noises
🦴 Stick to dog-friendly treats and avoid sharing human snacks
🎆 Keep all fireworks and sparklers out of your pup’s reach

Enjoy a memorable, safe holiday with your furry friends! 🎉

07/02/2025

Trying to keep your pup's summer energy levels soaring? 🌞 Beat the heat and get your dog’s steps in at Dogtopia!

Regular movement is essential for dogs to:
⚖️ maintain a healthy weight
💪 strengthen their muscles
🦴 support lifelong joint health

That’s why we blend safe play, socialization, and fun, energy-boosting activities that keep pups moving without it ever feeling like a workout. Plus, you can catch all the doggie tail wags and smiles thanks to our playroom we**ams.

Let's make this a summer filled with doggie wellness! Book your pup’s next stay today.

07/01/2025

Lorraine Rhoads, the director of health and safety at Dogtopia, explains why dogs love rolling on the floor. 🐾

An animal behaviorist explains why dogs sometimes rub all over everything in sight to relax, itch, spread their scent, and more.

06/30/2025

Planning your Fourth of July festivities? 🎆 Don’t forget that fireworks can be stressful for dogs, but a little prep goes a long way. Check out our expert tips to help keep your pup calm and happy during the celebrations.

Find out some of our top tips to help dogs feel calm, comfortable, and relaxed during firework celebrations.

06/28/2025

Honestly? CEO of productivity! 💼✨

06/27/2025

🐾 Big News, Dogtopia Parents! 🐾

Our new & improved Dogtopia app is here! 🎉📱

Booking appointments, checking in on your pup and viewing report cards has never been easier. Plus, you’ll love the new wellness and achievement section that helps you ensure your dog is hitting their activity milestones to maintain a happy and healthy life!

✅ Faster booking of all your favorite Dogtopia services
✅ Digital report cards to learn about your dog’s day
✅ Easily update and manage your settings and payment details
✅Quickly watch your dog via our live we**ams
✅ Activity monitoring, goal setting, achievements and so many new features to explore!

Download the updated app today for your mobile device and tablet! 🐶🧡

📲 https://www.dogtopia.com/dogtopia-app-download/

06/24/2025

Heading out of town or planning a few late summer nights? 🌅🐾 An overnight boarding stay at Dogtopia is like a sleepover for your pup, with lots of play and exercise during the day and cozy, comfortable rest at night. 🐶🛏️

Whether you're gone for a week or just need a worry-free night, your dog can stay in a welcoming space that's safe and fun, surrounded by furry friends. And the best part? You can check in on all the fun during the day with our live playroom we**ams. 🎥🐾

Contact your local Dogtopia to book your pup's stay!

06/22/2025

This summer, skip solo workouts and try fun, feel-good exercises you can do alongside your dog! 🐶 Check out our article for tips to keep you both moving throughout the season.

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is important for dogs and humans alike. Find out some exercises you can do with your pup this summer.

06/21/2025

How well do you know dogs? 🐕🔍 Spot the lie and tell us in the comments:

1. A dog’s nose print is as unique as a fingerprint

2. Dogs sweat through their tongues

3. A wagging tail does not always mean a dog is happy

We’ll reveal the correct answer in the comments soon! 📌

05/24/2025

✨ Going out of town or just need some extra care for your pup? At The Modern Dog, boarding is so much more than just a place to stay—it’s a whole experience designed to keep your dog happy, healthy, and loved while you’re away! 🐕💙

Our overnight stays offer safe, supervised playtime, socialization with new friends, and plenty of mental and physical stimulation. Plus, our dedicated team gives personalized attention to make sure every dog feels right at home. With a consistent routine and plenty of affection, your pup will thrive in our care.

Enjoy your trip with peace of mind knowing your dog is having a great time, getting all the care they need, and coming home happy and tired! 💤🐾

05/22/2025

🎉 May Birthday Celebration at The Modern Dog! 🎉

We’re celebrating all our pups with a May birthday or gotcha day on Tuesday, May 27th! 🐶💙

Every birthday pup will enjoy:
📸 A cute birthday photo
🎁 A tasty take-home treat
✨ All completely FREE!

Let us know at drop-off if your dog is celebrating this month—we can’t wait to make their special day unforgettable! 🥳🐾

05/21/2025

At The Modern Dog, daycare isn’t just a way to pass the time — it’s a vital part of your dog’s daily adventure.
Here, dogs build confidence, socialize with their pack, burn off energy in a safe, supervised space, and get tons of love and attention from our trained team. It’s a daily routine designed to support their physical wellness, ease anxiety, and keep boredom at bay.

Want to see the fun for yourself?
Our live we**ams let you check in anytime, so you can catch your pup in action—playing with friends, learning new things, or just enjoying a well-earned nap. Real moments. Real peace of mind. 🐾🎥

05/20/2025

Big News! 🐾
Q: What’s happening at our daycare?
A: We’re becoming The Modern Dog — an independent, 100% Canadian-owned brand! 🇨🇦
Same team. Same love. Same care. Just a fresh new chapter.

Why the change? 💬
Q: Are you still the same people behind the scenes?
A: Yes! We’re still the same owners and staff you know and trust — just stepping into our own identity as The Modern Dog.

Will anything change? 🔄
Q: What about services, passes, and daycare routines?
A:
✅ Prepaid passes and subscriptions = still valid
✅ No changes to daycare, boarding, or spa
✅ New booking + we**am platform coming soon (more details ahead!)

What’s a Modern Dog? 🐶

Q: What does The Modern Dog mean?
A: A Modern Dog is family.
They play, learn, and thrive in a clean, safe, dog-first environment — with other modern dogs, of course!

What now? 📩
Q: What if I have questions?

📧 Email us: [email protected]

📞 Call us: 226-317-0628

🎉 Follow along as we grow into The Modern Dog.

We're so excited to share this journey with you!

05/20/2025

🍏 EXTRA SPECIAL TREAT DAY 🍎
This Thursday, May 22nd, we’re serving up something healthy AND delicious! For just $5, your pup will enjoy a yummy daycare snack of crisp apples with creamy peanut butter! 🍎🥜🐶
Don’t miss out—sign up at drop-off!

05/19/2025

Wishing everyone a Happy Victoria Day! 🇨🇦🐾
Today’s all about slowing down and enjoying the simple things—like extra cuddles, silly games, and quality time with your pup. However you’re spending the day, we hope it’s filled with joy, love, and a few happy tail wags along the way!

05/18/2025

🐾 Say hello to our Dog of the Week, Honey! This 9-month-old miniature dachshund is as loving as her name suggests. 💛

Whether she’s romping around with her pals or snuggled up for a cuddle session, Honey brings joy and warmth to every moment. She's always ready to play, but she’s just as happy curled up beside a friend — especially her brother Dijon! These two are an adorable duo we can’t get enough of. 🐶✨

Here’s to Honey, the playful cuddlebug who fills our playroom with sweetness!

05/16/2025

🌼 May Long Weekend Hours 🌼

The unofficial start of summer is here! ☀️🐾 Here’s when we’ll be open for daycare:

📅 Friday, May 16 – OPEN 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
📅 Saturday, May 17 – OPEN 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
📅 Sunday, May 18 – CLOSED for daycare
📅 Monday, May 19 – CLOSED for daycare

Have a safe and relaxing weekend! 🐶🌼

05/15/2025

🎇 Headed out to enjoy the Victoria Day fireworks? Let us take care of your pup while you celebrate stress-free! 🎆

The sights and sounds of fireworks can be exciting for humans—but overwhelming for dogs. At Dogtopia, we’re here to make sure your pup feels safe, calm, and cared for during the holiday weekend.

Our overnight boarding includes:
🐶 Supervised play during the day to help burn off energy
💤 Quiet, secure spaces for restful sleep
🐾 Loving care from our trained team
📹 Live we**ams so you can check in

Whether you're away for one night or the whole long weekend, we’ve got your pup covered!

📅 Spots fill up fast—book your dog’s stay today!

05/14/2025

Get Out and Smell the Flowers! 🌸
Add a walk to Victoria Park to your dog’s daycare visit or boarding stay for just $10. It’s a great way to give them some extra enrichment and outdoor fun during their day!

Ask us at drop-off to add this special outing!✨🐾