Dogtopia of Arlington Shirlington

11/05/2024

POV: You’re jetting off on a trip, but your dog’s got their own staycation at Dogtopia. 😎 Your pup can live their best life with endless playdates, activities, bubble parties, and tasty treats at Dogtopia while you’re away—no suitcase needed! By nightfall, they are ready to drift off to dreamland while looking forward to the next day of play.

If you’ll be away for the holidays and your furry friend can’t tag along, contact your local Dogtopia to book an overnight stay. https://www.dogtopia.com/location-finder/

11/04/2024

What does your pup love to do at daycare? 🧡 Share the emoji combo in the comments!

At Dogtopia’s safe indoor facility, your pup can stay active and play with their furry friends, enjoy a trip to our dog spa, channel their inner model at our frequent photoshoots, and more.

With daylight saving ending, don’t let the shorter days impact your furry friend’s playtime. ⏰ Contact your local Dogtopia daycare today.

11/01/2024

Feliz Día de los Mu***os from the Dogtopia team! 🧡 May we cherish our departed loved ones as we celebrate the Day of the Dead.

10/31/2024

Keep your dogs safe tonight! Here are a few tips from Dogtopia of Downtown DC whether you're trick or treating or passing out candy.

Susanne Dicus-Caulder from Dogtopia of downtown D.C., gives us tips on how to keep our dogs safe from Halloween hazards.

10/31/2024

It’s treat o’clock! 👻 ⏰

Dogtopia wishes everyone a happy Halloween! We hope your dog’s day is filled with tasty treats, fun tricks, and lots of tail-wagging fun.

Comment a 🎃 if your pup’s ready for a spook-tacular night!

10/26/2024

We’re feeling pumpkin-obsessed this National Pumpkin Day! 🎃🧡 Check out all the fun pumpkin-themed activities our daycare pups have enjoyed. 🍂

Don't miss out on the fall fun! Visit your local Dogtopia to discover the exciting events we have planned. 🐶 https://www.dogtopia.com/location-finder/

10/24/2024

Dogtopia Foundation ambassador retired Command Sergeant Major Gretchen Evans knows firsthand how the skills and companionship of a service dog can help veterans live life to the fullest. This brave warrior, who served her country and overcame devastating injuries, credits her service dog for saving her life. Her compelling story inspired our Dogs Save Lives T-Shirt. Get your own Dogs Save Lives T-shirt today—$10 of your purchase goes toward uniting a service dog with a veteran in need.

Buy It. Wear It. Share It: https://www.dogtopiashop.com/dogs-save-lives-t-shirt-ss-gray-lg

10/23/2024

What's your furry friend dressing up as for Halloween? Comment using emojis! 🎃🐶👻

10/19/2024

Dogs really do love their bacon! 🐶🥓

10/18/2024

Julie and Lauren from Dogtopia of Milwaukee East Side share some tips for keeping your four-legged friend safe during spooky season.

https://www.fox6now.com/news/howl-o-ween-safety-tips-dogs

10/18/2024

Did you know dogs can experience stress, anxiety, and sadness? Here are some ways to combat doggie blues:

💪 Staying active is an excellent way for pups to relieve negative feelings, as it helps release endorphins and improve their mood.

🐶 Being around furry friends can allow their confidence to skyrocket and help them to better adjust to new situations.

🗓️ Creating a routine for your pup can be a great way to establish consistency throughout their day, so they know what to expect.

Bringing your dog to daycare at Dogtopia allows them to:
🐾 Reach up to 60k steps daily
🐶 Enjoy agility training
🧠 Stimulate their mind with fun brain games and arts & crafts
🫧 Take a trip to the dog spa for total relaxation and pampering

Contact your local Dogtopia ensure your pup is living their happiest, healthiest life!

10/10/2024

We love celebrating doggie friendships! 🧡🐶⁣🫶The bonds that pups form at daycare are not only adorable but also beneficial for their wellbeing. When dogs play with their Best Furry Friends Forever (BFFFs), they enhance their communication skills, boost their confidence around others, and tap into their natural pack instinct.

Together, furry friends can be a powerful duo. 🐾 Book your pup’s daycare visit today!

10/09/2024

When disaster strikes, your pet’s safety depends on how well you’ve prepared. Knowing the risks and having a solid emergency plan can make all the difference. Learn how to prepare your pets for storms:

In a disaster, your pet’s safety depends on how well you’ve prepared. Find out safety tips from Dogtopia's Director of Health & Safety Lorraine Rhoads.

10/05/2024

Life as a Canine Coach: Teaching new skills ➡️ Snapping countless cute photos ➡️ Being greeted with adorable smiling faces & so much more.

For World Teachers’ Day, we want to send a special thank you to our Coaches for all the love and guidance they provide our Dogtopia squad.

From supervising playrooms to helping our daycare dogs strengthen their physical and mental health, our Coaches help pups become the best version of themselves. 🧡

10/03/2024

Fall vibes are in full swing, and we’ve teamed with KONG for some delicious (and nutritious) seasonal treat recipes that your pup will love. 😍🍂

We've teamed up with KONG to bring you easy dog-friendly recipes that capture the flavors of fall while keeping your pup's health in mind.

10/02/2024

It’s officially spooky season! 🎃 What better way to celebrate than with a themed photoshoot that captures all the Halloween fun? Contact your nearest Dogtopia to find out what tricks and treats they have in store this month.

10/01/2024

Prepare your furry friend for the upcoming festivities by ensuring their costume is safe and comfortable. 🧡🎃 Dogtopia's Director of Health and Safety, Lorraine Rhoads, offers pet-friendly costume ideas.

Halloween isn’t just for humans! If your pup is up for getting down with the spirit of spooky season, check out our list of the best dog costumes!

09/27/2024

Our adorable daycare pups have collected a gallery of stamps in their passports. 😉✈️ World Tourism Day is the perfect occasion to showcase these amazing travel-inspired photoshoots, all from the comfort of daycare!

Contact your local Dogtopia to see where your pup can go! https://www.dogtopia.com/location-finder/

09/23/2024

Celebrate National Dog Week with the winning formula for your pup's wellness and happiness! 🧡

The equation is simple:
✖️ Exercise and enrichment can multiply their happiness and boost their wellbeing.
➗ Separated playrooms mean they'll engage with like-minded friends, feeling comfortable and safe!
➕ Daycare increases their confidence around other pups, thanks to regular playtime and socialization opportunities.
➖ Enhanced confidence reduces stress and anxiety, empowering them to conquer new experiences fearlessly.

Visit Dogtopia of Shirlington to book daycare today! 🐶

09/22/2024

The first day of fall has arrived! 🍂 Our team is celebrating with fun activities for pups to enjoy with their furry friend group.

Visit Dogtopia of Shirlington for details. 🐶

09/21/2024

If dogs had phones, what would they fill their Notes app with? Share your pup's thoughts below! 📱🐶

09/17/2024

Through the Dogtopia Foundation, we’re enabling dogs to positively change our world, and our Dogs Save Lives T-shirt represents the profound impact that dogs have on the lives of veterans. Every T-shirt sold contributes directly to the training of service dogs for veterans, with $10 of every shirt purchased going to the Dogtopia Foundation.

Help us unite service dogs with veterans by purchasing your Dogs Save Lives shirt today: https://www.dogtopiashop.com/dogs-save-lives-t-shirt-ss-gray-lg

09/15/2024

We know pet parents’ messages are filled with “My dog this... My dog that...” 💬

Tell us the last text message you sent about your pup and tag the person you sent it to.

09/13/2024

Who else is like this? 😂🐾

09/12/2024

Make the RIGHT choice for your furry friend! 💯 Visit Dogtopia of Shirlington so your pup can benefit from all the playtime fun we have to offer.

09/07/2024

Drop the emoji(s) in the comments to let us know what items you think you pup would purchase. 🐶💰

09/06/2024

Make trips to and from daycare easier with Dogtopia’s collection of backpacks, pouches, and totes! Whether it’s carrying your dog’s medication, food, and treats or your own daily essentials, our bags have you covered. 🎒

Shop now at https://www.dogtopiashop.com/promos-and-deals

09/05/2024

Think of doggie daycare as school for pups. 📚 When your furry family member regularly attends daycare, they’ll learn how to:

🐶 Safely socialize with other pups
🐾 Develop new skills
🧠 Build confidenceand more!

Begin by scheduling a playful day at Dogtopia of Shirlington—your dog will thank you!

09/04/2024

Treat your furry bestie like a VIP at Dogtopia of Shirlington! 🌟🐾 Use our premium doggie daycare services for top-notch care and watch your pup thrive in a fun, secure, loving environment. 🐶 Learn more in our virtual world.

https://virtualstore.dogtopia.com/dogtopia-virtual-daycare/ #/en_US/playroom

09/02/2024

Dogtopia of Shirlington wishes all the pet parents out there a fantastic Labor Day weekend! 🐶🧳 We hope it’s filled with relaxation and happy tail wags.

09/01/2024

September is National Service Dog Month, and Dogtopia of Shirlington is proud to support the Dogtopia Foundation, which has helped fund the training of more than 500 service dogs for returning veterans. 🐾

Learn more about the Dogtopia Foundation's worthy causes at dogtopiafoundation.org.

08/31/2024

September feels like the ✨unofficial✨ start of fall. Comment a ☀️ if you’re still in summer mode or 🍂 if you’re ready for the cozy vibes of fall to start!

08/30/2024

🐾 Calling all pet parents! Did you know there's more to being a responsible dog owner than just cuddles and treats? Here's how you can be the best pup parent possible! 🐶💕

While showering your pup with love is essential, being a responsible pet parent involves much more. Here are some key aspects to remember.

08/28/2024

Curious what a Dogtopia spa looks like? Try out our virtual tour and see where pups can enjoy total relaxation and pampering. 😌🛁

Get tour access here: https://virtualstore.dogtopia.com/dogtopia-virtual-daycare/ #/en_US/spa

08/26/2024

Happy National Dog Day! 🐾 Today, we’re celebrating all the wonderful dogs that make our daycare so magical.

08/25/2024

🐾✈️🚗 Traveling with your furry friend? Check out these tips to ensure a safe and stress-free journey for your beloved pup! 🚗🐶

Whether you're heading out for a road trip or flying to a far-off destination, it's important to prioritize your dog's safety and comfort.

08/22/2024

Explore the virtual world of Dogtopia! 😍🧡 While there, you can collect dog treats to enter to win a chance at free daycare, participate in fun trivia, watch adorable videos of pups, and add some dog care products to your cart!

Click here: https://virtualstore.dogtopia.com/dogtopia-virtual-daycare/ #/en_US

08/20/2024

Treat yourself to our buy one, get one 1/2 off T-shirt sale! Our stylish T-shirts are perfect for any dog lover looking to add a fun flair to their wardrobe. 👕

Shop now: https://www.dogtopiashop.com/promos-and-deals

08/15/2024

Do you have questions about caring for a senior dog? Join us on August 20 at 4pm MT for a webinar with KONG Trainer Amy Leewood and Dogtopia's Director of Health and Safety Lorraine Rhoads.
You’ll be entered to win a special KONG Day prize pack.

Register now: https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/4625591/4411468AD3137172E948A41B1BD6DF1B?partnerref=dogtopiasocial

08/13/2024

Step into the virtual world of Dogtopia and explore exclusive offers, heartwarming dog videos, and much more! 🌐🐾

https://virtualstore.dogtopia.com/dogtopia-virtual-daycare/ #/en_US/lobby