Rover offers doggy daycare services for pet owners throughout the local area. Its network includes thousands of pet sitters that are available to care for dogs while their owners work or travel. The service connects sitters with clients online or through its app. Customers can meet with sitters prior to booking, and services are available for a range of dogs, including high-energy puppies and dogs with special needs.
Des Moines, IADes Moines, IA
4Paws Unleashed is an all-pet boarding facility serving pet owners in the Des Moines area. It provides dog boarding and daycare services that include games, socialization, and constant supervision. The facility has climate-controlled boarding areas as well as indoor and outdoor play areas. Grooming and one-on-one services are also available. In addition, the facility provides boarding services to pocket pets, such as rabbits, birds, fish, hamsters, snakes, and spiders. 4Paws Unleashed is owned and operated by a certified veterinary technician.
5278 Northeast 14th Street, Des Moines, IA 50313
Des Moines, IA 50313
Two All-Pets Hospital locations in Des Moines provide boarding along with general veterinary care and grooming services. Dogs board in individual kennels with indoor, climate-controlled runs and access to a fenced area for supervised outdoor play. Pet caregivers at the clinic and boarding facility include several certified vet techs and pre-vet students. One boarding attendant has taken care of All-Pets Hospital dogs for 30 years.
Des Moines, IA 50125Des Moines, IA 50125
Since 2010, Canine Country Club has been serving dog owners in Des Moines and the surrounding areas. The locally owned and operated facility provides luxury suites with webcams, allowing clients to check on their pets. Its suites are designed with a homey overnight lodging experience in mind. It offers daycare and VIP playtime to all boarded dogs. Its staff members engage in mentally and physically stimulating activities with canines in a room with cushioned flooring.
2150 Delavan Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50265
West Des Moines, IA 50265
The pet care staff at Canine Craze Performance Center provides training and boarding services to Des Moines area dogs. Caregivers' and trainers' experiences include Animal Behavior College graduation, vet tech certification, membership in the Pet Professional Guild, and status as an AKC evaluator in two categories. Dogs needing special assistance are welcome at Canine Craze Performance Center. The Urbandale facility opened in 2000 and limits boarding space so that dogs get individual care and attention.
Urbandale, IA 50322Urbandale, IA 50322
Dogwoods Lodge is a pet care facility serving the Des Moines area. Canine guests can enjoy luxury overnight accommodations, which include heated floors, nightly health checks, and six to seven outings a day. Pets can also be pampered in the grooming salon equipped with a walk-in bath and low noise levels, with ear muffs if needed. The facility also offers classes and private lessons at the lodge or at home. Dogwoods Lodge is a member of the International Boarding & Pet Services Association.
2960 Southeast Grimes Boulevard, Grimes, IA 50111
Grimes, IA 50111
Downtown Doggy Daycare is a dog boarding facility based in Des Moines. It has a 3,000-square-foot indoor arena divided into four rooms to group dogs according to size and personality. In addition, the lodging offers a 14,000-square-foot fenced outdoor play area where pups can exercise and get fresh air. Whether it's kennel boarding or suite boarding, pets are provided with clean water, comfortable bedding, dimmed lights, and mellow music. Downtown Doggy Daycare is a member of the IBPSA.
724 Scott Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309
Des Moines, IA 50309
The dog boarding overseer at Grand Avenue Veterinary Hospital has worked at the Des Moines clinic since 1974. The kennel team provides everything a dog needs for boarding except any required special food. Caregivers at Grand Avenue Veterinary Hospital have various degrees in animal science, animal ecology, and (human) counseling. One is a veterinary technician school instructor. The clinic partners with Animal Rescue League of Iowa to help place pets for adoption.
West Des Moines, IA 50265West Des Moines, IA 50265
Ingersoll Animal Hospital is a Des Moines-based pet hospital that provides a complete range of veterinary and pet care services. With temperature-controlled indoor areas, this facility provides a wide range of dog boarding packages and add-on services, including premium bedding, additional walks, daily brush out, treats, and individualized exercise time. It also offers vaccinations, dentistry, surgery, nutrition and weight management, and integrative pet care services. Pet owners can schedule veterinary and grooming services during their pet's stay.
3009 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
Des Moines, IA 50312
It's a Ruff Life is a dog daycare facility that serves Des Moines, Clive, Waukee, and the surrounding towns and cities. It offers a range of services, including overnight boarding, daycare, and grooming. The business caters to dogs of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments. It's a Ruff Life has over 9,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor play areas for dogs to play in and exercise. Additionally, its professionals are certified in canine first aid and CPR so they can respond during emergencies.
1427 Northwest 81st Street, Clive, IA 50325
Clive, IA 50325
Ledges Farm Dog Camp is a dog boarding business serving Des Moines and the surrounding areas. The facility has 10,000 square feet of fenced runs, and every camper has a raised bed, fleecy bedding, and three hours of leash-free play every day. The farm is surrounded by forests and ponds to mentally stimulate pets with sights, sounds, and smells of nature and wildlife. Ledges Farm Dog Camp also has an agility course complete with teeter-totters, dog walks, double bar jumps, and A-frames.
1487 Q Avenue, Boone, IA 50036
Boone, IA 50036
Raccoon River Kennels is a full-service facility that caters to clients in Des Moines and nearby metros. It offers overnight boarding and daycare services for dogs. Its team of professionals serves boarders with blankets, beds, leashes, and bowls. In addition, all dogs get a minimum of three exercise periods per day. The facility has an assortment of food options including Science Diet, Kirkland, Iams, and Eukenuba. Raccoon River Kennels aims to provide dogs with a safe place while owners are away.
7502 Raccoon River Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Rush Animal Care Clinic P.C. assists pet owners in Des Moines who are looking for one-day or extended accommodations for their dogs. It offers a climate-controlled area where dogs are boarded separately for every guest's comfort and safety. Its veterinary staff is available to supervise the pets' needs, including medications, food, and supplements. Rush Animal Care Clinic was founded in 1992 by Barb Rush, an Elite Fear Free-certified veterinarian who owns four shelties.
5330 Northwest Beaver Drive, Johnston, IA 50131
Johnston, IA 50131
South Des Moines Veterinary Center has been catering to clients in Des Moines and nearby areas since 1964. It offers a wide range of services, including doggy daycare and pet boarding. Its vet services include dental care, diagnostics and lab testing, end-of-life care, pain management, and parasite prevention. Grooming services such as anal gland expression, ear cleaning, full-body brush-outs, hair dying, and nail filling are also available. Melissa Beyer, the owner, is a member of the American Animal Hospital Association and the American Veterinary Medical Association.
6301 Southwest 9th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315
Des Moines, IA 50315
The Barking Lot is a family-owned dog boarding facility serving Des Moines pet owners. It offers dog boarding in its premium suites with laminate walls and glass fronts to provide a private and quiet environment. The facility has a cattery with a custom-built catwalk and provides grooming and training services for both cats and dogs. The Barking Lot is a member of the Grimes Chamber & Economic Development and the IBPSA. Its staff members are certified in pet first aid and CPR.
3235 99th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322
Urbandale, IA 50322
In the business for over 50 years, Wil-A-Lo Kennels is a locally owned pet boarding and daycare facility situated in a four-acre wooded property in Des Moines. Catering to small pets like dogs and cats, the facility offers day and overnight boarding services, including private room accommodation, food, and personal attention. Add-on services to keep pets entertained and pampered—like nature walks, play sessions, grooming, and specialty treats—are also available. Wil-A-Lo Kennels is owned by local veterinarian Tera Dupuy.
2801 Westover Boulevard, Des Moines, IA 50322
Des Moines, IA 50322