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Best Dog Daycares in Fairfax, VA

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Fairfax, VA
$10 off first booking!

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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.

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Fairfax, VA

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Need help contacting a Dog Daycare in Fairfax? Call our Concierge team at 848-Book-Pro (848-266-5776 from 6 am - 4 pm PT | Mon - Fri). They are standing by to help you get the service you need.

Woodbridge, VA 22192

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The Dog Eaze Inn is a professional pet care service offering daycare and other pet services to customers throughout Northern Virginia and the DC metro area. Services include dog daycare and lodging services such as grooming and spa treatments, overnight stays, and more. Additionally, The Dog Eaze Inn provides several activity packages for individualized experiences. The Dog Eaze Inn prides themselves on caring for customer's pet's and maintaining their utmost happiness and well-being during their stay. The Dog Eaze Inn is the 2009 winner of the Small Business of the Year Award. Owners Kim and Kelly Campbell have many years of professional dog care experience and ensure their staff is well-trained.

Chantilly, VA 20151

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4.0 (29)
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4.7 (11)

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NOVA Pets is an integrative pet care facility including a wide range of pet care options, serving customers throughout the Chantilly, Virginia area. Services include dog day care, pet boarding options, as well as grooming for all breeds. Additionally, NOVA Pets offers veterinary services for personalized diagnostic, medical, and preventative care; they also offer a free exam for first-time clients coupon via their website. They hold accreditation with the American Animal Hospital Association ensuring a high standard of excellence in their facilities and technology used. NOVA Pets has over two decades of experience and pride themselves on extensive training all of their vets, groomers, and caregivers.

Sterling, VA 20165

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4.5 (31)

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The Animals' House, founded in 2001, provides customers throughout Northern Virginia with dog day care services. Services include full-service dog daycare and boarding including specialized options such as midday walks and more; The Animal's House offers their services to dogs of all sizes and abilities. Additionally, The Animals' House offers dog obedience training options, agility classes, dog boot camp training, and more. The Animals' House pride themselves on their comprehensive, quality, and convenient dog daycare and boarding options. The Animals' House holds certifications with the Council for Professional Dog Trainers, Canine Good Citizen, and others. Founder Kathy Benner has over a decade and half of professional experience and has a certificate in Exotic Animal Training and Management.

Chantilly, VA 20151

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4.5 (27)

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Dog Tales Daycare is a dog daycare center serving customers throughout Northern Virginia. Services include overnight boarding, daycare, dog training, dog birthday parties, and much more. Additionally, Dog Tales Daycare offer customer's extra services for their dogs during their stays such as massages, extra walks, special treats, and more. Additionally, they offer grooming options such as bathing and nail trimming. They also offer live dog webcam via the Dog Tales Daycare website for customers to view their dogs remotely. Dog Tales Daycare prides themselves on catering to each dog's needs and preferences. They are members of the International Boarding and Pet Services Association.

Fairfax, VA 22031

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4.0 (92)

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Affectionate Pet Care is a cage-free pet boarding facility based in Fairfax, Virginia. Services include daycare, dog walking, training, grooming, pet transport, as well as special daycare options for work days and vacation schedules. They also offer clients dog photography services from their 'Pawtographer'. Affectionate Pet Care uses state-of-the-art equipment that provides customer's pets with a safe and soft engineered environment to play in. Affectionate Pet Care prides themselves on their individualized care for every customer's pet. Founder and operator Amy Mercadante has over two decades of professional dog daycare experience and is an AKC approved Canine Good Citizen Evaluator.

Compare our Top Dog Daycares

NameExpertise RatingAddressPromotionsLearn more
Rover
Fairfax, VA$10 off first booking!
The Dog Eaze Inn
Woodbridge, VA 22192
Nova Pets
Chantilly, VA 20151
The Animals' House
Sterling, VA 20165
Dog Tales Daycare
Chantilly, VA 20151
Affectionate Pet Care
Fairfax, VA 22031

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