Dog care / dog daycare / daycare

Whether it's work, family obligations, or simply the desire to do something good for your four-legged darling: The reasons for professional dog care are varied. And we meet them all!

About our care

Our daycare is more than a dog boarding house: a place where dogs can be themselves, in small groups, focusing on calmness and activity.
08:30 - 09:30

Bringing & initial interactions

  • Arrival of the dogs at the daycare
  • Individual program (playing, sniffing, relaxing)
  • Preparing for the day
10:00 - 12:00
Excursion / walk
  • Walk in forest, meadow, urban area
  • Theme walks (e.g. recall, environmental stimuli, off-leash)
  • Social behavior & group orientation
  • Individual training (leash walking, impulse control, recall)
12:00 - 14.15
Rest time & relaxation
  • Co-existing
  • Self-regulation
  • Cortisol reduction
14:15 - 15:45
Activation & individual time
  • Sniffing games
  • Cognitive exercises
  • Tricks & play
15:45 - 16:30
Second walk / exercise
  • Calm movement
  • Urban acclimatization
  • Occasional tiring out
16:30 - 18:00
Pickup & handover
  • Reflection on the day's progress (behavior, highlights, observations)
  • Contact with owner for training or care recommendations

Daycare

Dog Affair is more than care – a second home.
Structured daily routine, small groups, and loving care create space for contentment and calm.
Movement
Calm
Play
Attention

Extra training

Loyal visitors can learn even more with playful, targeted training sessions – individually and with lots of heart.
  • Playful
  • Small groups
  • Individual goals

Meet & Greet

  • First sniff around
  • Show surroundings
  • Reduce stress & build trust
The Meet and Greet is a prerequisite for daycare, as it is important to us that humans and dogs feel completely comfortable at Dog Affair.
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