Our fur children deserve a place to play and these doggy havens were built for fun (and structure!). Whether you need a place for your dog to stay while you’re at work or one for a long trip away, these Essex County spots are here to take care of your pup-related needs. Read on to learn more about these doggy daycares and boarding facilities in Essex County.
Four Paws Stay & Play | 168 Pompton Avenue, Verona
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Conveniently located in the middle of Verona, Montclair, and Cedar Grove, Four Paws Stay & Play is ready to welcome your small dog into its facility. Four Paws specializes in daycare for doggies approximately 25 lbs. or less and also welcomes puppies. The facility offers daycare six days a week and is closed on Sundays. For pricing information, send an email to info@fourpawsstayandplay.com.
Hal Wheeler’s | 1126 Pompton Avenue, Cedar Grove
Hal Wheeler’s has been offering dog care and training services to the area since its establishment in 1947. The facility is 10,000 sq. ft of woofing heaven, with training, boarding, daycare, and grooming services available. Hal Wheeler’s provides boarding for your feline friends too. For pricing information, visit the website here.
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K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel | 1275 Bloomfield Avenue, Fairfield
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K9 Resorts and Luxury Pet Hotel is a high-end facility in Essex County. The Pet Hotel offers daycare and boarding, so it is great for long trips or for when you just need to run some errands. The local franchise in Fairfield is open 6 days a week for daycare and 7 days a week for boarding. For pricing information, visit the website here.
Pups@Play | 4 2 Okner Parkway, Livingston + 85A Walnut Street, Montclair
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Pups@Play is a full-service pet health and wellness facility. Unlike other facilities in the area, it offers veterinary services in addition to daycare, boarding, training, and grooming. It’s a 1-stop shop for many of your doggy needs. For pricing information, email montclair@pupsatplay.net for the Montclair location or livingston@pupsatplay.net for the Livingston location.
Rover Ranch & Spa | 400 Fairfield Road, Unit 2, Fairfield
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Family-owned and operated, Rover Ranch & Spa provides boarding, training, and daycare to pups of all sizes. Open since 2005, the facility has both indoor and outdoor play yards, perfect for all types of weather days. For pricing information, visit the website here.
The Barker Lounge | 81 Dorsa Avenue, Livingston
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In addition to being a space for grooming, boarding, daycare, and training, The Barker Lounge is also partnered with local dog rescue groups to help homeless pups get adopted. The facility is open 7 days a week, the facility is 15,000 sq. ft. of indoor and outdoor areas for your dog’s enjoyment. The Barker Lounge is a great place to visit for new pets and your forever furries. For pricing information, visit the website here.
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The LI’L Woof Club | 56 Dodd Street, Bloomfield
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Offering daycare and boarding, The LI’L Woof Club is here to keep your dog happy and playful. The facility accepts only small-to-medium dogs. It also has a bath, blow, and brush bar (BB&B) for days when you just don’t want to wash your dog at home. For pricing information, visit the website here.
