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Unleash the Fun! Inside K-9 Castle’s Denver Dog Daycare, Boarding & Grooming

A Look Inside K-9 Castle’s Denver Dog Daycare, Boarding & Grooming Looking for a safe, friendly place where your pup can play, learn, and relax while you are busy? Welcome to K-9 Castle, Denver’s trusted dog daycare, boarding, and grooming facility. Happy dogs make happy owners and and our goal is to keep tails wagging from drop-off to pick-up. Our all in one pet paradise is designed for busy people and pets, offering peace of mind and a tired, happy dog at the end of the day. Located in the Denver Santa Fe and Lakewood neighborhoods (near Home Depot) we have a convenient location near you. Easily drop off your furry friend for a fun filled day of play and socialization, and if you would like, opt for a fresh, pampered grooming session by pickup time, all professionally handled by

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Holiday Dog Boarding at K-9 Castle – Peace of Mind While You’re Away

Holiday Dog Boarding at K-9 Castle – Peace of Mind While You’re Away The holiday season is a busy time for many families as they travel to visit loved ones, often leaving behind their four-legged friends. For dog owners, finding a safe and comfortable place for their pets is a top priority. K-9 Castle offers the perfect solution for dog boarding during the holidays, providing a professional and caring environment while owners enjoy their holiday travels without worry. With expert care and a cozy setting, K-9 Castle ensures your pet is well looked after when you can’t be there. Why Boarding is the Best Option During Holiday Vacations Leaving your dog at home with a pet sitter might seem like a convenient alternatives to pet boarding, but it often lacks the structure and professional attention dogs need, especially during the

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5 New Year’s Resolutions for Dog Owners: Tips from Your Local Doggie Daycare

5 New Year’s Resolutions for Dog Owners – Tips From The Experts Make 2023 the best year ever for your dog by making (and keeping) these New Year’s Resolutions for dog owners. Whether you have a new puppy or a white-whiskered seasoned buddy, setting an intention to give your dog the best life possible is the noblest of resolutions. From tips that will aid your dog’s health to suggestions for lifelong memories, these dog owner New Year’s resolutions are sure to make for the best year for you and your dog. New Year’s Resolution 1: Walk Your Dog Every Day Even if your dog has a large yard to play in, few things will keep your pup happier and healthier than a daily walk. It can be tempting on the cold, dark days to just let your dog do their

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Doggie Daycare Schedule for Dogs

What Does A Day in Doggy Daycare Looks Like? Your furry friend comes home from K-9 Castle Dog Daycare happy and exhausted. You’ve had glimpses of their day through the webcam and adorable pictures, but have you ever wondered what a typical day in the life at this Denver doggie daycare really entails? While every day is unique at this haven for pampered pooches, there is a delightful routine that keeps tails wagging. So, let’s dive into the fluffier side of a day in the life of royalty pets at K-9 Castle Dog Daycare. K9 Castle Doggy Daycare Schedule for Dogs 6:30 AM – Potty & Breakfast The day begins bright and early at 6:30 AM, the boarding dogs are treated to a morning of outdoor playtime and potty breaks, all while the dedicated staff prepares their scrumptious meals inside.

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7 Questions to Ask Your Doggie Daycare

7 Important Questions to Ask Your Doggie Daycare Finding the best dog daycare for your dog is an important task. If you’ve never looked for a dog daycare, the process can be a bit overwhelming. However, a little preparation can go a long ways in making the best decision. Start with these 7 questions to ensure you pick the best dog daycare for your furry friend.  Questions to Ask Your Doggie Daycare 1. What is the staff-to-dog ratio? Asking this question will let you understand not only the individualized attention available to your dog but also the overall safety of all dogs there. You want to make sure your pup is receiving all the love possible while being in a safe and controlled environment at their daycare services. This can only happen when a facility is well-staffed. For a facility

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K-9 Guide: Choosing the Best Dog Boarding

An Easy Guide To Choosing The Best Dog Boarding For Your pet It’s vacation season, and like millions of others, you may be planning your first trip in a while. While we’d love to bring our dogs with us, sometimes it’s just not possible. Whether going on a business trip, visiting out-of-town family, or going on a dream vacation, as a pet owner, often the first concern is finding a place for your pup. Pet boarding provides a safe, reliable, and comfortable option so your pet can receive excellent care and enjoy some relaxation of his own – and you can relax knowing your furry friend is being well cared for.  Benefits of Overnight Dog Boarding While there are several options for pet care while out of town, boarding provides many benefits over other options. Most importantly, you can rest

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5 Signs Your Dog Needs Doggy Daycare

What Are The Signs Your Pet Needs Doggy Daycare? For some people, it’s a no-brainer that their dog needs to be in doggy daycare. For others, it might not be so obvious. There are countless signs your pup might need a little extra social interaction throughout the day. Below is a list of signs your dog, or your dog’s human, might need to visit your local doggy daycare. 5 Signs Your Pup Needs Doggy Daycare 1. Hyperactivity at Night If you return home after a long day of work only to find your furry friend still brimming with energy, it’s a sign they may not be getting enough exercise and stimulation during the day. For many dogs, a simple daily walk doesn’t cut it. Doggy daycare can provide the necessary exercise and mental stimulation, ensuring your dog enjoys a calm

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Why Denver is the Best City for Dogs

Why Is Denver The Best City To Own A Dog? What is more Denver than spending the summer, exploring new local trails, camping in the great outdoors, and trying new breweries for happy hour? Of course, all of these activities are planned to bring every Denverite’s best friend, their dog, along for the adventures. With over 300 days of sunshine yearly, there are many reasons why Denver is the best city for dogs (and their owners).  Adventurous, active, and always willing to try something new are words that characterize people who live in Denver; people stay in the city–and people move to the city–because they have a spirit that craves learning, exploring, and breaking out of a routine. As a shelter-friendly area, an estimated 27% of Denverites own a furry companion. Of course, a dog fits perfectly into this lifestyle,

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Finding the Best Doggie Daycare for Your Dog

Tips To Choose The Best Doggy Daycare For Your Dog Socialization. Happier dog. Peace of Mind. The benefits of doggie daycare are numerous for both the playful pup and the pet parents. While picking the best doggie daycare for your pet can be overwhelming, there are several things you can do as a pet parent to feel confident in your choice. We break down five key things to look for to find the best doggie daycare for your pup. 1. Place Dog (And People) Safety First One of the most important steps in selecting the best dog daycare is making sure the facility makes safety their top priority. Do some research prior to visiting and inquire about safety protocols for both the dogs and their people. Ask about vaccine requirements, certifications/training of staff members, facility security, and plans in case

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K-9 Castle COVID-19 Updates

Important COVID-19 Updates Hello everyone, We hope you all are staying safe. We have now moved back to our regular operating hours which are 7 a.m.- 12 p.m. & 3 p.m.- 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday. We are also open regular Sunday hours for boarding drop off and pick-ups 8 a.m.- 10 a.m. & 5 p.m.- 7 p.m. If you need drop off between 6:30 a.m.- 7 a.m. Monday through Saturday, please give us a call the day before and we will be more than happy to open for you! With the low volume of pups between 6:30 and 7 a.m., we have been scheduling our staff accordingly. We are continuing our social distancing and our curb side pick ups and drop offs until further notice. For boarding reservations, please give us a call or you can reserve on your

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