To ensure your Pup is safe within the dog day care group a temperament test will be administered.

Policies and Procedures

Purpose. The purpose of a dog day care is to allow dogs participating in the day care to become socialized through interaction in playgroups with other compatible dogs.
a. Group interaction is permitted for dogs, including dogs owned by different owners, that are compatible with one another.
b. The play area for dogs shall provide for a minimum of 50 square feet per dog.
c. Each dog attending a dog day care will have its own primary enclosure. When not under direct supervision, dogs at a dog day will be housed within a primary enclosure at all times. Group housing within a primary enclosure is permitted for dogs from the same household that are compatible with one another.

d. The max number of adult dogs allowed at any one time will be (6).
(5) Sanitation requirements.
a. All areas to which a dog has access shall be cleaned and sanitized a minimum of once in each 24-hour and more frequently as may be necessary.

(6) The feeding of a dog and giving of snacks to a dog shall only be provided when the dog receiving the food or snack is contained within a primary enclosure. Treats for the purpose of training or managing a group of dogs are permissible.

(7) Rest time within a primary enclosure must be provided for a minimum of two hours per day.

(8) All dogs will be required to have up to date vaccination records including "Bordetella Vaccine".

*All policies and procedures are in compliance with: Iowa Admin. Code r. 21-67.8 - Dog Day cares