Dog Day Camp

Our Day Camp is great for all our furry friends. It combines recreational activities and physical activity. It s a fun way to burn some extra calories and build your dog's confidence. Day Camp includes Tunnel, agility exercises, Dog Pacer Treadmill, freebee and more!

+750 Happy Pets

Service Benefits

Service Benefits

Service Benefits

Why Choose
Day Camp?

Discover the joy and care your pup deserves at Dogtown Daycare in Gloucester, with a day camp packed with fun and growth!

Training

Training

Training

Expert-led sessions enhance obedience and good behavior, setting your pup up for success.

Daily Activities

Daily Activities

Daily Activities

Fun exercises like tunnels and agility keep your dog active and engaged throughout the day.

Socialization

Small playgroups of 4-7 dogs help your pup make friends and build confidence in a safe, friendly environment.

Peace of Mind

A day full of play and love creates lasting joy for your pup and unforgettable moments.

Safe Environment

Our certified staff provides constant supervision, giving you peace of mind while your dog plays.

Trusted by All

With 100% positive reviews, pet parents across MA rave about their dogs’ joyful experiences at Dogtown.

Packages

Packages

Packages

Packages for
Every Pup

Whether your dog needs a quick playdate or a full day of fun and pampering, we’ve got the perfect package to suit their needs at Dogtown Daycare in Gloucester, MA.

Full Day

Half Day

Packages

$36

Starting at

Full Day at Day Camp

Northshore Dogtown offers a fun, safe, and stimulating daycare experience for your pup! With supervised playgroups, plenty of exercise, and socialization, your dog will enjoy an exciting day while you’re away. Our experienced team ensures a happy, tail-wagging experience every time. Book a daycare session today!

Full Day

Half Day

Packages

$36

Starting at

Full Day at Day Camp

Northshore Dogtown offers a fun, safe, and stimulating daycare experience for your pup! With supervised playgroups, plenty of exercise, and socialization, your dog will enjoy an exciting day while you’re away. Our experienced team ensures a happy, tail-wagging experience every time. Book a daycare session today!

Full Day

Half Day

Package

$45

Starting at

Full Day at Day Camp

Northshore Dogtown offers a fun, safe, and stimulating daycare experience for your pup! With supervised playgroups, plenty of exercise, and socialization, your dog will enjoy an exciting day while you’re away. Our experienced team ensures a happy, tail-wagging experience every time. Book a daycare session today!

About Us

About Us

About Us

Professional Care for Your Pet

Professional Care for Your Pet

At Dogtown Daycare in Gloucester, MA, we create the ultimate experience for your dog with tailored playgroups of 4-7 pups, matched by size and temperament.

Our 10,000 sq. ft. facility offers ample space to play and relax, all under the care of our trained staff who ensure safety and fun. Plus, our expert grooming services keep your dog or cat looking their best with baths, trims, and more.

Trust Dogtown for a nurturing, joyful day—every day! Book now and give your pup the Dogtown difference.

How We Work

See our Care
in Action

Watch our groomers work their magic! From gentle brushing to precision cuts, every moment is filled with care and expertise. Your pet’s happiness is our priority.

How We Work

See our Care
in Action

Watch our groomers work their magic! From gentle brushing to precision cuts, every moment is filled with care and expertise. Your pet’s happiness is our priority.

How We Work

See our Care
in Action

Watch our groomers work their magic! From gentle brushing to precision cuts, every moment is filled with care and expertise. Your pet’s happiness is our priority.

Testimonials

Testimonials

Testimonials

Some of our customers love

"I cannot recommend Dogtown more highly. I was visiting and needed last minute dog care, which is difficult due to many factors. Manuela and her team were SO kind and accommodating to me and my dog, Roger"

– Zach, Roger’s Owner

"I cannot recommend Dogtown more highly. I was visiting and needed last minute dog care, which is difficult due to many factors. Manuela and her team were SO kind and accommodating to me and my dog, Roger"

– Zach, Roger’s Owner

"I cannot recommend Dogtown more highly. I was visiting and needed last minute dog care, which is difficult due to many factors. Manuela and her team were SO kind and accommodating to me and my dog, Roger"

– Zach, Roger’s Owner

"Dogtown is my go-to for grooming my cat, Franklin. Their care and attention are truly exceptional—I can’t recommend them enough for cat owners!"

– Gabriel, Frank’s Owner

"Dogtown is my go-to for grooming my cat, Franklin. Their care and attention are truly exceptional—I can’t recommend them enough for cat owners!"

– Gabriel, Frank’s Owner

"Dogtown is my go-to for grooming my cat, Franklin. Their care and attention are truly exceptional—I can’t recommend them enough for cat owners!"

– Gabriel, Frank’s Owner

"I'm absolutely thrilled to share my overwhelmingly positive experience with both training and daycare at Dogtown Daycare! "

– Andi, Ella’s Owner

"I'm absolutely thrilled to share my overwhelmingly positive experience with both training and daycare at Dogtown Daycare! "

– Andi, Ella’s Owner

"I'm absolutely thrilled to share my overwhelmingly positive experience with both training and daycare at Dogtown Daycare! "

– Andi, Ella’s Owner

"Both of our dogs love day camp and are so tired from running on the treadmill. The staff is awesome & the facility is great. Having our older dog in a small group setting is where he thrives!"

– Alisha, Jax’s Owner

"Both of our dogs love day camp and are so tired from running on the treadmill. The staff is awesome & the facility is great. Having our older dog in a small group setting is where he thrives!"

– Alisha, Jax’s Owner

"Both of our dogs love day camp and are so tired from running on the treadmill. The staff is awesome & the facility is great. Having our older dog in a small group setting is where he thrives!"

– Alisha, Jax’s Owner

"I brought Jackson my 8 month old hyperactive beagle puppy to Dogtown for the 6 day off-leash training. After the second day he showed better behavior at home even without the E-collar. When I take him there he is very excited ! Great place and great trainers and staff. I highly recommend DOGTOWN !!"

– James, Jackson’s Owner

"I brought Jackson my 8 month old hyperactive beagle puppy to Dogtown for the 6 day off-leash training. After the second day he showed better behavior at home even without the E-collar. When I take him there he is very excited ! Great place and great trainers and staff. I highly recommend DOGTOWN !!"

– James, Jackson’s Owner

"I brought Jackson my 8 month old hyperactive beagle puppy to Dogtown for the 6 day off-leash training. After the second day he showed better behavior at home even without the E-collar. When I take him there he is very excited ! Great place and great trainers and staff. I highly recommend DOGTOWN !!"

– James, Jackson’s Owner

"Josephine loves all the staff at Dogtown. She stayed for 2 ½ weeks and was so well cared for the whole stay."

– Jackie, Josephine’ Owner

"Josephine loves all the staff at Dogtown. She stayed for 2 ½ weeks and was so well cared for the whole stay."

– Jackie, Josephine’ Owner

"Josephine loves all the staff at Dogtown. She stayed for 2 ½ weeks and was so well cared for the whole stay."

– Jackie, Josephine’ Owner

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FAQs

FAQs

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

What are your hours of operation, including drop-off and pick-up times?

Business Hours:

  • Monday – Friday: 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM

  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

  • Sunday: Closed for daycare

Drop-Off and Pick-Up Times:

  • Monday – Friday:

    • Morning Drop-Off: 6:30 AM – 9:30 AM

    • Midday Pick-Up/Drop-Off: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

    • Evening Pick-Up: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM

  • Saturday:

    • Morning Drop-Off: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

    • Midday Pick-Up/Drop-Off: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

    • Evening Pick-Up: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

  • Sunday (Boarding Only):

    • Morning: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

    • Evening: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

What is the evaluation process, and why is it required?

Before enrolling in our daycare or boarding services, all dogs must complete a free evaluation. This includes a temperament test and a few hours of supervised interaction to ensure they are comfortable in our environment. This helps us maintain a safe and positive experience for all dogs in our care. Evaluations are conducted Monday through Friday at 9:45 AM or 10:30 AM by appointment.

What vaccinations are required for my dog to attend?

For the health and safety of all our guests, we require all dogs to be up to date on the following vaccinations:

  • Rabies

  • Distemper (DHPP or equivalent)

  • Bordetella (Kennel Cough) Proof of vaccination must be provided during your dog’s evaluation.

What should I bring when dropping off my dog for daycare or boarding?

For daycare, you only need to bring your pup on a leash with a secure collar or harness. For boarding stays, you may bring their food (pre-portioned is preferred), any necessary medications, and a small comfort item like a blanket or toy. We provide comfortable bedding and plenty of enrichment activities.

How do you handle dogs with special behavioral needs?

We understand that some dogs may have specific behavioral tendencies, such as reactivity to certain dogs or anxiety in new environments. Our experienced staff carefully evaluates each dog’s behavior and tailors their experience accordingly. If your dog has special needs, please let us know in advance so we can provide the best care possible.

Do you offer training services?

Yes! We offer a variety of training programs, including basic obedience, behavioral modification, and private sessions tailored to your dog’s needs. During the evaluation, we can discuss any training goals and recommend the best options for your pup.

What are your hours of operation, including drop-off and pick-up times?

Business Hours:

  • Monday – Friday: 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM

  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

  • Sunday: Closed for daycare

Drop-Off and Pick-Up Times:

  • Monday – Friday:

    • Morning Drop-Off: 6:30 AM – 9:30 AM

    • Midday Pick-Up/Drop-Off: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

    • Evening Pick-Up: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM

  • Saturday:

    • Morning Drop-Off: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

    • Midday Pick-Up/Drop-Off: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

    • Evening Pick-Up: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

  • Sunday (Boarding Only):

    • Morning: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

    • Evening: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

What is the evaluation process, and why is it required?

Before enrolling in our daycare or boarding services, all dogs must complete a free evaluation. This includes a temperament test and a few hours of supervised interaction to ensure they are comfortable in our environment. This helps us maintain a safe and positive experience for all dogs in our care. Evaluations are conducted Monday through Friday at 9:45 AM or 10:30 AM by appointment.

What vaccinations are required for my dog to attend?

For the health and safety of all our guests, we require all dogs to be up to date on the following vaccinations:

  • Rabies

  • Distemper (DHPP or equivalent)

  • Bordetella (Kennel Cough) Proof of vaccination must be provided during your dog’s evaluation.

What should I bring when dropping off my dog for daycare or boarding?

For daycare, you only need to bring your pup on a leash with a secure collar or harness. For boarding stays, you may bring their food (pre-portioned is preferred), any necessary medications, and a small comfort item like a blanket or toy. We provide comfortable bedding and plenty of enrichment activities.

How do you handle dogs with special behavioral needs?

We understand that some dogs may have specific behavioral tendencies, such as reactivity to certain dogs or anxiety in new environments. Our experienced staff carefully evaluates each dog’s behavior and tailors their experience accordingly. If your dog has special needs, please let us know in advance so we can provide the best care possible.

Do you offer training services?

Yes! We offer a variety of training programs, including basic obedience, behavioral modification, and private sessions tailored to your dog’s needs. During the evaluation, we can discuss any training goals and recommend the best options for your pup.

What are your hours of operation, including drop-off and pick-up times?

Business Hours:

  • Monday – Friday: 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM

  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

  • Sunday: Closed for daycare

Drop-Off and Pick-Up Times:

  • Monday – Friday:

    • Morning Drop-Off: 6:30 AM – 9:30 AM

    • Midday Pick-Up/Drop-Off: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

    • Evening Pick-Up: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM

  • Saturday:

    • Morning Drop-Off: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

    • Midday Pick-Up/Drop-Off: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

    • Evening Pick-Up: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

  • Sunday (Boarding Only):

    • Morning: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM

    • Evening: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

What is the evaluation process, and why is it required?

Before enrolling in our daycare or boarding services, all dogs must complete a free evaluation. This includes a temperament test and a few hours of supervised interaction to ensure they are comfortable in our environment. This helps us maintain a safe and positive experience for all dogs in our care. Evaluations are conducted Monday through Friday at 9:45 AM or 10:30 AM by appointment.

What vaccinations are required for my dog to attend?

For the health and safety of all our guests, we require all dogs to be up to date on the following vaccinations:

  • Rabies

  • Distemper (DHPP or equivalent)

  • Bordetella (Kennel Cough) Proof of vaccination must be provided during your dog’s evaluation.

What should I bring when dropping off my dog for daycare or boarding?

For daycare, you only need to bring your pup on a leash with a secure collar or harness. For boarding stays, you may bring their food (pre-portioned is preferred), any necessary medications, and a small comfort item like a blanket or toy. We provide comfortable bedding and plenty of enrichment activities.

How do you handle dogs with special behavioral needs?

We understand that some dogs may have specific behavioral tendencies, such as reactivity to certain dogs or anxiety in new environments. Our experienced staff carefully evaluates each dog’s behavior and tailors their experience accordingly. If your dog has special needs, please let us know in advance so we can provide the best care possible.

Do you offer training services?

Yes! We offer a variety of training programs, including basic obedience, behavioral modification, and private sessions tailored to your dog’s needs. During the evaluation, we can discuss any training goals and recommend the best options for your pup.

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Monday to Friday 6:30am - 6:30pm

Saturday: 8am-6pm

Sunday: Closed for daycare

Drop-Off Time:

Monday to Friday: 6:30-9:30am, 12pm-1pm, 4pm-6:30pm

Saturday: 8am-10am, 12pm-1pm, 4pm-6pm

Sunday Boarding only: 8am-10am, 4pm-6pm

Visit us

Monday to Friday 6:30am - 6:30pm

Saturday: 8am-6pm

Sunday: Closed for daycare

Drop-Off Time:

Monday to Friday: 6:30-9:30am, 12pm-1pm, 4pm-6:30pm

Saturday: 8am-10am, 12pm-1pm, 4pm-6pm

Sunday Boarding only: 8am-10am, 4pm-6pm

Visit us

Monday to Friday 6:30am - 6:30pm

Saturday: 8am-6pm

Sunday: Closed for daycare

Drop-Off Time:

Monday to Friday: 6:30-9:30am, 12pm-1pm, 4pm-6:30pm

Saturday: 8am-10am, 12pm-1pm, 4pm-6pm

Sunday Boarding only: 8am-10am, 4pm-6pm