Dog Day Care Service by Poppy's Perfect Pups in Durham
Difficulty
easy
Duration
9 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for dogs of all fitness levels; they should be able to participate in moderate social play.
Overview
Let your dog enjoy a full day of socializing and play at Poppy's Perfect Pups in Durham. This trusted day care service offers a safe, active environment to keep your furry friend happy while you handle your day-to-day plans.
Adventure Tips
Confirm Drop-off/Pick-up Times
Arrive 10 minutes early to ensure smooth check-in and discuss any special needs with staff.
Bring Comfort Items
If your dog has favorite toys or blankets, bringing them can help with settling in comfortably.
Inform Staff of Dietary Needs
Notify caretakers in advance about any special food restrictions or health concerns for your dog.
Prepare for Weather Variability
Since dogs enjoy outdoor walks, make sure they’re comfortable with typical Durham weather, which can change quickly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban foxes wandering nearby green spaces
- Seasonal sightings of local bird species such as kingfishers
History
Durham, founded in 995 AD with its iconic Norman cathedral, blends rich cultural history alongside modern community life.
Conservation
Local dog care providers emphasize sustainable waste management and the preservation of green urban areas for public and pet enjoyment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Leash and Collar
Vital for safe transportation to and from the day care facility.
Comfort Toy or Blanket
Helps your dog feel secure and relaxed during their day away.
Weather-Appropriate Coat or Sweater
Keeps dogs warm during outdoor walks in colder weather.
fall|winter specific
Treats (if allowed)
Good for rewarding good behavior and making new friends.