Puppy Yoga Fun in South Barrington, Illinois
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels including beginners, focusing on gentle stretches and relaxation rather than intense workouts.
Overview
Join Goat Yoga Chicago for Puppy Yoga in South Barrington—a unique indoor session where yoga meets playful puppies! Relax, stretch, and support local rescue dogs in this heartwarming experience.
Puppy Yoga | South Barrington
1 Hour • Ages 10+ • Special Event
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About This Adventure
Experience the joy of Puppy Yoga at Goat Yoga Chicago, where certified instructors guide you through poses while playful puppies roam around. This unique indoor session not only melts away stress but also supports local rescue organizations, helping shelter pups find loving homes. Join for cuteness, cuddles, and community!
Puppy Yoga
Duration
1 Hour
About
Get ready for even more cuteness and cuddles with Goat Yoga Chicago's Puppy Yoga experience! We've teamed up with local rescue organizations to bring you an unforgettable experience. Our certified yoga instructor will guide you through various poses while adorable puppies roam freely around you. New to yoga? No problem! There are no prerequisites (none, zero, zilch!). As soon as the puppies come out to play, your stress will melt away. That's a promise!
Join us in helping these shelter pups get socialized and find forever homes. A portion of every ticket purchased will be donated to support these amazing rescue organizations and the care of the puppies. This experience takes place INDOORS at our studio at The Arboretum of South Barrington. Wheelchair accessible.
Puppy Yoga experiences include:
- 30 minutes of yoga taught by a certified yoga instructor
- 30 minutes of play time
Guidelines:
- Must be 10+ to participate.
- Children ages 10-15 must participate alongside a parent/guardian; Each with a paid ticket.
- Under 18? Parent/guardian must sign your waiver.
- Please bring a yoga mat.
Private Puppy Yoga Experiences Now Available!
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Organizations
- Second City Canine Rescue sccrescue.org
- Fetching Tails Foundation fetchingtailsfoundation.org
- Almost Home Foundation almosthomefoundation.org
- Animal House Shelter animalhouseshelter.com
- Project Hope Animal Rescue Foundation projecthopearf.org
Note: Puppies ages may range from 9 weeks to 20 weeks. If you find there are no future Puppy Yoga dates on the calendar, please know the rescue organizations are working diligently arranging a transport for their next rescue mission. Once the puppies have been cleared by a veterinarian and are ready to be socialized, we will announce puppy yoga dates in our e-newsletter. Not subscribed? Simply scroll to the bottom of the page to sign up. Private experiences not offered at this time.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Settle In
Arrive 10-15 minutes before class to get comfortable and acclimate to the puppies and environment.
Wear Comfortable, Stretchy Clothing
Choose yoga-friendly attire that allows free movement and can handle puppy interactions.
Hydrate Before and After the Session
Drinking water supports your body during yoga and keeps you refreshed through puppy playtime.
Allergy Considerations
If sensitive to dogs, consult in advance or bring allergy meds to ensure a comfortable experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red fox
- Great horned owl
History
South Barrington has grown from a farming community into a suburban village known for parks and community events supporting local causes.
Conservation
Goat Yoga Chicago supports sustainable rescue efforts by promoting adoption and raising awareness about shelter animal welfare.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Yoga Mat
Provides comfort and grip during yoga poses indoors.
Water Bottle
Helps you stay hydrated throughout the session.
Comfortable, Stretchy Clothing
Allows ease of movement and durability when puppies interact.
Allergy Medication
Recommended if you have pet allergies or sensitivities.