Your dog deserves
a retreat,
not a kennel.
Supervised play, expert grooming, professional training — all under one roof. Because leaving your dog behind shouldn't feel like leaving them behind.
experience
average
boarding
Everything your dog needs,
in one place.
From a quick afternoon of play to a week-long stay while you travel — we have the right option for every dog and every schedule.
Supervised play, socialization, and exercise Monday to Sunday. Matched groups by size and temperament.
Overnight stays 7 nights a week. Your dog sleeps comfortably while you travel without worry.
World-class grooming by Vril Kang — award-winning Master Groomer, SuperZoo Las Vegas champion, and Asian Fusion specialist.
Board & Train and private classes for all temperaments. Build confidence, improve behaviour, strengthen your bond.
Yarmouth is a great place
to be a dog.
Restaurants, trails, beaches, parks and more — the best dog-friendly spots in Southwest NS, mapped and reviewed.
Find your
next best friend.
Dogs looking for their forever home — rehomed with care through Dogwood Lodge's adoption programme.
Lost a pet? The whole province is watching.
Our Lost & Found network puts missing pets on a live map in under two minutes. Sightings, alerts, printable posters, and found-pet reports — free for every family in Nova Scotia, run by Dogwood Lodge.
Clear pricing,
no surprises.
All prices include applicable tax.
Drop in for exactly as long as you need. Billed by the hour — ideal for flexible schedules.
- Pay only for time used
- Full supervision
- No minimum stay
Check in by 12pm. Up to 4 hours of play. Great for errands or short work days.
- Check-in by 12pm
- Up to 4 hours
- Full supervision
A full day of play, socialization, and rest. Perfect for busy workdays.
- Full day access
- Matched playgroups
- Rest periods included
The most popular choice. Use your days whenever you need them — no expiry pressure.
- $32/day (vs $35)
- Flexible scheduling
- Multi-dog rates available
For dogs who come every week. Unlimited visits for a full 30-day period.
- Unlimited visits, 30 days
- Long-hour coverage
- Best for regulars
easier planning.
Split boarding stays of 7+ nights into four equal payments. No credit checks, no interest — just a simple arrangement so your dog gets the care they need.
Subject to approval.
Not a kennel.
A second home.
With over 30 years of combined experience and three dogs of our own, we understand exactly how much your pet means to you.
Between our team, we have three dogs of our own. We're not just professionals — we're dog owners who understand your worries.
Climate-controlled spaces, daily sanitation, matched playgroups, and round-the-clock supervision. Your dog's safety is never an afterthought.
We've earned recognition for the quality of our facility and team — because we hold ourselves to a higher standard than the industry requires.
A passionate team, all with one goal — making sure your dog feels safe, loved, and at home.
Meet the Team →What dog families
are saying.
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Dog care advice, breed guides & Ask JK —
our AI advisor who answers 24/7.
From vaccination guides to boarding tips — written by the people who live it every day. Plus Ask JK, our AI dog care advisor powered by Jonathan & Kelsy.
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