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Gemstone Dogs

56 Sinclair St, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 1S3

5.0

14 Google reviews

Cage-freeReactive breeds OKOnline booking

Overview

Gemstone Dogs is a small, queer-female-owned pet care business in downtown Dartmouth offering kennel-free home boarding, daycare, group and individual walks, in-home pet sitting, and drop-in visits for both dogs and cats. With over 150 dogs served and a team of 3 (owner Taylor plus Lauren and Kayla), they emphasize personalized, family-style care with daily updates and socialization opportunities.

Amenities & Policies

Cage-free

Webcam

Staff overnight

Outdoor yard

Pool / water play

Small dog area

Accepts puppies

Reactive breeds

Medication admin

Grooming

Training

Climate controlled

Overnight potty breaks

Online booking

Spay/neuter required

Temperament test

Policies & Details

Care & Play

Group play

Daily updates

Extras

Owner operated

What Reviews Say

14 reviews analyzed

Gemstone Dogs receives exceptionally high praise for its personalized, home-based boarding and walking services, with every text-based review being 5 stars. Customers consistently highlight Taylor's ability to handle nervous or high-energy dogs, providing a less overwhelming alternative to traditional commercial daycares. Key themes include frequent photo/video updates, a deep genuine love for animals, and dogs returning home happy and well-exercised.

Dog happiness

5.0

Staff

5.0

Safety

5.0

Communication

5.0

Facility

4.8

People love

Personalized Care(5)Communication & Updates(4)Socialization & Exercise(6)

Staff shoutouts

Taylor(10 mentions)

At a Glance

Google rating

5.0/ 5

Review scoreInsufficient topic coverage

Amenities3 of 14

Reviews14

Repeat customersNumber of reviews that mention returning or being a regular customer.6

Pricing

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