Upper Sackville facilities
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pooched!

3190 Sackville Dr, Upper Sackville, NS B4E 3C5

4.5
11 Google reviews
Outdoor yardMedication adminClimate controlledOvernight potty breaks

Overview

Pooched! is a luxury dog boarding and daycare facility in Upper Sackville, Nova Scotia, offering personalized care in a climate-controlled home-style facility with over 15,000 sq ft of fenced outdoor space. They provide overnight boarding ($60-100/night) and limited daycare services on Tuesdays and Thursdays ($35/day), with a thorough screening process including a trial stay required for all dogs.

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

Required vaccinations: Distemper, Rabies, Parvovirus, Bordetella

Policies & Details

Hours & Billing

Drop-off hours:7:30am-11:00am and 2:00pm-4:00pm (M-F), 8:00am-10:00am (Sat-Sun)
Pick-up hours:7:30am-11:00am and 2:00pm-6:00pm (M-F), 8:00am-10:00am and 4:00pm-6:00pm (Sat-Sun)
Late pick-up fee:$25 if up to 30 minutes late; dog spends night at owner's expense if over
Billing method:Per 24h

Cancellation & Deposits

Cancellation penalty:50% non-refundable/non-transferable deposit
Deposit required — 50% of total stay

Care & Play

Group play
Daily updates — Free
Comfort items allowed
Feeding policy:Owner provides food

Requirements

Spay/neuter policy:Required at 6 months

Safety & Emergency

Emergency vet protocol:Nearby clinic
Emergency vet cost:Owner

Extras

Multi-dog discount — 2 dogs in same household: $100/night boarding, $60/day daycare
Senior dog accommodations
Owner operated

What Reviews Say

11 reviews analyzed

Pooched! is highly regarded for its exceptionally clean facilities and a rigorous screening process that prioritizes dog safety and behavioral compatibility. While one customer found the strict intake policies and trial stays frustrating for an anxious puppy, most owners appreciate the detailed communication and personalized attention their pets receive. The facility maintains a high standard of care, resulting in dogs that return home happy and well-rested.

Dog happiness
5.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Safety
5.0
Facility
5.0
Communication
5.0
Staff
4.8

People love

Thorough Screening/Safety(3)Cleanliness(2)Personalized Care(3)

Staff shoutouts

VanessaJustin

Worth noting

Strict screening process

“The frustrating thing for me was their lack of willingness to work with a puppy (10 months) that was new to boarding and experiencing some anxiety.”

Owner replies to 81% of reviewsprofessional tone3 repeat customers

At a Glance

Google rating
4.5/ 5
Review scoreInsufficient topic coverage
Amenities4 of 14
Reviews11
Repeat customersNumber of reviews that mention returning or being a regular customer.3

Pricing

Boarding

$60–$100/night

Daycare

$35–$60/day

Contact

Visit Website+1 902-252-3877Get directions to 3190 Sackville Dr, Upper Sackville, NS B4E 3C5

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