Coming Soon

Coming Soon

Starting the week of May 4th

Spotted Snout Day School

for Dogs Who Need More Than Daycare

Day School Details

Thursdays | 8:30 AM–12:30 PM
Limited to 4 dogs per day

This shorter day allows your dog to get focused training, enrichment, and socialization without the overwhelm of a full traditional daycare schedule.

Please note: Transportation is not included at this time

Optional Late Pickup
Extend your dog’s day until 3:00 PM with our flexible add-on options:

  • 1 Hour (12:30–1:30) – $20

  • 2 Hours (12:30–2:30) – $40

  • Until 3 PM (12:30–3:00) – $50

How It Works:

Evaluation Required

Every dog must complete a 30–45 minute evaluation before starting Day School. This helps ensure the program is the right fit and allows us to learn more about your dog’s needs, goals, and comfort level.

Choose the Option That Works for You

  • Day School 4-Day Pack – $380
    Includes 4 Day School sessions at a discounted rate of $95/day. Sessions can be booked on available Thursdays and must be used within 3 months of purchase.

  • Drop-In Day School – $100/day
    Single Day School sessions for approved dogs, based on availability. Late pickup add-ons available separately.

New Client Evaluation

New Client Day School Evaluation – $50
Required before enrollment. If your dog joins Day School within 7 days of the evaluation, the fee will be applied toward your first Day School package.

Day School

A small-group, trainer-led alternative to traditional daycare for dogs who need more structure, enrichment, and real-life skill building.

  • Thursdays | 8:30 AM–12:30 PM

  • Limited to 3 dogs per day

  • Personalized training, enrichment, and supervised socialization when appropriate

What is Day School?

Spotted Snout Day School is designed for dogs who need a more intentional, structured experience than a typical daycare. Each day is focused, fun, and personalized to your dog’s individual needs.

During Day School, your dog may work on:

  • General obedience and manners

  • Real-life skills and confidence building

  • Impulse control and focus

  • Enrichment and mental stimulation

  • Supervised socialization when appropriate

  • Fit Dog concepts and movement-based confidence work

Every dog’s training day is tailored to their goals, personality, and comfort level.

Why Choose Day School Instead of Traditional Daycare?

Unlike traditional daycare, Day School is not just about supervision or free play.

  • At Spotted Snout, your dog receives:

    • Personalized trainer-led attention

    • A calm, small-group environment

    • Structured enrichment and skill-building

    • Thoughtful socialization, only when appropriate

    • A better outlet for dogs who need guidance, not chaos

    This is a great fit for dogs who thrive with structure, learning, and a more intentional day away from home.

Who Day School Is For

Day School may be a great fit for:

  • Dogs who need structure and enrichment

  • Dogs working on manners or everyday skills

  • Dogs who benefit from a smaller, calmer environment

  • Owners who want trainer support beyond weekly classes

  • Families looking for a better alternative to traditional daycare

Limited spots available. Book your evaluation today to secure your dog’s place.

Start with a Day School Evaluation 
Already a current or past training client? Your dog may be eligible to skip the evaluation. Email me to learn more.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Day School is a small-group, trainer-led program designed for dogs who need more structure, enrichment, and skill-building than traditional daycare. Each day is personalized to your dog’s goals, comfort level, and training needs.

  • Day School is best suited for dogs who are at least 1 year old and fully vaccinated. Dogs who benefit from structure, learning, or a calmer environment thrive in this program.

  • Unlike traditional daycare, Day School is not just about supervision or free play. Your dog receives personalized trainer-led attention, structured skill-building, and enrichment in a calm, small-group environment. Socialization is thoughtful and only provided when appropriate. This program is ideal for dogs who thrive with guidance, learning, and intentional training rather than chaos.

  • No. The 4-Day Pack is flexible and can be used on available Thursdays within 3 months of purchase. Some dogs come more consistently, while others attend as needed.

  • Not always. Because this is a small-group program, dogs should be comfortable in a more structured environment and able to participate safely. The evaluation helps determine whether Day School is the best fit.

  • We cap each session at 4 dogs to ensure every dog receives personalized attention, a calm environment, and safe, effective enrichment and training. Small groups allow us to focus on each dog’s individual needs while maintaining thoughtful supervision during socialization.

Limited Spots Available

Day School is intentionally kept small so every dog gets personalized attention, thoughtful structure, and a calm, focused experience.

Book your dog’s evaluation to get started and secure your spot.

Start with a Day School Evaluation

Already a client and want to book? Email us!

You may be eligible to bypass the evaluation.