Your Dogs Day Care at the Ranch
At the Ocala Dog Ranch, we provide a safe, friendly and structured play experience for your dog.
Your dog will be matched with their own suitable playmates taking both size and play style into consideration. Through our safe and balanced approach to dog daycare you can have the peace of mind knowing your pet will enjoy optimal levels of play and socialization based on their individual needs.
Did you know that dogs do not naturally play, socialize or exercise for hours each day? In fact, exposing dogs to excessive play or exercise can be both stressful and physically challenging for your dog. To counter this, we provide a private space between play sessions so your dog can nap, relax and unwind.
So, let’s get you started today! Just a few short steps and you can be dropping your pup off to play and enjoy our large fenced in grass day care areas with their own playmates. Our goal is to provide your dog the physical and mental enrichment they deserve and the stress-free feeling you desire, a satisfied pet and a relaxed owner is a win-win for all!
Benefits of doggy daycare:
Dogs are less likely to destroy items in the home due to boredom or lack of vigorous exercise.
Dogs are less likely to disrupt the house or neighbors with nuisance barking.
It provides an outlet for energy release and mental and physical stimulation.
Supervised by a dog trainer for a safe day of dog-cation.
A tired dog is a happy owner!
When can my dog come for daycare?
On Monday - Friday you can drop off your dog at 7:30 a.m. and pick them up by 6:00 p.m. To arrange for your dog to come to daycare please contact Neil 352-575-1069.
A Typical Day at Ocala Ranch Dog Day Care
Time |
Activity |
7:30 - 8:30 a.m. |
Drop off your dog |
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
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Play time for groups |
11:00 - 1:00 p.m.
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Nap and snack time or obedience training if added |
1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
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Play time for groups |
3:00 - 3:30 p.m.
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Rest for pick up |
3:30 - 6:00p.m.
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Pick up |
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Inclement or hot weather:
If we have bad weather and or heavy rain, then the play group sessions will be moved to a covered pole barn for safety.
Your Dog Daycare Options
Basic day care: $30 first day then $25 for each day after that in the same week.
Add ons:
Obedience training 30 minutes - $50
60 minutes - $75
Pool experience: $15 (for dogs who already know how to swim)
Bath and towel dry: $25
Full Grooming by appointment made prior to dog drop off
Please note that new dogs to our program may be subject to an evaluation day after which the determination will be made whether our program is a good fit for your dog.
Please click the button below to fill out the application for day care.
Have your dog trained while at daycare!
If you would like to have your dog trained while at daycare we now offer day training on Wednesdays. To find out more click Here