Business Details
Trusted Dog Training, Walking & Boarding Services in Seattle
This Dog's Day is a Seattle-based pet care service dedicated to enhancing dogs' lives through force-free training, structured socialization, and attentive boarding. Our team of certified positive reinforcement trainers prioritizes individualized care, ensuring each dog receives personalized attention during off-leash park outings limited to 9 dogs. We utilize a meticulously maintained transport van with climate control and clean linens to guarantee comfort and safety during transit.Our commitment to excellence is reinforced by Karen Pryor Academy certification, biennial Pet CPR/First Aid recertification, and comprehensive licensing, bonding, and insurance through Pet Sitters Associates. Client testimonials highlight our ability to build trust with pets and provide peace of mind for owners through transparent communication and consistent care standards.
Services
Dog Training Walks
Off-Leash Park Outings
Dog Boarding
Behavior Coaching
Pet CPR Services
Highlights and features
- Certified positive reinforcement trainers lead all outings
- Off-leash groups limited to 9 dogs for individual attention
- Climate-controlled transport with independent power system
- Comprehensive insurance through Pet Sitters Associates
- Biennial Pet CPR and First Aid recertification
Associations and certifications
- Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner
- Pet CPR and First Aid certified through CPR Seattle
- Licensed by the City of Seattle
- Pet Sitters Associates insured
What people say
In good hands
Tuckered out
Loved by dogs
Thorough cleaning
Doggy smile
Services
Dog Training Walks
20-minute training walks with certified positive reinforcement trainers. Focus on behavioral education, communication techniques, and safety training using clicker methodology. Ideal for dogs needing structured learning during daily exercise routines.
Off-Leash Park Outings
One-hour supervised off-leash adventures at Magnuson Dog Park. Limited to 9 dogs for individual attention. Emphasizes socialization skills, exercise, and environmental enrichment in controlled group settings with certified supervision.
Dog Boarding
Overnight boarding in a private Columbia City home with fenced yard. Accommodates one household at a time (max 2 dogs). Provides consistent care routines, climate-controlled environment, and personalized attention during stays.
Behavior Coaching
Karen Pryor Academy-certified coaching for dog owners. Teaches clicker training techniques, behavior modification strategies, and communication methods. Helps owners develop stronger relationships through positive reinforcement training systems.
Pet CPR Services
Biennially recertified Pet CPR and First Aid capabilities. Ensures immediate emergency response during transport and outings. Part of comprehensive safety protocols that include licensed, bonded, and insured operations.
Questions
What training methods do you use?
We use Karen Pryor Academy-certified clicker training with positive reinforcement techniques. No forceful methods are ever employed during walks, coaching, or park outings.
How are dogs transported to parks?
Our climate-controlled van has independent power for fans/lights, regular maintenance, and clean linens. Ensures safe, comfortable transport year-round with proper ventilation.
What's your boarding capacity?
We host one household at a time with maximum 2 dogs in our Columbia City single-family home facility. Ensures personalized attention and minimizes stress for boarding pets.
How do you handle wet weather?
Dogs receive thorough hosing down before return to remove mud/debris. Towels are washed regularly to maintain cleanliness standards after rainy day outings.
Are services available year-round?
We operate year-round with climate-controlled transport. Park outings continue in most weather conditions, though extreme weather may require rescheduling for safety.
How do you introduce new dogs to the pack?
Complimentary Meet & Greets allow gradual introduction in neutral spaces. This helps assess compatibility and ensures all dogs feel comfortable before joining group outings or boarding.