Social Dog Romps

Call 978-346-7266 to sign up with your Dog!

Social Dog Romps (Play Groups) are a time where dogs can socialize with a staff member helping them to play safely while their owner's are present.  One-Hour Romps on Saturday's. Please call or email Monday through Friday to sign up with your dog.  Romp times may change without notice, please call 978-346-7266 on Saturday morning's to confirm time schedule.   Our fenced play yard is over 1/2 Acre with plenty of fun things to explore and climb on with dog friends. 

$6.00 Per Dog – 1 Hour Romps.   

ROMP SCHEDULE: 

  • 11:00 AM - Mighty Mites - Toy Breed Dogs -(under 25 pounds)

  • 12:15 PM - High Energy Dogs - (Over 30 pounds)

  • * By Appointment: For dog's who are reactive to other dogs but need the space to run & play safely with their owner present.    

Romp Rules:  

  • You will be required to sign a waiver before entering the play yard and Daycare Center.

  • All dog's must be current on Rabies, Distemper, Bordetella (kennel cough) and have a recent negative fecal exam. 

  • No choker, prong, or spike collars are allowed during play time. 

  • You have owned your dog at least 30 days. 

  • Please pick up after your dog’s “business”.  Disposal buckets & poop scoops are provided through-out the play yard. If you prefer bags for scooping, please bring your own bags and dispose of properly on your way out.

  • For the safety of all the dog’s, do not open play yard gates until your romp times are over and every dog is secured on a leash with it’s owner.

  •  Should your dog exhibit any aggression towards other dogs or humans while on premises, your dog will be excused from the property and future romp times. 

Behavioral Consultations: We can offer you assistance with dog behavior issues and modifications. Please call 978-346-7266 with your concerns and we will follow up with you.

 
~ Alternative Dog Daycare & Learning Center ~ 
57 Bear Hill Rd.
Merrimac, MA 01860
Phone: 978-346-7266
Toll Free: 877-DOG-PAWZ (364-7299)
Email: paws@alternativedog
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