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Drop-off day can feel emotional — for owners as much as for dogs. Knowing what to expect can make the whole experience calmer and more positive for everyone. Here’s how drop-off and pick-up works at Daisy’s Digs. On Drop-Off Day We aim to keep drop-offs calm and unhurried. A relaxed handover helps dogs settle more easily. When you arrive: We’ll take time to welcome your dog and help them feel comfortable Dogs are gently introduced to the environment We avoid rushing or overwh

Choosing the right care for your dog while you’re away is a big decision. Not every type of boarding suits every dog, and that’s okay. Home boarding can be a great option — but it works best for certain dogs. Here’s how to tell if it’s the right fit for yours. Dogs Who Usually Do Well with Home Boarding Home boarding is often ideal for dogs who: Are small or calm in nature Enjoy human company Prefer a quieter environment Are comfortable around other dogs of similar size Follo

At Daisy’s Digs, we specialise in caring for small, calm dogs. This isn’t a limitation — it’s a deliberate choice that allows us to provide the best possible care. Here’s why this approach works so well. A Quieter, More Relaxed Environment Smaller dogs often thrive in calm surroundings. By focusing on dogs with similar sizes and temperaments, we can maintain a peaceful environment where dogs feel safe and comfortable. There’s less noise, less competition for attention, and mo

Leaving your dog while you’re away can be worrying. Every owner wants to know their dog is safe, comfortable, and well cared for at all times. At Daisy’s Digs, safety and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. Here’s how we make sure dogs feel settled, secure, and cared for during their stay. A Calm, Home Environment Dogs staying with us are cared for in a real home, not a kennel setting. This means familiar household sounds, relaxed routines, and a calm atmosphere t

Preparing your dog for boarding doesn’t need to be stressful. A few familiar items can make a big difference in helping your dog settle quickly and feel comfortable. Here’s what we recommend bringing when your dog comes to stay at Daisy’s Digs. Your Dog’s Food Please bring enough of your dog’s usual food for their stay. Keeping meals consistent helps avoid upset stomachs and keeps routines familiar. If your dog has any feeding instructions, allergies, or preferences, let us k

When it comes to leaving your dog while you’re away, choosing the right type of care matters — especially for small dogs. Many owners automatically think of kennels, but for some dogs, particularly smaller or calmer breeds, a home boarding environment can be a much better fit. Here’s why. The Kennel Environment Kennels are designed to care for a large number of dogs at once. While they work well for some pets, they can also mean: Busy, noisy surroundings Limited one-to-one in

If you’re looking for dog boarding that feels more like a family home than a kennel , you’re in the right place. Daisy’s Digs was created for owners who want peace of mind  when they’re away — knowing their dog is safe, comfortable, and genuinely cared for. Why Daisy’s Digs Exists We saw the same problem again and again:large kennels, rotating staff, minimal personal attention. That’s not how we’d want our own dog looked after — so Daisy’s Digs does things differently. We off