Doggy Daycare
A fun-filled day of agility, ball pools, enrichment games and cosy nap time, while you're at work or running errands.
See daycare details£35per day, inc. VAT
Award-winning daycare · 25+ years
A second home for your dog. Not just a daycare.
Family Pet Care has been welcoming dogs into our home and hearts for over 25 years. No kennels, no crates. Just a safe, loving family environment while you're at work or away.
We're moving
New premises, and you're invited
Come and have a look at our new premises for home from home dog daycare.
- Open day
- Time10am to 2pm, drop in any time
- WhereSummerhouse Farm, Melbourn, SG8 6DL
This is a chance for dog owners to have a look round our new premises. Little and big paws will need to stay home.
On the day
- Meet the team
- Facility tours
- Refreshments
Everyone welcome, no need to book.
South Cambridgeshire District Council Licence AWL259556
Dog Welfare Alliance member
Good Dog Guide listed
PIF member
A personal touch, not a franchise
We're a family who genuinely loves dogs.
We're not a big commercial kennel. We care for a small, happy pack in our own homes and purpose-built daycare space. Every dog is known by name, all our enrichment is a chance to play and learn, and every nap is on a cosy couch, lap or dog bed, not a crate.
Read our storyDaycare & boarding
Two ways to leave your dog with us
Every new booking starts with a free Meet & Greet, so you and your dog know exactly what to expect.
Home Boarding
Your dog stays in our family home. No kennels, no crates. Perfect for holidays and short trips away.
See boarding details
£54per 24 hrs, inc. VAT
£38 additional dog, inc. VAT
Why families choose us
What's waiting for them
Play, indoors and out
Agility equipment, ball pools and a paddling pool for warm days outdoors, with more ball pools and toys indoors.
Enrichment that keeps them thinking
Water and ball paddling pools, a bubble machine and even the occasional foam party keep things interesting.
Their own lounge
At the new premises the dogs have a lounge of their own, with air conditioning, heating, couches and a TV. Naptime on joint-friendly anti-fatigue flooring.
Specialist service
K9 Midwife
Breeding dogs has been my passion since childhood. Thirty years of hands-on experience, from choosing the right stud through to whelping and beyond.
Learn about K9 Midwife
Recognition
Awards & accreditation
Best Dog DaycareSME Awards 2025
Award of ExcellenceE2 Media, 2025
5-Star LicenceSouth Cambridgeshire District Council
MemberDog Welfare Alliance
What our families say
The word they all use is "family"
★★★★★
"Our dog genuinely gets excited when we say the word 'daycare' now. It's like a second family for him."
★★★★★
"So much better than kennels. You can tell they actually love the dogs in their care."
★★★★★
"Booking the Meet & Greet first made us feel so much more confident leaving him there."
Free, no obligation
Ready to meet the pack?
Book a free Meet & Greet and see our space, meet our team, and let your dog make some new friends.