Dogtopia of Applewood

10/22/2026

Dogtopia trainer Mikayla Morris, CPDT-KA, explains how to tell if your dog needs more mental stimulation (via Chewy).

Discover fun ways to provide mental stimulation for dogs! Explore brain games, mentally stimulating dog toys, and easy dog enrichment activities to beat boredom.

10/21/2026

What kind of variety does dog daycare offer that dog parks or walks don’t? 🤔🐶

Dog parks mainly offer open play, while walks are often limited to the same route and routine. At Dogtopia, pups can enjoy agility-style exercises, brain games, follow-the-leader, bubble chasing, craft days, themed photoshoots, tasty treats, playroom dance parties, and more. 🧡

This mix of physical activity, mental stimulation, enrichment, and variety helps make every day more engaging for your pup.

Get more of your dog-related questions answered on our FAQ page: https://www.dogtopia.com/faq/

10/19/2026

Not every dog is a fan of costumes, and that’s okay! 🎃🐶 Your pup can still join the Halloween fun without being dressed from head to tail. Keep things comfortable and low-stress with ideas made for dogs who would prefer a simple costume.

Is your dog not a fan of dressing up for Halloween? Check out our simple, low-stress costume ideas that you can try out this year.

10/16/2026

There’s no such thing as being too obsessed with your dog. 🐶🤷‍♀️

And honestly? Our team gets it. We’re just as infatuated with your pups! 🐶 From planning purposeful play and socialization activities to hosting bubble parties and photoshoots, we love making every day at Dogtopia one they’ll look forward to. 🐾✨

10/14/2026

Is your adolescent dog suddenly nervous about something they used to ignore? 🤔 Fear periods are common, and understanding these changes can help you give your pup the patience, support, and confidence they need.

Has your dog suddenly become unsure of things they’ve never had a problem with before? Find out what a fear period is and ways to help.

10/11/2026

Mikayla Morris of Dogtopia's Canine Behavior Expert Council explains how pups learn their owner's "normal" well enough to notice when something is off.

Dogs may not understand that you’re ill, but their powerful senses can pick up changes in your smell, body language, voice and routine. Experts explain what your dog could be noticing - and why their reaction doesn’t necessarily mean they know you’re sick

10/09/2026

Looking for easy ways to support your dog’s dental health at home? 🐶🦷 Check out these tasty additions to your pup’s mealtime routine to give them something satisfying to chew and enjoy.

At Dogtopia, we love giving pups occasional tasty treats to enjoy. Contact your local Dogtopia to find out what special treat days they have coming up! https://www.dogtopia.com/location-finder/

10/08/2026

Your dog’s muscles support their mobility, balance, stability, and everyday movement. Here are five reasons to prioritize their muscle health this National Pet Wellness Month. 💪🐾

Find out five reasons why prioritizing your dog's muscle health can help them with balance, stability, weight management, and aging.

10/06/2026

Happy National Coach Day! 🐾 Today, we’re celebrating Dogtopia’s trained and loving Canine Coaches who help our pups become more confident, social, and comfortable around their furry friends through guidance, patience, and supervised play.

10/05/2026

Spooky season is finally here! 🎃 Reach out to your local Dogtopia daycare to learn about their Halloween-themed activities, so your pup doesn’t miss out! ⁣

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05/29/2025

This graduation season, it’s not just about the cap and gown–it’s about the growth, learning, and progress our pups make every day! 🎓

At Dogtopia of Applewood, we’re celebrating their achievements, big and small, as they graduate into the best versions of themselves! 🐕

05/23/2025

🌭🐾 Keep your dog safe and happy this BBQ season with our guide to dog-friendly food! 🌞🐶

Is your next summer BBQ coming up? Find out some dog-approved food you can give your pup so they can join in on all the fun.

05/22/2025

Mental stimulation is just as important as physical exercise for dogs. 🐾

Through interactive play and proper socialization, Dogtopia of Applewood can provide the perfect blend of fun and enrichment to keep your pup mentally stimulated to reduce doggie mischief. 🧠🐕

05/20/2025

We've absolutely cherished our time with the Dogtopia franchise, but it is time for us to continue on to our next chapter. We are now The Modern Dog Applewood, and 100% Canadian owned and operated.

We are all the same team and services, just a different name! 🇨🇦 Follow our new page below:

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05/20/2025

Today is Rescue Dog Day at The Modern Dog Applewood 🐕 From May 20 to 23, you can upload a post or Story on instagram about your rescue dog, tag US and you could win free daycare with us!

05/19/2025

Dear Valued Pet Parents,

We’re excited to share some big news — our facility is transitioning to an independent Canadian brand: The Modern Dog.
Being part of the Dogtopia family was a meaningful chapter in our journey, and now, as we take this next step, we remain fully committed to delivering the same exceptional care your beloved pups know and love. Though our name and branding are changing, our dedication to you and your four-legged family members remains as strong as ever with the same ownership and team in place.

05/18/2025

We’re loving this doggie promposal! 💯 Let us know what your pup’s pick-up line would be!

05/16/2025

Leona is one of the sweetest pups we have ever met! Her gentle, loving energy brings such a sense of calm and warmth to everyone around her. We're so happy to have her as part of our pack! Congrats for being Dog of the Week!

05/15/2025

Explore the virtual world of Dogtopia! 😍🧡 You can collect dog treats to enter to win a chance at free daycare, participate in fun trivia, and watch adorable videos of pups.
https://virtualstore.dogtopia.com/dogtopia-virtual-daycare/ #/en_CA/lobby

05/14/2025

Looking for boarding for the upcoming long weekend? 🐾☀️ The summer fun is starting at Dogtopia of Applewood!

Have your pup experience an overnight stay packed with playtime, making new friends, and thrilling adventures.

Contact us today!