Playful Pups Retreat Daycare & Training Center

Playful Pups Retreat Daycare & Training Center More than daycare, Playful Pups is a place for dogs to learn, play, build confidence, and thrive.

Offering Traditional Daycare, Enrichment Daycare, Puppy Programs, Training & More. 🐾

Attention Dog Dads!Your furry best friend has been working on something special just for you!From June 15–19, pups visit...
06/13/2026

Attention Dog Dads!

Your furry best friend has been working on something special just for you!

From June 15–19, pups visiting Playful Pups Retreat can create a Father's Day paw print keepsake that's sure to earn a spot on the fridge, desk, or favourite shelf.

Cute? Absolutely.
Messy? We'll handle that.
Memorable? You bet!

Sign your pup up today!

06/12/2026

One of the biggest potty training mistakes we see?

Waiting too long between potty breaks.

Young puppies need frequent opportunities to succeed. Taking them outside after naps, meals, play sessions, and before bedtime can dramatically improve potty training progress.

Want more puppy training tips?

Our FREE Puppy Potty Training Guide includes schedules, training strategies, and expert advice to help make the process easier for both you and your puppy.

https://www.playfulpupsretreat.com/puppy-potty-training-pdf/

Strike a pose, pups!Our Patriotic Photo Shoot is happening June 22–26 during our Patriotic Pawty celebration!Capture you...
06/12/2026

Strike a pose, pups!

Our Patriotic Photo Shoot is happening June 22–26 during our Patriotic Pawty celebration!

Capture your dog's red, white, and woof spirit with a festive keepsake you'll treasure for years to come.

📸 $18 includes:
❤️ One patriotic-themed photo session
🤍 One printed 4x6 photo
💙 Plenty of adorable memories

Spots are limited, so be sure to sign your pup up when booking their daycare visit!

Pulling on the leash? Jumping on guests? Ignoring you when distractions appear?You're not alone, and we're here to help....
06/12/2026

Pulling on the leash? Jumping on guests? Ignoring you when distractions appear?

You're not alone, and we're here to help.

Our A to Z Day Training program provides structured, professional training throughout the day, helping dogs build the skills they need to become better companions at home and in public.

Whether you're starting with the basics or looking to polish existing skills, our trainers will create a positive learning experience that sets your dog up for success.

🐕 Better manners.
🐕 More confidence.
🐕 Stronger communication.

Contact us today to learn about upcoming sessions!

06/11/2026

Did you know that daycare isn't one-size-fits-all?

Some dogs thrive in a traditional daycare setting where they can socialize and play with a group of canine friends. Others benefit from a more structured environment that includes mental enrichment, problem-solving activities, and smaller group interactions.

That's why we offer both Traditional Daycare and Enrichment Daycare!

🐾 Traditional Daycare: Ideal for social dogs who enjoy group play and making new friends.

🧠 Enrichment Daycare: Perfect for dogs who benefit from mental stimulation, structured activities, and a more personalized experience.

Our knowledgeable team helps determine which program is the best fit for your dog's personality, play style, and individual needs.

Because the best daycare is the one that helps your dog thrive. ❤️

Which program do you think your dog would enjoy most?

06/11/2026

🇺🇸🐾 Get ready for a tail-wagging celebration! 🐾🇺🇸

Our Patriotic Pawty is happening June 22–26, and we're ready to celebrate summer with plenty of red, white, blue, and wagging tails!

Your pup will enjoy festive fun, themed photo opportunities, special activities, and plenty of time with their furry friends. It's the perfect way to add a little extra excitement to their daycare visit while showing off their patriotic spirit.

Don't forget to send your pup in their favorite patriotic bandana, bow, or festive attire if they'd like to join in the fun!

We can't wait to celebrate with your four-legged stars!

Your dog deserves a summer getaway too.Our private Splash Pad rentals provide a safe, enriching experience where dogs ca...
06/11/2026

Your dog deserves a summer getaway too.

Our private Splash Pad rentals provide a safe, enriching experience where dogs can cool off, exercise, explore, and simply enjoy being dogs.

With exclusive access to the yard and Splash Pad, your pup can enjoy all the fun without the crowds.

Because some of the best summer memories have muddy paws, wet noses, and happy tails.

Book your private rental through Sniffspot today!

06/10/2026

A tired dog isn't always a fulfilled dog.

Many pet parents focus on physical exercise, but mental enrichment is an equally important piece of the puzzle.

Activities like scent work, puzzles, problem-solving games, training exercises, and exploration help challenge a dog's mind while encouraging natural behaviors.

The result?
🐾 More confidence
🐾 Less boredom
🐾 Greater fulfillment
🐾 A happier dog

Because sometimes the best way to tire out a dog is to exercise their brain

🎨🐾 Father's Day Paw Print Craft Week is Almost Here! 🐾🎨We're celebrating all the amazing dog dads with a special Father'...
06/10/2026

🎨🐾 Father's Day Paw Print Craft Week is Almost Here! 🐾🎨

We're celebrating all the amazing dog dads with a special Father's Day keepsake! From June 15–19, daycare and enrichment guests at our Hershey Road location can participate in creating a one-of-a-kind paw print craft that's perfect for gifting to Dad.

Whether he's the one tossing tennis balls, sharing snacks, or taking your pup on adventures, this handmade keepsake is a sweet way to show just how much he's loved.

❤️ Available June 15–19
📍 Hershey Road Location
🐾 Limited to participating daycare and enrichment guests

We can't wait to help your pup create something paw-sitively memorable for Father's Day!

06/09/2026

What's one thing you wish you had known when your dog was a puppy?

One of the most important things we teach puppy parents is that socialization is about much more than playtime. It's about helping puppies build confidence around new people, dogs, sounds, surfaces, environments, and experiences.

Our Puppy Social Skills Program is designed to help puppies start life on the right paw through positive experiences and age-appropriate learning opportunities.

Drop your best puppy advice in the comments! 👇

Address

406 Hershey Road
Elizabethtown, PA
17022

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 7pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 7pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 7pm
Thursday 6:30am - 7pm
Friday 6:30am - 7pm

Telephone

(717) 689-3756

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