Northern VA Dog Daycare Party Inside, Potty Outside!
Doggy Daycare: Socialize in Safety at Healthy Hound!
Having your dog attend an award-winning doggie daycare has never been easier! Centrally located on the border of Herndon & Sterling, VA, and a hop away from Reston & Ashburn, sits Northern VA’s Healthy Hound Playground - a 100% cage-free dog daycare where your pup is paired with dogs of similar activity level and size. Our playrooms are always supervised with attendants that have had the benefit of training with a 20 year dog daycare veteran.
Daycare is one of the best ways for your pup to learn positive socialization behavior, get much needed exercise, as well as have companionship and stimulation during the day. Healthy Hound welcomes dogs of all ages and activity levels. For added convenience, we also offer professional dog grooming and overnight dog boarding. Join us today for fellowship and friends at Healthy Hound Playground.
Sterling
Features
Regular Outdoor Potty Breaks
24/7 On-site Attendants
Daycare Open 365
Days a Year
4 Large Playrooms Spanning
6,000 sq ft
4 Large Playrooms Spanning 6,000 sq ft
Daycare Open 365 Days a Year
Expansive Facility 18,000+ sq ft
Doggy Treadmill
(additional cost)
Doggy Treadmill (additional cost)
Expansive Facility
18,000+ sq ft
Free On-site Parking at HHP for Dulles Airport
Climate Controlled Environment
12 Hours of Continuous Cage-Free Daycare
Large Standard 24+
sq ft Canine Cottages
Large Standard 24+ sq ft Canine Cottages
Multi-Dog Discounts on Daycare & Boarding
Experienced Attendants Trained by Dog Behaviorist
Fairfax
Features
5,000 sq ft Outdoor Play Area
Regular Outdoor Potty Breaks
24/7 On-site Attendants
Expansive Facility 23,000+ sq ft
Expansive Facility
23,000+ sq ft
Daycare Open 365 Days a Year
Daycare Open 365
Days a Year
Doggy Treadmill (additional cost)
Doggy Treadmill
(additional cost)
3 Large Playrooms Spanning 7,000 sq ft
3 Large Playrooms Spanning
7,000 sq ft
Climate Controlled Environment
Large Standard 24+ sq ft Canine Cottages
Large Standard 24+
sq ft Canine Cottages
12 Hours of Continuous Cage-Free Daycare
Multi-Dog Discounts on Daycare & Boarding
Experienced Attendants Trained by Dog Behaviorist
Rockville
Features
Low Dog to Staff Ratio
Expansive Outdoor Play Area
24/7 On-site Attendants
Regular Outdoor Potty Breaks
Upscale State of the Art Facility
Deluxe Canine Cottages
Large Group Playrooms
Daycare Open 365 Days a Year
Daycare Open 365
Days a Year
Cutting Edge Air Ventilation System
12 Hours Continuous of Cage-Free Daycare
Experienced Attendants Trained by Dog Behaviorist
Multi-Dog Discounts on Daycare & Boarding
Competitive Rates
Pack Introductions & Evaluations
At Healthy Hound, your dog’s Group Play introduction/evaluation will be on their first day of daycare, and other than the regular daycare cost, there is no extra charge for the intro service.
After you drop off your pup for their first day, we will introduce them into the playroom as soon as we are able. We stagger times for introductions so that we may give each dog the attention they deserve, to provide them the best chance of being successful at our facility.
A trained staff member will gradually integrate your dog with the appropriate pack. There is not a standard duration for an introduction – some dogs take only a few minutes, while others can take longer. After the introduction has occurred, and your pup has been given some time to adjust, you will receive a call from the supervisor to advise you on how things went. To ensure the playroom stays as calm as possible, we do not allow parents to view the integration process.
We can't wait to get to know you and your pup!
This weekends forecast (dog version)! A little Stormy, with a lot of Sunshine. 😉 #dogweatherreport #healthyhoundplaygroundrockville #rockville #doggydaycare
Spring break is in full swing and we have so many smiling faces. 😃🐶 #doggydaycare #rockville #healthyhoundplaygroundrockville #springbreak
Who needs Ai videos when are our dogs are this smooth. 😎 Oh Bernie! 😆 #doggydaycare #healthyhoundplaygroundrockville #rockville
If Chewie were human, he would drive a red convertible and have dates lined up for weeks! 😎#smoothoperator #healthyhoundplaygroundrockville #rockville #doggydaycare
Just a little photo dump of some of our small dogs from this week. So many smiles! 🐶 #rockville #playtime #healthyhoundplaygroundrockville #doggydaycare
“Cookie before dinner…don’t mind if I do!”- Kiwi 🍪 #cookies #healthyhoundplaygroundrockville #yum #rockville #cookiesbeforedinner
Peanut was all “nub” wags for their bath yesterday! 😊 🛁 🧼 With spring just around the corner, make sure you book your pups bath soon. #splishsplash #rockville #healthyhoundplaygroundrockville #dogdaycare #bathtime
Our version of a 5 piece chicken nugget meal. 🍗😆 #chickennuggies #healthyhoundplaygroundrockville #kfc #doggydaycare #rockville
When you’re just a puppy and aren’t sure how to make friends yet, you just try a little of everything. 😆 #puppy #healthyhoundplaygroundrockville #wildthing
Our Valentine’s Day weekend was full of so many cuties…and cuddles. ❤️ #valentinesday #healthyhoundplaygroundrockville #rockville #socute
The snuggle is real with Raynie & Millie 🐾
We might not be open for daycare, but that doesn’t mean the fun stops at HHP. One of our amazing staff members is having a sleepover with the pups to make sure everyone is well cared for this weekend. This of course means extra cuddle time after playing in the snow. *Also, please note that the crates in the video are for our grooming dogs, our boarding dogs have larger suites to sleep in. ❄️🐶🥰 #healthyhoundplaygroundrockville #doggydaycare #snowday2026
Is your pup a ball of constant energy? More of a snoozer with occasional energy bursts? Healthy Hound Playground is great for pups of all energy levels! 🐶❤️Our playrooms have plenty of room to run and our outdoor space helps our four legged friends burn off some much needed energy 🤩, while our comfy elevated cots and private kennels let your pet catch some z`s 😴 Interested? Head to Healthyhoundplayground.com to get signed up!
Fun times galore at HHP! #healthyhoundfairfax #doggydaycare
Basil’s got some moves! This boy is full of personality and fun. 😆 #healthyhoundplaygroundrockville #doggydaycare #dogdance
