What makes a doggy daycare truly safe, enriching, and fun? How do you know if it’s the right fit for your pup?Join hosts Dr. Gershon Alaluf and Mallory Dickinson, RVT with special guest Marti from Ruff House Pet Resort as they dive into the world of pet resorts, daycare structure, and unique amenities like dog swimming pools. Marti shares her 17 years of expertise on building a safe, engaging environment for dogs while balancing fun, structure, and individualized care. This episode is perfect for pet lovers, responsible pet owners, and animal enthusiasts looking to learn more about pet health and well-being.What you'll discover: – How structured play and rest keep dogs safe and happy in daycare– Why meet-and-greets and trials are essential before boarding or daycare stays– The benefits of small group socials, private play, and breed-specific considerations– How dog swimming pools and enrichment activities can boost your pet’s well-being– Tips for building your dog’s confidence and social skillsWho will love this episode: – Pet owners passionate about animal care– Veterinary professionals and students– Dog owners considering daycare or boarding– Animal lovers looking for enrichment ideasTimestamps: 00:00 – Intro + Meet Marti from Ruff House Pet Resort 01:09 – Marti's journey from corporate life to running a pet resort 04:55 – Inside a 43,000 sq ft doggy paradise 06:28 – Pool time: Swim lessons, safety, and enrichment for dogs 10:03 – Handwritten report cards and tracking your pet’s progress 14:46 – Why structured play and meet-and-greet trials matter 20:57 – Choosing between private play, small groups, or full playgroups 31:24 – Closing thoughts and invitation to visit Ruff House Pet ResortResources Mentioned: Ruff House Pet Resort – www.ruffhousepetresort.comStay Connected: Like this video if you learned something new Drop your pet questions or stories in the comments below Subscribe & hit the bell icon for updates Irreplaceable Tails: Because every pet's story mattersAvailable on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. 📸 Follow us: @Pacific.Lens.Studios 📥 Contact: [email protected]. 16#IrreplaceableTails #DogDaycare #PetBoarding

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