Puppy daycare · Šuňava near Poprad

A puppy daycare focused on socialisation and good habits

The first months of a dog's life determine how it will react to other dogs, people, new situations and everyday bustle. That is why we created a daycare for puppies and young dogs at ASAN — one that is not just daytime minding, but above all properly guided socialisation, habit building and the first steps towards obedience.

13 €/ day —
a full-day programme with socialisation and a routine

A puppy on the sunny terrace of the puppy daycare

First steps to obedience

Why it matters

Why socialisation is important

Puppyhood is crucial for building a relationship with the world. What a dog experiences at a young age often shows in adulthood. With suitable, safe experiences with other dogs, people and new stimuli, a dog usually copes better with everyday life, new environments and day-to-day situations.

Daycare is not about simply tiring a puppy out — what matters is gaining good experiences that will help it later in life.

Proper socialisation helps to:

  • build a dog's healthy confidence
  • reduce stress in new situations
  • teach appropriate communication with other dogs
  • lay the right foundations of behaviour for the future
  • prevent some problems stemming from fear, insecurity or unmanaged energy

The programme

What your puppy will learn

Every puppy develops at its own pace, so we approach each one individually. The programme is guided so that the dog acquires important foundations naturally and gradually.

  • 1getting along with other dogs
  • 2reacting appropriately to new environments and situations
  • 3coping with short separations from the owner
  • 4building calmer reactions and confidence
  • 5paying attention to people and cooperating better
  • 6learning basic rules of behaviour
  • 7alternating activity with rest and a regular routine

The programme is ideal for owners who want to give their dog more than just daytime minding and consciously support its healthy development right from the start.

A puppy resting at the puppy daycare

playful learning

What a day at daycare looks like

The day is built around safety, appropriate stimuli and an individual approach based on each dog's age, personality and experience. A day's programme may include:

  • supervised contact with other dogs
  • play and appropriate activity
  • meeting new stimuli
  • rest phases without overload
  • guidance towards basic habits
  • ongoing supervision and a sensitive approach

This is not hard training — it is meaningfully guided time that helps a puppy learn to function in everyday life.

We start with a meeting

How the first meeting works

The first meeting helps us see how your puppy behaves in a new environment and what will suit it best. It is also a chance for you to ask anything you like and gain confidence that your dog is in good hands.

  1. 1

    We arrange a date in advance.

  2. 2

    We go through the basics of your puppy's personality, habits and experience so far.

  3. 3

    We introduce the dog to the environment calmly and without pressure.

  4. 4

    We assess what kind of settling-in will suit it best.

  5. 5

    If needed, we recommend a shorter adaptation stay as a first step.

This lets us treat every dog sensitively and set up the stay to be as pleasant as possible.

Who it is for

Is the programme right for your dog?

The programme is ideal for:

  • puppies in their socialisation period
  • young dogs that need contact with other dogs
  • dogs that benefit from a guided routine and new experiences
  • owners who want to build good habits from the start
  • families who don't want to leave their dog's development to chance
  • dogs that benefit from gradually getting used to new places and separation

The programme may not suit:

  • dogs with health problems, without a prior consultation
  • dogs currently not fit for contact with a new environment
  • cases requiring individual training for specific behavioural issues
  • dogs that first need a different adaptation or individual approach

Every dog is an individual, so it is always best to talk to us first. Before the first visit we recommend a short consultation and an introductory meeting.

Give your puppy a great start in life

Puppy daycare — €13 / day

A balanced dog doesn't grow from a puppy all by itself. It needs the right experiences, calm guidance and space to learn how to get on with the world around it. A full-day programme with socialisation, habit building, contact with other dogs and a regular routine.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the programme suitable for every puppy?

Every puppy is different, so it is best to talk to us first. We will gladly go through whether the programme is right for your dog.

Is it just daytime minding?

No. The programme focuses above all on socialisation, good habits, contact with other dogs and building the foundations of behaviour naturally.

Is it worth starting at a young age?

Yes. The early period is extremely important for shaping reactions, habits and a dog's relationship with the world around it.

Will the programme help my dog get along with other dogs?

Yes — one of the main goals is for the puppy to learn appropriate contact and correct communication with other dogs.

How do I know if it suits my dog?

The best first step is to arrange an introductory meeting. Based on that we can recommend the most suitable approach.

How much does the puppy daycare cost?

The full-day programme costs €13 per day. The price includes socialisation, a guided routine, contact with other dogs, activity and rest.

Šuňava · Poprad · High Tatras

Where to find us

Contact

ASAN – Hotel pre psov

Slovenského národného povstania 455/196
059 39 Šuňava

+421 940 552 333Get directions

Opening hours

Monday – Sunday: 8:00 – 20:00

Asan Hotel pre psov s. r. o. · IČO: 57679924 · DIČ: 2122884148