Best Dog Daycares in Iowa
Find a top-rated dog daycare in your city. Every daycare below is rated 4.5 stars or higher on Google from at least 50 reviews, and we checked each one's website for what matters to a Frenchie: heat control, small-dog playgroups and how they handle flat-faced breeds. You'll find daycares in Cedar Rapids, West Des Moines, Ankeny, Johnston, Tiffin and Urbandale and more.
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Dog daycares in Adel, IA
Seelah Kennel & Training Center
Dog daycare, boarding and grooming
Boarding · Grooming · Training · Pickup and drop-off · Cage-free
Dog daycares in Ames, IA
Dog daycares in Ankeny, IA
Dog daycares in Bettendorf, IA
Dog daycares in Cedar Falls, IA
Dog daycares in Cedar Rapids, IA
Hilltop Kennels – Cedar Rapids
Dog daycare, boarding and grooming
Climate-controlledTemperament evaluation
Boarding · Grooming
Dog daycares in Clive, IA
Dog daycares in Coralville, IA
Just Dogs PlayCare
Dog daycare, boarding and grooming
Temperament evaluationIndustry certified
Boarding · Grooming · Training
Dog daycares in Council Bluffs, IA
S&B Kountry Kennel
Dog daycare, boarding and grooming
Climate-controlled
Boarding · Grooming · Training · Pool
Dog daycares in Davenport, IA
K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel Quad Cities
Dog daycare, boarding and grooming
Small-dog playgroupsTemperament evaluation
Boarding · Grooming · Training · Cage-free
Dog daycares in Des Moines, IA
Downtown Doggy Daycare, LLC
Dog daycare, boarding and grooming
Small-dog playgroups
Boarding · Grooming
Dog daycares in Grimes, IA
Dog daycares in Iowa City, IA
Lucky Pawz Iowa City LLC
Dog daycare, boarding and grooming
Climate-controlled
Boarding · Grooming · Training
Dog daycares in Johnston, IA
Dog Days & Cat Naps
Dog daycare and boarding
Temperament evaluationIndustry certified
Boarding · Training
Woof Pack Resort & Spa
Dog daycare and boarding
Climate-controlledPet first aid trained
Boarding · Training · Webcams
Dog daycares in North Liberty, IA
Lucky Pawz North Liberty
Dog daycare, boarding and grooming
Climate-controlled
Boarding · Grooming · Training
Dog daycares in Riverside, IA
Dog daycares in Sioux City, IA
Dog daycares in Tiffin, IA
Clear Creek Dog Resort
Dog daycare, boarding and grooming
Climate-controlledTemperament evaluation
Boarding · Grooming · Training
Dog daycares in Urbandale, IA
Dog daycares in Waukee, IA
Dog daycares in West Des Moines, IA
Canine Country Club – West Des Moines
Dog daycare, boarding and grooming
Climate-controlledTemperament evaluationPet first aid trained
Boarding · Grooming · Training
The Collar Club
Dog daycare, boarding and grooming
Climate-controlledPet first aid trained
Boarding · Grooming
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Questions about dog daycare in Iowa
How did you pick the dog daycares in Iowa?
We list 29 dog daycares in Iowa, in places such as Cedar Rapids, West Des Moines, Ankeny and Johnston. Each one had a Google rating of 4.5 stars or higher from at least 50 reviews when we checked in October 2026, and its own website confirms it offers dog daycare. Contact details and services come from each daycare's website.
Is dog daycare safe for a French Bulldog?
It can be, if the daycare plans for a flat-faced breed. Frenchies overheat quickly and can struggle to breathe during long, rough play. Look for climate-controlled play areas, rest breaks, small or calm playgroups and staff who will call you if your dog is panting hard. Tour the play area before your first day.
What should I ask a daycare before my Frenchie's first day?
Ask how they handle heat and rest, how playgroups are split by size and energy, what vaccines they require, whether there is a temperament evaluation, and who on staff is trained in pet first aid. Ask too whether they accept brachycephalic breeds, since some facilities do not.
Top-rated dog daycares in other states
- Alabama38
- Arizona65
- Arkansas32
- California258
- Colorado76
- Connecticut52
- Delaware4
- District of Columbia8
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- Georgia87
- Hawaii3
- Idaho21
- Illinois142
- Indiana61
- Iowa29
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- Kentucky21
- Louisiana27
- Maine9
- Maryland57
- Massachusetts104
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- Mississippi4
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- Montana7
- Nebraska13
- Nevada24
- New Hampshire27
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