New clients

Get started in 3 simple steps

Let us take care of your dog while you're not home. Here's how to book the first visit.

  1. Create a profile

    Create an online profile so we can learn about you and your dog, and upload your dog's vaccination records. Then email hello@embarkdaycare.ca or call 604-492-4993 to book the first visit.

    Create a profile

  2. Free assessment

    Bring your dog in. One of our trained staff completes a complimentary assessment, and we'll show you around while you're here.

  3. Manage your services online

    Buy your first daycare package in our client portal, then book and manage days online. Packs and monthly plans save up to 30%. See pricing.

Vaccination requirements

For everyone's health and safety, all dogs (including puppies) in daycare or boarding must meet every requirement.

Core (DHLPP)Annually
BordetellaAnnually, at least 7 days before arrival
RabiesAnnually or every 3 years, depending on the vaccine

Puppies (4 months and older) must have completed their full series, including Bordetella and Rabies, before their first visit.

Before your first visit

What vaccinations do you require?
Core (DHLPP) annually, Bordetella annually, and Rabies annually or every 3 years depending on the vaccine. Bordetella must be given at least 7 days before your first visit.
Can puppies come?
Yes, from 4 months, once they have completed their full vaccination series including Bordetella and Rabies.
Is my dog the right size?
We take small and medium dogs, generally 35 lb and under. Not sure? Call 604-492-4993.
What happens at the assessment?
A trained staff member meets your dog and sees how they get on with our team and a few of our dogs. It is free, and we give you a tour of the facility on the same visit.

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