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Metro 1 · Fort Worth

Metro Animals! Your Dog can Stay and Play!

Overnight Boarding is available to currently enrolled daycare dogs.

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Pricing Information

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Your Pup’s First Day Is Free

Every new Metro Animals dog starts with a free Evaluation Day — a full day of daycare plus a behavior assessment with our Pack Leaders. Scheduled by reservation, with morning drop-off.

Get Your First Day Free

  • 21 YearsCaring for dogs since 2005
  • Family OwnedLocally owned by TCU alumni
  • Best of 2024Fort Worth Magazine, Best Boarder/Groomer
  • 64 Medals2024 national Daycare Games champions, highest score in the country
  • As Seen on TVThe Kelly Clarkson Show and NBC 5
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Dependable Service

Your pup will be playing in our spacious yards with their furry friends and our Pack Leaders for most of their day. We fill up quickly during the major holidays throughout the year, so please refer to our holiday fees and deposit requirements listed below.

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Metro Animals requirements

  • Current vaccinations (including Rabies, DHPP and Bordetella) – No need for paper records. We can call your vet for you!
  • Puppies must be at least 12 weeks old and fully vaccinated for Rabies, DHPP and Bordetella.
  • Dogs 6 months and older must be spayed/neutered.
  • No pregnant dogs are allowed.
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Reservation Policies

  • Please bring your dog’s food clearly marked, and we will provide the beds, blankets, and toys!
  • Drop-offs before 2pm are charged a Full Day of Daycare. Drop-offs after 2pm are charged a Half Day of Daycare. All Boarding dogs must to be dropped off by 5pm.
  • If you pick up by 9am the day of pickup, no daycare charge will apply for that day.
  • If you pick up between 12 noon and close, a full daycare day charge will apply.
  • If you would like a bath before pickup, we will need to know an estimated time of pick up so that your dog can be ready to go!
  • We administer medication if needed for no additional charge.

*We recommend newly adopted adult dogs settle into their new home for at least 3 weeks before starting daycare to get comfortable with their new family and home.

*Metro Animals strongly recommends 3 days of daycare prior to your dog’s first overnight stay with us to ensure their comfort level and to meet all their new human and furry friends ahead of time.

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Pack Leaders with the pack in the yard at Metro Animals 1
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Holiday Policies

For New Years Eve/Day, Spring Break, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve/Christmas, there will be an additional $18 charge per dog.

Boarding stays for the week of Spring Break, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve/Christmas, and New Years Eve/Day will require a $50 Deposit to hold the space(s). It will be applied toward your balance at checkout.

Cancellations 48 hour prior to stay will be refunded.

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Pricing Information

We offer expert care with professional staff. Whether your dog is here for the day or to stay, they'll play all day with the pack and get familiar with our expert handlers. With Metro Animals you can count on the best care at the best price.

Feel free to contact us to schedule your dog’s first Orientation Day with us, where our knowledgeable staff can help determine if we are a good fit for you and your dog.

OvernightPrice
First dog (daycare fee not included)$24
Each additional dog (daycare fee not included)$19
Daycare fees are additionalContact Us
Daycare PricingPrice
Pay by the Day$33
Additional dogs in the same family$25
Half DayPrice
Up to 5 hours, early drop-off preferred$25
Daycare Pass PricingPrice
10 Day Pass$300 ($30 per day)
20 Day Pass$540 ($27 per day)
Unlimited Monthly Daycare ($20 per day) Renews Monthly - Days do not carry over$600 per month
Holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years)Price
Holiday Fee - Additional $18 charge per dog$18
Boarding stays$50 Deposit to hold the space

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