Chewy the big brown hound in the field at JJ's VIP Pets, near Loughton

Dog Day Care and Boarding for Loughton

Looking for dog day care or boarding near Loughton? JJ's VIP Pets is a family-run, home-based dog care service in nearby Waltham Abbey. We have been caring for local dogs since 2005, we hold a 5 star licence from Epping Forest District Council (LN/00004591), and we are rated 4.9 stars from over 100 Google reviews.

That is Chewy in the photo, a big brown hound out in our field.

Dog day care for Loughton dogs

No rushing to a drop off before work. Collection from Loughton is by arrangement, with pick up by 10.15am and home again after 4.45pm. A full day is £35, including pick up and drop off.

Your dog spends the day in our secure two acre field and on long walks in the surrounding countryside, with a dedicated dog room and a cosy bed whenever they want a rest. Lazy or high energy, every dog can go at their own pace. Find out more about our dog day care.

Dog boarding for Loughton owners

Going away? Boarding is £50 per 24 hours, and your dog stays with us as part of the family. Days are spent in the field, on walks and in supervised play, and evenings are for settling down at home. We send regular photos and videos while you are away. You can drop off yourself, or we can arrange collection. Find out more about our dog boarding.

Why choose JJ's VIP Pets

  • Over 20 years of caring for dogs

  • 5 star licensed and fully insured

  • A family home, not a commercial kennels

  • Run by Jemma, a certified dog trainer

  • Small to medium dogs only, up to about Border Collie size

Walks near Loughton

Loughton has some of the best dog walking around, with Loughton Camp and High Beach on the doorstep. Our guide to dog walks in Epping Forest near Loughton covers where to go, where to park and what to know before you set off.

Your questions answered

Do you collect from my part of Loughton?

Collection is by arrangement, so please get in touch with your address and preferred days and we will let you know.

Which dogs can you take?

We take small to medium breeds. Male dogs must be neutered after the age of one, and we cannot accept dogs that are aggressive to people or other dogs.

Can I visit first?

Yes, and we recommend it. Visits are by appointment, so you can meet the team and see exactly where your dog will spend their time.

Get in touch

Spaces are limited. Call Jemma on 07867 633340 or send us a message to arrange a visit.