🐾 Chelmsford, MA  ·  Serving the Merrimack Valley

Dog Daycare in Chelmsford Where Dogs Play, Socialize & Thrive

Consistent, supervised weekday care in play groups matched by size, energy, and temperament — so your dog gets real socialization, not chaos. New dogs start with a free evaluation.

All breeds welcome · Evaluation and current vaccinations required

Why Dog Owners Choose Abby's

A daycare day should tire your dog out the good way — not overwhelm them. Here’s what that looks like in practice.

Groups matched to your dog

Every dog plays in a group sized to their build, energy, and temperament — Poco, Medio, or Grande — so play stays fun instead of overwhelming.

Supervised, structured play

Staff actively manage play, not just watch from the sidelines, so your dog gets exercise and enrichment in a safe, controlled setting.

No daily reservation scramble

Members use scan-and-go access on their scheduled days — no calling ahead to confirm your dog has a spot.

Services & Membership Options

Abby’s offers dog daycare memberships only — no boarding, training, overnight care, or non-member day passes. Pricing below reflects current published rates; confirm at booking.

Quarter Membership

One visit per week

$125/mo

Most Popular

Half Membership

Two visits per week

$225/mo

Full Membership

Unlimited weekday access

$350/mo

Quarter Membership

Occasional use & trying it out

$125/month
~$31 per visit · 1 day/week

Most Popular

Full Membership

Unlimited weekday access

$350/month
~$17 per day

✦ Rate locked for 12 months — save $17/day vs drop-in

Half Membership

Busy families, part-time schedule

$225/month
~$27 per visit · 2 days/week

How Your Free Evaluation Works

1

Fill out form & upload vaccines

Submit the form below with your dog’s vaccination records (Rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, Leptospirosis) and proof of spay/neuter.

2

Schedule your meet & greet

We’ll confirm a day and time for your dog’s free evaluation.

3

Meet-and-play assessment

Staff observe your dog’s sociability and play style to find the right group fit.

4

Get your group placement

We’ll let you know how it went and, if it’s a good fit, help you choose a membership.

A Day at Abby's

6:30 – 10:00 a.m.

Drop-off window. Dogs settle in and join their matched play group.

Mid-morning

Structured supervised play, sized and paced to the group.

Midday

Rest period — dogs recharge between play sessions.

Afternoon

A second round of supervised play and enrichment.

4:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Pickup window. Your dog heads home appropriately tired.

Safe, Compatible Play Groups

Dogs are placed by size, energy, and temperament — evaluated case by case, not by rigid weight cutoffs.

Poco

Small Dogs

Smaller and lower-energy dogs who do best with a gentler pace and calmer playmates.

Medio

Medium Dogs

Mid-size, moderate-energy dogs matched by compatible play style and temperament.

Grande

Large Dogs

Larger and higher-energy dogs who thrive with more room to run and matched play partners.

Eligibility & Vaccination Checklist

Confirm your dog meets these requirements before your evaluation:

What Local Dog Owners Say

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Location, Hours & Service Area

Address

28 Gorham St, Chelmsford, MA 01824 · Get directions

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Hours

Monday–Friday · Drop-off 6:30–10:00 a.m. · Pickup 4:00–7:00 p.m. · Closed weekends

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quarter Membership is $125/month (1 visit/week), Half Membership is $225/month (2 visits/week), and Full Membership is $350/month (unlimited weekday access). An optional $100 annual rate-lock fee is available at enrollment and each anniversary. Daycare access is by membership only — Abby’s does not offer non-member day passes. Prices and terms are subject to change — confirmed at booking.

Members use scan-and-go access on their scheduled days with no daily reservation needed. Daycare access is by membership only — Abby’s does not offer non-member day passes or drop-in visits.

Staff observe your dog’s sociability and play style to place them in the right group. Bring current vaccination records and proof of spay/neuter. The evaluation is free for new dogs.

Rabies, Distemper/Parvo (DHPP), Bordetella, and Leptospirosis, plus proof of spay/neuter.

Yes, as long as your dog is social, meets vaccination and spay/neuter requirements, and passes the free evaluation.

Monday–Friday. Drop-off is 6:30–10:00 a.m. and pickup is 4:00–7:00 p.m. Closed weekends.

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Request Your Free Evaluation

Takes about two minutes. A staff member will confirm your evaluation time.

Request received

This is a request, not a confirmed appointment yet. A staff member will contact you shortly to confirm your evaluation time.

  • What to bring: Vaccination records (Rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, Leptospirosis) and proof of spay/neuter.
  • Address: 28 Gorham St, Chelmsford, MA 01824
  • Questions? Call 978-454-8718
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Chelmsford · Lowell · Tyngsboro · Billerica · Merrimack Valley · Greater Boston

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