FAQs at Village Dogs
Take a look through our FAQs to find answers to common questions about our training, boarding, and other services. Still can’t find what you’re looking for? Reach out—we’re happy to help!
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All dogs in our care must be up to date on vaccines and be registered with the CBRM. You will also need to provide any leash, collar or harnesses your dog requires. To get started,
get in touch with us today and let us know what service(s) you are interested in!
Yes. All full time staff are trained in Canine First Aid. Dogs are leashed at all times, with the exception of off leash walks and supervised play time. Groups are organized based on personality and temperament to ensure compatibility. Additionally, Village Dogs is fully insured.
Tags can be purchased at the SPCA located at 401 East Broadway. Tags are valid from January 1st - December 31st and are $10. For more information or hours of operation please contact the Cape Breton SPCA at
(902) 539-7722.
You will be contacted immediately to decide on a course of action. If you can not be reached, your dog will be taken to the nearest veterinarian for medical attention.
Village Dogs accepts cash, cheque, debit and credit cards and e-transfer. Debit and credit payments are handled through Stripe through your Time To Pet account. Invoices can be sent out weekly or monthly.
When you get started with Village Dogs, we will set you up with a Time to Pet account. This is the main portal that we will use for general communication - you can use your account to request services, pay your invoices, and get message updates from us. Time to Pet has an app to make this even easier for you - click here to download on Google Play (Android), and click here to download on the App Store (iPhone).
Our walking program currently serves Westmount, Coxheath and Sydney River. If you live outside these areas please contact us to let us know you are interested as we do have plans to expand!
