Services

Our services for your dog

Whether daily, occasional or for the holiday season — every service from Pfoten-Pfad.ch is tailored to your dog's wellbeing and your needs as an owner.

Dogs in the forest on a rock during day care

Day care

For every day your dog shouldn't be left alone at home.

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Full day or half day: your dog spends the time in a small, manageable group with a fixed daily structure. Plenty of outdoor exercise, rest periods and an included 60-minute walk are all part of the routine. A reduced rate applies for regular, weekly care.

  • Includes a 60-minute walk with full-day care
  • Reduced rate with at least 1 fixed day per week
  • Discount from the 2nd dog of the same owner
  • Care on weekdays as well as weekends / public holidays (by arrangement)
Guide: Getting your dog used to care: How the start succeeds
A dog enjoying the view of a mountain lake during holiday care

Holiday care

A second home, while you travel worry-free.

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During your holiday or business trip, your dog lives with us with familiar routines: daily walks, plenty of attention and round-the-clock care. The day of arrival and the day of departure are each charged as a full day; with pick-up by 12:00 noon, the departure day counts as a half day only.

  • Care including overnight stay possible
  • Consistent caregivers instead of changing staff
  • Free cancellation up to 7 days in advance
  • Communication about your dog's wellbeing during the holiday period
More about dog boarding in Gossau ZH Guide: Holiday care for dogs: How to prepare your dog optimally
A shared walk with the Pfoten-Pfad team

Dog walking service

The walk, for when your time just isn't enough.

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A relaxed, species-appropriate walk entirely at your dog's own pace – choose 30, 60 or 90 minutes. Perfect for stressful working days or as a complement to day care.

  • Choice of duration: 30 / 60 / 90 minutes
  • Also bookable for several dogs of the same owner (discount from the 2nd dog)
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
  • Plus travel costs depending on distance
Dogs by the river during pick-up with Pfoten-Pfad

Pick-up and drop-off service

We pick up your dog and bring them back.

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Practical when everyday life leaves no time for the trip: we take care of the journey to and from care, so you don't need to worry about anything else.

  • Flat travel fee per event plus per-kilometre rate
  • Combinable with all other services
  • Reliable, punctual pick-up
Dogs in the forest – coat care in a calm atmosphere

Coat care

For a well-groomed, shiny coat.

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From a quick refresh with brushing and dry shampoo to a full treatment with showering, drying, brushing and dry shampoo – always calm and stress-free for your dog. On request, we also trim the nails.

  • Small: brushing and dry shampoo, approx. 30 minutes
  • Large: showering, drying, brushing and dry shampoo, approx. 60 minutes
  • Nail trimming on request, CHF 40.–
  • Can only be booked in combination with a booked day of care (day or holiday care) — not a stand-alone appointment

Additional services

  • Drop-off/pick-up outside opening hours CHF 15.– per 60 min.
  • Escort service to vet/groomer CHF 35.–/hr plus travel costs
  • Food provided by Pfoten-Pfad – dry food CHF 5.–/day
  • Food provided by Pfoten-Pfad – wet food CHF 8.–/day

Escort service plus flat travel fee and per-kilometre rate as per pick-up and drop-off service.

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