Fox and Hound Canine Retreat
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat is a dog daycare and boarding facility in Sarnia-Lambton that provides supervised indoor and outdoor play, overnight accommodations, and a full grooming salon. They run structured programs such as drop-in Puppy Socials and breed-focused events, emphasize safe, socialized play for dogs, and welcome flexible early drop-off and walk-in attendance. The retreat posts frequent updates about guests and offers salon booking by phone for personalized grooming services.
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Last updated on Apr 22nd, 2026
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Grooming refresh for Jett by stylist Nicole
Jett got a stylish refresh from Nicole at Fox and Hound Canine Retreat on May 16, 2026, leaving with a fresh coat and polished paws. The salon shared the upbeat update on social, crediting stylist Nicole and using community tags for others to follow.
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Bella's 12th Birthday Tribute
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat celebrates Bella's 12th birthday on 2026-05-16, honoring over a decade of visits and her tiny but mighty personality. The post thanks Bella and her family for years of Fridays filled with playful shadow chasing, and shares birthday cheer with community hashtags.
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Puppy Social
Puppy Social at The Fox & Hound welcomes puppies ages 4 to 7 months every Sunday from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for supervised play, owners stay and participate, and drop ins are welcome. Bring proof of the third DHPP vaccination and Bordetella; plan to create a profile and upload records ahead of time to speed check in. The session costs $12 per puppy.
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Holiday hours announcement
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat is observing holiday hours on Monday, May 18, 2026, with doggy daycare closed and overnight guest pickup from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM and drop off from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Saturday and Sunday hours will follow the same schedule, so plan arrivals and departures within those windows.
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Welcome announcement for new Chihuahua guest
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat introduced Lisa, a tiny Chihuahua who just arrived and quickly won everyone's hearts. The friendly announcement highlights her charming presence and playful personality, encouraging followers to share in the delight.
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Rare breed day announcement
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat celebrated Rare breed day on 2026-05-15 with 20 Goldens, 20 Labs, an abundance of Doodles, and three Wirehaired Vizslas that stopped staff for a group photo. The post is a playful, shareable moment that highlights the variety and energy at The F&H.
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Introduction of Shaky the dog
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat introduced Shaky on 2026-05-15, describing a sweet faced, gentle dog who made friends quickly on the first day. The playful post asks who named Shaky and invites the community to share the backstory, tagging the moment with #firstday and #doggydaycare.
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FriYAY patio drinks post
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat posted a playful FriYAY message on 2026-05-15 inviting followers to patio drinks and weekend vibes, using hashtags #patio #5oclocksomewhere and #tgifridays. The short social post suggests a pet friendly patio atmosphere at the retreat, and followers can watch the venue's social channels for specific patio hours or specials.
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Welcome announcement for new dog Rosie
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat introduced Rosie on 2026-05-15, a playful new dog nicknamed "PARTY PUPPY" who arrived with maximum enthusiasm and made fast friends right away. Expect lively zoomies, friendly interactions, and a cheerful presence that already brightened the team and guests at The F&H.
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Friday morning daycare opening
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat announced that Friday morning daycare opens at 6:00 AM and no booking is needed, making early drop offs easier for local dog owners. The short social update uses community hashtags to connect with Sarnia Lambton pet families and encourages direct contact for service details.
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Dock diving at The Dog Festival - Sarnia-Lambton
Dock diving is a crowd favorite at The Dog Festival in Sarnia-Lambton, returning to Bright's Grove on June 20 from 10 AM to 3 PM at The Fox and Hound Canine Retreat. Dogs of all experience levels can try the dock diving pool, with activities geared toward fun and safety, and the day supports the Official Sarnia & District Humane Society.
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Shepherd dogs social post
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat shared a playful social post on 2026-05-14 with the caption "Just a shepherds doing shepherd things" and hashtags #dogsofsarnia #dogsofsarnialambton #shepherdday. It is a casual, shareable update for local dog fans and followers of the retreat.
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Mid-morning social media check-in about dogs
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat posted a mid-morning check in on 2026-05-14 with a playful caption about two dogs, one giving emotional support and one supervising nothing, accompanied by sunny and canine hashtags. The light social update highlights the relaxed, friendly vibe of the daycare and connects to local dog communities in Sarnia and Ontario.
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Thursday opening at 6AM
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat announced on 2026-05-14 that it now opens at 6:00 AM on Thursdays and welcomes drop ins. This change offers early morning flexibility for dog owners needing same day drop off and reflects the business's community engagement across local social tags.
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Evening social post about greyhounds and bedtime
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat posted a cozy evening social update on 2026-05-13 showing a 7:00 PM Wednesday moment of greyhound bedtime care. The short caption and hashtags #greyhounds #doggydaycare #bedtime invite pet lovers to pause and enjoy a calm snapshot of how these dogs are held and relaxed at the end of the day.
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Ozzy grooming showcase
Ozzy received a spring ready groom from FH.StylistDesiree at Fox and Hound Canine Retreat, showcased on social media as a transformation from fuzzy to snazzy on 2026-05-13. The post leans into long weekend and cottage season vibes, and includes the handle @fh.stylistdesiree plus local grooming hashtags for discovery.
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Welcome post: Goose joins playgroup
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat welcomed Goose, a Golden Retriever, to the playgroup on 2026-05-13. The post celebrates his friendly, social personality and invites the community to join the fun and share the moment with #goldens and #doggydaycare.
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Social post: 'The Universe Can Wait' dog pose
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat posted a playful social update titled The Universe Can Wait on 2026-05-13, captioned Relax, you're on Dio time. The post uses hashtags for American Bully, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, and bulldog life to reach breed communities, offering a quick cheerful moment for fans and followers.
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Happy dog social post
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat shared a playful social post on 2026-05-13 with the caption "Caution ⚠️ Objects in the camera are happier than they appear," tagging featured pups with #happydog_feature and #dogsofsarnialambton. It is a short, photo focused moment aimed at local dog lovers who follow the retreat for cheerful updates and pet spotlights.
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doggy daycare
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat in Sarnia is accepting doggy daycare drop ins, with the facility welcoming arrivals starting at 6:00 AM. The post is a weekday reminder aimed at owners who need a flexible, same day option for their dog.
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Shepherd birthday celebration announcement
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat celebrated littermates Axel and Rosie on their eighth birthday on 2026-05-13 following a German Shepherd gathering of 27 dogs. The joyful post highlights the duo's playful sibling energy and thanks guests for keeping the shepherd takeover lively until the last bark.
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The Dog Festival - Sarnia-Lambton
The Dog Festival - Sarnia-Lambton comes to Bright's Grove on June 20 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, featuring two live demonstrations by the Sarnia Police Service K9 Unit and support for the Official Sarnia & District Humane Society. Hosted by Fox and Hound Canine Retreat, organizers say more programming and a demo schedule will be announced soon.
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Pet grooming showcase
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat shared a salon highlight on 2026-05-12 showing Kinsey's spa day transformation, styled by @fh.stylistmeg. The post spotlights a soft, poofy finish and polished paws, celebrating the pet grooming work in a playful, social media friendly way.
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Bella's 3rd birthday celebration at canine retreat
Bella celebrated her third birthday at Fox and Hound Canine Retreat on May 12, 2026, with the staff sharing affectionate messages and playful styling. The post highlights Bella as a beloved French party girl and uses breed focused hashtags to celebrate the moment.
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Welcome Nova — new shepherd puppy spotlight
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat welcomed Nova, a long haired shepherd puppy, on 2026-05-12, announcing her arrival with a playful social post and community hashtags. The post invites followers to watch Nova settle into daycare life and enjoy photos and updates from her early days with the F&H shepherd squad.
