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Play Sessions & Activity Rentals in Chicago
Looking for a safe, flexible way to give your dog exercise and enrichment in Chicago?
Dojo Play Sessions & Activity Rentals provide a secure, indoor play space where your pup can run, jump, and play in a calm, supervised environment.
Indoor Play and Private Activity Time for Dogs Who Love to Move
These private play sessions are perfect for dogs who need a healthy energy release without the intensity of full daycare—and for Chicago pet parents who want flexible, focused playtime options.
Purposeful Play, Not Chaos
Every play session is thoughtfully designed to help dogs release energy in a healthy way. We focus on movement with intention, so pups stay engaged, confident, and balanced—never overstimulated.
Private, Supervised Sessions
Every play session is thoughtfully designed to help dogs release energy in a healthy way. We focus on movement with intention, so pups stay engaged, confident, and balanced—never overstimulated.
Indoor Play, Year-Round Comfort
Our climate-controlled indoor space gives dogs a reliable place to run, jump, and play no matter the weather. It’s consistent, safe activity—perfect for city pups who need dependable exercise options.
A Safe, Indoor Dog Play Space in Chicago
Our indoor play area is designed for year-round comfort and movement, offering:
A fully enclosed indoor space for safe play
Climate-controlled comfort for all Chicago seasons
Clean, well-maintained surfaces
Supervision by our trained Dojo team
No weather worries—just consistent, reliable playtime your pup can enjoy any day of the year.
A Balanced Approach to Play & Enrichment
At the Dojo, play is purposeful. Our activity rentals and play sessions combine movement, mental engagement, and supervision to help dogs release energy, build confidence, and stay active—while returning to a calm, balanced state after play.
Dogs Who Need Focused Activity
Ideal for pups who do best with individual attention and intentional play.
Active Dogs in the City
A great option for Chicago dogs who need indoor exercise when outdoor space or time is limited.
Flexible Schedules
Perfect for pet parents looking for short, effective play sessions that fit easily into busy days.
Important Note.
To maintain a safe and healthy environment for all pups in our care, the following requirements apply to daycare, boarding, and grooming services at The Doggy Dojo.
Vaccinations
All dogs must be current on the following vaccinations:
Rabies
Distemper / DHPP
Bordetella
Canine Influenza (H3N2/H3N8)
Fecal Testing
A negative fecal test is required every 12 months. Results must be provided by a licensed veterinarian.
Spay / Neuter
All dogs must be spayed or neutered.
Temperament
Dogs must be comfortable in a group play environment and display friendly, social behavior toward both people and other dogs. A temperament evaluation is required prior to enrollment.
Age & Health
Dogs must be at least 4 months old
Puppies must be current on age-appropriate vaccinations
Dogs must be free of contagious illness and parasites
Dogs showing signs of illness may be sent home.
Enrollment
Completed enrollment paperwork, signed waivers, and current vaccination and fecal records are required before participation.
We’re always here
To make sure your pup receives the same love, care, and attention from our family as it does from yours.
FAQ
Are play sessions private or group-based?
All play sessions are private, allowing for focused activity tailored specifically to your dog.
How long are play sessions?
Sessions are offered at flexible time intervals, so you can choose the right amount of play for your pup.
Is this a good alternative to daycare in Chicago?
Yes. Play sessions are a great option for dogs who need exercise and enrichment without attending full-day daycare.
Yes. Play sessions are a great option for dogs who need exercise and enrichment without attending full-day daycare.
Absolutely. Every play session is monitored by our trained team to ensure safety and positive experiences.
Can play sessions be combined with other Dojo services?
Yes. Play sessions can often be paired with daycare, grooming, or other services depending on availability.