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YAY Doggy Daycare & Training

Fontana, California

5/5· 82 Google reviews

About YAY Doggy Daycare & Training

YAY Doggy Daycare & Training is a locally owned dog care and training business serving Fontana and nearby communities. Ali is a CATCH Academy Certified Professional Dog Trainer and Behavior Consultant with more than 11 years of experience and certification in canine first aid and CPR. We provide private one-to-one coaching, 8-session group training, personalized Board & Train programs, supervised daycare, and comfortable overnight boarding. Our approach focuses on safe socialization, clear communication, calm and confident behavior, and practical skills that help dogs and their families enjoy everyday life together.

Training & services

Training goals

  • Obedience training
  • Puppy training
  • Socialization

Behavior support

  • Aggression training Customer-reported

How training happens

  • Board and train
    Program details

    My rates vary depending on what levels of training you plan on putting your dogs through. Please call for a free phone evaluation and further information.

  • Group classes
  • Owner coaching Customer-reported
  • Private training Customer-reported

Dog age

  • Puppies

Additional services

  • Boarding
    Program details

    After the overnight, you can pick up your fur baby the following morning until noon, free of charge. After 12:00 pm, 50% of the boarding rate for additional 6 hours. · Listed price: From $57.00

  • Daycare
    Program details

    Daycare is for a maximum of 10 hours. You can drop off your doggos as early as 8 am and pick them up by the latest 6 pm. There is a $5 fee per hour after the 10th hour if you need an extended stay. · Listed price: $45.00

  • Dog walking

Other listed services

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  • Dog training
    Program details

    My rates vary depending on what levels of training you plan on putting your dogs through. Please call for a free phone evaluation and further information.

  • Drop-In Visit
  • Pet First Aid
  • Specialized Training
  • Start Training

Confirm current programs and availability directly.

Questions & answers

From Google

What people have asked about this business.

How much for 4 dogs ? Two would need to be kept away from other two.

Hi John, thank you for reaching out and we apologize for the delayed response. We have a few requirements that the dogs must meet prior to their boarding. Why don't you shoot us a message to see if they meet all requirements? Since you have four doggies, we can offer you a discounted rate. Hopefully we can help you for your next boarding need. Looking forward to talking to you. Thanks!

Community answer · YAY Doggy Daycare & Training · 2025-10-21

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Customer reviews

Google listing
5
out of 582 Google reviews

Mentioned in reviews

  • Doggy daycare 24
  • Attentive staff 8
  • Picture updates 8
  • Behavioral advice 3
  • Dog socialization 3
  • Obedience training 3
All 10 topics
  • Private lessons 3
  • Articulate staff 2
  • Communicative trainer 2
  • Flexible scheduling 2

Google review topics, not confirmed services.

82 collected reviews

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Floreen Acosta
5/5

My dog Kobe was very well taken care of. I received pictures to see how Kobe was playing with other dogs. Very good experience, will be returning on a regular basis.

Patricia
5/5

Ali and his family have been so great with our Mookie. Mookie began training with Ali at 4 months. He is now almost a year old and is just such a great doggy. We continue to take him to Doggy Day care and board him with Ali and his family. I feel comfortable knowing Mookie is always being well taken care of! I 100% recommend Yay Daycare, they are always available and so flexible. Thank you!

Adam Ruiz
5/5
I want to preface by saying that I don't typically leave reviews, but our experience here compelled me to share. When I rescued my Crazy 2 year old doggo (Kuma), he began exhibiting severe aggression and behavioral problems towards people and animals, prompting me to seek help fr…Read full reviewClose full review

I want to preface by saying that I don't typically leave reviews, but our experience here compelled me to share. When I rescued my Crazy 2 year old doggo (Kuma), he began exhibiting severe aggression and behavioral problems towards people and animals, prompting me to seek help from a dog trainer. After engaging in several consultations and phone calls with others, my initial interaction with Ali left me with a strong sense of confidence. I stuck to my gut feeling, and it proved to be the right choice. During our first session, Ali demonstrated a keen understanding of my pup and tailored each subsequent session with effective techniques and practices. His genuine care for animals is noticible, and we appreciate his responsiveness to any questions or concerns we may have. After a few sessions, we have witnessed a remarkable transformation in Kuma, providing great relief as we were commited to avoiding returning him to the rescue shelter. In these past few months, we've not only seen positive results in our pet but also gained valuable knowledge on enhancing our roles as responsible dog parents while embracing the journey. I cannot emphasize this enough- YOUR effort and commitement to implementing Ali's instructions is essential! As for his doggy day care services, our experience has been nothing short of awesome. In addition to daycare, Ali offers boarding services, with his family playing a supportive role within the business. Thier regular updates and photos showing our dog's interactions with fellow furry friends while we are away have been highly appreciated! If you're on the fence about trying them out, I strongly encourage you to do so. I'm confident you will be truly satisfied with the outcomes.

Hannah Leone
5/5
Ali was amazing with our golden retriever Lola! My husband and I were so lost with training her. My husband was diagnosed with cancer and figured a puppy would be us happiness but underestimated how much work and had no idea how to train her. Just after 1 session she was already …Read full reviewClose full review

Ali was amazing with our golden retriever Lola! My husband and I were so lost with training her. My husband was diagnosed with cancer and figured a puppy would be us happiness but underestimated how much work and had no idea how to train her. Just after 1 session she was already behaving so much better! We did the 8 sessions and officially can say our 6 month old pup knows all her tricks and commands and is a joy to be around. This is definitely an amazing investment to having a well behaved family pet. 100/10 recommend!

Staci MH
5/5

We have been coming her for a while now. It’s convenient for me…it’s within my hometown and I can drop off my pup before heading to work. My baby is well taken care off, comes home tired yet happy!!! I get daily updates and pictures and the action shots are the best! I highly recommend this daycare!!!

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