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Bruce’s Country Hills

Let your dog live their best life with the UK’s leading doggy day care.

At Bruce’s Country Hills, we’ve packed all our expertise into designing a dog-meet-dog world dedicated to unleashing happiness and enriching the lives of dogs and their families.

Our dedicated doggy bus service collects across North and West London as well as local routes across Herts, Beds and Bucks, letting your dog ride to and from day care, VIP style!

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Festive Fun

This December, we’re bringing the Christmas magic to life at Bruce’s – from seasonal snacks and surprise visits from Santa Paws to destruction boxes, sensory games and festive photo ops.

Give your dog the gift of extra-special activities designed to keep them happy, stimulated and social throughout the season, all within the safe, caring environment you know and love.

Let the celebrations begin!

Discover the Christmas Magic

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#MudHappens

Dogs love to run, roll and explore – rain or shine – and for those that don’t, we have just the spot for a Bruce’s Snooze!

Our expert team know exactly how to make tails wag safely, even during the muddiest of days. So whether your dog is a mud magnet or a tidy-paws type, we’re got enrichment activities to suit every personality.

So what’re you waiting for? It’s time to dive into the Muddy Good Fun!

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Explore Our Centre

Watch this dog POV centre tour video! >>

Take a tour around our day care centre through the eyes of some of our resident Bruce’s pooches to check out our facilities and what adventures they get up to in a typical day at day care.

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Try Us For Free!

Book your FREE taster day at Bruce’s Country Hills and let your dog live their best life!

Not sure if Bruce’s is right for your dog? No worries, our free taster day is the perfect way to let them take a sniff around before committing to a longer stay.

But hurry – spaces are limited and filling up fast!

Book My Free Taster Day

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Open Days & Events

See what events are coming up soon at Bruce’s Country Hills

Throughout the year we host a variety of wooftastic events for our customers and their dogs, such as our annual ‘Pawrents Days’, as well as Open Days giving new pups and their parents a chance to have a sniff around and meet the team to see if Bruce’s is the pawfect fit for them too.

Check Out Our Latest Events

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Travel VIP style

The safety and comfort of all dogs in our care is our number one priority. That’s why we’ve worked hard to create the ultimate doggy bus experience with our custom-designed buses, full equipped with…

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Underfloor vibration management
  • Vet-approved crate system
  • Cosy bedding
  • Friendly DBS checked drivers
  • Pick-up and drop-off notifications

It’s the ultimate in comfort and convenience for pooch and pawrent!

Country Hills is a doggy bus only centre. Want to know more about our doggy buses? Watch this video >>

Or get in touch to chat to our team today.

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Our pricing packages

View pricing for our membership package below:

1 full day per week

£54 per day

Bruce’s Pal

  • Expert day care and off leash fun
  • Easy booking app plus partnership benefits
  • Weekly enrichment activities
  • Photos of your dog
  • Flexibility to swap your day*
  • 24hr emergency line

2/3 full days per week

£49 per day

Saving £5 per day

Bruce’s Champ

  • Everything in “Bruce’s Pal”, plus
  • Extra photos of your dog at day care
  • More day care fun for your dog for less!

4/5 full days per week

£41 per day

Saving £13 per day

Bruce’s Superpooch

  • Everything in “Bruce’s Champ”, plus
  • Best value rate on day care
  • 5th ‘in-field’ groom free
  • Priority access to events and special offers

Plus our doggy bus service from only £7 per day

  • Home collection and drop off to and from doggy day care
  • Ultimate convenience with our doggy bus
  • No need to be home, we hold your keys securely
  • Air conditioning
  • Cosy bedding
  • Friendly DBS checked drivers
  • Pick-up and drop-off notifications

Billed in advance in addition to your regular day care services

Please note that our Bruce’s Country Hills centre is only accessible via doggy bus service.

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20% discount is automatically applied for each additional dog or for puppies under 6 months. Get in touch for details.

*Swap days are subject to availability

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20% off Puppy Asset

Puppy Preschool

Welcoming a puppy into your home is one of life’s most exciting adventures.

At Bruce’s, we’re passionate about puppies and believe puppy socialisation is key for a happy, healthy pup!

That’s why puppies under 6 months enjoy 20% off, making early learning and play even more rewarding.

Join the Bruce’s family and give your puppy the best start in life!

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Country Hills Reviews

Thinking about enrolling your dog at Bruce’s Country Hills? Hear why our customers can’t stop smiling

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Discover a world of dog happiness

At Bruce’s, your dog will enjoy a full calendar of enriching activities.

Puppy Preschool

The perfect environment for puppies to learn and develop key social skills.

Tiny Town

Designed with smaller paws in mind, this space is perfect for enrichment and socialising with your little buddies.

Sniffing Safari

An exciting zone designed for curious noses and minds to explore with friends.

Wild Wood

Having fun in nature, let dogs be dogs!

Hide and Treat

A bit of a brain and body workout. Dogs follow their nose around a scented obstacle course and forage for treats.

Where to find us

Address: Upper Bourne End Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2RR
Phone: 01442 795052
Email: [email protected]
Opening Hours: Mon – Fri: 08:00 – 17:00

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About Bruce’s Country Hills

Bruce’s Country Hills is conveniently situated straight off the A41 near Hemel Hempstead, with fast routes from North and West London areas. The vast scenic farmland surroundings provide acres of safe and secure space for dogs to play whilst being perfectly situated to services the local and London areas with our super convenient doggy bus service. Just down the road in Watford, you’ll find the Warner Bros Studios Leavesden.

What our customers say about us

Ready to unleash happiness? Get in touch with the team below

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The Bruce’s difference

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Passionate experts since 2008

We go beyond ‘woof’ to a deep understanding of what makes each tail wag.

Enrich every dog

Stimulating minds & senses

Our weekly enrichment is designed to nurture your dog’s natural instincts and super-powers!

Celebrate friendships

It’s a dog-meet-dog world                                        

We support dogs and people to form enriching and long lasting friendships.

The bow-wow factor

We’re here to give dogs’ family members the best possible experience

Our app brings your dog’s day to life.

Dog’s get more out of Bruce’s

Not all dogs wear capes but all dogs have superpowers! Our weekly enrichment is designed to nurture your dog’s natural abilities.

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Meet the Bruce’s Country Hills Team

If I was a dog I would be…

Jasmine Page - Country Hills Centre Manager
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Jessie - Team Leader Country Hills
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They are great. Our dog goes once or twice a week and loves it. She gets picked up and dropped back in the van. Loves the drivers who are always friendly and dog people.

Mr Davies, Dog Parent

Country Hills Doggy Daycare FAQs

Are trial sessions or facility tours available at the centre before I decide to enrol?

Yes, of course. If you would like a tour of our centre, please get in touch with our team. If you would like your pup to try our services before enrolling, sign up for a FREE taster day. Visit https://brucesdoggydaycare.co.uk/bruces-country-hills/free-taster-day/ to find out more.

What other facilities are available at Country Hills?

As well as our award winning doggy day care for adult dogs we also have a dedicated puppy preschool for dogs from 12 weeks of age. A perfect way to progress your puppies socialisation skills.

Is Bruce’s Country Hills a licensed premises?

All of our day care centres are fully licensed. Giving you peace of mind that your dog is safe and being taken care of by expert carers. Country Hills Doggy Daycare’s License number is M053397.

Do you offer a dog home collection service?

Country Hills is a doggy bus only centre, meaning our collection service is required to attend. Our VIP doggy chauffeurs are out on the road each day, picking up and dropping off our dogs for a day of fun. Pick-up and drop-off times vary by route, so please discuss this when booking. A full list of routes we pick up from can be found here: https://brucesdoggydaycare.co.uk/country-hills-dog-bus-routes/

How can I contact the centre?

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