Playtime Pup Ranch

Playtime Pup Ranch Dog Daycare | Grooming | Boarding| Training
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05/30/2026

Willow had a huge day filled with daycare, a bath, and a scent space! 🩷🦖 GO WILLOW

🎉🎂 Happy 5th Birthday, Macaroni! 🎂🎉Although Macaroni wasn't here with us today, we were lucky enough to celebrate a day ...
05/29/2026

🎉🎂 Happy 5th Birthday, Macaroni! 🎂🎉

Although Macaroni wasn't here with us today, we were lucky enough to celebrate a day early with this handsome giant yesterday!

It's hard to believe that we've known Mac since he was just a fraction of the size he is today. These days, clients peeking through our windows often mistake him for a mini horse, and we can't really blame them! His impressive size can be a little intimidating at first glance, but anyone who knows Macaroni knows he's the definition of a gentle giant.

Our beloved "Mac and Cheese" has one of the sweetest souls you'll ever meet. He loves soaking up attention from the Ranch staff and is always happy to collect pets and affection from his favorite humans. Over the years, we've watched him grow not only in size but in confidence as well. Mac has always been a bit of a shy guy, and for years our holiday photo sessions with Santa were a hard pass for him. That strange bearded man? Absolutely not! But this past year, Mac surprised us all by bravely posing with Santa and even sitting for a picture with the Easter Bunny too. We were so proud of him!

Most days, Macaroni enjoys the finer things in life: taking luxurious naps, getting lots of attention, and simply being his sweet, laid-back self. But nothing makes him light up quite like seeing his fellow Great Dane friends come to the Ranch—especially his actual brother, Blu! Watching those two together always puts a smile on our faces.

Macaroni, we adore you more than words can say. Thank you for being such a wonderful part of our Ranch family all these years. We hope your 5th birthday is filled with extra treats, belly rubs, naps, and all the love you deserve.

❤️🐾 Happy Birthday, Mac and Cheese! 🐾❤️

05/28/2026

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Happy 9th Birthday to our beautiful girl Sprinkles! 🎉🎾🐾Today we are celebrating one of our longtime Ranch members, and g...
05/26/2026

Happy 9th Birthday to our beautiful girl Sprinkles! 🎉🎾🐾

Today we are celebrating one of our longtime Ranch members, and gosh do we adore this girl to pieces. Sprinkles the German Shepherd has become such a staple here at Playtime Pup Ranch that it’s hard to imagine the weekdays without her prancing through the doors bright and early Monday through Friday.

This lovely lady has a very important daily routine here at the Ranch… finding the perfect tennis ball. 🎾 The second the tennis balls come out, Sprinkles is quick to pick her favorite and proudly carry it around all day long. We lovingly call it her “pacifier” because she is rarely seen without it.

Not only is Sprinkles absolutely gorgeous, but she also has one of the sweetest and most balanced demeanors. Because of her calm and wonderful personality, she is often chosen to help welcome dogs on their very first days at the Ranch. She has such a comforting presence and makes so many pups feel safe and included.

We love you so much, Sprinkles, and we feel incredibly lucky that we’ve gotten to celebrate so many birthdays with you already. Here’s to many, many more years of tennis balls, prancing paws, and happy memories together! 💕🐶

Happy 9th Birthday, Sprinkles! 🎂

05/25/2026

Look at Miss. Tillicent go!! 🥰🦖😘

Happy Belated Birthday to our cute chunky boy, Winston! 🐾🎉Our handsome pug man turned 6 years old the other day and this...
05/25/2026

Happy Belated Birthday to our cute chunky boy, Winston! 🐾🎉

Our handsome pug man turned 6 years old the other day and this chunky munk hasn’t slowed down one bit! Winston continues to bring endless laughs, love, and goofy energy to the ranch every single time he waddles through the doors.

Now, if there’s one thing Winston loves most in this world… it’s FOOD. 🍖😂 We always joke at the end of the day that Winston truly does not care which family member is picking him up as long as he gets his goodbye treat! Supply this boy with snacks and you’ll have a best friend for life… a very clingy best friend, that is.

Winston’s love language is staring intensely at you, following you everywhere, and refusing to leave your side once you’ve earned his trust (or given him snacks). Just ask our employee Isa — Winston never takes his eyes off her when they’re together at the ranch! The devotion is real. 🤣❤️

This brazen, nutty, treat-obsessed boy has carved out such a special place in all of our hearts. Life at the ranch simply wouldn’t feel the same without his silly antics, chunky self, and lovable personality.

We love you so much, Winston, and we hope your birthday was filled with extra treats, belly rubs, and all the snacks your heart desired! 🎂🐶

Happy 2nd Birthday to our goofball man on campus, Teddy! 🎉🖤🐾Today our handsome black lab boy turns TWO years old, and go...
05/23/2026

Happy 2nd Birthday to our goofball man on campus, Teddy! 🎉🖤🐾

Today our handsome black lab boy turns TWO years old, and gosh… it feels like just yesterday Teddy was a tiny baby bounding through the ranch like he owned the place. Honestly? Not much has changed! 😂 Teddy is still the same energetic, larger-than-life guy who keeps us all on our toes every single day.

This goofy boy is packed full of personality, brains, and endless talent. Teddy has so many tricks up his sleeve and always finds a way to make everyone at the ranch laugh nonstop with his silly antics and dramatic expressions. Whether he’s zooming around with friends or showing off for attention, Teddy knows exactly how to be the center of attention everywhere he goes.

And let’s not forget about his TRUE love in life… FOOD. 🍖🤣 Teddy’s love for treats is absolutely unmatched, and honestly, one look at his face tells you everything you need to know — this boy would do just about anything for a snack!

Teddy brings so much joy, laughter, and chaos in the very best way to the ranch, and we are so lucky to watch him grow into the amazing dog he is today. We love you so much, Teddy, and hope your birthday is filled with extra treats, belly rubs, and all the fun your goofy heart can handle! 🐾🎂🖤

Today we are celebrating one of our newer Ranch ladies, Miss Bailey, turning 6 years old! 🎉🐾This cute little girl with h...
05/22/2026

Today we are celebrating one of our newer Ranch ladies, Miss Bailey, turning 6 years old! 🎉🐾

This cute little girl with her absolutely adorable underbite has stolen the hearts of both humans and pups alike. From the moment Bailey joined our Ranch family, we knew there was something extra special about her. Though she came to us pretty nervous at first, watching her blossom and grow more confident with every visit has been such a joy. 🌸

Bailey is truly finding her place here at the Ranch, and we couldn’t be happier to see her personality shine brighter each day. Between her hilarious side-eyes and that goofy little underbite, Bailey can make anyone smile and laugh without even trying. 😂💕

Sweet Bailey, we are so proud of how far you’ve come and so grateful to have you as part of our Ranch family. We hope your 6th birthday is filled with love, treats, cuddles, and plenty of fun with your pup friends! 🎂🐶💖

Happy 3rd Birthday to our cute lil bean, Mitzi! 🎉💖Today Miss Mitzi turns 3 years old, even though this tiny lady definit...
05/19/2026

Happy 3rd Birthday to our cute lil bean, Mitzi! 🎉💖

Today Miss Mitzi turns 3 years old, even though this tiny lady definitely doesn’t look it! This sweet girl is one of the cutest things you’ll ever lay your eyes on — guaranteed. From the moment Mitzi pranced her way into the ranch, she stole all of our hearts with her confidence, bravery, and adorable little personality.

Mitzi is self-assured, friendly, and such a sweetheart to so many of her pup pals. And those soulful little eyes? Impossible not to melt over them every single time she walks through the door. Especially when she comes dressed in one of her fashionable little outfits! 👗✨

Alongside her BFF Ducky, these two could absolutely host their own fashion show. They are always dressed to impress while still staying comfy and cute. We love watching their stylish adventures together!

Our brave little girl has come such a long way, and every time she comes to the ranch, she brightens our entire day. We are so lucky to know and love you, Mitzi. We hope your birthday is filled with extra treats, cuddles, and all the love in the world! 💕🐾

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676 North Wolf Road
Des Plaines, IL
60016

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Monday 6:30am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 6:30pm
Thursday 6:30am - 6:30pm
Friday 6:30am - 6:30pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm

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