Dog Boarding
Full home-based boarding with garden access, meals, bedding and lots of love. No cages, ever.
From £25/day
Dog Daycare &
Home Boarding
You Can Trust
Professional, home-from-home care
for your dog, with over
6+ years of experience.
6+ Years
Experience
Experience
Fully
Insured
Insured
Fully
Licenced
Licenced
Pet First Aid
Trained
Trained
About Big Bark
Professional Dog Care, Done With Heart
Big Bark has been caring for dogs across South Wales for over 6 years. Whether it's a daily walk, a daycare stay, or a full home boarding experience, every dog receives the same level of dedicated, cage-free care.
From puppies to seniors, from easy-going to behaviourally complex, all are welcome. Your dog's comfort, safety and happiness is the only priority.
Big Bark specialises in:
Why Big Bark?
Six Reasons Dog Owners Choose Us
From first-time pup owners to those with rescue dogs requiring extra care, Big Bark has the experience and qualifications to keep your dog safe and happy.
6+ Years' Experience
Experienced in caring for dogs of all ages, breeds and personalities.
Fully Licensed
Licensed for home boarding and operating to the required standards.
Fully Insured
Professional pet business insurance for complete peace of mind.
First Aid Trained
Trained to deal with emergencies and provide safe, responsible care.
No Cages
A genuine home-from-home environment with freedom to relax.
Meet & Greet & Assessment
Every new dog is assessed before joining our daycare or home boarding.
Our Services
Everything Your Dog Needs
From daily walks to full home boarding and beach adventures tailored to your dog's needs.
Dog Walking
Flexible scheduled walks on or off-lead. GPS trackers available. WhatsApp check-ins on request.
From £12/hour
Puppy & Dog Visits
Midday drop-in visits at your home, feeding, water, play and clean-up for growing pups.
£10/visit
Beach & Adventure Walks
Fortnightly beach walks with supervised sand and water play. E-bike forest adventures also available.
From £20
Happy Customers
What Dog Owners Say
★★★★★"Absolutely brilliant service. My dog comes home happy and tired every time. I love the regular photo and video updates. It's so reassuring to see him having a great time."
Rachel T., Pontypridd
★★★★★"We have a rescue dog with anxiety and finding someone we could trust was so hard. Big Bark has been absolutely incredible. She's a different dog. Couldn't recommend highly enough."
James & Lisa M., Porth
★★★★★"Peace of mind knowing my dog is somewhere safe and genuinely cared for. The WhatsApp video calls are a lovely touch. I can see exactly what he's up to on his walks!"
Sarah W., Caerphilly
Coverage Area
Serving South Wales
Big Bark covers a wide area across Rhondda Cynon Taf, Caerphilly and the surrounding valleys.
Pontypridd
Porth
Beddau
Caerphilly
Church Village
Tonteg
Llantwit Fardre
Crown Hill
Coedely
Tonyrefail
Tonypandy
Ystrad
Llanharan
Pencoed
Llantrisant
Talbot Green
Rhydyfelin
Hawthorn
Abertridwr
Senghenydd
Bedwas
Caerphilly Mountain
Bedlinog
Merthyr Vale
Abercynon
Not sure if we cover your area? Give us a call.
Get In Touch
We'd Love to Hear From You
Ready to book, or just want to find out more? Get in touch and we'll get back to you as soon as possible. Every new dog must complete a meet & greet, assessment and registration paperwork before any booking is confirmed. Trial/introductory walks are arranged where required.
Pontypridd & surrounding areas, South Wales