Fox and Hound Canine Retreat
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat is a Sarnia-Lambton dog daycare and boarding facility offering supervised social play, overnight accommodations, and a full-service grooming salon. The retreat runs structured enrichment programs such as puppy socials, seasonal pool events, and drop-in daycare for enrolled dogs. Staff handlers focus on safe introductions and confidence-building for shy dogs, while salon stylists provide breed-aware, personalized grooming. The venue also hosts community-oriented events and fundraisers that engage local pet owners and families.
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Last updated on Apr 22nd, 2026
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Pumpkin Pool Party
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat posted about a Pumpkin Pool Party that took place today, and hinted they might do it again tomorrow. The short, cheerful announcement suggests a playful seasonal swim session for dogs and a casual community moment hosted by the retreat.
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Casual organizational post about current atmosphere
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat shared a playful, casual social update on 2026-10-22 that invites followers into the day to day atmosphere at the retreat. The short post uses a warm, candid tone with emoji to create a shareable behind the scenes moment for dog lovers.
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Pumpkin Pool Party
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat posted about a Pumpkin Pool Party where pumpkins were tossed into the pool for a playful canine splash. The post is a seasonal, community oriented moment meant for dog owners looking for a silly and photo friendly autumn activity; check the retreat for full schedule and participation details.
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Dog grooming salon announcement
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat is welcoming new clients, showing a recent grooming of Lacey the Basset by Stylist Nicole and encouraging bookings via their social handle @fh.stylistnicole. The announcement highlights attentive, breed specific care and an open invitation to schedule a dog spa day at the salon.
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Social post: 'Just one more circle. The next one feels right'
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat posted a short, hopeful caption on 2026-10-21 that reads "Just one more circle. The next one feels right" with supportive emojis. The post is a warm, concise update that invites followers to engage with the retreat's lighthearted moment.
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Midweek photo dump dog daycare social post
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat shared a midweek photo dump on 2026-10-21 featuring candid moments from their dog daycare, tagged with #dogsofsarnia and #brightsgrove. Scroll to enjoy playful pup photos, and consider commenting to ask about drop off or booking.
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Pumpkin Pool Party
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat is hosting a Pumpkin Pool Party on 2026-10-22, described as a playful, experimental event. The announcement asks owners to make sure their dog has a daycare reservation before attending.
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Daycare Field Trip for Small Dogs
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat is taking small, short-legged daycare dogs out for a playful field trip to enjoy some hillside romping on October 21, 2026. The outing emphasizes tiny all-terrain paws and confident little dogs, owners should contact the retreat for meeting details and any participation requirements.
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Autumn sunshine social post
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat posted a playful update on 2026-10-21 showing dogs rolling in the grass and enjoying unexpected October sunshine. The short, humorous caption and laugh emoji give the post a cheerful, behind the scenes vibe that is easy to share with fellow dog lovers.
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Pet grooming availability
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat has a few grooming openings on October 22 and October 23, 2026, offering services from fresh trims to full fluff ups. Message them or call 519-542-0070 to reserve a spot before they are gone.
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Pilates with Puppies
Vibe Pilates Co. hosts a special Pilates with Puppies evening at The F&H on 2026-10-21 from 6:30 to 8:00 PM, combining a 45 minute Pilates class with Mini Australian Shepherd puppy cuddles and apple cider for $39 plus HST. Bring your own mat, no experience is required, and tickets are available through the Vibe Pilates app.
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Social media post about a puppy at the canine retreat
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat shared a playful post on 2026-10-20 celebrating a puppy moment, tagged for local dog communities with #dogsofsarnialambton and #dogsofsarnia. The brief caption leans into pet care expertise and encourages social engagement from local dog owners.
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Schnauzer grooming service
The F&H Salon at Fox and Hound Canine Retreat is welcoming new clients for Schnauzer grooming, with Stylist Desiree highlighted for precision shaping and the classic Schnauzer brows and beard. Bookings are available now, call 519-542-0070 or message the salon and check @fh.stylistdesiree for examples of recent work.
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Tuesday social post about a Golden and a pumpkin
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat posted a playful Tuesday snapshot on 2026-10-20 showing a Golden retriever insisting on staying with a pumpkin. The short, seasonal post pairs autumn emojis with a friendly "Happy Tuesday" greeting, ideal for followers who like dog photos and fall content.
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Salon team and appointment availability
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat, a bright salon serving dogs since 2014, reports a few salon appointments available this week and encourages clients to call 519-542-0070 to book. The post highlights a professional team committed to coat health and continuing education, and new clients are asked to complete a dog profile via a link shared in the comments.
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Salon welcoming new clients
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat is welcoming new salon clients and inviting pet owners to call 519-542-0070 to book appointments, featuring stylist Meg who handled Ellie on her first visit. Follow @fh.stylistmeg for grooming photos and updates from the salon.
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Morning drop-in hours announcement
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat posted that they open at 6:00 AM for Monday morning drop-ins and that drop-ins are welcome for F&H dogs. The short, friendly announcement invites enrolled dogs to join an early start to the day at the retreat.
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Hound's Harvest Recap
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat celebrated its first Hound's Harvest on Saturday evening, October 18, 2026, bringing together vendors, musicians, community partners, and a dog costume contest. Organizers thanked attendees and volunteers, said they collected feedback, and signaled plans to make this an annual tradition.
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Staff camera-roll anecdote about client dog photos
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat shared a playful staff moment: Heather's last 18 photos include one of her own dogs and 17 of clients' dogs, a peek behind the scenes that highlights how often staff capture client pups. It is a warm, relatable post for anyone who has ever asked a care team for photos of their pet.
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The Hound's Harvest participation
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat is attending The Hound's Harvest today, October 17, 2026, with a table from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The post teases food like sausage and uses local hashtags to invite the Sarnia Lambton community to stop by.
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The Hound’s Harvest
The Hound's Harvest at The Fox & Hound Canine Retreat in Bright's Grove is a dog friendly popup with live music, cold brews, local makers, and complimentary admission. It runs Saturday, October 17 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at 2437 Michigan Line, featuring Black Gold Brewery, Nick Hedden Music, and Daisy's Doggie Desserts.
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Puppy grooming announcement
Eggs Benedict, aka Benny, enjoyed his first grooming at Fox & Hound Salon with Stylist Taylor, receiving a light trim and extra snuggles. The salon invites puppy owners to contact their team to set up a first grooming visit, with additional photos and tips available via @fh.stylisttaylor.
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LIVE MUSIC at the Hound's Harvest
Nick Hedden performs at Hound's Harvest on Saturday, October 17 from 4 to 8 PM at The Fox & Hound Canine Retreat in Bright's Grove, with free admission and a fall festival atmosphere. Expect a live country set, food and drink options, an indoor-outdoor arena, and a pet friendly crowd that often features costumed pups.
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Two Amigos’s Bar + Grill at Hound's Harvest
Two Amigos's Bar + Grill brings sausages and pretzels to Hound's Harvest at The F&H in Bright's Grove on October 17, from 4 to 8 PM. Admission is complimentary, the event is dog friendly, and the vendor will be serving Oktoberfest style snacks alongside cold brews.
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Grooming service promotion and new-client announcement
Fox and Hound Canine Retreat shared a photo of Rory freshly groomed by Stylist Nicole and announced they are welcoming new clients, encouraging dog owners to contact them to book. The post highlights the stylist's work and includes the stylist social handle for direct booking.
