Dog Daycare SW Calgary & Inner City — PAWS Dog Daycare
PAWS Dog Daycare is at 1313 16 Ave SW in Sunalta — 2 minutes from Beltline, 5 from Downtown, 7 from Mission and Marda Loop. We serve all of SW Calgary and Calgary's inner-city communities. Every dog gets kennel-free open play, a daily 45-60 minute pack walk, and experienced pack leaders — from $37/day. First day free.
Your neighbourhood daycare
is closer than you think.
SW Calgary dog owners have a real advantage: PAWS is right in your backyard. Our facility on 16 Ave SW sits at the edge of Sunalta, making the morning drop-off routine simple whether you're coming off Crowchild Trail heading downtown or cutting through on Bow Trail. No highway, no bridge — just a straight shot to your dog's favourite place.
1313 16 Ave SW — right off Crowchild Trail
7-10 min from Marda Loop, Killarney & Bankview
Pack walks through local SW pathways and green spaces
Open-play environment — no crates, no kennels
Matched by size and temperament, never overcrowded
No commitment — try us before you commit
SW neighbourhoods we serve
Most SW clients are through the door in under 15 minutes. Here's how far you are from PAWS.
Beltline
Walk or drive — 2-minute drive or 12-minute walk along 17 Ave SW. Calgary's most dog-dense neighbourhood.
Sunalta
We're in your neighbourhood. 2-minute drive, or a short walk via 16 Ave SW.
Downtown
South via Centre St or 4 St SW across the Bow River. Easy on-the-way drop-off for office commuters.
Bankview
Head north on 17 St SW to 16 Ave SW. Easy on-the-way-to-work route.
South Calgary
North on 20 St SW to 16 Ave SW. Straightforward with no turns.
Mission
North on 4 St SW or west along 17 Ave SW. Bikeable via Elbow River pathway.
Marda Loop
Head north on 20 St SW, turn right on 16 Ave SW. Door to door in minutes.
Killarney
East on 17 Ave SW or 26 Ave SW, then north to 16 Ave. Simple morning route.
Rosscarrock
Crowchild Trail north to 16 Ave SW. Right on the way into downtown.
Glendale
Bow Trail east connects directly to our block. No highway needed.
Lakeview
North on Crowchild Trail or 37 St SW to Bow Trail, then east to 16 Ave SW.
Signal Hill
Bow Trail east — one of Calgary's fastest commuter corridors into the inner city.
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Inner-city neighbourhoods,
one daycare.
Downtown, Beltline, and Mission dog owners — PAWS is your closest kennel-free daycare.
Downtown Calgary
A 5-minute drive south via Centre St or 4 St SW across the Bow River. Perfect for condo dogs who need real exercise — PAWS provides the kennel-free play and daily outdoor pack walks that high-rise living can't. Drop off on the way to the office, pick up on the way home.
Drop-off: 7–10 AM · Pickup: 3:30–7 PM
Beltline
Calgary's most dog-dense neighbourhood is a 2-minute drive — or a 12-minute walk along 17 Ave SW. Many Beltline clients walk their dogs directly to our door through Tomkins Park. No car needed for one of the city's most walkable drop-offs.
Walkable · Bikeable · Street parking available
Mission
A 5-7 minute drive north on 4 St SW, or bikeable via the Elbow River pathway in about 15 minutes. Mission's active, community-minded dog owners love PAWS for the same reason they love their neighbourhood — it takes dogs seriously. Real outdoor adventure, every day.
Bikeable via Elbow River pathway
What your dog gets
every single day.
PAWS isn't just supervised time indoors. Every visit includes real outdoor adventure, real social play, and real rest — the kind of day that sends your dog home calm, satisfied, and ready for a good sleep.
Daily outdoor adventure through SW Calgary parks and pathways
Open-plan facility — dogs roam and explore freely all day
Groups matched by size, energy, and temperament
Pack leaders who know every dog by name
Structured downtime so dogs recharge between play sessions
Every new dog gets a complimentary intro day — no commitment
Driving directions from SW Calgary
Our address is 1313 16 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T3C 0Z7. Street parking is available directly in front of the facility. Drop-off takes under five minutes.
From Downtown Calgary
- Head south on Centre St SW or 4 St SW
- Cross the Bow River, continue to 16 Ave SW
- Turn right — PAWS is at 1313 16 Ave SW
From Beltline / Mission
- Head west on 17 Ave SW to 14 St SW
- Turn right (north) onto 14 St SW
- Turn left onto 16 Ave SW — PAWS is at 1313
From Marda Loop / South Calgary
- Head north on 20 St SW
- Turn right (east) onto 16 Ave SW
- Continue to 1313 16 Ave SW on your right
From Killarney / Rosscarrock
- Head north on Crowchild Trail
- Take the 16 Ave SW exit heading east
- Continue east to 1313 16 Ave SW on your right
From Lakeview / Glendale / Signal Hill
- Take Bow Trail east toward downtown
- Turn left (north) onto 14 St SW
- Turn right (east) onto 16 Ave SW
- Continue to 1313 16 Ave SW on your right
From Bankview / Sunalta
- Head north on 17 St SW or 14 St SW
- Turn east onto 16 Ave SW
- Continue to 1313 16 Ave SW — we're on the south side
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Where is PAWS Dog Daycare located in SW Calgary?
PAWS Dog Daycare is at 1313 16 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T3C 0Z7, in the Sunalta neighbourhood. We sit right on 16 Ave SW near Crowchild Trail, within easy reach of Downtown, Beltline, Mission, Marda Loop, and all SW Calgary communities. Street parking is available directly in front.
How far is PAWS from Downtown, Beltline, and Mission?
Downtown is a 5-minute drive south via Centre St or 4 St SW. Beltline is a 2-minute drive — or a 12-minute walk along 17 Ave SW. Mission is 5-7 minutes via 4 St SW, or bikeable via the Elbow River pathway. All three are among our closest-served neighbourhoods.
Is PAWS good for downtown condo dogs?
PAWS is one of the best options for condo dogs in Downtown, Beltline, and Mission. Without a yard, dogs need real outdoor exercise and socialization — PAWS provides both with kennel-free open play and a 45-60 minute outdoor pack walk every day. Your dog comes home exercised and genuinely tired.
How far is PAWS from Marda Loop?
About 7 minutes. Head north on 20 St SW to 16 Ave SW, then east a few blocks to 1313 16 Ave SW. A simple on-the-way-to-work route with no highway required.
How much does dog daycare cost at PAWS?
Drop-in is $59.50 + GST per day. With packages: 5-Visit at $57.30/day, 10-Visit at $54.40/day, 20-Visit at $47.45/day. The Calendar Month unlimited pass works out to about $37/day. Every visit includes a 45-60 minute pack walk. The first day is always free.
Do you serve dogs from all SW Calgary and inner-city communities?
Yes. We welcome dogs from Downtown, Beltline, Mission, Sunalta, Bankview, South Calgary, Marda Loop, Killarney, Rosscarrock, Glendale, Lakeview, Signal Hill, and beyond. Our location on 16 Ave SW is easy to reach from Crowchild Trail, Bow Trail, and the Bow River bridges.
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