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 "title": "PupCheckr blog",
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 "items": [
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/speed-up-morning-checkin/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/speed-up-morning-checkin/",
   "title": "How Can a Dog Daycare Speed Up Check In During the Morning Rush?",
   "summary": "When every owner drops off at once, a slow check-in backs up the lobby. Here is how to keep the morning line moving.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-03T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/speed-up-morning-checkin.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/daily-report-card-contents/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/daily-report-card-contents/",
   "title": "What Should a Daily Report Card Include for Dog Daycare Parents?",
   "summary": "A daily note is the highlight of a daycare parent's day. Here is what to include so it feels personal without taking forever.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-03T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/daily-report-card-contents.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/why-playgroup-sorting-matters/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/why-playgroup-sorting-matters/",
   "title": "Why Does Playgroup Sorting Matter for Safety at a Dog Daycare?",
   "summary": "Putting the right dogs together is the core of a safe daycare floor. Here is why thoughtful playgroup sorting matters so much.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-03T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/why-playgroup-sorting-matters.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/handler-to-dog-ratio/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/handler-to-dog-ratio/",
   "title": "How Many Dogs Should One Handler Supervise in a Daycare Playgroup?",
   "summary": "The handler-to-dog ratio shapes safety on the daycare floor. Here is how to think about a responsible number.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-03T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/handler-to-dog-ratio.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/separate-dog-from-playgroup/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/separate-dog-from-playgroup/",
   "title": "When Should a Daycare Separate a Dog From Its Regular Playgroup?",
   "summary": "Even a well-matched dog sometimes needs a break from the group. Here is how to recognize the moment and handle it well.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-03T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/separate-dog-from-playgroup.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/behavior-notes-help-owners/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/behavior-notes-help-owners/",
   "title": "What Behavior Notes Help Owners Understand Their Dog's Day at Daycare?",
   "summary": "The right behavior notes turn a daycare day into insight an owner can use. Here is what to observe and share.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-03T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/behavior-notes-help-owners.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/track-capacity-avoid-overcrowding/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/track-capacity-avoid-overcrowding/",
   "title": "How Do You Track Capacity So a Daycare Never Gets Overcrowded?",
   "summary": "An overcrowded floor is unsafe and stressful. Here is how to track capacity so you always know when you are full.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-03T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/track-capacity-avoid-overcrowding.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/signs-dog-dislikes-daycare/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/signs-dog-dislikes-daycare/",
   "title": "Which Signs Show a Dog Is Not Enjoying Daycare Anymore?",
   "summary": "Daycare is not right for every dog forever. Here are the signs that a dog may no longer be enjoying it.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-03T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/signs-dog-dislikes-daycare.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/daily-notes-build-trust/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/daily-notes-build-trust/",
   "title": "How Can Daily Notes Build Trust Between a Daycare and Owners?",
   "summary": "A simple daily note does more for owner trust than almost anything else. Here is how to make it count.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-03T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/daily-notes-build-trust.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/recheck-vaccination-records-file/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/recheck-vaccination-records-file/",
   "title": "How Often Should a Dog Daycare Recheck Vaccination Records Already on File?",
   "summary": "Records that were valid at enrollment expire quietly. Here is a practical cadence for rechecking rabies, DHPP, Bordetella and other vaccines without turning every check in into a paperwork fight.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-07T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/recheck-vaccination-records-file.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/calm-evening-pickup-handoffs/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/calm-evening-pickup-handoffs/",
   "title": "What Is the Best Way to Run Pickup So Evening Handoffs Stay Calm?",
   "summary": "Afternoon pickup can undo a good day in ten minutes. This is how experienced daycares stage dogs, stagger owners, and hand over notes without chaos at the door.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-07T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/calm-evening-pickup-handoffs.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/first-day-evaluation-new-dog/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/first-day-evaluation-new-dog/",
   "title": "How Do You Run a First Day Evaluation for a New Daycare Dog?",
   "summary": "A trial day tells you more than any intake form. Here is how to structure the evaluation, what to watch for, and how to write it up so the decision is defensible.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-07T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/first-day-evaluation-new-dog.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/medication-during-daycare-day/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/medication-during-daycare-day/",
   "title": "What Should a Daycare Do When a Dog Needs Medication During the Day?",
   "summary": "Midday pills, ear drops, and insulin are a normal part of running a daycare. A written protocol, one log, and a few habits keep doses accurate and everyone protected.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-07T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/medication-during-daycare-day.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/write-incident-report-scuffle/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/write-incident-report-scuffle/",
   "title": "How Should a Daycare Write an Incident Report After a Dog Scuffle?",
   "summary": "Most scuffles end in seconds and leave no injury. The report you write afterward is what determines whether the facility learns from it and whether owners trust the account.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-07T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/write-incident-report-scuffle.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/scheduled-rest-time-daycare/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/scheduled-rest-time-daycare/",
   "title": "Why Does Scheduled Rest Time Matter for Dogs in Full Day Daycare?",
   "summary": "Nonstop play is not the goal. Built-in rest blocks lower arousal, reduce scuffles, and send dogs home tired in a good way rather than frazzled.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-07T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/scheduled-rest-time-daycare.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/move-playgroups-indoors-heat/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/move-playgroups-indoors-heat/",
   "title": "When Should a Dog Daycare Move Playgroups Indoors Because of Heat?",
   "summary": "Heat stress in a playgroup escalates fast and the dogs at risk are not always the obvious ones. Here is how to set a trigger, watch the right dogs, and adjust the day.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-07T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/move-playgroups-indoors-heat.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/shift-handoff-between-handlers/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/shift-handoff-between-handlers/",
   "title": "How Much Detail Should a Shift Handoff Include Between Daycare Handlers?",
   "summary": "The moment one handler leaves and another takes the floor is where information gets lost. A five minute handoff with the right structure prevents most afternoon surprises.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-07T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/shift-handoff-between-handlers.jpg"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/owner-details-before-accepting/",
   "url": "https://pupcheckr.com/blog/owner-details-before-accepting/",
   "title": "Which Owner Details Should a Daycare Confirm Before Accepting a New Dog?",
   "summary": "The intake form is the one chance to collect the information you will need on the worst day. Here is what belongs on it and what is just clutter.",
   "date_published": "2026-09-07T09:00:00Z",
   "image": "https://pupcheckr.com/assets/blog/owner-details-before-accepting.jpg"
  }
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