Abstract: An enclosure and housing assembly for an animal such as a dog, cat or like animal, sufficiently structured to be positioned at a given site to provide containment of the animal while at the same time providing housing facilities and protection from the elements. The assembly includes a lightweight material base such as rigid fiberglass molded into an integral, one-piece construction and an enclosure and cover secured thereto and extending upwardly therefrom in surrounding relation to the base. A housing is mounted on the enclosure above the base and provides an enclosed shelter for the animal accessible from the interior of the closure means wherein the enclosure is dimensioned and configured for exercising of the animal in a safe and secure area and the housing structured for the sleep or rest of the animal in a dry, sanitary environment.