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Going somewhere?

Whether you're planning a short trip or an extended vacation, our boarding services have got you covered. Traveling can be stressful enough without worrying about your beloved pets like dogs, cats, or other family members. Our boarding facility offers peace of mind and a great experience for you, ensuring your pets are in a safe and caring environment. Here, they feel just like home.

Trust your dogs and cats with our amazing sitters at the Purrs & Paws Lodge located at West Ridge Animal Hospital. Perfect for when you're looking to find boarding for dogs or. We offer premium pet boarding and care services, including dog boarding for clients near Greeley and beyond. Voted BEST BOARDING for dogs in Greeley for the past 5 years, our facility offers exceptional dog boarding experiences. Our amazing team provides quality care and attention.

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Going Away? Understanding the Boarding Experience

For those planning a trip, grasping the nuances of dog boarding is essential. Key steps involve researching and visiting potential boarding facilities. It's vital to consider the kennel's protocol, generally requiring specific medical checks and vaccination records. Choose a place where your dog feels most comfortable and bring aspects of home, like favorite toys or beds, to make the stay more comfortable. Consider these visits as a way to ease your dog's anxiety and get them acquainted with the new environment, ensuring they have a happy stay while you're away.

Preparing Your Pup for Their Boarding Experience

 

Preparing your dog for boarding is crucial to ensure a stress-free experience. Bring familiar items from home to help your dog feel more at ease. Use social activities and interactions to prepare them for the stay, as these exercises foster good behavior in a kennel setting. Also, establish a routine that aligns with our boarding facility’s schedule to make your dog's transition smoother and more familiar. This preparation will be beneficial for dogs and puppies alike and will help them cope with the temporary change.

Exploring Pet Boarding Options

 

When looking for pet boarding, there are various options to consider. Some facilities provide standard kennel services, while others offer luxury suites with additional amenities like grooming and training. The choice will depend on what you want for your pet, whether it's extensive play and socialization or a quieter, more relaxed environment.

Selecting a Trusted Boarding Facility

Selecting the right boarding facility requires careful consideration. Ensure the place is clean, safe, and that the staff is trained to offer great pet care. Reading reviews and asking questions about their protocols and activities can help you make an informed decision. Look for a boarding facility that feels like a second home and provides a friendly environment with time for play and exploration. A reputable kennel will also prioritize your pet's health with necessary medical checks and a vet on call to address any medical needs during their stay.

Canine Medical Requirements

  • Preventive care exam with your pet’s regular veterinarian

  • Rabies vaccination

  • Distemper/Parvo vaccination

  • Bordetella vaccination

  • Heartworm Test

  • Fecal Test (Within last 6 Months)

  • Intestinal parasite screening

  • Monthly parasite prevention

  • Heartworm prevention year-round

  • Flea and tick prevention seasonally

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Canine Services

  • Single-Dog Luxury Boarding overnight

  • Day Boarding

  • Double-Dog Luxury Boarding 

  • Double Dog Run (Single Dog)

  • Luxury Boarding

  • Nail Trim

  • Stuffed Kong Toy

  • One-hour massage with Certified Canine Massage Therapist

  • 15 Minute Walk with Lodge Staff

  • K9 Fit Club “Just the Dog” 1 hour Exercise Class

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Feline Medical Requirements

  • Preventive care exam with your pet’s regular veterinarian

  • Rabies vaccination

  • Feline distemper vaccination

  • Intestinal parasite screening (If your cat goes outdoors at home)

  • Parasite screening within the last six months

  • Leukemia vaccination

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Feline Services

  • Feline Luxury Boarding

  • Day Boarding

  • Medical Boarding

Luxury overnight and day cat boarding is available, whether medical boarding is required or not. Our facility will make your cat feel at home.

* If your pet is on medication, additional daily fees will apply

Lovebirds

Exotic Medical Requirements

  • Preventive care exam with your pet’s regular veterinarian

  • Ferrets require a rabies vaccination

  • Please contact our staff about availability of enclosures for your exotic pet

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Exotic Pet Services and Extras

  • Exotic Luxury Overnight Boarding

  • Exotic Luxury Day Boarding

Add ons

  • Nail Trim

  • Beak Trim

  • Wing Trim

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