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DH & I are going to Vegas this summer to visit his parents. We will most likely have to leave our baby (1.5 Rottie mix) at a boarding facility. I'm trying to look at all the options. The last thing I want is a place that's going to throw him in a kennel and ignore him for 5 days.
Any opinions on boarding at people's houses?
http://www.cagelessboarding.com/ is a site that connects you to "pet host families" in my area. Would this be a better alternative, in your opinion, to a regular boarding facility?
I have mixed feelings about both types of places... any recommendations? I'm already really sad about leaving our pup at home, ugh.
Re: Boarding Dilemma
I would look for a doggy daycare type place that also offers night boarding. I probably wouldn't trust a stranger to take care of my pets unless they had business insurance, etc. and even at that, I would take my dogs there a couple of times before we
I've never boarded at another person's house but I would definitely recommend a doggy daycare type place. Ask to tour the facility before you board and ask questions about their practices. The place we board our dog lets the dogs run around
We boarded at someone's home through DogVacay.com. I was really nervous about it, but our two dogs' personalities are so different, doggie daycare-type boarding wouldn't work in our situation -- one of my dogs loves to play with other dogs; the other i
PP's suggestions are great.
You can also look into someone staying at your house. They'll be there to take care of your pup, and also bring in the paper/mail, keep and eye on the house, etc. My sister & BIL did this once. The girl would come
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