Thursday, December 15, 2011

Selecting a Boarding Facility for your Dog

By Lyn Jones


If you are arranging a trip but may not bring your canine, you need to think about making use of dog boarding facility. This could let your beloved pet stay in a fun and secure place while you are away. A top quality facility will provide your canine with the proper care and attention that she or he is worthy of. This will mean you will not need to be worried about your dog being neglected or even abused.

Boarding your dear pet while you are away involves finding an acceptable kind of facility. Do you prefer a dog kennel, a dog run, an open yard or boarding in a home like environment. Dog boarding is all about comfort and care. Employing a home environment facility your dog will be well tended, receiving food at the right times and having full time access to water, couches and doggie doors to the yard. The personnel found in these locations provide full time in the care, and will surely give your dog the most attentive care that it deserves.

Just as you would not randomly pick a daycare facility for your kid, you should not simply turn to the Yellow Pages to find dog boarding. With a small amount of research and legwork you'll be capable of finding a high quality facility for your dog to stay while you are on your trip.

As you look into the options for your pet, be totally sure to search on the experience and sort of services of each boarding facility. There will probably be different options, and by doing some comparing, you'll be capable of finding the right one for you. If you are undecided about a facility, go visit it yourself, and see what it is they really have to offer. Take a good look around at the accommodations. If they use kennels or runs are the sizes of the kennels acceptable? Do the dogs there appear happy and content or is there exorbitant barking? Is it clean? You might want to also ask about how often the dogs are allowed outside. A top quality care center should give them a couple of hours of playtime outside every day not just potty breaks. If the weather is bad, does the facility have an indoor playroom? Take some time to really interview the staff. Your final call will be an individual one; trust your instincts when making it. Ask around, to determine if your friends who are also dog lovers have used something similar, and see their reactions. Don't do anything you are feeling uncomfortable about. But make certain that there are some things out there that will be ideal for your dog.

Have you considered leaving your dog with your next door neighbor or close friend? Is there home dog proof and can they easily manage a new addition to their family? How much attention and care will they receive? At a boarding facility, your dog will be played with and walked on a consistent basis. Due to this your dog is absolutely certain to get the frequent exercising and additional love that is needed.

Have you considered a home boarding facility where your pet can spend some time and play together with other canines. This may be a great service rather than the standard kennels and dog runs. A home boarding facility can be a lot less stressful and more fun for your dog. This should give your pet the friendly interaction that she or he craves. There are home boarding locations that provide play time and kennel-less boarding. That could be a great choice if your dog is used to enjoying time with liberty to roam or with play with other household pets.

Leaving your dog is never easy. It should be a little easier , knowing he is with trusted attendants who take excellent care of him. Take your time to select the best dog boarding and you'll have some reassurance knowing your dog is going to be content and cosy while you are away.




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