Frequently Asked Questions
We know leaving your dog in someone else’s care is an important decision, and we’re here to make the process as easy as possible. Our Frequently Asked Questions page covers the information pet owners ask us most, from boarding requirements and vaccinations to drop-off procedures and what your dog can expect during their stay. If you don’t see the answer you’re looking for, our friendly team is always happy to help. We look forward to giving your four-legged family member a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable home away from home.
1. What services does Stoneycreek Boarding Kennels provide?
Stoneycreek Boarding Kennels specializes in safe, comfortable dog boarding and pet care services for dogs while their owners are away. We focus exclusively on boarding and pet care and no longer offer grooming or breeding services.
2. What vaccinations are required before boarding my dog?
For the health and safety of all pets in our care, dogs must have current vaccinations as recommended by their veterinarian. Please contact us before your stay to verify current vaccination requirements and provide proof of vaccination.
3. Can you accommodate special feeding instructions or medications?
Yes. We understand that every dog has unique needs. We can follow feeding schedules, administer medications, and accommodate special dietary instructions when provided at check-in.
4. What should I bring when boarding my dog?
We recommend bringing your dog’s food, any necessary medications, and a favorite blanket or toy to help them feel more comfortable during their stay. Please label all personal items clearly.
5. How much exercise will my dog receive while boarding?
Dogs receive regular opportunities for exercise, bathroom breaks, and supervised activity throughout the day. Our goal is to keep every guest comfortable, active, and happy during their stay.
6. Can multiple dogs from the same family stay together?
In many cases, yes. If your dogs are accustomed to being together, we can discuss boarding arrangements that help them remain comfortable and reduce stress during their stay.
7. What happens if my dog becomes sick while boarding?
If your dog shows signs of illness or requires medical attention, we will contact you immediately and follow your instructions. If necessary, we will seek veterinary care to ensure your pet’s well-being.
8. How far in advance should I reserve a boarding stay?
We recommend making reservations as early as possible, especially during holidays, summer vacations, and other busy travel periods when boarding spaces may fill quickly.
9. Can I tour the facility before booking a stay?
Absolutely. We encourage prospective clients to contact us and learn more about our boarding accommodations so they can feel confident about where their dog will be staying.
10. Why choose Stoneycreek Boarding Kennels?
Stoneycreek Boarding Kennels has been serving pet owners in the Marienville area for many years, providing dependable dog boarding in a clean, safe, and caring environment. Our experienced team is committed to treating every dog like part of the family.