Dog Boarding

A second home — for the days you can't be there.

Spacious, climate-controlled kennels with private outdoor playtime, daily report cards, and people who treat your dog like family. Two boarding tiers, both built around comfort, safety, and structure.

What Every Stay Includes

The standards we hold for every guest.

Spacious Kennels

3'×6' and 5'×6' climate-controlled kennels with artificial turf for comfort and easy sanitation.

24/7 Monitoring

360° camera coverage and trained staff overseeing every guest, around the clock.

Pet CPR Certified

Every team member is trained and certified in pet CPR and first aid.

Daily Report Cards

Photos, notes, and updates so you stay connected while you're away.

Boarding Tiers

Two ways to stay.

Both tiers include indoor and outdoor playtime, fresh water, owner-provided meals, and daily report cards. The difference is in the engagement.

Premium Boarding

$40

per night

Our base boarding experience. Comfortable, structured, attentive.

  • Spacious climate-controlled kennel
  • Indoor and outdoor playtime
  • Owner-provided feeding & fresh water
  • Daily report card with photos
  • Pet CPR-certified care team
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VIP Boarding

$65

per night

Everything in Premium, plus daily one-on-one engagement and flexible scheduling.

  • Everything in Premium Boarding
  • 30 minutes daily enrichment (walks, training, puzzle games, golf cart rides)
  • Custom training focus (leash skills, manners, recall)
  • No early/late check-in or check-out fees
  • Priority booking flexibility
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Add-Ons & Policies

Tailored to your dog's needs.

Optional Services

Exit Bath

size-based

$35–$75

Medication Administration

$5/day

Doggie Den Inn-Provided Food

not available for food allergies

$5/day

Owner-Provided Food

must be pre-portioned in Ziploc bags per meal

Free

Additional Dog Discount

for additional dogs sharing the same kennel from the same household

15% off/night

In-Heat Fee (Female Dogs)

covers extra sanitation; cannot share kennel with other pets

$30/stay

Drop-Off & Pick-Up Windows

Standard Check-In (Drop-Off)

2:00 PM – 4:30 PM · Daily

Standard Check-Out (Pick-Up)

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Daily

Sunday hours match the rest of the week.

Outside Standard Windows

  • $10 per pet per occurrence
  • Early check-in counts as one occurrence; late check-out is a separate occurrence.

Fees waived for VIP boarding customers and active membership holders.

Holiday Pricing

Peak season rates.

During our highest-demand periods, modified pricing applies per night for the first dog in a suite. This allows us to schedule additional trained staff and maintain the level of care our customers expect during peak travel seasons.

2026 Holiday Rates

Premium Boarding

$45

per night

VIP Boarding

$75

per night

Standard multi-dog discount still applies. Holiday rates apply per night for any reservation that includes one or more peak dates, regardless of drop-off or pickup day.

2026 Peak Periods

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Easter & Spring BreakApril 1 – April 12
🇺🇸
Memorial DayMay 21 – May 27
🎆
Independence DayJuly 2 – July 7
🍂
Labor DaySeptember 3 – September 8
🦃
ThanksgivingNovember 23 – November 30
🎄
Christmas & New Year'sDecember 23 – January 5

Holiday stays require a 3-night minimum and have no pickup/drop-off on the actual holiday. See full holiday policies on our About page or visit /policies for complete reservation requirements.

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Why Doggie Den Inn

Premium boarding built on service.

Veteran & Family Owned

Founded by a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. The same standards we held overseas.

State Licensed

Licensed by the NC Department of Agriculture. Hospital-grade cleanliness.

Pet First Aid Certified Team

Every staff member trained and certified in pet CPR and emergency response.

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Ready to book your dog's stay?

Reservations fill quickly during holidays and peak summer travel. We recommend booking 2–4 weeks ahead when possible.