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Dog Boarding Canberra Region

Heading out of town and need high-quality care for your dog? Kip is here to ensure your furry friend has a relaxing and enjoyable stay while you’re away. Our dog boarding services for Greater Canberra residents provide a safe, welcoming, and fun environment where your dog is treated like family. With plenty of space to play and unwind, Kip guarantees your dog will love their home away from home.

Want to know more? Contact us to discuss your dog's stay at Kip.

Dog Boarding Canberra Region

Our Dog Boarding Locations Around Greater Canberra

Kip’s dog boarding facilities are thoughtfully designed to provide a tailored experience for every dog. We understand that no two dogs are the same, and we pride ourselves on offering flexible care that suits your dog’s unique needs. Whether they love to play all day or prefer a more laid-back routine, Kip has the perfect spot for them.

We cater to dogs from all over the Greater Canberra area with pet transport, ensuring they receive the best care and attention during their stay. Our dedicated team of pet care professionals ensures your dog enjoys a fun and engaging holiday, complete with plenty of love, attention, and adventure.

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Convenient Pickup Service in Greater Canberra

Our pet transport service is ideal for dog owners in Greater Canberra, offering a convenient way to get your dog to and from Kip’s boarding locations. We partner with selected local vet clinics in Greater Canberra to provide safe, comfortable transportation to our boarding facilities.

Our transport vehicles are fitted with top-of-the-line crates and climate control to keep your dog comfortable throughout their journey. Whether your dog is coming from Queanbeyan, Gungahlin, or Woden Valley, our transport service makes it easy for you.

Forget the stress of organising drop-off and pick-up—just let Kip handle the details while you relax.

Other Services We Offer Around Greater Canberra

DOG BOARDING

Are you needing overnight care for your dog?

Keeping your four-legged friend happy, comfortable and safe is what pet boarding with us is all about. Every Kip trip comes with cosy rooms, premium meals, and extras that are sure to entertain even the fussiest pets.

CAT BOARDING

Do you have a cat that requires overnight care?

Many of our pet retreats offer cat accommodation options. Our staff are well versed in the quirks of our feline friends - providing a high level of care and attention in accommodation from standard rooms to penthouse suites.

DOG TRAINING

Don't just live with poor behaviour!

From puppy school to more tailored training programs, Kip offers dog training solutions that stick. Available at select locations, your dog will build good habits with techniques that are work for them.

DOG DAYCARE

Are you needing daycare for your dog?

Whether you’re at work for the day or just want your dog to get some extra enrichment throughout the week, Kip dog daycare is your answer! We provide enriching activities, safe socialisation, and expert care, making for happy dogs all day long.

Things To Know for Dog Boarding in Greater Canberra

At Kip, we aim to provide a fun and enriching environment for dogs of all personalities. From highly energetic pups to those who prefer a quieter holiday, our boarding services are designed to accommodate all dogs. Your dog’s comfort and happiness are our priority.

Before your dog’s stay, please ensure they are up to date with their C5 (or equivalent) vaccinations, and have received flea and tick treatments. We can care for dogs that are not desexed, though we are unable to board any females in heat during their stay.

Rest assured, when your dog stays with Kip, they’ll receive the highest level of care and attention, making their holiday as enjoyable as yours.

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Why Choose Kip Happy Stays for Dog Boarding in Canberra?

High-quality care is what we’re about and we treat your dog like our own. We believe that dog boarding should be as comfortable and fun as staying at home, so we go above and beyond to ensure your dog feels relaxed and secure while in our care.

Our purpose-built facilities are designed to offer the perfect balance of play, rest, and enrichment. With a range of accommodation options available, from cosy rooms to spacious luxury villas, you can choose the perfect environment for your dog. Plus, if your dog needs medication or special meals, our expert team is ready to accommodate their needs. You can add this to your dog’s stay for a small fee during the booking process.

Want to enhance your dog’s stay? Add exciting activities like bushwalks, extra playtime, or even one-on-one dog training sessions. We aim to create an experience tailored to your dog’s personality and preferences.

While your dog is enjoying their holiday, you’ll stay connected through your personalised Customer Portal, where you’ll receive regular updates of your dog’s adventures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer transport for Greater Canberra?

Yes, Kip provides transport from selected local veterinary clinics in Greater Canberra to our boarding facilities. We ensure your dog is transported safely and comfortably to Kip. Our pet transport service takes the hassle out of getting your dog to their boarding stay.

Can I book an extended stay for my dog?

Absolutely! Kip’s boarding services are flexible, so whether you’re away for a weekend or a few weeks, we’re happy to accommodate your dog for as long as needed. Our team will ensure your dog is cared for throughout their extended stay, with plenty of activities and attention to keep them engaged and happy.

Can I tour your facilities before booking?

Definitely! We encourage dog owners to visit our facilities and see the environment we provide for our guests. Contact us to arrange a tour, and we’ll be happy to show you around and answer any questions.

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