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guthriessa
2 months ago
Melbourne SE Training V2
Enquire Today
Is it time to teach your dog some new manners?
Kip Melbourne South East
Don’t just live with poor behaviour from your dog. Starting from 15 January 2024, our tailored dog training solutions that stick for each dog and owner to make your relationship the best it can be.
Don’t just live with poor behaviour from your dog. Starting from 15 January 2024, our tailored dog training solutions that stick for each dog and owner to make your relationship the best it can be.
Chris G.
The team were outstanding and did such a great job helping my dog, Arlo! Peter’s communication with me through the process was amazing, and honestly, the work Peter put in with Arlo exceeded all my expectations.
Landing Page MSE Training Enquiries
Meet The Team
Anthony
Training Director
Anthony is a NDTF Qualified Dog Trainer who has been training dogs from a very young age, he started doing obedience classes when he was 9 years old and hasn’t looked back. This is something Anthony is very passionate about and gives workshops on, as he loves teaching and sharing his knowledge to help others.
Meg McKenzie
Training Lead
Meg came into the training industry because, like most trainers, had a dog who became a handful and she was out of her depth, so she got herself certified by the NDTF! She’s got a love for all dogs and is so excited to meet all your fur babies, work out how they tick and start coaching you on how to help them become the best versions of themselves!
Our Exclusive Board And Train Program
We offer an industry-recognised Board and Train Program that ensures a cohesive relationship between you and your pooch.
The program can help with many challenging behaviours, including:
🐾 jumping all over you and your guests,
🐾 having selective hearing,
🐾 reacting to other dogs, and/or
🐾 pulling on the leash.
The program can help with many challenging behaviours, including:
🐾 jumping all over you and your guests,
🐾 having selective hearing,
🐾 reacting to other dogs, and/or
🐾 pulling on the leash.
How Dog Training Works
Step 1
Complete enquiry form to understand the best program for your dog
Step 2
Enrol and lock in the start date for your dog’s curated training program
Step 3
Check-in and meet your trainer and talk through your desired outcomes
Step 4
Commence your own learning journey through our online learning modules
Step 5
Enjoy weekly updates on your dog’s progress during their training stay
Step 6
Comprehensive training handover + lifetime support
What makes Kip different?
With years of dog care experience, there’s a reason why Kip is the right choice for your pet.
Don’t Just Take It From Us
Premium care, affordable price.
We believe that dog training is about developing trust in your relationship and achieving life goals together. The standard program runs for 21 days, but there are 16-25 day programs available depending on your dogs’ behaviours.
Start your furry friend on the right paw.
Start your furry friend on the right paw.
Our Exclusive Board And Train Program starts at
$139
/per day
for the standard program (21 days)
Multiple training sessions per day
Dedicated trainer
Weekly updates
Online course modules support
Comprehensive handover session
Complimentary follow-up session
Lifetime support
for the standard program (21 days)
Multiple training sessions per day
Dedicated trainer
Weekly updates
Online course modules support
Comprehensive handover session
Complimentary follow-up session
Lifetime support
Enquire Today
We’ve got you covered
The highest level of care at an affordable price.
Safety is our #1 priority
Despite having lots of room to roam, our facility is super secure. We perform daily security checks and ensure your pet is supervised for their entire happy stay.
Dog Training Specialists
Our expert team is trained to care for all kinds of pets and ensure they have a great time in their training journey and the boarding environment.
Catering to all dogs
We’re equipped to care for all types of dogs, old or young – talk to us, and we’ll work with you to make their experience the best it can be.
Got some questions? We’ve got answers!
Q. Can my dog be trained while boarding?
A. Yes, we have various Boarding and Training programs catering to your needs. Leave your details below, and a team member will contact you to discuss the best training program for you and your dog.
Q. Will my dog obey me when they come home?
A. Throughout your dog’s Board and Train program, we will train your dog multiple times each day. At the conclusion, we will conduct a hand-over lesson to ensure you know how to control and maintain your dog’s behaviour once they return home.
Q. My dog has already been through a Board and Train program. Can they have Refresher Training when boarding next time?
A. Certainly, many owners take the opportunity to have Refresher Training for their dog during their next stay.
A. Yes, we have various Boarding and Training programs catering to your needs. Leave your details below, and a team member will contact you to discuss the best training program for you and your dog.
Q. Will my dog obey me when they come home?
A. Throughout your dog’s Board and Train program, we will train your dog multiple times each day. At the conclusion, we will conduct a hand-over lesson to ensure you know how to control and maintain your dog’s behaviour once they return home.
Q. My dog has already been through a Board and Train program. Can they have Refresher Training when boarding next time?
A. Certainly, many owners take the opportunity to have Refresher Training for their dog during their next stay.
It’s never too late to learn.
Join a community of dog lovers.
Landing Page MSE Training Enquiries
guthriessa
3 months ago
Pups & Prose Registration
Book Now
Introducing Pups & Prose with Kip
Book Week for Dogs
This Australian-first book week is specifically curated for Aussie four-legged friends to celebrate the positive calming impact calming sounds and reading has for our furry friends.
This Australian-first book week is specifically curated for Aussie four-legged friends to celebrate the positive calming impact calming sounds and reading has for our furry friends.
Maryann B.
Our high-energy girl always comes home tired, and it gives me peace of mind knowing she is being looked after and having fun while we’re at work.
Pups & Prose Registration
How Doggy Daycare Works
Step 1
Book your trial day in <2 minutes
Step 2
Drop off at your local Kip
Step 3
Settle in and make new friends!
Step 4
Health checks to make sure everything is as it should be
Step 5
Enjoy photo and video pup-dates straight to your phone
Step 6
Home time! Our team will talk you through their first day
Don’t Just Take It From Us
What makes Kip different?
Kip is by pet owners, for pet owners. We started this thing because we know that our four-legged friends deserve the best.
We’ve got you covered
The highest level of care at an affordable price.
Safety is our #1 priority
Despite having lots of room to roam, our facility is super secure. We perform daily security checks and ensure your pet is supervised for their entire happy stay.
Pet specialists
Our expert team is trained to care for all kinds of pets and ensure they have a great time in the daycare environment.
Catering to all dogs
We’re equipped to care for dogs with different needs – talk to us, and we’ll work with you to make their daycare experience the best it can be.
Join a community of thousands of dog lovers.
Pups & Prose Registration
guthriessa
3 months ago
Boarding in Melbourne’s South East
Secure My Room
The accommodation your dog deserves!
No matter where you are in Melbourne, we’ve got a boarding facility for you! Take advantage of our door-to-door transport service, available Melbourne-wide.
Mel E.
Great experience for Chewie. Very easy for pick up and drop off at our local vet. Loved to receive the photos/videos during his stay.
Landing Page SE Melbourne Boarding (with site options)
Which Kip is right for me?
Kip Bayside
8 Levanswell Road, Moorabbin
From
$55/day
$55/day
- Door-to-door transport available
- Private, indoor rooms
- Perfect for socials dogs
- Add on daycare sessions for extra fun and enrichment
Kip Melbourne South East
51-61 Ordish Road, Dandenong South
From
$46/day
$46/day
- Door-to-door transport available
- Comfortable, classic rooms
- Penthouse Suite available
- Extra playtime packages available
- Cat boarding available
Kip Mornington
2 Vidotto Court, Pearcedale
From
$55/day
$55/day
- Door-to-door transport available
- Resort-style rooms with indoor/outdoor spaces
- Great for social dogs – Social Playtime available
- Spacious yards for playtimes
Meet The Team
Andie
Mornington Manager
With her positive attitude and compassion, Andie looks after our Mornington location. Her commitment to maintaining a safe and joyful environment has transformed Kip to a home away from home for all pets.
Zena
Melbourne South East Manager
Zena describes herself as animal mad – she lives with her family on a 40-ha farm, as well as 9 rescue dogs, 5 cats, 3 horses, and (what feels like) a billion sheep! Safe to say Zena knows how to take care of animals and is the perfect fit for our team.
Bec
Bayside Manager
Bec is an integral part of Kip and has many years experience running boarding sites. Her positive attitude and extensive knowledge allow her to give the utmost care to any pet visiting Kip!
How Dog Boarding Works
Step 1
Make your boarding request in <2 minutes
Step 2
We’ll come and pick up your dog so they can travel in style
Step 3
Health checks and settle in for their holiday
Step 4
Enjoy photo and video pup-dates straight to your phone
Step 5
Hydro bath so they’re fresh and clean for you
Step 6
Drop-off right to your door so you can be reunited
Don’t Just Take It From Us
What makes Kip different?
Kip is by pet owners, for pet owners. We started this thing because we know that our four-legged friends deserve the best.
Premium care, affordable price.
Whether you’re going away for work or just a well-deserved break, we ensure all our guests are having a great time in a safe environment.
Rooms start at
$46
Door-to-door transport
Comfortable rooms
Premium kibble meals included
Extra activity add-ons available
Comfortable rooms
Premium kibble meals included
Extra activity add-ons available
Secure My Room Today!
We’ve got you covered
The highest level of care at an affordable price.
Safety is our #1 priority
Despite having lots of room to roam, our facility is super secure. We perform daily security checks and ensure your pet is supervised for their entire happy stay.
Pet specialists
Our expert team is trained to care for all kinds of pets and ensure they have a great time in the boarding environment.
Catering to all dogs
We’re equipped to care for dogs with different needs – talk to us, and we’ll work with you to make their boarding experience the best.
Book a stay with Melbourne’s favourite pet boarders
Join a community of thousands of dog lovers.
Landing Page SE Melbourne Boarding (with site options)
guthriessa
4 months ago
Homestead Training Paid
Enquire Today
Is it time to teach your dog some new manners?
Kip Homestead Yarra Valley
Don’t just live with poor behaviour from your dog. We have tailored dog training solutions that stick for each dog and owner to make your relationship the best it can be.
Don’t just live with poor behaviour from your dog. We have tailored dog training solutions that stick for each dog and owner to make your relationship the best it can be.
Chris G.
The team were outstanding and did such a great job helping my dog, Arlo! Peter’s communication with me through the process was amazing, and honestly, the work Peter put in with Arlo exceeded all my expectations.
Landing Page Homestead Training Enquiries Paid
Meet The Team
Anthony
Training Director
Anthony is a NDTF Qualified Dog Trainer who has been training dogs from a very young age, he started doing obedience classes when he was 9 years old and hasn’t looked back. This is something Anthony is very passionate about and gives workshops on, as he loves teaching and sharing his knowledge to help others.
Scott
Head of Boarding Development
Scott has been involved with the Homestead business for over 30 years when he trained his first Boxer with then Homestead owner, Rod. Scotts passion lies with seeing the pets in our care flourish and thrive and creating great training outcomes for our training dogs.
Dr. Ken BVSc BSc
Veterinarian
Dr Ken has been the greatest addition to Homestead in the history of the business – he is an incredibly knowledgeable man, always willing to help the pets and people where and how he can. A very caring and compassionate Veterinarian with a sense of what the pets needs are at all times.
Our Exclusive Board And Train Program
We offer an industry-recognised Board & Train Program that ensures a cohesive relationship between you and your pooch. The program can help with many challenging behaviours, including:
🐾 jumping all over you and your guests,
🐾 having selective hearing,
🐾 reacting to other dogs, and/or
🐾 pulling on the leash.
🐾 jumping all over you and your guests,
🐾 having selective hearing,
🐾 reacting to other dogs, and/or
🐾 pulling on the leash.
How Dog Training Works
Step 1
Complete enquiry form to understand the best program for your dog
Step 2
Enrol & lock in the start date for your dog’s curated training program
Step 3
Check-in & meet your trainer and talk through your desired outcomes
Step 4
Commence your own learning journey through our online learning modules
Step 5
Enjoy weekly updates on your dog’s progress during their training stay
Step 6
Comprehensive training handover + lifetime support
What makes Kip different?
With over 40 years of dog care experience, there’s a reason why Kip Homestead Yarra Valley is the right choice for your pet.
Don’t Just Take It From Us
Premium care, affordable price.
We believe that dog training is about developing trust in your relationship and achieving life goals together. Start your furry friend on the right paw.
Our Exclusive Board And Train Program starts at
$139
/per day
Standard program runs for 21 days
Multiple training sessions per day
Dedicated trainer
Weekly updates
Online course modules support
Comprehensive handover session
Complimentary follow-up session
Lifetime support
Standard program runs for 21 days
Multiple training sessions per day
Dedicated trainer
Weekly updates
Online course modules support
Comprehensive handover session
Complimentary follow-up session
Lifetime support
Enquire Today
We’ve got you covered
The highest level of care at an affordable price.
Safety is our #1 priority
Despite having lots of room to roam, our facility is super secure. We perform daily security checks and ensure your pet is supervised for their entire happy stay.
Dog Training Specialists
Our expert team is trained to care for all kinds of pets and ensure they have a great time in their training journey and the boarding environment.
Catering to all dogs
We’re equipped to care for all types of dogs, old or young – talk to us, and we’ll work with you to make their experience the best it can be.
Got some questions? We’ve got answers!
Q. Can my dog be trained while boarding?
A. Yes, we have various Boarding & Training programs catering to your needs. Simply leave your details below and a team member will be in touch to discuss the best training program for you and your dog.
Q. Will my dog obey me when they come home?
A. Throughout your dog’s Board and Train program, we will train your dog multiple times each day. At the conclusion, we will conduct a hand-over lesson to ensure you know how to control and maintain your dog’s behaviour once they return home.
Q. My dog has already been through a Board and Train program. Can they have Refresher Training when boarding next time?
A. Certainly, many owners take the opportunity to have Refresher Training for their dog during their next stay.
A. Yes, we have various Boarding & Training programs catering to your needs. Simply leave your details below and a team member will be in touch to discuss the best training program for you and your dog.
Q. Will my dog obey me when they come home?
A. Throughout your dog’s Board and Train program, we will train your dog multiple times each day. At the conclusion, we will conduct a hand-over lesson to ensure you know how to control and maintain your dog’s behaviour once they return home.
Q. My dog has already been through a Board and Train program. Can they have Refresher Training when boarding next time?
A. Certainly, many owners take the opportunity to have Refresher Training for their dog during their next stay.
It’s never too late to learn.
Join a community of dog lovers.
Landing Page Homestead Training Enquiries Paid
guthriessa
4 months ago
Kip Newstead
Book Now
The Daycare Your Dog Deserves
Triple Play Visit Welcome Offer!
Join us at Kip Newstead before 30 November 2023 and get your first 3 days for only $26/day! T&Cs apply.
Maryann B.
Our high-energy girl always comes home tired, and it gives me peace of mind knowing she is being looked after and having fun while we’re at work.
Landing Page Newstead
Meet The Manager
Ami
Manager
Ami has a proven record of success, passion, and dedication for animal care. Formerly manager at Kip Brisbane, Ami is changing gears to enriching your dog’s day at our daycare location in Newstead!
How Doggy Daycare Works
Step 1
Book your trial day in <2 minutes
Step 2
Drop off at your local Kip
Step 3
Settle in and make new friends!
Step 4
Health checks to make sure everything is as it should be
Step 5
Enjoy photo and video pup-dates straight to your phone
Step 6
Home time! Our team will talk you through their first day
Don’t Just Take It From Us
Premium care, affordable price.
We prefer to work with our customers to find an arrangement that suits you. Get started with a day trial – and if after that you’re loving Kip, talk to one of our local team about a membership that works for you. For details on pricing after your Intro Pack, see here.
First 3 Visits for only:
$26/day
🔥 Save $126! 🔥
First-day temperament assessment
Socialisation and group play
Physical and mental enrichment
Regular updates straight to your phone
*Only available for bookings before 30 November 2023. Package expires 1 month after first visit. Receive a full refund if your dog isn’t suitable.
First-day temperament assessment
Socialisation and group play
Physical and mental enrichment
Regular updates straight to your phone
*Only available for bookings before 30 November 2023. Package expires 1 month after first visit. Receive a full refund if your dog isn’t suitable.
Choose My First Day
What makes Kip different?
Kip is by pet owners, for pet owners. We started this thing because we know that our four-legged friends deserve the best.
We’ve got you covered
The highest level of care at an affordable price.
Safety is our #1 priority
Despite having lots of room to roam, our facility is super secure. We perform daily security checks and ensure your pet is supervised for their entire happy stay.
Pet specialists
Our expert team is trained to care for all kinds of pets and ensure they have a great time in the daycare environment.
Catering to all dogs
We’re equipped to care for dogs with different needs – talk to us, and we’ll work with you to make their daycare experience the best it can be.
Book a day with Brisbane’s favourite dog daycare
Join a community of thousands of dog lovers.
Landing Page Newstead
guthriessa
5 months ago
Melbourne South East Training
Enquire Today
Too busy to train your dog? We can help!
Kip Melbourne South East
Whether you’re going away on holiday or lack time to train your dog, our Boarding Training Program enables us to drastically improve your four-legged friend’s behaviour.
Whether you’re going away on holiday or lack time to train your dog, our Boarding Training Program enables us to drastically improve your four-legged friend’s behaviour.
Jennelle
What we found most helpful and interesting was Michael’s explanation for each of the behaviours. He seemed to be acutely aware of what was causing our situation and was able to explain it so that we could also recognise it.
Landing Page Melbourne South East Training Enquiries
Meet The Trainer
Michael Garden
Eastern Companion Dog Training
Our dog training and obedience programs are conducted by Michael Garden from Eastern Companion Dog Training who has run a professional dog training organisation in Melbourne for well over two decades.
Dog Boarding School Program
Our Dog Boarding Training Program offers an effective alternative to weekly classes and allows for a trainer to provide in-depth training as well as follow-up services. Training includes:
🐾 loose lead and heel walking,
🐾 sitting on command,
🐾 place marking,
🐾 recall, and/or
🐾 behavioural problems and modifications.
🐾 loose lead and heel walking,
🐾 sitting on command,
🐾 place marking,
🐾 recall, and/or
🐾 behavioural problems and modifications.
How Dog Training Works
Step 1
Complete this form, and a team member will contact you to discuss your needs.
Step 2
Enrol and lock in the start date for your dog’s board and training program.
Step 3
Bring your dog to start their training journey.
Step 4
Your dog will participate in multiple training sessions during the day.
Step 5
Then relax in their rooms, go for scheduled playtime, have dinner and rest.
Step 6
Pick-up your dog and receive a comprehensive training handover.
What makes Kip different?
Kip is by pet owners, for pet owners. We started this thing because we know that our four-legged friends deserve the best.
Premium care, affordable price.
We believe dog training is about developing trust in your relationship and achieving life goals together. Start your furry friend on the right paw.
Starts from:
$105
/per day
Standard Program is 14 days.
Multiple training sessions during the day
Comprehensive handover lesson at pick-up
Boarding and meals included
Play sessions throughout their stay
21-day training program also available.
Standard Program is 14 days.
Multiple training sessions during the day
Comprehensive handover lesson at pick-up
Boarding and meals included
Play sessions throughout their stay
21-day training program also available.
Enquire Today
We’ve got you covered
The highest level of care at an affordable price.
Safety is our #1 priority
Despite having lots of room to roam, our facility is super secure. We perform daily security checks and ensure your pet is supervised for their entire happy stay.
Dog Training Specialists
Our expert team is trained to care for all kinds of pets and ensure they have a great time in their training journey and the boarding environment.
Catering to all dogs
We’re equipped to care for all types of dogs, old or young – talk to us, and we’ll work with you to make their experience the best it can be.
It’s never too late to learn.
Join a community of dog lovers.
Landing Page Melbourne South East Training Enquiries
adetolah
5 months ago
Melbourne South East
Enquire Today
The accommodation your dog will actually love!
Kip Melbourne South East
Kip offers affordable, convenient pet accommodation with ‘play’ at the heart of every stay. We ensure that all of our guests get lots of human contact and outdoor exercise, which makes us unique.
Kip offers affordable, convenient pet accommodation with ‘play’ at the heart of every stay. We ensure that all of our guests get lots of human contact and outdoor exercise, which makes us unique.
Sarah C.
You can tell as soon as you walk in the door that these people are passionate about what they do. My dog was asleep 30 seconds after jumping in the car. He obviously had a wonderful time!
Landing Page ABBA
Meet The Team
Zena
Manager
Zena describes herself as animal mad – she lives with her family on a 40-ha farm, as well as 9 rescue dogs, 5 cats, 3 horses, and (what feels like) a billion sheep! Safe to say Zena knows how to take care of animals and is the perfect addition to the team.
Sharni
Assistant Manager
Sharni joined the Kip family when the Homestead team came on board, and she has graciously accepted the position of Assistant Manager at ABBA. She is a compassionate carer and has an immense love for animals, and she gets to show that each and every day at Melbourne South East.
How Dog Boarding Works
Step 1
Make your boarding request in <2 minutes
Step 2
Receive booking confirmation and complete pre-check in information (including vaccination details)
Step 3
Drop your pet at the retreat, or we pick them up directly from your home
Step 4
Health Checks and Pup-dates during their stay
Step 5
Your pet will receive enrichment including cuddles, playtime and nutritious food
Step 6
Pick-up your pet, or have them dropped off to your door
Don’t Just Take It From Us
Premium care, affordable price.
Whether you’re going away for work or just a well-deserved break, we make sure all of our guests are having a great time in a safe environment.
Rooms start at
$46
Door-to-door transport available
Comfortable rooms
Luxury rooms available
Premium kibble meals included
Extra activity add-ons available
Comfortable rooms
Luxury rooms available
Premium kibble meals included
Extra activity add-ons available
Book In Today!
What makes Kip different?
Kip is by pet owners, for pet owners. We started this thing because we know that our four-legged friends deserve the best.
We’ve got you covered
The highest level of care at an affordable price.
Safety is our #1 priority
Despite having lots of room to roam, our facility is super secure. We perform daily security checks and ensure your pet is supervised for their entire happy stay.
Dog Training Specialists
Our expert team is trained to care for all kinds of pets and ensure they have a great time in their training journey and the boarding environment.
Catering to all dogs
We’re equipped to care for all types of dogs, old or young – talk to us, and we’ll work with you to make their experience the best it can be.
Book a stay with Melbourne’s favourite pet boarders
Join a community of dog lovers.
Landing Page ABBA
guthriessa
5 months ago
Homestead Boarding
Enquire Today
The accommodation your dog will actually love
Kip Homestead Yarra Valley
Kip offers affordable, convenient pet accommodation with ‘play’ at the heart of every stay. We ensure that all of our guests get lots of human contact and outdoor exercise, which makes us unique.
Kip offers affordable, convenient pet accommodation with ‘play’ at the heart of every stay. We ensure that all of our guests get lots of human contact and outdoor exercise, which makes us unique.
Adrian G.
If we could give 6 stars, we would. The team at Homestead are amazing. Any questions we have they have been super quick to answer via email or over the phone. They love our dog as much as we do.
Landing Page Homestead Boarding
Meet The Team
Scott
Head of Boarding Development
Scott has been involved both directly and indirectly with the Homestead business for over 30 years and has a passion for providing best practice pet care to all guest pets and their pet-parents each and every time. Scott respects the trust people put in us to care for their precious family member and repays that trust in the relationship he forms with each pet that holidays with us.
Dr. Ken BVSc BSc
Veterinarian
Dr Ken has been the greatest addition to Homestead in the history of the business – he is an incredibly knowledgeable man, always willing to help the pets and people where and how he can. A very caring and compassionate Veterinarian with a sense of what the pets needs are at all times.
Anthony
Training Director
Anthony is a NDTF Qualified Dog Trainer who has been training dogs from a very young age, he started doing obedience classes when he was 9 years old and hasn’t looked back. This is something Anthony is very passionate about and gives workshops on, as he loves teaching and sharing his knowledge to help others.
Melanie
Kennel & Cattery Manager
Melanie is the ultimate animal lover! She has completed her Cert IV Animal Studies and has been a Groomer for over 8 years. She is also currently completing her Certificate in Canine Hydrotherapy and is also a Certified First Aid Officer.
How Dog Boarding Works
Step 1
Make your boarding request in <2 minutes
Step 2
Receive booking confirmation and complete pre-check in information (including vaccination details)
Step 3
Drop your pet at the retreat, or we pick them up directly from your home
Step 4
Health Checks and Pup-dates during their stay
Step 5
Your pet will receive enrichment including cuddles, playtime and nutritious food
Step 6
Pick-up your pet, or have them dropped off to your door
Don’t Just Take It From Us
Premium care, affordable price.
Whether you’re going away for work or just a well-deserved break, we ensure all our guests are having a great time in a safe environment.
Rooms start at
$64
Door-to-door transport available
Comfortable, climate-controlled rooms
Luxury rooms available
Premium kibble meals included
Extra activity add-ons available
Dog Training programs available
Comfortable, climate-controlled rooms
Luxury rooms available
Premium kibble meals included
Extra activity add-ons available
Dog Training programs available
Book In Today!
What makes Kip different?
Kip is by pet owners, for pet owners. We started this thing because we know that our four-legged friends deserve the best.
We’ve got you covered
The highest level of care at an affordable price.
Safety is our #1 priority
Despite having lots of room to roam, our facility is super secure. We perform daily security checks and ensure your pet is supervised for their entire happy stay.
Dog Training Specialists
Our expert team is trained to care for all kinds of pets and ensure they have a great time in their training journey and the boarding environment.
Catering to all dogs
We’re equipped to care for all types of dogs, old or young – talk to us, and we’ll work with you to make their experience the best it can be.
Book a stay with Melbourne’s favourite pet boarders
Join a community of dog lovers.
Landing Page Homestead Boarding
guthriessa
5 months ago
Kip Melbourne Boarding Combined
Secure My Room
The accommodation your dog will actually like!
No matter where you are in Melbourne, we’ve got a boarding facility for you! Take advantage of our door-to-door transport service, available Melbourne-wide.
Mel E.
Great experience for Chewie. Very easy for pick up & drop off at our local vet. Loved to receive the photos/videos during his stay.
Landing Page MELB Boarding
Which Kip is right for me?
Kip Bayside
8 Levanswell Road, Moorabbin
From
$55/day
$55/day
- Door-to-door transport available
- Private, indoor rooms
- Perfect for socials dogs
- Add on daycare sessions for extra fun and enrichment
Kip Homestead Yarra Valley
12 Homestead Road, Wonga Park
From
$50/day
$50/day
- Door-to-door transport available
- Luxury suites available
- Dog training programs available
- Cat boarding also available
Kip Melbourne South East
51-61 Ordish Road, Dandenong South
From
$46/day
$46/day
- Door-to-door transport available
- Comfortable, classi rooms
- Penthouse Suite available
- Extra playtime packages available
- Cat boarding available
Kip Melbourne West
3332 Geelong-Bacchus Marsh Road, Balliang East
From
$47/day
$47/day
- Door-to-door transport available
- Comfortable rooms with indoor/outdoor spaces
- Large grassy yards with bushwalks available
- Cat boarding also available
Kip Mornington
2 Vidotto Court, Pearcedale
From
$55/day
$55/day
- Door-to-door transport available
- Resort-style rooms with indoor/outdoor spaces
- Great for social dogs – Social Playtime available
- Spacious yards for playtimes
Meet The Team
Bec
Melbourne West Manager
Bec joined us back in 2018 and has worked tirelessly since then to improve the quality of care and service offered at Melbourne West.
Andie
Mornington Manager
With her positive attitude and compassion, Andie looks after our Mornington location. Her commitment to maintaining a safe and joyful environment has transformed Kip to a home away from home for all pets.
Zena
Melbourne South East Manager
Zena describes herself as animal mad – she lives with her family on a 40-ha farm, as well as 9 rescue dogs, 5 cats, 3 horses, and (what feels like) a billion sheep! Safe to say Zena knows how to take care of animals and is the perfect fit for our team.
Emily
Bayside Manager
Emily has an unwavering love for animals, and you can be sure that any dog that joins us at Bayside for daycare or boarding will be happy and comfortable during their stay.
How Dog Boarding Works
Step 1
Make your boarding request in <2 minutes
Step 2
We’ll come and pick up your dog so they can travel in style
Step 3
Health checks and settle in for their holiday
Step 4
Enjoy photo and video pup-dates straight to your phone
Step 5
Hydro bath so they’re fresh and clean for you
Step 6
Drop-off right to your door so you can be reunited
Don’t Just Take It From Us
What makes Kip different?
Kip is by pet owners, for pet owners. We started this thing because we know that our four-legged friends deserve the best.
Premium care, affordable price.
Whether you’re going away for work or just a well-deserved break, we make sure all of our guests are having a great time in a safe environment.
Rooms start at
$46
Door-to-door transport
Comfortable rooms
Premium kibble meals included
Extra activity add-ons available
Comfortable rooms
Premium kibble meals included
Extra activity add-ons available
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We’ve got you covered
The highest level of care at an affordable price.
Safety is our #1 priority
Despite having lots of room to roam, our facility is super secure. We perform daily security checks and ensure your pet is supervised for their entire happy stay.
Pet specialists
Our expert team is trained to care for all kinds of pets and ensure they have a great time in the boarding environment.
Catering to all dogs
We’re equipped to care for dogs with different needs – talk to us, and we’ll work with you to make their boarding experience the best.
Book a stay with Melbourne’s favourite pet boarders
Join a community of thousands of dog lovers.
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Is it time to teach your dog some new manners?
Kip Homestead Yarra Valley
Don’t just live with poor behaviour from your dog. We have tailored dog training solutions that stick for each dog and owner to make your relationship the best it can be.
Don’t just live with poor behaviour from your dog. We have tailored dog training solutions that stick for each dog and owner to make your relationship the best it can be.
Chris G.
The team were outstanding and did such a great job helping my dog, Arlo! Peter’s communication with me through the process was amazing, and honestly, the work Peter put in with Arlo exceeded all my expectations.
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Meet The Team
Anthony
Training Director
Anthony is a NDTF Qualified Dog Trainer who has been training dogs from a very young age, he started doing obedience classes when he was 9 years old and hasn’t looked back. This is something Anthony is very passionate about and gives workshops on, as he loves teaching and sharing his knowledge to help others.
Scott
Head of Boarding Development
Scott has been involved with the Homestead business for over 30 years when he trained his first Boxer with then Homestead owner, Rod. Scotts passion lies with seeing the pets in our care flourish and thrive and creating great training outcomes for our training dogs.
Dr. Ken BVSc BSc
Veterinarian
Dr Ken has been the greatest addition to Homestead in the history of the business – he is an incredibly knowledgeable man, always willing to help the pets and people where and how he can. A very caring and compassionate Veterinarian with a sense of what the pets needs are at all times.
Our Exclusive Board & Train Program
We offer an industry-recognised Board & Train Program that ensures a cohesive relationship between you and your pooch. The program can help with many challenging behaviours, including:
🐾 jumping all over you and your guests,
🐾 having selective hearing,
🐾 reacting to other dogs, and/or
🐾 pulling on the leash,
🐾 jumping all over you and your guests,
🐾 having selective hearing,
🐾 reacting to other dogs, and/or
🐾 pulling on the leash,
How Dog Training Works
Step 1
Complete enquiry form to understand the best program for your dog
Step 2
Enrol & lock in the start date for your dog’s curated training program
Step 3
Check in & meet your trainer and talk through your desired outcomes
Step 4
Commence your own learning journey through our online learning modules
Step 5
Enjoy weekly updates on your dog’s progress during their training stay
Step 6
Comprehensive training handover + lifetime support
What makes Kip different?
With over 40 years of dog care experience, there’s a reason why Kip Homestead Yarra Valley is the right choice for your pet.
Don’t Just Take It From Us
Premium care, affordable price.
We believe that dog training is about developing trust in your relationship and achieving life goals together. Start your furry friend on the right paw.
Our Exclusive Board & Train Program starts at
$139
/per day
Standard program runs for 21 days
Multiple training sessions per day
Dedicated trainer
Weekly updates
Online course modules support
Comprehensive handover session
Complimentary follow-up session
Lifetime support
Standard program runs for 21 days
Multiple training sessions per day
Dedicated trainer
Weekly updates
Online course modules support
Comprehensive handover session
Complimentary follow-up session
Lifetime support
Enquire Today
We’ve got you covered
The highest level of care at an affordable price.
Safety is our #1 priority
Despite having lots of room to roam, our facility is super secure. We perform daily security checks and ensure your pet is supervised for their entire happy stay.
Dog Training Specialists
Our expert team is trained to care for all kinds of pets and ensure they have a great time in their training journey and the boarding environment.
Catering to all dogs
We’re equipped to care for all types of dogs, old or young – talk to us, and we’ll work with you to make their experience the best it can be.
Got some questions? We’ve got answers!
Q. Can my dog be trained while boarding?
A. Yes, we have various Boarding & Training programs catering to your needs. Simply leave your details below and a team member will be in touch to discuss the best training program for you and your dog.
Q. Will my dog obey me when they come home?
A. Throughout your dog’s Board and Train program, we will train your dog multiple times each day. At the conclusion, we will conduct a hand-over lesson to ensure you know how to control and maintain your dog’s behaviour once they return home.
Q. My dog has already been through a Board and Train program. Can they have Refresher Training when boarding next time?
A. Certainly, many owners take the opportunity to have Refresher Training for their dog during their next stay.
A. Yes, we have various Boarding & Training programs catering to your needs. Simply leave your details below and a team member will be in touch to discuss the best training program for you and your dog.
Q. Will my dog obey me when they come home?
A. Throughout your dog’s Board and Train program, we will train your dog multiple times each day. At the conclusion, we will conduct a hand-over lesson to ensure you know how to control and maintain your dog’s behaviour once they return home.
Q. My dog has already been through a Board and Train program. Can they have Refresher Training when boarding next time?
A. Certainly, many owners take the opportunity to have Refresher Training for their dog during their next stay.
It’s never too late to learn.
Join a community of dog lovers.
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