Weems Family Kennel provides a trusted, family-focused environment for dogs and cats across the local area. Our goal is to combine personalized care with structured routines so every stay feels safe and comfortable.
As a small team, we emphasize clear communication, clean facilities, and thoughtful daily routines for each resident. You will find details on health protocols, housing options, and pickup guidelines organized for easy reference.
| Service Type | Description | Hours | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dog Boarding | Indoor runs plus daily walks, playtime, and quiet time based on temperament | Mon–Sun 7:00 AM–7:00 PM | Vaccination records required, limited to 6 dogs per run |
| Cat Boarding | Individual condos, covered litter areas, and low-stress handling | Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–6:00 PM | Separate wing for cats only, quiet handling practices |
| Day Care | Supervised group play, training refreshers, and socialization | Mon–Sat 9:00 AM–5:00 PM | Temperament screen required before first visit |
| Grooming & Nail Trim | Brush, bath, nail trim, ear cleaning, and light de-shedding | Wed & Sat 9:00 AM–1:00 PM | Appointments only, pre-screening call recommended |
| Pet Taxi Transfers | Safe rides to and from local vet clinics and parks | By request, fee varies by distance | Driver profile provided in advance, carriers required |
Daily Care Routines at Weems Family Kennel
Morning Checks and Feeding
Each day begins with a brief health check, fresh water refill, and scheduled feeding for residents with special diets. Staff log any changes in appetite or behavior for follow-up.
Play, Training, and Rest Periods
Structured play sessions, basic training reminders, and quiet intervals help pets maintain a balanced routine. Indoor and outdoor options are adjusted for weather and energy levels.
Health, Safety, and Facility Standards
Cleanliness and Sanitation
Kennels are cleaned multiple times daily, with deep cleans scheduled between resident turns. Hand sanitizer stations and shoe covers are available at key points.
Emergency Preparedness
On-site staff are trained in pet first aid, and a network of local clinics is on standby. An emergency checklist is posted near the main office, and evacuation routes are clearly marked.
Facility Tour and Pickup Guidelines
Check-In Process
Arrive 15 minutes early for registration, vaccine verification, and a brief meet-and-greet with the assigned caregiver. Digital forms can be completed ahead of time to speed things up.
Pickup and Transition
During pickup, staff review activity logs, feeding notes, and any special instructions. A short walk or quiet time helps your pet transition smoothly back home.
What to Bring and Plan Ahead
- Current vaccination records and a recent photo
- Familiar blanket or toy to reduce stress
- Written schedule for feeding and medication
- Emergency contact details and preferred vet information
- Comfortable travel carrier labeled with name and contact
FAQ
Reader questions
Is vaccination documentation required for all pets?
Yes, up-to-date vaccinations are required for boarding, day care, and grooming services to protect every resident.
Can you accommodate special diets or medication schedules?
Absolutely, we can manage prescribed diets and routine medications with prior notice and proper documentation at check-in.
How do you handle pets with anxiety or noise sensitivity?
We offer quiet condos, covered hiding spaces, and gradual introductions for anxious pets, with staff monitoring comfort levels throughout the stay.
Are visits allowed during boarding stays?
Visits are welcome by appointment only, allowing time to check facility hours and ensure a calm environment for all residents.