Dog Boarding

Thank you for choosing Kasten’s Dog Training for boarding your dog, we can’t wait to meet your pet!

Please read the following as well as our FAQs and call 574-522-7050 or CLICK HERE to make your boarding reservation. 

 
 
Kasten’s Dog Training Boarding
  • Staff on site 7 days a week and 365 days a year
  • Safe and secure – Video surveillance and owner lives on site
  • One daily activity, refresher training (dogs trained by KDT), or walk around the property is included in a full day of boarding. 
  • Access to fresh water all day
  • 5 or more potty breaks outside each day
  • Able to administer all medications following your instructions
Regular Boarding Rates:
  • 1 dog – $39 per day, includes an activity, refresher or walk
    • 10-day package – $38 per day
    • 20-day package – $37 per day
    • 30-day package – $36 per day
  • 1 puppy (8 to 16 weeks old) – $75 per day
  • Trainer Only* dogs – $5.00 additional per day
Holiday and Spring Break Boarding Rates:
  • 1 dog per kennel – $44 per day or, package rate plus $5 per dog per day
  • Trainer Only* dogs – $5.00 additional per day
  • A $60 non-refundable deposit per dog is required at booking

*Dogs labeled as “Trainer Only” will incur a $5.00 per day fee in addition to the boarding or holiday/spring break boarding rate. Dogs are labeled as Trainer Only for the safety of your dog and our kennel staff.  Trainer Only dogs are handled by KDT’s professional dog trainers who are proficient in reading dog body language and understand how to handle dog behavioral issues.  Our kennel staff is restricted from feeding, pottying, and interacting with Trainer Only dogs.  Trainer Only dogs are labeled at KDT’s sole discretion.

**All dogs sharing a kennel must be from the same owner/household.  All dogs sharing a kennel must be able to eat together without being separated.

Vaccinations

Prior to dropping your dog off for boarding you must submit current vaccination records for your dog.  You can drop them off in person or your veterinarian may email the vaccination records to sales@kastensdogtraining.com  Your dog must be fully compliant with the policy before they are able to enter the kennel.

We require:
  • Distemper
    • administered at least 72 hours prior to arrival
    • renewed every 1-3 years
  • Parvo
    • administered at least 72 hours prior to arrival
    • renewed every 1-3 years
  • Rabies
    • administered at least 72 hours prior to arrival
    • renewed every 1-3 years
  • Bordetella
    • Initial or expired/lapsed Bordetella administered at least 7 days prior to arrival.
    • Renewals for non-lapsed/unexpired Bordetella administered at least 72 hours prior to arrival
  • We do not accept Titer testing as a substitute for vaccinations.
  • If your dog is unable to be vaccinated due to anaphylactic reaction or an immunity disorder, your veterinarian may issue an exemption.  Exemption letters must be received directly from your veterinarian via email or mail.
  • This vaccination policy is firm.  We will refuse to board a dog who does not meet ALL requirements.
  • If you have questions regarding our vaccination policy, please call 574-522-7050.
Drop off and pick up times:
  • Monday – Friday   8 AM – Noon; 2 PM – 6 PM
  • Saturday  8 AM – Noon
  • Sunday   4 PM – 6 PM
What to bring:
  • Your dog on a leash with collar or harness
  • Enough food for your dog’s entire stay
    • If you dog eats from a raised or maze/slow/puzzle feeder, you may bring it
    • If your dog eats raw – individually portion each serving into a container or Ziplock baggie
  • Enough medication for your dog’s entire stay in the original container
  • Optional:
    • a towel or blanket (NO stuffed bedding)
    • a Nylabone, (NO stuffed toys nor rawhide bones)
    • a raised bed
    • a raised feeder
    • a slow feeder
DO NOT bring:
  • Stuffed bedding
  • Bowls or dishes (unless your dog eats from a maze, slow, puzzle, or raised feeder)
  • Toys of any kind
  • Raw hides, animal bones, antlers, hooves, and animal ears
  • Crates/kennels
Walks, Activities, or Refresher Training while Boarding 

We include walks, activities, and Refresher Training for boarding dogs.  Refresher Training is available for any dog who has completed a training program (residency, private lessons, group lessons) at Kasten’s Dog Training.  For Refresher Training you must bring your dog’s training tools (collar and/or leash) or purchase new training tools at the time of boarding.

  • 1 additional activity, walk, or Refresher Training – $14
Holidays and Spring Break Dates for 2022:
  • New Year’s Day: January 1-4
  • Local Spring Break: March 31 – April 11
  • Memorial Day: May 27 – June 2
  • Independence Day: July 1-7
  • Labor Day: September 2 – 8
  • Thanksgiving: November 21 – 27
  • Christmas: December 22 – 28
  • New Year’s Day: December 29 – 31
Holidays and Spring Break Dates for 2023:
  • New Year’s Day: January 1-4
  • Local Spring Break: March 30 – April 10
  • Memorial Day: May 26 – June 1
  • Independence Day: July 1-7
  • Labor Day: September 1 – 7
  • Thanksgiving: November 20 – 26
  • Christmas: December 22 – 28
  • New Year’s Day: December 29 – 31

For additional information, please visit our FAQ page about boarding here.

Prices are subject to change with or without notice.