by Barney's Ranch | Mar 19, 2019 | Boarding Tips, Signs of a Great Kennel
If you are taking an extended trip, and not taking your pet along, you will have to find a pet sitter or some type of boarding facility. The type of service you use generally depends on the personality of your dog. Some animals are not comfortable in boarding places....
by Barney's Ranch | Aug 15, 2017 | Boarding Tips, Living With Dogs
Owning a pet for the first time is a wonderful, exciting experience. New pet owners look forward to many years of happiness and companionship with their animals. But getting a pet for the first time also can be stressful because it is a new experience. And there is...
by Barney's Ranch | Jan 3, 2017 | Boarding Tips
Generally, your dog needs to be at least four months old to board in a kennel. The reason for this is that usually four months is the minimum age at which a rabies vaccine can be given to a dog. And the vaccine is required by law to be administered before a dog can be...
by Barney's Ranch | Nov 15, 2016 | Boarding Tips, Traveling with Your Dog
You are going away the holidays this year. But you need to make some arrangements for your dog during that time. Should you board him at a kennel? Probably. But let’s take a look at some alternatives, just in case. House sitter. Using a house sitter lets you take care...
by Barney's Ranch | Aug 2, 2016 | Boarding Tips
You are going on a business trip or taking a vacation. Because of circumstances, you cannot take your pet with you. You have to find some way to care for him or her while you are away. You could call on a friend or relative to help out, or you could hire a dog sitter....
by Barney's Ranch | Jun 21, 2016 | Boarding Tips, Signs of a Great Kennel
If you are planning to board your dog in a kennel, you want to make sure your pet has a safe and comfortable place to stay. Here are a few questions to ask a kennel to make sure your dog will have a safe and comfortable stay. Ask about play and exercise programs....