Pooch Pad Services & Fees:  
Boarding Fees: $50 per dog per night on 24 hour clock 
Partial day rates: $15 per additional 4 hr period 
 12 hrs + considered an additional night
Holiday Boarding*: $55 per dog per night – See Holiday Periods
Three night minimum stay and deposit required.
Boarding Trial: (New dogs) $25 per 4 hr period; 1st meeting, you will bring your dog and fill out paperwork, bring a copy of current shot records, tour my facility and ask any questions; then, you will leave your dog with me for 4 hours so I can see if he/she adjusts.
Walk Rates: (Non-boarding dogs)  $17 per dog per 20 minutes ($5 additional dog)
Transportation: $25 per hour (pick up / drop off service / to vet, etc.)
Cancellation Fees: $50 if you cancel regular booking within 7 days
Cat Sitting: $17 per visit

Requirements for boarding:  

  • Small breeds only (must weigh 25 pounds or less) 
  • Must be at least one year old, and spayed / neutered 
  • Must be current on rabies, distemper and bordetella and on flea control 
  • Must be housebroken and sociable with other dogs 
  • Must be recently bathed
  • Must come for an introductory meeting and “boarding trial” prior to boarding   

    General “Pad” Policies:  

  • Pick-up and drop-off times will be from 10 am – 7:30 pm by appointment seven days/week.
  • A cancellation fee of $45 for regular boarding will be imposed for bookings cancelled within 7 days of the drop off date.
  • Owners are responsible for dropping off and picking up their doggie and for providing food
  • All Pooch Pad related calls should be made to (703) 820-7387,  or to jlruggles@cox.net.com  Calls and emails are returned within 24 hours unless otherwise specified.
  • References Available
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