Daycare3.6(56)
Amity Valley Kennels
Duluth, MN
Amity Valley Kennels in Duluth, MN offers dog boarding, daycare and grooming, plus medication and postop care in climatecontrolled kennels.
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Kennels and Dog Boarding in Duluth, Minnesota
Duluth, Minnesota has 7 dog boarding and daycare facilities in our directory, including Amity Valley Kennels, Canal Bark and Lewis Lane Kennel, and more. Between them they offer Daycare, Medical Boarding, Traditional Boarding, Luxury Boarding, Cage Free Boarding, In Home Boarding and Training Focused. Compare their services, amenities, and location to find the right fit for your dog.
Facilities7 Listed
Typical Cost$28–$90/night
Service Types7
Daycare4.8(320)
Canal Bark
Duluth, MN
Pricing:$28+
Canal Bark offers dog boarding, daycare and grooming in Duluth, MN, with upscale suites, indoor and outdoor play yards, and a separate cattery.
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Daycare4.9(66)
Lewis Lane Kennel
Duluth, MN
Pricing:$30+
Lewis Lane Kennel provides dog boarding and daycare in Duluth, MN, with climatecontrolled kennels, daily supervised outdoor play, and online booking.
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Daycare4.8(70)
Northland Boarding
Duluth, MN
Pricing:$33+
Northland Boarding offers dog boarding and daycare on a 22acre country property in Lakewood township, Duluth, MN, with private outdoor runs.
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Cage Free Boarding5(14)
The House of Dog
Duluth, MN
Pricing:$60+
The House of Dog offers cagefree dog boarding, daycare and training in Duluth, MN, with inhome overnights and a 10,000 sq ft fenced play yard.
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Daycare4.9(27)
White Pine Pet Care
Duluth, MN
Pricing:$30+
White Pine Pet Care offers dog boarding, dog daycare, and cat boarding in Duluth, MN, with Fear Free Certified staff and heated kennel buildings.
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Luxury Resort4.8(51)
WillowCreek Kennel LLC
Duluth, MN
Pricing:$30+
WillowCreek Kennel LLC offers dog boarding and grooming in Duluth, MN, with climatecontrolled kennels, a turf play yard, and $30$50 daily rates.
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Dog boarding in Duluth, Minnesota
Duluth, Minnesota has 7 dog boarding and daycare facilities in our directory, including Amity Valley Kennels, Canal Bark and Lewis Lane Kennel, and more. Between them they offer Daycare, Medical Boarding, Traditional Boarding, Luxury Boarding, Cage Free Boarding, In Home Boarding and Training Focused.
Of these, 7 offer traditional boarding, 6 offer daycare, 2 offer luxury boarding, 1 offers medical boarding and 1 offers cage free boarding.
Based on 6 facilities that publish pricing in Duluth, Minnesota, dog boarding typically runs $28–$90 per night. Luxury suites, extra playtime, or special-care needs can cost more, and many facilities offer multi-night or multi-pet discounts.
Compare dog boarding in Duluth
| Facility | Services | From / night | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amity Valley Kennels | Daycare, Medical Boarding, Traditional Boarding | — | ★ 3.6 (56) |
| Canal Bark | Daycare, Luxury Boarding, Traditional Boarding | $28–$32 | ★ 4.8 (320) |
| Lewis Lane Kennel | Daycare, Traditional Boarding | $30–$90 | ★ 4.9 (66) |
| Northland Boarding | Daycare, Traditional Boarding | $33–$48 | ★ 4.8 (70) |
| The House of Dog | Cage Free Boarding, Daycare, In Home Boarding, Traditional Boarding, Training Focused | $60–$70 | ★ 5 (14) |
| White Pine Pet Care | Daycare, Traditional Boarding | $30–$53 | ★ 4.9 (27) |
| WillowCreek Kennel LLC | Luxury Boarding, Traditional Boarding | $30–$50 | ★ 4.8 (51) |
Pricing and ratings are shown where a facility publishes them; ratings are sourced from Google. A dash means it isn't listed yet.
Types of dog care in Duluth
What Duluth facilities offer
Across Duluth, Minnesota, listed facilities commonly highlight:
- Air-conditioned and heated boarding
- Separate cat facility with daily exercise room time
- Dogs walked or carried outside 3-5 times daily and placed in a run
- Indoor doggy play areas for inclement weather
- Insulin injections, post-operative care, and bandage changing
- Pets fed twice daily with food provided (except prescription diets)
- Owner's residence attached to the kennel
- 5-Star Dog Hotel with upscale suites and rooms
How to choose a dog boarding facility
When comparing the options above, a few things are worth checking with each facility directly:
- Cleanliness, ventilation, and secure fencing
- Staff-to-dog ratio and overnight supervision
- How dogs are grouped for play (by size and temperament)
- Vaccination requirements and medical-emergency procedures
- Daily routine, exercise, and how special needs are handled
Most facilities welcome a tour or a trial daycare day before an overnight stay — a good way to see the space and meet the people who'll care for your dog.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does dog boarding cost in Duluth?
Based on 6 facilities that publish pricing in Duluth, Minnesota, dog boarding typically runs $28–$90 per night. Luxury suites, extra playtime, or special-care needs can cost more, and many facilities offer multi-night or multi-pet discounts.
What dog boarding and daycare services are available in Duluth?
Facilities listed in Duluth, Minnesota offer Daycare, Medical Boarding, Traditional Boarding, Luxury Boarding, Cage Free Boarding, In Home Boarding and Training Focused. Compare each facility's specific services, amenities, and hours on its listing.
Which dog kennels and boarding facilities are in Duluth?
Our directory lists 7 facilities in Duluth: Amity Valley Kennels, Canal Bark, Lewis Lane Kennel, Northland Boarding, The House of Dog, White Pine Pet Care and WillowCreek Kennel LLC.
What should I bring when boarding my dog?
You should bring:
- Your dog's regular food and treats
- Vaccination records
- Any medications with clear instructions
- Comfort items (favorite toy, bed, or blanket)
- Emergency contact information
- Detailed care instructions
- Collar with ID tags
How long can I board my dog?
Most kennels accommodate both short and long-term stays, from overnight to several weeks or months. However, it's important to discuss extended stays with the facility to ensure they can provide consistent care and attention throughout your dog's stay.
Do I need to vaccinate my dog before boarding?
Yes, most boarding facilities require proof of current vaccinations, including:
- Rabies
- DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus)
- Bordetella (Kennel Cough)
Some facilities may have additional requirements. It's best to check with the specific kennel and update vaccinations at least 2 weeks before boarding.
How do I choose the right boarding facility in Duluth?
When selecting a boarding facility in Duluth, consider:
- Cleanliness and safety measures
- Staff qualifications and supervision
- Exercise and socialization opportunities
- Medical emergency procedures
- Reviews and recommendations
- Location and accessibility
- Available amenities and services