Daycare5(4)
Destination Dog
Franklin, MA
Destination Dog in Franklin, MA offers dog boarding with overnight stays, doggy daycare, training and grooming at 7 Forge Parkway, open daily.
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Kennels and Dog Boarding in Franklin, Massachusetts
Franklin, Massachusetts has 2 dog boarding and daycare facilities in our directory, including Destination Dog and Shear Elegance Pet Services. Between them they offer Daycare and Traditional Boarding. Compare their services, amenities, and location to find the right fit for your dog.
Facilities2 Listed
Est. US Range$30–$80/night
Service Types2
Daycare4.9(14)
Shear Elegance Pet Services
Franklin, MA
Shear Elegance Pet Services offers dog daycare, grooming and behavior training at a small oneroom shop on King St in Franklin, MA.
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Kennels and Dog Boarding Near Franklin
Can't find the perfect kennel directly in Franklin? Explore trusted boarding and daycare facilities within a 10-mile radius. These properties maintain the same premium standard of care for your pup.
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Butter's House
Milford, MA•5.6 miles away
Butter's House is a vettechowned dog boarding and daycare facility in Milford, MA, with 24/7 staffing, therapeutic care, and cat boarding too.
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Daycare4.8(141)
PAWS Bed & Biscuit
Mendon, MA•6.4 miles away
Pricing:$40+
PAWS Bed & Biscuit offers dog boarding, daycare, grooming and training in Mendon, MA, with private suites and allday supervised group play.
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Cage Free Boarding4.9(81)
The Home of Paws
Plainville, MA•8 miles away
Pricing:$75+
The Home of Paws offers dog boarding and daycare in Plainville, MA, with supervised play groups, indoor and outdoor play areas, and pet pickup.
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Daycare5(4)
Bob Clark's Dog Training and Doggie Day Care
Uxbridge, MA•9.7 miles away
Bob Clark's Dog Training and Doggie Day Care in Uxbridge, MA offers dog and puppy daycare plus positivereinforcement training. Book by phone.
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Dog boarding in Franklin, Massachusetts
Franklin, Massachusetts has 2 dog boarding and daycare facilities in our directory, including Destination Dog and Shear Elegance Pet Services. Between them they offer Daycare and Traditional Boarding.
Of these, 2 offer daycare and 1 offers traditional boarding.
Few facilities in Franklin, Massachusetts publish their nightly rates online, but dog boarding nationwide generally runs about $30–$80 per night depending on the facility and services included. Luxury suites, extra playtime, or special-care requirements may increase the cost, and many facilities offer package deals for extended stays or multiple pets. Contact facilities directly for exact pricing.
Compare dog boarding in Franklin
| Facility | Services | From / night | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destination Dog | Daycare, Traditional Boarding | — | ★ 5 (4) |
| Shear Elegance Pet Services | Daycare | — | ★ 4.9 (14) |
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 Franklin
What Franklin facilities offer
Across Franklin, Massachusetts, listed facilities commonly highlight:
- Overnight stays
- Animal massage
- Acupuncture and herbal wellness
- Emergency, first aid & CPR classes
- Bakery treats and natural deli items
- Rescue and adoption support
- Doggy day care
- Unique behavioral method applied from drop-off to pick-up
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does dog boarding cost in Franklin?
Few facilities in Franklin, Massachusetts publish their nightly rates online, but dog boarding nationwide generally runs about $30–$80 per night depending on the facility and services included. Luxury suites, extra playtime, or special-care requirements may increase the cost, and many facilities offer package deals for extended stays or multiple pets. Contact facilities directly for exact pricing.
What dog boarding and daycare services are available in Franklin?
Facilities listed in Franklin, Massachusetts offer Daycare and Traditional Boarding. Compare each facility's specific services, amenities, and hours on its listing.
Which dog kennels and boarding facilities are in Franklin?
Our directory lists 2 facilities in Franklin: Destination Dog and Shear Elegance Pet Services.
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 Franklin?
When selecting a boarding facility in Franklin, 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