Daycare5(25)
Clever K9 Training & Boarding
Medical Lake, WA
Pricing:$50+
Clever K9 Training & Boarding is an owneroperated dog boarding, daycare and training kennel in Medical Lake, WA, with climatecontrolled suites.
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Kennels and Dog Boarding in Medical Lake, Washington
Medical Lake, Washington has 2 dog boarding and daycare facilities in our directory, including Clever K9 Training & Boarding and West Wind Kennels. Between them they offer Daycare, Traditional Boarding and Training Focused. Compare their services, amenities, and location to find the right fit for your dog.
Facilities2 Listed
Typical Cost$11–$50/night
Service Types3
Daycare4.3(231)
West Wind Kennels
Medical Lake, WA
Pricing:$11+Capacity:101 dogs
West Wind Kennels offers dog and cat boarding, daycare, and grooming in Medical Lake, WA, serving the Spokane area for over 45 years.
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Dog boarding in Medical Lake, Washington
Medical Lake, Washington has 2 dog boarding and daycare facilities in our directory, including Clever K9 Training & Boarding and West Wind Kennels. Between them they offer Daycare, Traditional Boarding and Training Focused.
Of these, 2 offer daycare, 2 offer traditional boarding and 1 offers training focused.
Based on 2 facilities that publish pricing in Medical Lake, Washington, dog boarding typically runs $11–$50 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 Medical Lake
| Facility | Services | From / night | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clever K9 Training & Boarding | Daycare, Traditional Boarding, Training Focused | $50 | ★ 5 (25) |
| West Wind Kennels | Daycare, Traditional Boarding | $11–$16 | ★ 4.3 (231) |
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 Medical Lake
What Medical Lake facilities offer
Across Medical Lake, Washington, listed facilities commonly highlight:
- Heated and air-conditioned kennel suites
- Impact crates and larger suites
- Couch hangout area
- Multiple outdoor play yards with 6-ft wooden fencing
- Owner lives on property, available around the clock
- Two complimentary chicken-free treats daily
- Enrichment extras (frozen Kongs, bully sticks, individual play sessions)
- All breeds welcome
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 Medical Lake?
Based on 2 facilities that publish pricing in Medical Lake, Washington, dog boarding typically runs $11–$50 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 Medical Lake?
Facilities listed in Medical Lake, Washington offer Daycare, Traditional Boarding and Training Focused. Compare each facility's specific services, amenities, and hours on its listing.
Which dog kennels and boarding facilities are in Medical Lake?
Our directory lists 2 facilities in Medical Lake: Clever K9 Training & Boarding and West Wind Kennels.
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 Medical Lake?
When selecting a boarding facility in Medical Lake, 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