Daycare
Thundering Paws
Alto, NM
Private 35 sq ft doggie suites (32 available)Penthouse suites with private yard, covered deck and summer pool
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Dog Kennels in New Mexico
Our directory lists 42 dog boarding and daycare facilities across 13 cities in New Mexico, with the most in Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Las Cruces. Statewide, facilities offer daycare, traditional boarding, cage free boarding, training focused, luxury boarding, in home boarding, farm ranch boarding, medical boarding and cat boarding.
Of these, 32 offer daycare, 28 offer traditional boarding, 10 offer cage free boarding, 8 offer training focused and 8 offer luxury boarding.
Dog Kennels and Pet Boarding Facilities in New Mexico Cities
Dog boarding in New Mexico
Our directory lists 42 dog boarding and daycare facilities across 13 cities in New Mexico, with the most in Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Las Cruces. Statewide, facilities offer daycare, traditional boarding, cage free boarding, training focused, luxury boarding, in home boarding, farm ranch boarding, medical boarding and cat boarding.
Based on 30 facilities that publish pricing in New Mexico, dog boarding typically runs $15–$145 per night. Luxury suites, extra playtime, or special-care needs can cost more, and many facilities offer multi-night or multi-pet discounts.
Types of dog care in New Mexico
Popular cities for dog boarding in New Mexico
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What New Mexico facilities offer
Across New Mexico, listed facilities commonly highlight:
- Personalized attention
- Private 35 sq ft doggie suites (32 available)
- Penthouse suites with private yard, covered deck and summer pool
- 14 outdoor runs with two playtimes daily
- Group play matched by energy, age, size and temperament
- Solo play areas for dogs who prefer their own space
- Air conditioning, heating and air circulation in rooms
- Raised cots and snuggle blankets
- Daily room cleaning
- Separate small dog play area
How to choose a dog boarding facility
Whichever city you're searching in New Mexico, 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 New Mexico?
Based on 30 facilities that publish pricing in New Mexico, dog boarding typically runs $15–$145 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 New Mexico?
Facilities across New Mexico offer Daycare, Traditional Boarding, Cage Free Boarding, Training Focused, Luxury Boarding, In Home Boarding, Farm Ranch Boarding, Medical Boarding and Cat Boarding. Use the filters above to narrow by service, or open a facility's listing for its full details.
Which cities in New Mexico have dog boarding facilities?
We list facilities in 13 cities across New Mexico, including Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Las Cruces, Rio Rancho, Farmington, Roswell, Edgewood and Anthony.
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
- Collar with ID tags
Do I need to vaccinate my dog before boarding?
Most boarding facilities require proof of current vaccinations, typically including:
- Rabies
- DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus)
- Bordetella (Kennel Cough)
Requirements vary by facility, so confirm directly and update vaccinations at least two weeks before boarding.