In Home Boarding
Critter Sitters and More
Norfolk, VA
Critter Sitters and More is a pet sitting service in Norfolk, VA, with bonded and insured sitters, daily updates with reports and photos.
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Kennels and Dog Boarding in Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk, Virginia has 4 dog boarding and daycare facilities in our directory, including Critter Sitters and More, Claudia's Dogs - Doggy Daycare & Boarding LLC and Dappy Dayz Dog Boarding, and more. Between them they offer In Home Boarding, Daycare and Traditional Boarding. Compare their services, amenities, and location to find the right fit for your dog.
Facilities4 Listed
Est. US Range$30–$80/night
Service Types3
Daycare5(1014)
Claudia's Dogs - Doggy Daycare & Boarding LLC
Norfolk, VA
Licensed & insured dog boarding in Norfolk, VA. Over 12 years experience. Military family owned. Pet CPR & 1st Aid Certified.
Verified
Daycare5(62)
Dappy Dayz Dog Boarding
Norfolk, VA
Dappy Dayz Dog Boarding offers dog boarding, daycare, and inhome pet sitting services in Norfolk, serving all of Hampton Roads. Licensed and insured.
Verified
Daycare4.6(222)
Happy Tails Resort
Norfolk, VA
Happy Tails Resort offers dog boarding and daycare in Norfolk, VA, with climatecontrolled suites, an indoor pool, and outdoor play areas.
Verified
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Kennels and Dog Boarding Near Norfolk
Can't find the perfect kennel directly in Norfolk? Explore trusted boarding and daycare facilities within a 10-mile radius. These properties maintain the same premium standard of care for your pup.
Daycare4.9(125)
Obedient Paws
Virginia Beach, VA•6.6 miles away
Pricing:$30+
Obedient Paws offers dog training, boarding, and daycare services in Virginia Beach, VA. Expert trainers for all breeds and ages.
Verified
Daycare4.3(554)
PetSuites Chesapeake
Chesapeake, VA•7.5 miles away
PetSuites Chesapeake offers dog and cat boarding, daycare, and grooming services. Featuring spacious suites, indoor/outdoor play areas, and webcam access for pe
Verified
Daycare4.4(257)
PetSuites Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, VA•8.8 miles away
PetSuites Virginia Beach offers dog and cat boarding, daycare, and grooming services. Features spacious suites, webcam access, and personalized care for your fu
Verified
Daycare4.6(176)
Canine Training Unlimited
Chesapeake, VA•9 miles away
Canine Training Unlimited offers dog training and dog daycare in Chesapeake, VA, at 873 Clearfield Ave. Rated 4.6 on Google from 176 reviews.
Verified
Daycare4.9(43)
Little Dog Adventure Club
Virginia Beach, VA•9.8 miles away
Pricing:$33+
Little Dog Adventure Club offers dog boarding and daycare in Virginia Beach, VA, with shuttle service and enrichment activities.
Verified
Dog boarding in Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk, Virginia has 4 dog boarding and daycare facilities in our directory, including Critter Sitters and More, Claudia's Dogs - Doggy Daycare & Boarding LLC and Dappy Dayz Dog Boarding, and more. Between them they offer In Home Boarding, Daycare and Traditional Boarding.
Of these, 3 offer daycare, 3 offer traditional boarding and 1 offers in home boarding.
Few facilities in Norfolk, Virginia 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 Norfolk
| Facility | Services | From / night | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critter Sitters and More | In Home Boarding | — | — |
| Claudia's Dogs - Doggy Daycare & Boarding LLC | Daycare, Traditional Boarding | — | ★ 5 (1014) |
| Dappy Dayz Dog Boarding | Daycare, Traditional Boarding | — | ★ 5 (62) |
| Happy Tails Resort | Daycare, Traditional Boarding | — | ★ 4.6 (222) |
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 Norfolk
What Norfolk facilities offer
Across Norfolk, Virginia, listed facilities commonly highlight:
- Daily updates with reports and photos
- Time To Pet app for managing services
- Bonded and insured pet sitters
- Licensed & insured
- Pet CPR & 1st Aid Certified
- Military Family Owned
- Over 12 years experience
- In-person meet & greet
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 Norfolk?
Few facilities in Norfolk, Virginia 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 Norfolk?
Facilities listed in Norfolk, Virginia offer In Home Boarding, Daycare and Traditional Boarding. Compare each facility's specific services, amenities, and hours on its listing.
Which dog kennels and boarding facilities are in Norfolk?
Our directory lists 4 facilities in Norfolk: Critter Sitters and More, Claudia's Dogs - Doggy Daycare & Boarding LLC, Dappy Dayz Dog Boarding and Happy Tails Resort.
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 Norfolk?
When selecting a boarding facility in Norfolk, 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