Strong's Critter Care

Strong's Critter Care is a licensed boarding kennel facility in Hampden, Maine, offering dog boarding, dog daycare, and several kinds of in-home pet care. For owners looking for dog boarding in Hampden or the greater Bangor area, it covers overnight stays and daytime care. It also has options that let a dog stay in its own home.

What services does Strong's Critter Care offer?

The business works on both sides of the kennel door. Dogs can board at the facility or get care at home through pet sitting and house sitting. Services include:

• Traditional dog boarding and dog daycare
• In-home pet sitting and house sitting
• Dog walking and 30-minute visits
• Pet taxi transport, one-way or round-trip
• Light house care and crime watch while owners are away

What makes it different?

The care goes beyond dogs. Strong's Critter Care also looks after exotic and odd pets as well as livestock, which helps households with more than one kind of animal. The website has a warm, personal tone. It puts weight on keeping in touch with owners while they travel and on caring for each animal the way the owner would.

The in-home option suits dogs that settle best in familiar surroundings. The site presents it as a way to keep a pet on its usual routine, with less stress from being apart from its people.

Practical details

The facility is at 356 Kennebec Road in Hampden, ME 04444, and has outdoor space for dogs. Listed hours run from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM every day of the week. Dogs must have current vaccinations before care begins. Pickup and drop-off are available through the pet taxi service. To ask about availability, call 207-249-9898 or email lydiajstrong@gmail.com.