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Recent dog boarding kennel reviews in Chelsea, MA

Pawsome Dog Walking

5.0

Dani and David have been caring for our 80lb lab daily for approximately 2 months. They come around mid-day and take our guy out for 30 minutes for exercise and to do his business. We have found them to be reliable and honest and our dog obviously likes them very much. We always come home to a happy...

- Dana C.

Parade of Pets

5.0

I am a Watertown firefighter and about 10 years ago I was looking for someone to take care of my cats while I go on vacation. My Captain on the department said I should call Melissa at Parade of Pets. I did, and I have been using Parade of Pets since then. They are great!!! I highly recommend...

- Stephen O

Tail Waggerz Pet Care

5.0

My dog has been going to Tail Waggerz for two years now and loves it! The staff is wonderful and truly treats each dog as if he/she were their own. On the occasions that my dog has needed special handling, they've gone above and beyond. Boarding is always simple and being able to have my dog...

- Nancy B.

Leash Love

5.0

I'm leaving this as a rebut to the multiple negative reviews left by the same person under different profiles. Back in November, I had multiple contractors come for an estimate on multiple projects we needed to be done. The owner of the company was rude and insulting to us. We obviously went with...

- Angela D

Puppy Love Pet Service

5.0

We decided to hire Derek to walk our dog Sakkara. When he arrived for his first interview, Derek was polite, listened and came well equipped. I gave him a test walk with her and he did well maintaining control but being gentle and firm. He asked very thorough questions and was very focused. I...

- Emie M.

Dog boarding kennels in Chelsea, MA

Pawsome Dog Walking

Pawsome Dog Walking

325 Commandants Way Apt 424, Chelsea, MA

5.0

(1)

After years of raising many different breeds of dogs BIG and small, we decided it was time to put our love for dogs to good use, and offer our services in caring for other people's furry friends. It's hard to maintain a career these days and give your companion the time they need so that's where we...
5.0
"Dani and David have been caring for our 80lb lab daily for approximately 2 months. They come around mid-day and take our guy out for 30 minutes for exercise and to do his business. We have found them to be reliable and honest and our dog obviously likes them very...

Dana C.


Parade of Pets

Parade of Pets

Watertown, Watertown, MA

5.0

(4)

PARADE OF PETS "PAWSitively PURRfect pet care since '93" Serving Belmont, Watertown, Waltham, Cambridge & many other surrounding city and towns Parade of Pets has been in business for almost 20 years! This pet care service has extensive experience, impeccable references,...
5.0
"We have used Parade of Pets since 1996, for all three of our dogs. They are incredibly reliable, kind and generous with their time, it's easy to see how they have been so succesful in their business. They are flexible, 100% dependable, always in communication if we...

Elissa W


Tail Waggerz Pet Care

Tail Waggerz Pet Care

217 California St, Newton, MA

5.0

(1)

Featured in Care.com's pet care videos (Linked Below) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIASZ-vO5DA https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=CleTVBK3PYM Tail Waggerz Pet Care is proud to offer a sprawling 5000 sf indoor facility as well as 2500 sf of fully enclosed outdoor yard...
5.0
"My dog has been going to Tail Waggerz for two years now and loves it! The staff is wonderful and truly treats each dog as if he/she were their own. On the occasions that my dog has needed special handling, they've gone above and beyond. Boarding is always simple...

Nancy B.


Leash Love

Leash Love

268 Walnut St, Lynn, MA

3.3

(3)

Leash Love was founded in 2008. What started as a dream, along with some leashes and doggie bags, has now become a wonderful small successful growing business with a huge heart! We are comprised of a group of extreme animal lovers and rescuers who possess many different backgrounds, skills,...
4.0
"Hi dear I'm looking for walking help me with my dogs"

Veronica V.


We are a full service pet care company that provides walks, daily play groups, boarding, training and more! We use GPS tracking so you can see where your pet is on a daily basis in real time as well as daily journal entries and picture updates! All of our staff are first aid and CPR certified. We...

Paws Here

Paws Here

320B Charger St., Revere, MA

Paws Here is a cageless daycare and boarding facility. We have 8,000 sq' of space indoors and another 2,000 sq' outside for the dogs to play in. We try to make every dogs stay as comfortable as if they were at home or playing with a group of friends. There is a qualified staff member with your...

Active Paws

Active Paws

PO Box 550156, North Waltham, MA

Active Paws Inc. is a professional dog training and dog walking service that provides peace of mind to responsible dog owners in affording safe and dedicated care. Each animal in our care will be treated as our own by maintaining a healthy lifestyle to ensure a happy and healthy pet. We believe...

Cambridge Veterinary Care

Cambridge Veterinary Care

1724 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA

Medical and Dental care for dogs, cats and pocket pets. Medicine, surgery, X Rays, ultrasound, prescriptions, diets, health certificates to travel. Cat Hotel for clients who are traveling. We are a modern facility in 5,000 square feet of recently renovated space with the most modern equipment...

Dogs for Days, LLC

Dogs for Days, LLC

91 Upham Street, Malden, MA


Bed and Biscuits

Bed and Biscuits

9 Battery Street, Boston, MA

We are an online community connecting pet sitters and pet owners. Visit to find an experienced sitter in your neighborhood.

Smoochie Poochies, LLC

Smoochie Poochies, LLC

4 Salem Street Avenue, Charlestown, MA

Smoochie Poochies is a personalized pet care company based in Boston. Our clients and their pets depend on us for timely walks and our high level of care and for their important family members. Services include daily walks, weekend walks and overnight boarding in our own home. We are currently...

Wags 4 Walks

Wags 4 Walks

294 Bishops Forest Drive, Waltham, MA

Wags4Walks is a premier dog walking company, proudly serving the Waltham, Newton, Weston, Wellesley, and Lincoln area for over 15 years. We offer private dog walks, group hikes, off leash dog hikes, puppy program, boarding and cat sitting. Our highly trained team of dog walkers are fully committed...

Red Dog Pet Resort & Spa

Red Dog Pet Resort & Spa

274 Southampton St, Boston, MA

Red Dog Pet Resort & Spa is Boston's newest 43,000 sq ft. pet boarding facility offering the ultimate pet experience providing care for your pet. We are conveniently located in Boston close to the South Bay Mall and within half a mile of Boston Medical Center. Red Dog has partnered with Skipton Pet...

All-Bright Dogs

All-Bright Dogs

1960 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA

Dog training, boarding, and walking for dogs of all ages, size, and breed.

Walks N Wags Boston

Walks N Wags Boston

42 Jackson Road, Medford, MA

Walks N Wags is a Dog Daycare/Walking/Boarding small business located in Medford. I started Walks N Wags in July of 2020 when I decided to follow my dream of working with dogs for a living and owning a business. I have years of professional experience with organizations such as Boston Red Dog Resort...

Puppy Love Pet Service

Puppy Love Pet Service

P.O. Box 380511, Cambridge, MA

5.0

(1)

Derek is a long-time dog lover and owner. He has years of experience caring for pets, particularly rescue dogs with special needs. His time is dedicated full-time to Puppy Love Pet Service, which is his labor of love. Clients describe Derek as friendly, patient, caring and trustworthy. He resides in...
5.0
"We decided to hire Derek to walk our dog Sakkara. When he arrived for his first interview, Derek was polite, listened and came well equipped. I gave him a test walk with her and he did well maintaining control but being gentle and firm. He asked very thorough...

Emie M.


The Daily Stroll LLC is a brand new dog walking company! We are committed to the best treatment and care for your pups! Bryn Ambrose, the owner and founder of the company, has worked professionally with dogs for over five years now at several different places, including a veterinary clinic, a...
5.0
"Sending my dog to the Daily Stroll has been a great experience. He has been going since he was a little puppy. Britany (at the same dog location) did such a great job in helping Winston adjust to being at daycare and getting along with the other dogs."

Julie B


Wendy's Waggin' Tails

37 Florence St. Apt. 1, Roslindale, MA

5.0

(1)

Hi! I give dog owners like you an alternative to kennels and crowded dog boarding organizations. I treat your dog as if he or she was my own! I specialize in non-shedding, hypoallergenic dogs. I also offer half-day doggy daycare. I pick up your furry family member at 11 a.m. and drop them off at 3...
5.0
"Wendy treats her dog clients as if they were toddlers! She clearly loves dogs and my dog loved his stay. Wendy is caring and professional and a pleasure to work with. We enjoyed her photos of our "baby" while we were on vacation. It helped to know he was having...

Wendy L.


Keeway's Comfy Kennel

Keeway's Comfy Kennel

43 Edenfield Ave, Watertown, MA

5.0

(5)

First of all, we are not a kennel. We provide highly personalized dog boarding in our home and dog walking services in Cambridge, Watertown, Winchester, Belmont, Brighton and surrounding areas. All of our guests have the run of the house. We don't use crates, unless the owner wants us to. Normally...
5.0
"Cheryle Carson, owner of Keeway Comfy Kennel has been caring for my dog since 2007. By now she's practically a member of our family - a least our dog thinks she is. On a daily basis, Cheryle walks our dog, but we've also left her with Cheryle for many days at a...

Connie


Happy Pet Care

2193 Commonwealth Ave. #354, Brighton, MA

5.0

(15)

Happy Pet Care is the only service you will need to fulfill all of your pet care needs. We provide walks and activities for dogs of every shape, size, age, temperament, and also can care for your pet while you are away. Whether you need us on a regular basis, or just every once in a while,...
5.0
"I have 2 old cats; one of them is diabetic and needs medication twice a day. Both cats have thyroid issue and need medication for that as well. The amount of medicine was different depending on their health conditions. Happy Pet Care people had to put up with...

Eiko


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