Dog Lodging
At Red Fern Pet Lodge, we understand that leaving your dog can be tough. That's why we've tailored our dog lodging services to meet the needs of every dog, from playful puppies to serene seniors. Our dedicated team provides a loving and secure environment, so you can rest easy knowing your dog is in good hands.
Explore our range of packages and find the perfect home away from home for your beloved pup.
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Your dog's comfort and care are our top priority. Our variety of dog lodging options ensures that whether your furry friend loves social play or prefers one-on-one attention, we have the perfect stay planned. Discover our comprehensive packages that include everything from cozy accommodations to enriching activities, designed to make your dog's stay as enjoyable as possible.
Premier Lodging Packages
Enrichment Lodging
Our Enrichment Lodging packages are perfect for dogs that thrive on individual attention and tailored activities. These packages offer private play sessions and one-on-one enrichment activities to stimulate your dog's mind and body. We provide the ideal environment for dogs who prefer solo adventures!
Group Play Lodging
Our Group Play Lodging packages provide a safe and engaging environment where dogs can interact and play with others under the supervision of our trained staff. Each day includes two private walk-outs, two extended play sessions, comfortable overnight accommodation and personalized care to ensure your dog has a fun and fulfilling stay.
Puppy Lodging
Our Puppy Lodging package is specially designed to cater to the unique needs of your young dog. Puppies will enjoy age-appropriate activities, gentle playtime, and regular potty breaks to help with their training. This package is perfect for giving your puppy a positive and enriching boarding experience.
Senior Lodging
Our Companion Care Lodging package offers a calm and comfortable stay tailored to the needs of older dogs. This package includes gentle exercise, cozy accommodation, and extra attention to health an wellness. Our attentive staff ensures your senior dog receives the special care and affection they deserve, making their stay as pleasant and restful as possible.
Lodging Essentials
Requirements
We currently accept all breeds of dogs - exclusions may apply based on temperament.
1. Must be at least 4 months old.
2. Must be spayed/neutered to be in group play. We do not accept intact females in heat.
3. Must be current on and provide records for rabies, bordetella (bi-annual booster recommended), & distemper/parvovirus. We highly recommend the influenza vaccination.
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Reservations
Reservations are required for our lodging guests. We are usually able accommodate same day reservations in non-peak times, however it is best to make lodging reservations ahead of time to guarantee a spot. For summer weekends, we recommend reserving 1 month in advance. For major and minor peak days, (i.e. Spring Break, 4th of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc.) we recommend reserving at least 3 months in advance - see below for more peak time information.​
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Check In & Check Out Times
Check In: Please check in before 3pm Monday-Saturday for lodging.
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Check Out: Our lodging packages are charged per day except for the last day of the reservation. On the last day, you will only be charged for the services your pup receives:
Check out prior to 11am: $10
Check out between 11am-3pm: 50% of lodging package
Check out after 3pm: 100% of lodging package
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We are open from 10am-5pm on Sundays for check outs only.
Cancellation Policy
There is a 24-hour cancellation policy for a full refund during non-peak times. Please see below for peak time cancellation policy.
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Extended Stay & Multi-Dog Discounts
A 10% discount is available for extended stays of 10 days or more.​
A multi-dog discount is applied to any additional family dog.
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Peak Times Deposit & Cancellation Policy
Minor Peak Times (2-night minimum): Memorial Day Weekend, Labor Day Weekend, New Years Eve & Day
Major Peak Times (3-night minimum): Spring Break, July 4th Weekend, Thanksgiving Break and Christmas Eve & Day.
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Peak Time reservations require a $100 deposit at the time you make your reservation.
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A cancellation notice is required at least 1 week in advance of the start of the reservation for a full deposit refund.
All lodging pricing and policies are subject to change without notice.
We accept cash, check, Visa, Master Card, American Express & Discover. An NSF charge of $35 applies to returned checks.
2024 Lodging Availability Calendar
We book up for holidays 2-3 months in advance. We typically keep our wait-list open so if we are booked for the dates you need, give our Reservation Specialist a call at (352) 355-4310 to get on the wait-list as soon as possible.
