Daycare
The Ruff House Stay & Play Bayside
Virginia Beach, VA
The Ruff House Stay & Play in Virginia Beach offers premium pet boarding and daycare in a clean, safe environment.
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Local Dog Care Directory
Kennels and Dog Boarding in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Virginia Beach, Virginia has 2 dog boarding and daycare facilities in our directory, including The Ruff House Stay & Play Bayside and K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel Virginia Beach. Between them they offer Daycare, Traditional Boarding and Luxury Boarding. Compare their services, amenities, and location to find the right fit for your dog.
Facilities2 Listed
Est. US Range$30–$80/night
Service Types3
Daycare
K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, VA
Luxury pet boarding and daycare with tailored care for your furry friend in Virginia Beach.
Standard Care
Dog boarding in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Virginia Beach, Virginia has 2 dog boarding and daycare facilities in our directory, including The Ruff House Stay & Play Bayside and K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel Virginia Beach. Between them they offer Daycare, Traditional Boarding and Luxury Boarding.
Of these, 2 offer daycare, 1 offers traditional boarding and 1 offers luxury boarding.
Few facilities in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach
| Facility | Services | From / night | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ruff House Stay & Play Bayside | Daycare, Traditional Boarding | — | — |
| K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel Virginia Beach | Daycare, Luxury Boarding | — | — |
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 Virginia Beach
What Virginia Beach facilities offer
Across Virginia Beach, Virginia, listed facilities commonly highlight:
- Highly trained animal care specialists
- Interactive daycare and customized playtime
- Overnight care for small mammals
- Modern facility with advanced safety technology
- Emphasis on health and sanitation practices
- Cage-free luxury suites
- Group play and individualized time
- Premium Blue Buffalo meals
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does dog boarding cost in Virginia Beach?
Few facilities in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach?
Facilities listed in Virginia Beach, Virginia offer Daycare, Traditional Boarding and Luxury Boarding. Compare each facility's specific services, amenities, and hours on its listing.
Which dog kennels and boarding facilities are in Virginia Beach?
Our directory lists 2 facilities in Virginia Beach: The Ruff House Stay & Play Bayside and K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel Virginia Beach.
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 Virginia Beach?
When selecting a boarding facility in Virginia Beach, 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