Dog Boarding in Essex

53 dog-friendly boarding options

53 boarding kennels listed across 29 towns in Essex · 18 also take cats

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About dog boarding in Essex

Tailstays lists 53 boarding kennels across 29 towns in Essex.

The most are in Braintree (5), Brentwood (5) and Chelmsford (5).

18 of them also take cats.

Anyone running a business that boards dogs in England needs a licence from their local council under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018. The council inspects the premises and gives a star rating from one to five, which the boarding kennel should be able to show you.

Common questions

Which towns in Essex have the most boarding kennels?: On Tailstays: Braintree (5), Brentwood (5), Chelmsford (5), Colchester (5) and Wickford (3).
Can I board dogs and cats together in Essex?: Yes. 18 of the boarding kennels listed here take cats as well.
Do boarding kennels in Essex need a licence?: Yes. Boarding businesses for cats and dogs in England are licensed and star-rated by the local council. You can ask to see the licence and the rating before you book.

Cities in Essex

Colchester(5)

Braintree(5)

Chelmsford(5)

Brentwood(5)

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