Dog Boarding in Newcastle upon Tyne

About dog boarding in Newcastle upon Tyne

Tailstays lists 8 boarding kennels in and around Newcastle upon Tyne, all within about 18 miles of Newcastle upon Tyne centre.

One of them also takes 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.

Distances are straight-line from the town centre. Centre points © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Common questions

Which boarding kennels are closest to Newcastle upon Tyne centre?

PetStay Newcastle, North Tyneside & South Northumberland (3.4 miles) and Mickys Dog House (4.5 miles), measured in a straight line from Newcastle upon Tyne centre.

Is there somewhere in Newcastle upon Tyne that boards dogs and cats together?

Yes. One of the boarding kennels listed here takes cats as well: Hawthorn Boarding Kennels and Cattery.

Do boarding kennels in Newcastle upon Tyne 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.