Dog Boarding in Retford

About dog boarding in Retford

Tailstays lists 5 boarding kennels in and around Retford, all within about 7 miles of Retford centre. Closest to the centre: Greenfields Boarding Kennels and Cattery (1.8 miles) and Greenfields Boarding Kennels & Cattery (1.8 miles).

4 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.

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

Common questions

Which boarding kennels are closest to Retford centre?

Greenfields Boarding Kennels and Cattery (1.8 miles) and Greenfields Boarding Kennels & Cattery (1.8 miles), measured in a straight line from Retford centre.

Is there somewhere in Retford that boards dogs and cats together?

Yes. 4 of the boarding kennels listed here take cats as well: Broading Farm Kennels & cattery, Greenfields Boarding Kennels and Cattery, Greenfields Boarding Kennels & Cattery and Small Paws Boarding.

Do boarding kennels in Retford 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.