Pet Boarding in Bedford

About pet boarding in Bedford

Tailstays lists 12 boarding places in and around Bedford, all within about 14 miles of Bedford centre.

Of these, 9 take dogs, 6 take cats, 3 take rabbits and 2 take small animals.

Anyone running a business that boards cats or 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 place should be able to show you.

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

Common questions

Which boarding places are closest to Bedford centre?

The Conifers Canine Hotel (2.7 miles) and Chihuahua Country Club & Small Breeds Boarding (3.6 miles), measured in a straight line from Bedford centre.

Where in Bedford can I board rabbits?

3 of the places listed here take rabbits: Penhazy Dog Retreat, Thrift End Farm Kennels & Cattery and Fur Friends Retreat.

Where in Bedford can I board small animals?

2 of the places listed here take small animals: Penhazy Dog Retreat and Fur Friends Retreat.

Do boarding places in Bedford 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.