Pet Boarding in Hertfordshire

About pet boarding in Hertfordshire

Tailstays lists 51 boarding places across 22 towns in Hertfordshire.

The most are in St Albans (8), Hertford (6) and Hitchin (4).

Of these, 17 take dogs, 24 take cats, 14 take rabbits and 16 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.

Common questions

Which towns in Hertfordshire have the most boarding places?

On Tailstays: St Albans (8), Hertford (6), Hitchin (4), Hemel Hempstead (3) and Kings Langley (3).

Where in Hertfordshire can I board rabbits?

13 places listed here take rabbits, in Hemel Hempstead, Hitchin, Hertford, Stevenage, Welwyn Garden City and 4 more.

Where in Hertfordshire can I board small animals?

14 places listed here take small animals, in Hertford, Hemel Hempstead, Hitchin, Stevenage, Welwyn Garden City and 4 more.

Do boarding places in Hertfordshire 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.