Pet Boarding in North Yorkshire

About pet boarding in North Yorkshire

Tailstays lists 66 boarding places across 26 towns in North Yorkshire.

The most are in York (19), Harrogate (7) and Keighley (3).

Of these, 46 take dogs, 38 take cats, 5 take rabbits and 3 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 North Yorkshire have the most boarding places?

On Tailstays: York (19), Harrogate (7), Keighley (3), Leeds (3) and Northallerton (3).

Where in North Yorkshire can I board rabbits?

5 places listed here take rabbits, in Leeds, York, Harrogate, Bedale and Saltburn-by-the-Sea.

Where in North Yorkshire can I board small animals?

3 places listed here take small animals, in Leeds, York and Saltburn-by-the-Sea.

Do boarding places in North Yorkshire 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.