A Friendly Environment for Pet Boarding
Dogs Paw’s priority is providing pets with a comfortable, safe, and loving boarding experience while you are away.
Boarding Experience
We provide structured daily care to keep dogs comfortable and engaged:
- Minimum of 5 individual outdoor interactions per day
- Evening potty break around 9:00 PM
- Calm, supervised overnight environment
We also offer upgraded boarding packages with additional amenities starting at $41 per night. Contact us for more details.
Boarding Pricing
- 1 Dog Boarding — $35 per night
- 2 Dogs Boarding — $53 per night
- 3 Dogs Boarding — $69 per night
- 4 Dogs Boarding — $83 per night
Rates are based on one suite. Dogs requiring separation will need separate suites.
Cat Boarding
- 1 Cat — $25
- 2 Cats — $50
- 3 Cats — $75
Vaccination Requirements
To ensure the safety of all pets:
- Rabies
- Distemper (DHLPP or DHPP)
- Bordetella (must be given at least 48 hours before arrival)
Vaccinations must be on file before boarding. We recommend updating vaccines 7–10 days prior to stay.
What to Bring
We provide blankets, bedding, and food/water dishes. We also provide daily care, exercise, and attention.
You may bring items from home to help your pet feel more comfortable.
Drop-off & Pick-up Times
- 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM (regular hours)
- Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Holiday pickups/drop-offs: 10:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM
- $35 holiday fee applies*
*Major holidays include New Year’s Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
What Our Customers Say
We love all of our customers from Park Rapids and nearby areas including Akeley, Menahga, Wolf Lake, Osage, Detroit Lakes, Frazee, and more!


