Southside Animal Clinic & Pet Resort is proud to offer pet boarding and pet daycare to our clients at our newly expanded pet resort. Featuring a large outdoor play area, water play on hot days, and plenty of toys, our pet resort is the perfect place for your pet to stay when you’re away! You can learn more about our daycare and boarding requirements and packages below, but first – check out just some of the pets that are having a blast at the Southside Animal Clinic Play & Stay Resort!
Pet Boarding at Southside Animal Clinic
When your cat or dog boards at Southside Animal Clinic Play & Stay Resort, they are in good hands! We offer monitored play time in a large outdoor play area, water play, and toys to ensure your pets comfort! If you miss your pet while you are away, we are happy to send you periodic photos of their stay via text message! In order for your pet to stay with us, please keep in mind the following requirements:
- All animals must be current on all core vaccinations and internal/external parasite preventative.
- All animals must be free of external parasites (ex. ticks, fleas, etc.) or they will be treated at owner’s expense.
- All animals over 8 months of age must be spayed or neutered.
- Unaltered pets under the age of 8 months will be monitored closely for behavior problems and if noted will be dismissed until altered and behavior issues are resolved.
- Female pets in heat are not permitted to board. If pet goes into heat while boarding an additional fee will be applied at 50% increase of normal daily rate.
- In the event of an emergency, Southside Animal Clinic will administer emergency life saving care. The doctor on staff will make every effort to contact you to discuss further treatment options. If you are unable to be contacted, the doctor will provide care in the best interest of your pet.
- If a tranquilizer is necessary for treatment or handling, Southside Animal Clinic will administer such medication.
- Southside Animal Clinic is not responsible for the damage or loss of your pets belongings.
- Only pets from the same immediate family may board in the same suite. If behavior results in shared suites being separated, full charges will apply.
- Southside Animal Clinic Play & Stay Resort uses 8 foot fences to contain our animals. If your pet can jump or climb 8 feet vertically, Southside Animal Clinic cannot guarantee our ability to contain said pet.
Please call us at 904-721-3500 for details on Boarding Pricing & Packages!
Pet Daycare at Southside Animal Clinic
- All pet’s must “play well with others.”
- Must show written proof of vaccinations.
- Must have a negative heartworm test and GI parasite screen within the year and be on the monthly heartworm prevention.
- Required Vaccinations: Bordetella (Kennel Cough), Distemper, Parvovirus, Rabies (Leptospirosis vaccine not required but is strongly recommended).
- Vaccines should be administered a minimum of 2 weeks prior to participation for proper protections.
- A check-in exam will be performed and if any external parasites (fleas, ticks, etc.) are noted, the pet will be treated and the cost of the product applied to the daycare fees.
- All new day care pets are required to attend a partial initiation day to assess behavior with other day care pets – advance reservations are required for this assessment.
- All day care pets over the age of 8 months must be spayed or neutered.
- Unaltered pets under the age of 8 months will be monitored closely for behavior problems and if noted will be dismissed until altered and behavior issues are resolved.
- Female pets in heat are not permitted to attend daycare.
- No food is provided during daycare. If feeding is requested, the food must be provided.
Day care rates are per pet and per day:
Initial Behavior Assessment for Current Clients (4 hours): $37
Initial Behavior Assessment and Exam for New Clients: $90
Full Day: $29
Half Day (4 hours): $21
Multi-Day Packages (at discounted rates):
10 Visits, Discount Price: $265
20 Visits Discount Price: $522
Play & Stay Pet Resort Hours are Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm.
*All Multi-day Packages are non-transferrable, and non-refundable. Packages must be paid in-full prior to use.
*Multi-day Packages are full days. Any partial days will be deducted as full days if covered by Multi-day Package.
Please Note: Day care pets not picked up by 5pm will be converted to Overnight Boarding and charged accordingly.
To schedule, or to schedule a tour of our facilities, give us a call at 904-721-3500
(*Note: For the safety of all pets, your dog or cat must be up to date on their vaccines and parasite prevention in order to board with us. Give us a call to find out more, and see what your pet needs.)