DOG BOARDING In Columbus, Ohio
Leaving your dog overnight can be stressful for both you and your pet. At Playful Pets, we've created a boarding experience that feels safe, familiar, and comfortable, so you can travel with confidence knowing your dog is in caring hands.
Unlike traditional kennels where dogs may spend most of their time confined, our overnight guests enjoy a full day of supervised daycare before settling in for the evening. They'll have plenty of opportunities to exercise, socialise with compatible playmates, and receive one-on-one attention from our experienced team before bedtime.
Every dog has their own routine, and we do our best to maintain it. Whether your pet follows a specific feeding schedule, requires medication, or simply enjoys having a favourite blanket or toy nearby, we provide personalised care that helps them feel relaxed throughout their stay.
Whether you're travelling for work, heading out on holiday, or planning a weekend away, you can count on Playful Pets for trusted dog boarding in Columbus, OH, where your dog's comfort and wellbeing always come first.
Our dedicated staff works hard to make sure your pet feels comfortable and relaxed. Whether it's their first Boarding experience, or they're seasoned regulars, their wellbeing is central to everything we do!
Overnight Boarding
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An entire day of playtime and socialization in our doggie daycare
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Maintaining your pets' current meal schedule
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Use of our 10,000 square foot outdoor space
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Administering medications, if needed
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Allowing toys and other personalized items in the overnight spaces only
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Frequent outdoor potty breaks
$50 per dog, per night.
$45 for each additional dog from the same family, per night. (Additional dog rate is available only if dogs from the same family are able to stay in the same kennel.)
Why Dogs Love Staying at Playful Pets
Boarding should be more than simply providing a place to sleep it should be an enjoyable experience that keeps dogs active, engaged, and comfortable throughout their stay.
During the day, our overnight guests participate in supervised daycare, where they can run, play, and socialise in spacious indoor and outdoor play areas with dogs of similar size and temperament. This daily activity helps reduce stress, provides valuable mental stimulation, and allows dogs to settle more comfortably in the evening.
Our experienced caregivers take the time to get to know every guest, paying attention to their personality, energy level, and individual needs. Whether your dog is playful and outgoing or prefers a quieter pace, we work to create a boarding experience that feels positive from arrival to pick-up.
Because a happy, well-exercised dog is far more likely to enjoy their overnight stay.
What to Expect During Your Dog's Stay
From the moment your dog arrives, our goal is to make them feel welcome and comfortable. After check-in, they'll settle into their day with supervised play, regular outdoor breaks, fresh water, and plenty of interaction with our caring team.
When it's time to rest, each dog returns to a clean, comfortable boarding space where they can relax after an active day. We maintain feeding schedules provided by owners, administer medications when required, and encourage familiar comforts like approved bedding or favourite toys to help dogs feel more at home.
Every overnight stay is carefully managed to provide the right balance of activity, rest, and personalised care, giving pet owners confidence that their dog is receiving the attention they deserve.