Overnight dog boarding
Where you stay with friends

We board cats and pocket pets too! Best Friends in Ashland is a comfy, safe overnight getaway for all pets, from puppies to parakeets.
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Introducing Play & Stay:
Dog Boarding, Plus Dog Daycare Fun!

Play & Stay is our version of dog boarding with dog daycare at Ashland Best Friends. It is designed so that our Best Friends enjoy luxe, spacious suites, daily housekeeping, room service and customized activities including plenty of playtime and always crate-free boarding. Dogs can join the pack for group play or enjoy 1:1 attention.

Dogs

Group Play

Guaranteed one group play session each day included in the daily rate.

Standard Suite

$58

per day

Standard Suite Seasonal Rate

$63

per day

Individual Play

Dogs, who may not enjoy a group setting, receive two activities each day 1:1 with a trained animal care specialist.

Standard Suite

$64

per day

Standard Suite Seasonal Rate

$69

per day

Additional add-on services available for all stays. Seasonal rates apply during holidays and school breaks. Please reach out to your location for specific details.

Cats, Pocket Pets & More

Kitty Condo

Rate

$25

per day

Seasonal Rate

$30

per day

Pocket Pets

Rate

$21

per day

Seasonal Rate

$26

per day

Additional add-on services available for all stays. Seasonal rates apply during holidays and school breaks. Please reach out to your location for specific details.

Know Before You Go
Dog Boarding / Cat Boarding

We can't wait to meet our new best friend. To help you prepare for your boarding experience, we've put together a checklist and answers to the most frequently asked pet boarding questions. Click on the button below to download it!

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Come for the comfy nights...
Come for the comfy nights...
Come for the comfy nights...

Come for the comfy nights...

When your pet boards with Ashland Best Friends, they get all the amenities worthy of a top-notch hotel: climate-controlled individual suites, cozy lambswool bedding, daily housekeeping and nutritious kibble. (They just might be staying in a nicer place than you.)

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...and stay for the playful days
...and stay for the playful days
...and stay for the playful days

...and stay for the playful days

When you opt for our dog boarding Play & Stay experience, your pet’s days will be jam-packed with fun. Choose from our group play option (for social butterflies) or individual (for those who prefer 1-on-1 attention).

Customize your dog boarding experience
at Ashland Best Friends Pet Hotel

Want to give your pet an extra special getaway? With add-ons like ice cream, extra cuddle time or grooming services, your pet will come home feeling relaxed and rejuvenated. It's boarding at its best!

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Safety is everything

Keeping your pet safe and sound is our #1 priority. We've been a trusted dog boarding (cats & pocket pets too!) pet care facility for over 20 years.

Hands-on supervision

Hands-on supervision

Dogs are closely monitored by Certified Camp Counselors at all times.

Vaccinations required

Vaccinations required

Campers must be up to date on vaccines and show proof before enrollment.

A clean environment

A clean environment

We use the safest, most effective products to ensure our facilities are clean and sanitary.

Behavioral screening

Behavioral screening

Every camper is screened by our staff to ensure they’re a good fit for group play.

Kick back and relax, pet parents

We know it can be tough to leave your pet. That’s why we offer ways for you to check in daily, including petcams and video chat at some locations. We also give you a report card at the end of your pet’s stay so you know exactly how they did without you.

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Come and stay awhile

Pack your pet’s bags and book their Ashland Best Friends stay today. We offer the best dog boarding, cat boarding, and pocket pet boarding around!

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  • Best Friends Ashland
  • 10 Fountain Street
  • Ashland, MA 01721
  • (508) 881-3441