Business Details
26 Years
experience
Expert Dog Boarding & Daycare Services in Totton
Established in 2000 by Kim Chant, Pet Carers provides one-to-one dog boarding in family homes across Hampshire. Our network of licensed, experienced carers ensures dogs receive personalized attention, with pre-stay meetings to build trust. Accredited by local authorities under Animal Welfare Regulations 2018, we prioritize safety, comfort, and enrichment. Recognized with awards including Best Dog Boarding Company 2020, we offer small breed daycare and maintain rigorous standards through regular inspections. Our services cater to areas like Southampton, Eastleigh, and the New Forest, combining decades of expertise with a passion for animal welfare. Services
Dog Boarding
Daycare Services
Small Breed Daycare
Pre-Stay Meetings
Licensed Carers
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer one-to-one dog boarding in family homes for personalized attention.
- Our carers are licensed under Animal Welfare Regulations 2018 with annual inspections.
- Pre-stay meetings ensure compatibility between dogs and carers.
- Award-winning service recognized by Hampshire Southern Enterprise Awards 2020.
- Specialist small breed daycare available in Totton with secure facilities.
Associations and certifications
- Animal Welfare Regulations 2018
- New Forest District Council (License 1286/1)
- Eastleigh Borough Council (License LC202002-3186)
- Southampton City Council (License PC53/74/21)
- Winchester City Council (License 23/00970/LICPES)
- Association of Dog Boarders
What people say
Fantastic communication
Very happy dog
Excellent home from home
Well looked after
Peace of mind
Services
Dog Boarding
Our dog boarding service provides one-to-one care in family homes across Hampshire. Dogs enjoy personalized attention, avoiding kennel stress while experiencing a home environment. Carers undergo licensing checks and regular inspections to ensure high standards.
Daycare Services
Daycare offers enrichment activities, walks, and socialization for dogs in a secure home setting. Ideal for working owners, it includes air-conditioned spaces, enclosed gardens, and CCTV monitoring for safety and peace of mind.
Pre-Stay Meetings
Pre-stay meetings allow owners and dogs to meet carers, discuss routines, and ensure compatibility. This consultation secures bookings with a deposit, fostering trust before the boarding period begins.
Licensed Carers
All carers hold local authority licenses under Animal Welfare Regulations 2018. They undergo annual inspections and maintain high standards, with many having over 10 years of experience in pet care.
Small Breed Daycare
Specialist daycare for small breeds includes secure transportation, enrichment games, and supervised New Forest walks. Limited to two dogs at a time, ensuring focused attention and safety for tiny companions.
People
Kim Chant
Director
With over 30 years of experience, Kim founded Pet Carers in 2000. A lifelong animal lover, she oversees a network of licensed carers, ensuring exceptional standards in dog boarding and daycare services.
Questions
What areas do you cover for dog boarding?
We serve Bitterne, Eastleigh, New Forest, Southampton, Totton, and surrounding Hampshire areas.
Are your carers licensed and insured?
Yes, all carers are licensed under Animal Welfare Regulations 2018 and fully insured.
How does the booking process work?
Contact us with your dates, meet your assigned carer, complete registration, and pay a deposit to secure your booking.
Do you offer daycare for all dog sizes?
Our daycare specializes in small breeds only, with a maximum of two dogs at a time.
What safety measures are in place?
We use secure crates for transport, have CCTV monitoring, and require vaccination records for all dogs.
Can I meet the carer before booking?
Yes, pre-stay meetings are included to ensure compatibility between your dog and the carer.
