Business Details
23 Years
experience
Trusted Pet Boarding & Day Care Services in Newark
Bridge House Kennels has been providing exceptional care for dogs in Nottinghamshire for over 21 years. Our licensed 5-star facility offers a home-from-home environment with central heating, individual exercise areas, and personalized attention from our experienced team. We specialize in boarding, day care, and grooming services while maintaining rigorous hygiene standards and catering to special dietary and medical needs.Our staff's combined 80 years of expertise in canine care ensures every dog receives professional, compassionate treatment. Regular inspections by Newark & Sherwood District Council guarantee our continued adherence to the highest industry standards.
Services
Pet boarding
Day creche
Grooming
Special needs care
Pet taxi service
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years combined experience in professional canine care
- Licensed 5-star facility with regular council inspections
- Personalized attention in a purpose-built, hygienic environment
- Specialist care for dogs with medical conditions or dietary needs
- Pet taxi service available within the Newark area
Associations and certifications
- Newark & Sherwood District Council 5* Star Rating
What people say
Fantastic care
Saved Jasmine's life
Clean and shiny coats
Well cared for
Highly recommend
Services
Pet boarding
Our licensed 5-star kennels provide secure, comfortable boarding with central heating and individual exercise areas. Each dog receives personalized care, regular walks, and supervised feeding. Purpose-built facilities maintain hygiene standards while ensuring pets feel at home during owners' absence.
Day creche
Professional day care service for working owners or temporary pet sitting needs. Dogs enjoy supervised socialization, regular exercise, and midday relief while owners attend to commitments. Ideal for introducing pets to kennel environments or providing temporary care.
Special needs care
Expert care for dogs with medical conditions, including medication administration and special diets. Our trained staff manages diabetes care, post-operative recovery, and chronic conditions while maintaining regular veterinary communication to ensure optimal health outcomes.
Pet taxi service
Local collection and delivery service for pet transportation to and from our facility. Available within Newark area with scheduling around kennel operations. Particularly beneficial for customers without personal transport or mobility challenges.
Grooming
Professional grooming services including bathing, coat maintenance, and presentation care. Available as standalone service or added to boarding packages. Enhances pet comfort and maintains hygiene standards using appropriate products and techniques.
People
Phil Freer
Co-Proprietor
With over 40 years' experience in canine care, Phil co-founded Bridge House Kennels to provide exceptional pet boarding services. His expertise in dog breeding and welfare ensures high standards of care and customer satisfaction.
Marita Rodgers
Co-Proprietor
Marita brings extensive dog care experience to Bridge House Kennels. As co-proprietor, she maintains daily operations and quality standards, ensuring every pet receives compassionate, professional attention in a safe environment.
Sarah
Kennel assistant
Sarah contributes to daily kennel operations with dedicated pet care experience. She assists in maintaining hygiene standards, administering medications, and providing individual attention to ensure dogs' comfort and wellbeing during their stay.
Questions
Can I view the kennels before booking?
Yes, we offer appointments for kennel viewings to ensure you're comfortable with our facilities and meet the caring team.
How are dogs exercised?
Each dog receives individual walks in our extensive grounds plus access to covered exercise runs for regular outdoor activity.
What vaccination requirements exist?
Dogs must have up-to-date annual boosters with proof provided. We recommend kennel cough vaccination but it's not mandatory.
Can I bring my dog's own food?
Yes, we can feed your dog their regular diet. We also offer quality food options if you prefer us to provide meals.
Do you offer long-term stays?
Yes, we provide competitive rates for extended stays with the same high standard of care throughout your dog's visit.
