kennels & Cattery in Sunderland. Awarded five stars ***** by Sunderland City council
At Ferry Farm Boarding Kennels, we have two blocks of kennels as well as an isolation facility, with controlled heating systems to suit your pet’s needs.
All kennels are ventilated and insulated, allowing for warmth in the colder winter months and a cool atmosphere during the summer. All kennels are large and suitable for your pet/s to share a kennel if required, they also have covered-in runs for some additional space and all have a view of outside.
We have two secure enclosed paddocks to allow your dog’s off lead exercise and to let them have a good run and burn off some energy. Our guests love to have time in the paddocks.
We also offer day care boarding for customers who are at work and wish for their dogs to come to us during the day or if you simply want to have a day out and don’t want to leave your dog at home on their own. All dogs will have a minimum of two walks & time to play in the paddock.
Our facilities:
- Friendly and caring service with a fantastic team who love what they do.
- Large luxury accommodation
- All dogs will be taken for two walks min per day, with additional walks provided if required. We also have two enclosed off lead paddock areas that we can also use if preferred at no extra cost.
- Special diets can be provided by the owner.
- Your pet’s normal diet requirement will always be followed
- 24-hour supervision and attendance on premises
- Day care, week-end breaks (short and long-term available)
- All pets are insured whilst in our care
- Bathing of pets provided (on request at an additional fee)
- Background music played
- Medication for your pets will be administered under owner’s instructions at no extra cost
- Enclosed off-lead exercise available
- Qualified in First Aid
All dogs must be inoculated against Distemper, Hepatitis, Leptospirosis, Parvovirus and Parainfluenza and must be up to date. We cannot accept any dogs that are not up to date in accordance with our licensing regulations. If you are needing to restart due to a lapse check with your veterinary practice as they may be able to provide the booster a little while after the date has lapsed. If not, you would need to start again and the second part of the booster would need to have been given to your dog two weeks prior to boarding at Ferry Farm.
We do need proof of the vaccination card which can be uploaded to us when completing a booking request, emailed prior or shown in person. We will need proof for every visit and we do need to take a copy. Please ensure that you check the vaccination records are in date. We will not be able to accept any pet/s that do not have an up-to-date record.
We do ask for the kennel cough also which would need to have been given to your pet at least three weeks prior to boarding. We ask that your pet/s are up to date with a flea and worm treatment and that it has been given a minimum of one week prior to boarding in case of any reactions.
We do have pet insurance for our guests staying with us. The insurance is valid for 24 hrs after collection.
We do not accept XL Bullies due to insurance purposes.
We may decline a booking if we feel that our safety may be compromised or we may ask to meet your dog prior to accepting or ask for a trial prior to a longer boarding period.
Our dog kennel price list: (prices are based on a daily rate not per night but if you collect prior to 9.30am on the collection date stated there will be no charge for that day. We accept dogs to be boarded from 11 AM until 4pm. We may be able to alter drop off times where possible.
We do require a deposit to secure a booking which can be made in person or details for a transfer are:
HSBC Business
Ferry Farm Boarding Kennels.
Sort Code 40-43-24
Account Number 32239280
If a deposit has not been placed your booking has not been secured.
We do not refund deposits.
We would ask that you email to let us know that a deposit or payment has been made please. If you have booked online, we would ask to use the reference number please.
We do charge a minimum of a two-day charge.
One dog: £32.00
Two dogs sharing: £42.00
Three dogs sharing: £48.00
Four dogs sharing: £50.00
Day Care: from £20.00 per day
Bathing dogs: Small £10 / Medium £15 / Large £20
Customer Reviews
“I have been leaving my Labrador and Yorkie here twice a year for the last three years. Now I wouldn’t leave my dogs anywhere else. They have a great team working with our pets while we’re away on holidays. Very highly recommended to anyone going away to leave their pets in the great care at Ferry Farm Boarding Kennels.”
