Safe & Comfortable Dog Boarding in Columbus, OH

Canal Winchester, near Columbus

Dog Boarding in Columbus That Feels Safe, Structured, and Comfortable

Dog boarding in Columbus, OH should give pet owners real peace of mind. At Lucky Bones Pet Resort in Canal Winchester, dogs get supervised care, clean accommodations, structured activity, and a routine built to keep them comfortable while you are away.

Our boarding program is designed for dogs that need more than a place to sleep. They get movement, attention, and a consistent daily rhythm that helps reduce stress during overnight or extended stays.

What Makes Our Boarding Different

Lucky Bones is not built around warehousing dogs. We focus on safe stays, predictable routines, and hands-on supervision so dogs remain comfortable and active while away from home.

  • Supervised care by an experienced team
  • Clean, temperature-controlled boarding environment
  • Daycare-style activity included for boarding dogs
  • Indoor and outdoor space for movement and enrichment
  • Structured routines that help reduce stress

Dogs That Do Well With Boarding

Our boarding service is a strong fit for families who want a reliable place for overnight, weekend, holiday, or extended stays near Columbus.

  • Dogs that benefit from activity during their stay
  • Owners who want supervision instead of passive holding
  • Families needing short-term or longer boarding options
  • Pets already familiar with social play or daycare-style routines
  • Clients who want one facility for boarding, grooming, and training

What Is Included With Dog Boarding

Comfortable Stay

Dogs stay in a clean, monitored environment designed for comfort, rest, and daily routine.

Daily Activity

Boarding dogs receive structured activity similar to our Dog Daycare in Columbus program so they stay engaged instead of inactive.

Consistent Care

Feeding, medication instructions, and individual care notes are followed closely to help your dog settle in and stay comfortable.

What to Bring for Boarding

Essentials

  • Up-to-date vaccine records and required preventatives
  • Your dog’s food, pre-portioned if needed
  • Any medications with clear instructions
  • One comfort item or favorite toy if appropriate

Need help before drop-off? Review our FAQ’s for general requirements and preparation tips.

Before Your Dog’s Stay

How to Prepare

  • Confirm dates early during busy travel periods
  • Pack enough food for the full stay
  • Label medications clearly
  • Share behavior notes that help our team provide better care

For general pet vaccination guidance, the AVMA is a reliable resource, but always confirm facility-specific requirements with us directly.

Boarding for More Than Just Dogs

Cat Boarding Near Columbus

Our feline guests stay separate from dogs for a calmer environment. This setup is designed around comfort, lower stress, and consistent daily care routines.

Pocket Pet Boarding Near Columbus

Hamsters, ferrets, birds, lizards, and other small pets still need dependable care while you travel. Bring their supplies and accommodations, and we will follow your instructions for feeding and handling.

Why Columbus Pet Owners Use Our Canal Winchester Location

Many clients looking for dog boarding in Columbus choose Lucky Bones because they want a nearby facility with a more structured and hands-on care model. Our Canal Winchester location gives pet owners throughout the Columbus area access to boarding, daycare, grooming, and training in one place.

If your dog does better with routine, supervision, and regular activity, our boarding setup is designed to provide a better overall stay than a basic kennel-only environment.

Boarding FAQs

Quick answers to the questions that usually decide the booking.

Is daycare included with dog boarding?

Yes, boarding for dogs includes structured activity similar to daycare, so your dog gets movement and engagement throughout the stay instead of remaining inactive all day.

What vaccinations do you require for boarding?

Requirements can change, so the best move is to confirm directly with us and review our FAQ’s before drop-off.

What should I bring for my dog’s stay?

Bring food, medications with instructions, vaccine records, and a comfort item if appropriate. Packing clearly helps us keep your dog’s routine as consistent as possible.

Can I add grooming during my dog’s boarding stay?

Yes, many owners combine boarding with dog grooming in Columbus so their dog goes home clean and comfortable.

How do I book dog boarding?

Start with Schedule Appointment and then complete Online Registration so we can confirm details and availability quickly.

Ready to Book Dog Boarding Near Columbus?

Get rates, confirm availability, and reserve your dog’s stay with a team that focuses on safe, structured, and attentive care.

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Dog Boarding Features

Full use of day care included for all boarding dogs

Spacious dog runs for the well being of each pet

Comfortable beds provided

15,000 square foot outdoor area with agility equipment

Temperature controlled environment

Relaxing music

Frequently checked and played with during closed hours

Stainless steel bowls used & frequently pulled to be sanitized, please leave all personal bowls at home.

Summer time pool

Daycare is included with boarding

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2026 Peak Season Rates

Please remember that during certain times of the year we have to bring in extra staff to
help handle the influx of extra guests and since that costs us more, we need to charge a
little more during peak times to help us cover those costs.  Peak dates are detailed
below and during these times there will be an additional $5 per pet/per day.

March 13rd – April 10th 2026

May 18th – 28th 2026

July 1st – 7th 2026

August 30th – September 10th 2026

November 24th – December 2nd 2026

December 20th – January 5th 2026/27

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Dog Boarding Prices & More

Flexible and tailored  to your needs

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Dog Boarding in Columbus

One day: $46.00 per visit (price includes daycare)

Rates are per calendar day, NOT night.

Friday – Sunday counts as 3 days ($138.00)

N/C for pickup before 10am MondayFriday

Pickup on Sat. N/C for Sat.

Pick up on Sun.-charged for Sunday boarding

There will be a $20 replacement fee for any damaged cots

We will not charge for the day if the pet is picked up before 10 am, Monday through Friday.

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Cat Boarding in Columbus

Per Day: $24.00

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Pocket Pet Boarding in Columbus

Per Day: $15 (Rabbits, ferrets, birds, lizards, and Hamsters. Call for approval for pets not listed. Owner must provide accomodations.)

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House Food

Per Day: $7.00 a day

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Kong in kennel

Per Day: $7.00 a day

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Additional Boarding Services & Discounts

$7 per day for house food

$7 per day for Kong in kennel with peanut butter or cheese

No additional charges for dispensing medication

10% coupon will be issued to client for any future service with a stay of 7 days or more

(Coupon can be used only for future services booked)

Multiple Pet Discount

10% off lodging when they share a suite.

Long Stay Discount

10% lodging for any visit of 10 days or longer
Please note, only one discount applies per visit.

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Reservations

To guarantee a suite with our dog boarding in Columbus, a credit number or $70 refundable cash deposit is required for all clients and all clients during holidays.

We have a 48hour cancellation policy. A $70 charge will be applied for no show / non 48 hour cancel appointments.

Lucky Bones Pet Resort

Ready to Plan Your Dog’s Stay,

Play Day, or Grooming Visit?

Review the options, choose the services that fit your dog best, and connect with a team that focuses on comfort, supervision, and clear communication from start to finish.

Call Us

(614) 245-2179

E-mail Us

info@luckybonesdaycare.com

Schedule

an appointment for your pup!