Dog Boarding in Lenexa
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Courtney was so great! We really appreciated the care she gave Glimmer she went above and beyond to make us feel comfortable
CASEY T.
Julia is always the best. She last minute allowed us to add our other dog and took incredible care of both of them. So flexible, kind, and caring for both our high energy and senior dogs.
Melanie T.
Wonderful caregiver. Great communication throughout our boarding and treated our dog like family. Fantastic experience. Thank you Courtney!
Rebecca C.
Melanie went above and beyond taking care of our two fur babies, We were able to enjoy our vacation with ease knowing they were safe and in a loving environment. Melanie sent us photos and videos of our babies playing and walking daily. We could tell in the videos and pictures that they were having fun. I would recommend Melanie to all Fur parents who are looking for someone attentive, caring and has knowledge on taking care of pets of all ages and sizes.
nadia P.
Julia is the best! Indy loves staying with her and we know she is very well cared for when she s there.
Melanie T.
Erin and her husband were incredibly kind, responsive, and so caring towards my sweet boy!! Would rebook in a heartbeat!
Adam H.
Lucy was such a dream to work with and she took such great care of our pup pup Belle for an extended weekend! She is our new bestie and Belle can t wait to visit her again!
lindsay S.
Would not let anyone else watch my dog. Abby is amazing! Thank you so much for taking care of my pup:)
Mike F.
Thanks for always taking such good care of my Mr. blue :-) it feels so good to be able to focus on my travel and my work and not have a thing to worry about him while I m away. You are a rockstar!
jenn P.
You are so good with them and they love you. Thanks.
Kim W.
The best dog events in Lenexa
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Dog’s Night Out
During the annual Local Life 3rd Friday in May, celebrate your pooch at the Dog’s Night Out in Overland Park, Kansas. Dogs and their owners are asked to come down to Downtown Overland Park for a night of fun! While you listen to live music and meet adoptable dogs, look for bright orange window decals for stores and restaurants that welcome your pup during this event.
During Dog’s Night Out, you’ll receive food specials, get to participate in tastings, and take part in great sales in the area. There will also be three gift baskets full of treats for both dogs and humans up for grabs in the raffle!
Admission to the event is free, but raffle tickets are $5 each. All proceeds will go to the Great Plains SPCA.
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Tails on the Trails Pet Festival
For a full morning of fun, head over to the annual Tails on the Trails Pet Festival and Dog Swim each August in Lenexa at Ad Astra Pool and Park. During the festival, you can browse through vendor booths with all kinds of pet products and services. There will also be a pet talent show and demonstrations you can watch!
Swim times are divided by dog size with an all dog swim at 11 am. The event runs from 9 am to 1 pm.
Admission is free to the Pet Festival, but swimming will cost $5 per dog if you are pre-registered. Day-of registration is $8 per dog to swim.
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Ales and Tails
Each September and October the Renaissance Festival takes Kansas City by storm. While dogs are allowed at the KC Ren Fest all the time, one weekend is scheduled to especially celebrate local pooches. The Ales and Tails weekend is full of dog-related fun for the whole family! Head over to Bonner Springs for a chance to browse through pet vendor booths and compete in the dog costume and talent contests. Contests are free to enter.
Dog admission is half price during Ales and Tails weekend, so your pooch can attend for just $5. The fair is open from 10 am to 7 pm, rain or shine!
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Fall 4 Fur and Fun
If your dog is in need of a party, you won’t want to miss out on the Fall 4 Fur and Fun event! It's held each September at the VFW off of Pflumm Road in Lenexa. Stop by for a late morning full of snacks, games, and socializing.
Your dog won’t want to miss spending the morning with other furry friends and playing great games. Winners of the games will win prizes! Snacks and drinks will be provided for both humans and canines.
The event runs from 10 am to 12 pm and is free to attend. Dog-less humans are also invited to join in on the festivities!
Barktoberfest
Who doesn’t love a day full of dogs and beer? You won’t want to miss out on Shawnee Mission Park’s Barktoberfest each October! This is the only pet and music festival in the Kansas City area, so head to the Theater in the Park in Shawnee Mission Park for a day of music with your pet.
During the event, there will be a doggy fashion show, doggy yoga, and a wiener dog race. There will also be kid-friendly shows at the kid stage throughout the day! Don’t forget to stop by and talk to the veterinarians or get a $5 nail trim for your dog.
Admission to Barktoberfest is free for the whole family.
