Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Pet's Home Away From Home
We are proud to be Connecticut's premier destination for pet boarding, daycare, grooming, and training since 1998. Our facility is maintained to the highest standards of comfort, cleanliness, and safety, with a monitored fire alarm system operating 24 hours a day. We understand that pets are family, which is why we treat every guest as part of our own family while they're in our care. Our experienced team includes Pet CPR and First Aid Certified staff members who provide personalized attention to dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes. With spacious lodging suites for dogs and specially designed cat condos, we create a home-like atmosphere where pets feel safe and loved. Located on expansive grounds in North Stonington, CT, we're convenient to Westerly, Mystic, Stonington, Ashaway, Groton, New London, and Norwich.Our comprehensive service offerings include daily playtime in multiple outdoor yards, professional grooming services, and expert training programs tailored to each pet's needs. We maintain rigorous safety protocols including daily disinfection with a high-power cleaning system and special safety measures for grooming. Whether you need temporary care during a vacation or want to improve your pet's behavior through training, our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional service that gives pet owners complete peace of mind.
Services
Pet Boarding
Dog Daycare
Pet Grooming
Dog Training
Cat Boarding
Pet Medication Administration
Pet Socialization
Pet Safety Monitoring
Pet Exercise Programs
Pet Transportation
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We've provided trusted pet care services since 1998 with professional, caring staff
- Our facility features spacious accommodations with monitored 24/7 fire safety systems
- We maintain rigorous daily disinfection protocols with high-power cleaning systems
- Our team includes Pet CPR and First Aid Certified professionals
- We offer comprehensive services including boarding, daycare, grooming and training
What people say
Caring staff
Clean facility
Excellent training programs
Safe environment
Positive experience
Services
Pet Boarding
Creature Comforts Animal Inn provides premium pet boarding services with spacious, clean accommodations for dogs and cats. Our dog boarding includes large indoor/outdoor runs and access to multiple play yards, while our cat condos offer a peaceful, dog-free environment. We include daily playtime, personalized attention, and safety monitoring in our rates, creating a comfortable home-away-from-home experience for pets while their owners are away.
Dog Daycare
Our dog daycare program offers a safe, supervised environment for dogs to exercise, socialize, and receive individual attention. With multiple play yards and experienced staff who evaluate each dog's temperament, we create appropriate play groups to ensure a positive experience. We offer flexible scheduling with daily rates and discounted packages, making it convenient and affordable for dogs to enjoy social time while their owners work or travel.
Pet Grooming
Creature Comforts Animal Inn offers professional grooming services for dogs and cats with experienced, caring groomers. Our grooming facility includes specialized safety equipment like the LIPS system with 5-point harnesses and non-heated dryers. We provide bathing, trimming, nail clipping, and flea/tick treatments using modern equipment and techniques to ensure pets look and feel their best while maintaining important health aspects like skin and coat condition.
Dog Training
Our comprehensive dog training programs cater to dogs of all ages and skill levels from basic obedience to advanced agility training. Using positive reinforcement techniques, our certified trainers create personalized programs that address specific behavioral needs while strengthening the bond between dogs and owners. We offer private lessons, group classes, and specialized packages including boarding and training combinations to help pets develop confidence and essential life skills.
Pet Safety Services
Creature Comforts Animal Inn maintains the highest safety standards throughout our facility with monitored fire alarm systems, rigorous disinfection protocols, and trained staff. We implement special safety measures during grooming, medication administration, and play sessions to ensure every pet's well-being. Our experienced team closely monitors animal behavior and provides 24/7 care with special attention to individual needs, creating a secure environment where owners can trust their pets are protected and well cared for.
People
Ally
Staff Lead
Ally has been working at Creature Comforts since 2017, primarily in daycare but also assisting with baths and kennel duties. She's experienced with horses and excels at creating safe, fun play groups for dogs.
Jessica
Staff Lead
Jessica has worked at Creature Comforts since 2016, bringing extensive canine experience from her background with hunting dogs. She's adept at handling multiple tasks and creating calm environments for anxious pets.
Becca
Staff Lead
Becca joined Creature Comforts in 2023 with a lifelong passion for animals. She connects well with pets, especially nervous boarders, and brings a caring approach to all her duties.
Victoria
Staff Lead
Victoria has worked at Creature Comforts since 2007, handling administrative tasks while maintaining strong connections with animals including birds of prey and reptiles.
Gwen
Training Lead
Gwen has worked at Creature Comforts since 2022, bringing over four years of dog training experience and certification from Animal Behavioral College to her role as training lead.
Questions
What are your hours of operation?
We're open Sunday-Friday 8 AM-6 PM, Saturdays 8 AM-12 PM, including holidays except Thanksgiving and Christmas.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards, debit cards, and cash for our pet care services.
Do you require a deposit for boarding services?
Yes, we require a 50% deposit at drop-off for first-time boarding customers.
What vaccination records are required for services?
Dogs need rabies, town license certificates, distemper, and bordetella; cats need rabies and feline distemper documentation.
Can I tour the facility before boarding my pet?
Yes, we welcome tours anytime we're open, with the best availability between 1-3 PM for detailed visits.
Is playtime included with boarding fees?
Yes, dogs receive 4-5 daily play yard sessions included in boarding rates with no additional charges.