Business Details
38 Years
experience
Trusted Pet Boarding & Care Services in Lansdale PA
Molly's Country Kennels, established in 1988, is a family-owned pet care facility dedicated to treating every pet like family. Our 5-acre property in Lansdale, PA, offers spacious accommodations, personalized attention, and a range of services including boarding, grooming, training, and daycare. With certified staff and adherence to industry standards, we prioritize the physical and emotional well-being of pets. Our facility features climate-controlled indoor spaces, outdoor play areas, and specialized environments for cats. As a VFA Accredited Boarding Kennel and member of the Pet Care Services Association, we maintain rigorous ethical and operational commitments.Our team includes Certified Kennel Operators and Advanced Pet Care Technicians, ensuring expertise in all aspects of pet care. We offer tailored programs like obedience training, agility courses, and therapeutic grooming to meet diverse needs. Customer testimonials highlight our warm environment and staff dedication as key differentiators. With over three decades of service, we remain a trusted choice for Philadelphia Metro area pet owners seeking reliable care.
Services
Pet Boarding
Dog Training
Pet Grooming
Daycare Services
Cat Accommodations
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of family-owned pet care expertise
- Certified Kennel Operators and Advanced Pet Care Technicians on staff
- Specialized programs for obedience, agility, and therapy dog training
- 5-acre facility with climate-controlled accommodations and outdoor play areas
- VFA-accredited facility meeting strict industry standards
Associations and certifications
- Pet Care Services Association
- VFA Accredited Boarding Kennel Facility
What people say
New manners around the house
Loves the play areas
Professional and caring staff
Visible training results
Stress-free boarding experience
Services
Pet Boarding
Molly's Country Kennels offers spacious indoor accommodations with soft bedding, climate control, and 24/7 fresh water. Dogs enjoy private exercise areas and supervised playtime, while cats receive access to multi-level townhouses with bird-view windows. All guests receive personalized care and monitoring.
Dog Training
Our certified trainers provide positive reinforcement training for all skill levels, including basic obedience, agility courses, and therapy dog certification. Programs range from private lessons to four-week boarding schools, emphasizing relationship-building between pets and owners through structured, science-based methods.
Pet Grooming
Professional all-breed grooming includes hair trimming, therapeutic baths, and specialized treatments like SHED-Pro for allergy relief. Our hydro surge technology and experienced groomers ensure coat health while providing nail trimming, ear cleaning, and teeth brushing services in a stress-free environment.
Daycare Services
Country Day Camp offers supervised socialization with play areas, exercise sessions, and rest periods. Dogs participate in group activities while cats enjoy interactive playtime. The program accommodates flexible schedules with options for full-day or partial-day care with trained behavior specialists monitoring all activities.
Cat Accommodations
Specialized cat facilities feature six-foot townhouses with private litter areas and bird-viewing windows. Kitty Suites provide family-friendly spaces with climbing structures and daily enrichment activities. All feline guests receive individual attention while maintaining separation from canine areas for stress-free boarding experiences.
People
Bob Payne
Owner
Co-owner with 35+ years of pet care experience, Bob established Molly's Country Kennels in 1988. He oversees facility operations and maintains accreditation standards while ensuring adherence to the company's founding principles of compassionate pet care.
Valerie Payne
Owner
Co-owner Valerie contributes to strategic operations and customer relations. With decades of experience in animal welfare, she helps maintain the facility's family-oriented approach and commitment to exceeding industry care standards.
John Bickel
Training Manager
CKO-certified trainer and assistant manager John coordinates all training programs. A graduate of Volhard's Top Dog Training Camp and Cornell's behavior seminars, he specializes in obedience, agility, and therapy dog certification with 20+ years of instructional experience.
Anne Bickel
General Manager
As CKO-certified general manager, Anne oversees daily operations and staff training. She ensures all pet care services meet accreditation requirements while maintaining the facility's commitment to continuous education and professional development.
Rosalie Coulter
Training Instructor
APCT-certified instructor Rosalie teaches beginner obedience classes. With six years at Mollys and Volhard training certification, she focuses on positive reinforcement methods and has experience handling various breeds including her own Border Collies.
Questions
What vaccinations are required for boarding?
Dogs need DHLPP, Rabies, and Bordatella. Cats require FVRCP and Rabies. Feline Leukemia vaccination is recommended but not required.
Can I tour the facility before boarding?
Yes, we encourage pre-boarding tours. Contact us to schedule a visit and see our accommodations, play areas, and training facilities.
How do you handle pets with special needs?
We administer medications at no extra fee. For specific requirements, discuss details with staff during reservation to ensure proper care planning.
What training methods do you use?
Our certified trainers use positive reinforcement techniques exclusively, focusing on motivation rather than correction for effective, stress-free learning.
Are there holiday closures?
We're closed New Year's Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Office closes at noon on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.
How are grooming appointments scheduled?
Advance reservations are required for grooming. Early morning drop-offs are available, and we recommend booking appointments at least two weeks in advance.
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