Business Details
Trusted Pet Boarding, Grooming & Daycare in Austin, TX
Highmark Kennel is a family-owned pet care facility with over 25 years of experience serving Austin, Texas. Our dedicated team provides personalized attention to pets, offering boarding, grooming, and daycare services in a secure, comfortable environment. Owners reside onsite to ensure constant care, while professional staff implement structured playtimes and exercise routines tailored to each pet's temperament.We maintain climate-controlled facilities with spacious runs, outdoor access, and specialized amenities like swimming pools for canine guests. Our Kitty City division offers feline-specific boarding with plush accommodations and attentive care. Committed to safety and hygiene, we enforce strict vaccination protocols and perform pre-entry health checks to protect all guests.
Services
Pet Boarding
Dog Grooming
Doggie Daycare
Cat Boarding
Swimming Pool Access
Highlights and features
- Family-owned operation with owners living onsite for constant oversight
- 25+ years of experience in professional pet care services
- Climate-controlled facilities with spacious indoor/outdoor runs
- Structured playtimes and exercise programs for all temperaments
- Specialized feline boarding available through Kitty City division
Associations and certifications
- American Kennel Club
Services
Dog Boarding
Our dog boarding service provides climate-controlled indoor/outdoor runs with personalized care. Guests enjoy three daily exercise sessions in spacious play areas and access to swimming pools. Owners receive detailed care reports during their pet's stay.
Cat Boarding
Kitty City offers specialized cat boarding with condo-style accommodations and scenic views. Each guest receives plush bedding, scratching posts, and individual attention from our trained staff in a quiet, stress-free environment.
Doggie Daycare
Our structured daycare program includes supervised socialization, exercise programs tailored to temperament, and special activities like pool time. Available Monday-Friday with discounted rates on Tuesdays and Thursdays for extended play sessions.
Pet Grooming
Professional grooming services include full haircuts, baths, nail trimming, and ear cleaning. We offer breed-specific styling and specialized treatments like de-shedding baths, with pricing based on size and coat condition.
Pet Exercise
Daily exercise programs feature outdoor playtimes, nature walks, and swimming pool access. Specialized routines available for different temperaments, with additional play sessions available at extra cost for enhanced stimulation and socialization.
Questions
What vaccination records are required for boarding?
Dogs need current Bordetella, Rabies, and parvo-distemper vaccinations within 12 months. Cats require FVRCVP and Rabies vaccinations. We can administer Bordetella but recommend prior vaccination.
Are there size restrictions for pets?
We accommodate all dog sizes in our 25' long runs. Special secure enclosures available for aggressive or escape-prone pets. Cat boarding available in Kitty City's dedicated feline facility.
How are playtimes and exercise structured?
Pets exercise three times daily in large outdoor areas. Daycare guests receive extra play sessions. Special programs available for shy or assertive temperaments, including nature walks and swimming pool access.
What special services are available?
We offer grooming services, medication administration, special diet accommodations, and holiday boarding with surcharges. Discounted rates available for extended stays and multiple pets from the same family.
Is 24/7 care available?
Yes, owners live onsite and professional staff provide constant supervision. All guests receive three daily exercise sessions and twice-daily feeding with premium quality food.