Business Details
14 Years
experience
Kennel-Free Dog Boarding & Day Camp in Renton, WA
At Unleashed Boarding, we are driven by a deep passion for dogs and a commitment to enhancing their lives through exceptional care. Our 25-acre facility in Renton provides a natural, kennel-free environment where dogs of all sizes and energy levels can explore, socialize, and relax. Certified in Fear Free handling methods, our team prioritizes positive reinforcement, ensuring every dog feels safe and respected. With 24/7 supervision, personalized enrichment activities, and a maximum staff-to-dog ratio of 15:1, we create tailored experiences that cater to each dog's unique needs.Our leadership team holds certifications in First Aid, CPR, and advanced dog behavior, reflecting our dedication to professional excellence. We serve Renton, Maple Valley, Kent, Covington, and Seattle, offering boarding, day camp, grooming, and transportation services designed to make every dog's stay joyful and stress-free. Founded in 2012, our founder Laurie Cox brings over a decade of expertise in canine science and behavior, ensuring our practices remain at the forefront of ethical pet care.
Services
Boarding
Day Camp
Grooming
Enrichment
Transportation
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 supervision with a maximum staff-to-dog ratio of 15:1.
- Our team is certified in Fear Free handling and advanced dog behavior.
- We provide personalized enrichment activities tailored to each dog's needs.
- Our 25-acre facility allows dogs to explore natural woods and fields.
- We maintain rigorous health and safety protocols with vaccination tracking.
Associations and certifications
- Fear Free Pets
- DogNostics
What people say
Happy and well taken care of
Trust in staff
Natural outdoor setting
Personalized care
Stress-free experience
Services
Boarding
Our kennel-free boarding service offers 24/7 supervision in a 25-acre natural setting. Dogs enjoy group play, individual rest areas, and nightly human supervision. Glamping add-ons include daily photos and special treats. Ideal for owners seeking a safe, engaging environment during travel.
Day Camp
Day camp provides structured outdoor play in fully-fenced woods and fields. Dogs socialize in small groups with trained staff monitoring behavior. Includes rest periods and music therapy. Perfect for active dogs needing daytime stimulation and socialization.
Grooming
Professional grooming services include baths, nail trims, ear cleaning, and dematting. Prices vary by size and complexity, with options for quick or full-service treatments. Available as an add-on to boarding or day camp stays.
Enrichment
Tailored enrichment activities enhance physical and emotional well-being. Includes interactive play, one-on-one attention, and rest periods. Designed to reduce stress and build confidence in dogs during their stay.
Transportation
Complimentary round-trip transportation available in Renton/Maple Valley and West Seattle. Drivers handle up to 12 dogs per route with 10-minute pickup windows. Ideal for clients seeking convenient drop-off/pickup options.
People
Laurie Cox
Owner
Laurie earned her Canine Science Certificate in 2012 and founded Unleashed Boarding after operating See Spot Run. She oversees operations across two locations, focusing on staff training and dog welfare.
Questions
What services does Unleashed Boarding offer?
We provide boarding, day camp, grooming, enrichment activities, and transportation services for dogs in a 25-acre natural setting.
How do you ensure dog safety during group play?
Our staff maintains a 15:1 dog-to-staff ratio, uses Fear Free methods, and conducts behavioral evaluations to create safe socialization environments.
What are your vaccination requirements?
Dogs must have current Bordetella, Rabies, DHPP vaccines, and a clean fecal test every six months for boarding or day camp.
Do you offer 24/7 supervision?
Yes, our boarding facility has staff on-site 24/7 to monitor dogs' well-being and address any needs during overnight stays.
Can I tour the facility before booking?
We require an initial evaluation visit where dogs and owners tour the space and meet staff to ensure compatibility.
How are pricing and payment handled?
Payment is due at checkout via credit card or check. Boarding starts at $87/night, day camp at $55/day, with discounts for long stays.
